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Animation company Animmersion wins contract with Schneider Electric for interactive product user guides
Animmersion UK, based in Middlesbrough, has been commissioned by Schneider Electric in Leeds to create digital interactive user guides for its bestselling medium voltage switchgear equipment. This includes the existing Ringmaster and Genie Evo ranges, as well as the latest edition, the new Genie Evo 2500A series. 
New RCBOs - big on space saving
GE has announced the introduction of its new space saving Compact RCBO range. Part of the company's Unibis platform, the new product family reflects the increased demand in the use of RCBOs for domestic and commercial applications. It is the same physical size as GE's standard ElfaPlus range of modular
Switchgear technology - Hybrid substation switchgear provides the best of both worlds
Stephen Trotter, division head of ABB Power Systems UK, explains how hybrid switchgear modules that combine the virtues of AIS and GIS technology can offer greater flexibility for substation design
Technology to market - Flipping the switch
Meeting the telemetry needs for power supply automation in Ghana, Africa
High voltage relays
The current emphasis on green technology has led to Panasonic Electric Works developing a range of small contactors for high voltage, high current applications, capable of carry loads from 10A/400VDC to 300A/400VDC.
Warm welcome with warning
Gambica's Controlgear Group Technical committee has warmly welcomed the long-awaited publication of IEC 61439, the new series of international standards for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies, which will soon be implemented in the UK as BS EN 61439. Gambica warns, however, that manufacturers working to the new standard still need
Switchgear - HV switchgear – there is a green alternative - part 2
High voltage switchgear is one of the few applications where the use of SF6 gas is still permitted under Greenhouse Gas Regulations. This is based on the premise there is no viable alternative. However, in the range 1-52kV there is a perfectly viable option in the form of vacuum switchgear
Switchgear - HV switchgear – there is a green alternative
High voltage switchgear is one of the few applications where the use of SF6 gas is still permitted under Greenhouse Gas Regulations. This is based on the premise that there is no viable alternative. However, in the range 1-52kV there is a perfectly viable option in the form of vacuum