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An addition to the expanding product range from Martindale Electric is the category III VT12 Voltage and Continuity Tester with probes, designed for industrial and domestic use.
Energy and facilities managers wanting immediate access to current energy use across any number of sites should consider the new Pulse Plus wireless sub-metering system from Marshall-Tufflex Energy Management (MTEM).
Marechal DS2 decontactors have been fitted to quay-side cranes at the Port of Liverpool, to replace out-dated hard-wired, ground-box connections.
GE Lighting has launched a new range of Ceramic Metal Halide (CMH) Ultra White 70W lamps, representing a technological breakthrough in terms of performance, lumen output and reliability.
Fluke, the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement equipment, is offering its entry-level Fluke Ti9 Thermal Imager, targeted at electricians and industrial maintenance technicians, at a reduced price for orders placed before 31 December 2011 - £2090 instead of £2490.
Cooper Bussmann now offers a range of IEC 60269-6 (gPV) 14 x 51mm photovoltaic fuse links that meet the circuit protection needs of PV system designs.
Announced as part of the government’s plans to reform Britain’s health and safety system, by reducing the burden of legislation on UK businesses, the 2011 Löfstedt Review was also tasked with maintaining on-going progress in the sector. When announced in May, the review was described as the first step in reducing bureaucracy and bringing ‘common-sense’ back to Britain’s health and safety legislation.
Business secretary vince Cable today announced details of how government funding will support thousands of apprenticeships up to degree equivalent, enabling employers, colleges and universities to deliver the advanced skills most critical for growth. £18.7m from the Higher Apprenticeship Fund will support the development of 19,000 new Higher Apprenticeships in sectors including construction, advanced engineering, insurance and financial services. Around 250 employers, including Leyland Trucks, Unilever, TNT, and Burberry will benefit from world class, nationally accredited technical training delivered in the workplace.
Marco, a uPVC cable management company has improved the specification of a number of its products, further enhancing quality, strength and durability. Two suspension brackets, key accessories within the steel wire cable tray range, the MCSB68 and MCSB1012, have been adapted to include additional hook-locking mechanisms, providing extra strength and stability when suspending wire tray. The two brackets, which offer space for 6 and 8mm or 10 and 12mm threaded rod, are among the latest products to be developed by Marco, following on from other new designs, such as the popular Fast Fix Strut Clip and Quick Locks.
Click Scolmore’s collaboration with low energy lighting manufacturer, Energetic, continues to produce new products, and the latest addition is a range of FlameGuard fittings designed to fit a wide variety of GU10 and E27 lamps.
