Why relay protection testing keeps getting harder – and what...
Explore why relay protection testing is becoming more complex with IEC 61850 systems, and discover practical...
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Do we need seat belts with Heat Pumps?
Should we follow safety recommendations made in product standards?
Selecting and using socket testers effectively
Socket outlet testers—commonly referred to as socket testers—are widely used by electricians and electrical...
LED tubes: The compliant alternatives to banned T5 and T8...
Over recent years, there’s been a growing movement by the EU and the UK government to accelerate the...
BS 5839-1: 2025 updates
Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement with Scolmore Group, looks in detail at a number of key changes in...
Come to the 2025 Electrical Product Safety Conference
Increased demand for electrical products to enhance our lifestyles and homes means those working in the...
NICEIC urges certified businesses to check their records...
This summer marks five years since the introduction of mandatory Electrical Installation Condition Reports...
Hands-Free Labelling: Discover the Power of BradyVoice
Labelling shouldn’t slow you down. That’s why Brady UK introduces the BradyVoice™ Labelling Assistant—a...
Electrical Accessories for high impact areas
Providing contractors with valuable information to help them keep up to date, Click Scolmore looks at...
Fault currents
In any electrical system a fault to Earth or a fault between live conductors will generate a fault current....
Label creation, just a Tap Away – Discover express labels...
Need a faster, easier way to create and print electrical labels on-site? Thanks to Brady's mobile labelling...
New WEEE regulations published today
New regulations that will require online marketplaces to finance recycling of electrical waste were...
The Importance of emergency lighting
Matt Parton, Product Development Manager with leading fire and security solutions supplier, ESP, provides...
Basic three-phase supplies
In this article, Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement, Scolmore Group, considers where three-phase...
It’s important to have the right support
Jake Green, Head of Technical Engagement with Scolmore Group, takes a look at some of the ways to avoid...
BG Electrical expands DC Isolator range
BG Electrical, part of the Luceco Group, has launched its latest DC Isolator Switches, designed to meet the...
Electrical standards are changing
Electrical testing is evolving fast. Discover the key changes in the 18th Edition and how to stay compliant...
Electrical labelling made easy – Explore Brady UK’s new...
Looking for durable, compliant, and time-saving electrical labelling solutions? Brady UK's new Electrical...
MV cable test & diagnostics: Four essential methods
Ensuring the reliability and longevity of power cables requires effective testing and diagnostic techniques....
What regulations do you need to consider when working in...
Whilst this list is not exhaustive, this is the main focus of the question in hand but not limited to. BS EN...
How to achieve full solar farm label compliance with...
As solar energy continues to expand across the UK, proper and compliant identification on solar farms is...
NICEIC announces Spring 2025 series of The Wire
NICEIC, the UK’s leading certification and training body for the electrical industry, is pleased to announce...
BG Electrical - Safe and stylish upgrades in older...
Whether you are doing up an older property for yourself or for a customer, one of the first questions is...
Electrical Earthing FAQs - Part 2
In the second installment of our Electrical Earthing Q&A series, we dig deeper into one of the most critical...