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Fire-Resistant Cabling: Why the cable and the fixing matter
Linian
Technical articles

Fire-Resistant Cabling: Why the cable and the fixing matter

When it comes to life-safety systems, maintaining circuit integrity during a fire is critical. From fire...

Circular Lighting Live 2026 | Sustainability in lighting: Understand YOUR responsibilities
Recolight
News

Circular Lighting Live 2026 | Sustainability in lighting:...

The programme for Circular Lighting Live 2026 brings together leading experts, innovators, and thought leaders...

Find ABB at DCD Connect London 2026
ABB
News

Find ABB at DCD Connect London 2026

The data centre industry is facing unprecedented pressure with rising energy costs, increasing demand and...

A more flexible approach to lighting refurbishment
LEDVANCE
News

A more flexible approach to lighting refurbishment

As organisations across the UK continue to replace ageing fluorescent lighting, attention is turning to...

Swansea University achieves £156k in energy and operational savings with Schneider Electric’s power and building transformation programme
Schneider Electric
News

Swansea University achieves £156k in energy and...

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, is working with Swansea University to power its journey...

Cut electricity bills to power growth, Chancellor urged by major UK coalition
ECA
News

Cut electricity bills to power growth, Chancellor urged by...

The Electrical Contractors’ Association (ECA) has joined a broad coalition of businesses, consumer groups,...

Three-phase vs single-phase monitoring: choosing the right Shelly meter
Shelly
Technical articles

Three-phase vs single-phase monitoring: choosing the right...

Choosing the right energy meter starts with the electrical supply, not whether a building is described as...

Build your Shelly expertise with free Bronze Certification
Shelly
News

Build your Shelly expertise with free Bronze Certification

Join Shelly online on Monday 28 September for its upcoming Bronze Certification webinar.

Shelly launches Business Manager for multi-site device and energy management
Shelly
News

Shelly launches Business Manager for multi-site device and...

Shelly has expanded its professional software portfolio with the launch of Shelly Business Manager, a...

Shelly expands connected building ecosystem with Gen4, Matter and heating updates at IFA 2026
Shelly
News

Shelly expands connected building ecosystem with Gen4,...

Shelly has announced a series of new hardware and firmware developments at IFA 2026 in Berlin, expanding its...

Shelly adds intelligent video monitoring to its smart home and building automation ecosystem
Shelly
News

Shelly adds intelligent video monitoring to its smart home...

Shelly Group has expanded its smart home and building automation portfolio with the launch of Shelly Camera, a...

Socket Testers: Selecting the appropriate Solution for domestic, commercial, and industrial applications
Martindale Electric
Technical articles

Socket Testers: Selecting the appropriate Solution for...

Although socket testers are generally straightforward devices, selecting the most appropriate instrument can...

Supporting the next generation: Martindale launches Electrical Learning Hub
Martindale Electric
News

Supporting the next generation: Martindale launches...

A dedicated new resources hub on the Martindale website has been introduced to support students and...

LEDVANCE publishes 2025 Sustainability Report: a strategic milestone on the road to decarbonisation
LEDVANCE
News

LEDVANCE publishes 2025 Sustainability Report: a strategic...

EcoVadis Gold, energy-efficient lighting solutions and investment in renewable energy drive sustainable...

A cleaner strip every time The KNIPEX Stripping Knife
KNIPEX
News

A cleaner strip every time The KNIPEX Stripping Knife

For electricians working on hard, tough or heavily reinforced cable sheaths, a reliable strip can be the...

The circuit behind the smart home: Why AV engineers should be specifying the ABB SCU200
ABB
News

The circuit behind the smart home: Why AV engineers should...

Vimal Mohanan, Product Marketing Specialist – Energy Efficiency, Building Automation & Building Management...

Healthcare Estates Conference 2026
ABB
News

Healthcare Estates Conference 2026

𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗲𝗲 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆?

ABB and Rolls-Royce SMR sign agreement on nuclear small modular reactor collaboration
ABB
News

ABB and Rolls-Royce SMR sign agreement on nuclear small...

ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rolls-Royce SMR, a nuclear power company developing...

Keeping the door open: How compassionate support helped Chris Re-engage with life
Electrical Industries Charity
News

Keeping the door open: How compassionate support helped...

Suicide doesn't just affect the person who took their own life. It leaves a lasting impact on the loved ones...

NVC Lighting launches GREENLAND PRO: A better way forward for non-corrosive
NVC Lighting
News

NVC Lighting launches GREENLAND PRO: A better way forward...

New high-performance IP66 non-corrosive from NVC brings together 2 FIX two stage installation, greater project...

KT300: On-site testing
Kewtech
Video

KT300: On-site testing

Watch Johnny Ace conduct on-site testing with the new KT300 Insulation & Continuity Tester.

Why and how to test SPD’s?
Kewtech
Technical articles

Why and how to test SPD’s?

The consequences of not protecting sensitive equipment from these surges can be severe, including...

Why you don’t need an expensive MFT for everything
Kewtech
Video

Why you don’t need an expensive MFT for everything

In this video, Kewtech dive into why the KT300DL is the perfect tool for on-the-go testing, offering a...

Faster asset audits & interventions
Brady
News

Faster asset audits & interventions

Many data centres are increasing asset density to support growing demand for computational power, driven by AI...