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Three outstanding female engineers have been recognised by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) for their professional achievements and the work they do encouraging other young people into engineering.
Nineteen branches of the electrical wholesaler Newey and Eyre are to partner with training company JTL to make the most of the opportunity of National Apprenticeship Week (9-14 March 2015).
Borri has announced that as of 5 January 2015, the company will be known as Power Control (PCL).
Companies can save up to 70%, (around £100,000) and gain another 10 - 20 years in the life of a transformer through refurbishment practices. In an address to over 150 delegates at the Euro TechCon Conference in the Holiday Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon, Elizabeth MacKenzie, technical director at Winder Power detailed the cost and benefits of refurbishing transformer assets in today’s energy industry.
Leading lighting control expert CP Electronics has supplied a range of PIRs and microwave detectors to the new Music Department at Bryanston School, near Blandford Forum, Dorset. Installed by Ringwood based Accolade Building Services Ltd, CP’s controls provide accurate and easy adjustment of light levels, vital for today’s teaching spaces which have to cater for a varied range of activities.
Comelit UK, part of the global Comelit manufacturing group, has been awarded a large-scale project to supply an IP video door entry system to Southern General Hospital, Glasgow. The installation, part of a major £800 million renovation project, will see the high-volume medical facility become the largest hospital campus in Scotland and Comelit’s largest IP system outside London.
The Electrical Review team was delighted to hear this year's Electrical Industries charity powerBall raised £207,000 which will be used to support people in the industry when they need help.
Parliamentary under secretary of state at the Department of Energy and Climate Change, Amber Rudd MP, has today welcomed the start of trials at the largest electricity storage facility of its type in Europe.