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Our grumpy old man is being really rather positive this month. What has inspired this unusual turn of temperament? Well, when in February he called for someone to produce figures to justify the retention of Part P, someone did just that!
ABB’s former Commerce Street site has relocated to Altens to become its UK base for Oil and Gas, Marine and Turbocharger Service and Spare Parts.
The Seaward Group has been awarded the Supplier of the Year title in this year’s Hire Awards of Excellence.
Marco has supplied both Steel Wire Cable tray and Elite uPVC trunking to M&E contractors carrying out installations works at the Shard, the latest major development to feature amongst London’s skyline.
Rockwell Automation has significantly expanded its Integrated Architecture portfolio for smaller applications with a series of scalable, Allen-Bradley CompactLogix programmable automation controllers (PACs), servo drives, I/O, visualisation and simplification tools.
Chris Hopkins, managing director of Ploughcroft, a UK renewable specialist, has been selected to join the Green Construction Board, as one of the representatives of the SME sector.
LED manufacturer UKLED has opened a direct sales arm of its ‘Made in the UK’ lighting products, aimed at the electrical contracting and specifiers market.
Following Metartec’s growth since opening in 2007, and the rapid expansion of its product and service portfolio, the company has outgrown their former website. As part of Metartec’s extensive marketing strategy a brand new ecommerce website has been created and went live on 20 April 2012.
Venture Lighting’s programmable Part-Night electronic ballasts enable outdoor HID lighting to operate at different light outputs for different periods of time, depending on the application. As such they enable significant energy savings while ensuring adequate light levels are maintained at all times – such as highest outputs when vehicle and pedestrian traffic are high, with lower levels during quieter periods.