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LINIAN SuperClips: Try for FREE
Linian
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LINIAN SuperClips: Try for FREE

To support electricians working on EV charger installations, we're offering free samples of our LINIAN...

ABB to acquire Advantics, expanding Direct Current portfolio
ABB
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ABB to acquire Advantics, expanding Direct Current portfolio

Revolutionising Manufacturing with Innovation
Linian
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Revolutionising Manufacturing with Innovation

LINIAN's tool-free, fire-rated cable clips deliver durability, safety and sustainability for electricians...

How to install our LINIAN Superclip
Linian
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How to install our LINIAN Superclip

Watch now: LINIAN showcases the LINIAN SuperClip. 3x faster than traditional clips and no plugs, screws or...

WAGO celebrates 75 years of Engineering Excellence
Wago
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WAGO celebrates 75 years of Engineering Excellence

Martindale electrical safety resources: practical tools and guidance for safer working
Martindale Electric
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Martindale electrical safety resources: practical tools...

Level up your Smart Home Automation installation skills
ABB
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Level up your Smart Home Automation installation skills

For electrical installers, smart home projects are no longer a niche capability – the challenge is making sure...

NVC Lighting Has Joined Voltimum+
Voltimum
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NVC Lighting Has Joined Voltimum+

Voltimum+ members can now earn rewards with our new partner NVC Lighting, and for a limited time, earn 3x...

Electric Vehicle Charging and the Role of Residual Current Devices (RCDs)
Doepke
Technical articles

Electric Vehicle Charging and the Role of Residual Current...

WAGO launches ‘Click, Click, Win!’ prize giveaway for electricians
Wago
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WAGO launches ‘Click, Click, Win!’ prize giveaway for...

UK electricians can win thousands in prizes with WAGO's Click, Click, Win! Play a free online memory game...

Understanding Earth Leakage: Why testing matters more than ever
Kewtech
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Understanding Earth Leakage: Why testing matters more than...

Electrical Safety: Prevent hazards with the KT1700 single pole tester
Kewtech
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Electrical Safety: Prevent hazards with the KT1700 single...

Watch how the Kewtech KT1700 single pole tester detects hazardous voltage before you touch metalwork, then...

The new KNIPEX Tool Case for Photovoltaics
KNIPEX
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The new KNIPEX Tool Case for Photovoltaics

The new KNIPEX Tool Case for Photovoltaics has everything for MC4 connector work: crimp pliers, cable...

Smarter Buildings for a Hotter Future
BCIA
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Smarter Buildings for a Hotter Future

As rising temperatures become the new normal, intelligent building controls are helping commercial buildings...

Earn 2x Rewards on Schneider Electric Drives + Your Chance to Experience Monza
Voltimum
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Earn 2x Rewards on Schneider Electric Drives + Your Chance...

For a limited time, Voltimum+ members can earn double rewards on qualifying Schneider Electric drives...

Megger MFT-X1: Built to survive a builder's brew
Megger
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Megger MFT-X1: Built to survive a builder's brew

What happens when you spill tea on a Megger MFT-X1? See the test for yourself.

Introducing the EVX100: Faster EV charger testing starts here
Megger
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Introducing the EVX100: Faster EV charger testing starts...

The Megger EVX100 plugs into Mode 3 EV chargers and pairs with your MFT for insulation, loop, and RCD tests in...

Calling all electricians: Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Martindale Electric
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Calling all electricians: Electrical Safety in the Workplace

Martindale Electric wants to hear from electricians on workplace safety. Take the 2026 survey, share your...

EV Charger Installation UK: What electrical installers need to know in 2026
Voltimum
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EV Charger Installation UK: What electrical installers...

The UK's EV charger installation market is accelerating fast. Discover the trends, compliance demands and...

Busbar Systems: A Complete Guide to Busbar Trunking in Electrical Distribution
Voltimum
Technical articles

Busbar Systems: A Complete Guide to Busbar Trunking in...

Busbar trunking is reshaping electrical distribution. Here's what contractors and specifiers need to know...

PAT Testing for UK Electricians: A Guide to Compliance and Best Practice
Voltimum
Technical articles

PAT Testing for UK Electricians: A Guide to Compliance and...

PAT testing just got more digital. Here's what UK electricians need to know about compliance, testing methods,...

Smart Home Automation Systems: A Multi-Protocol Guide for UK Electricians
Voltimum
Technical articles

Smart Home Automation Systems: A Multi-Protocol Guide for UK...

Discover how smart home automation is transforming modern electrical installations. Learn about...

Power Factor Correction & Harmonics: A Complete Guide for Modern Electrical Installations
Voltimum
Technical articles

Power Factor Correction & Harmonics: A Complete Guide for...

Learn how harmonics, power factor correction, solar PV and modern non-linear loads affect electrical...

Schneider Electric launches a compact RCBO to help customers meet wiring regulations without sacrificing on space
Schneider Electric
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Schneider Electric launches a compact RCBO to help customers...

3 Phase Residual Current Circuit Breaker (RCBO) with overcurrent protection is a new addition to the Acti9...