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Combining accurate and reliable power measurement over a wide power range with flexibility, ease of use and a choice of communication interfaces, the new instruments will help developers and manufacturers of electrical equipment – ranging from domestic 'white goods' to lighting systems and air-conditioning equipment – to ensure their products comply with emerging IEC and EN standards and increasingly complex and stringent specifications on energy efficiency.
Outram Research – a specialist manufacturer of leading-edge power quality monitors and analysers – announces its Bluetooth-enabled power quality range now interacts with Android devices enabling flexible remote control using the latest tablets and mobile phones.
Version 3 of Omicron's IEDScout, the universal software tool for working with IEC 61850 IEDs, provides extended functionality for the in-depth investigation of client/server communication as defined in IEC 61850-7-2.
Choosing cables and calculating voltage drops for electrical installations up to 25 kW takes just a second or two with the new easy-to-use smartphone app from Megger, one of the world’s leading experts in portable test equipment. The best news is that the app, Cable Calc+, is available totally free to download and, once installed, it is fully functional - even when an Internet connection is not available, allowing it to be used on even the most remote of sites.
Where the need to control lighting, temperature or other functions according to daylight hours exists, Finder has developed an innovative, easily programmable time switch which employs a unique digital program to calculate sunrise and sunset times by simply entering the location’s postcode with a single joystick.
Varta Microbattery pedelec batteries require a stable construction for leisure and professional use. The company decided to secure its batteries for some designs using pushlocks manufactured by Camlock Systems. Varta Microbattery is a European manufacturer of retail and OEM batteries.
Sellafield has awarded a contract to the Morgan Sindall Arup joint venture to provide a range of essential infrastructure asset services to the Sellafield site.
EDF Energy has today confirmed, subject to final approval by Ofgem, it has met all of its energy efficiency targets for the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) and the Community Energy Saving Programme (CESP)*.
