Fluke reduces prices of 1650B multifunction installation testers and PKit Electricians Kit

Fluke has reduced the prices of all its Fluke 1650B Series of multifunction Installation Testers, designed to test and verify domestic, commercial and industrial electrical installations. With more features than the earlier 1650 Series, the Fluke 1650B testers ensure that fixed wiring is safe and correctly installed to meet the BS7671 17th Edition wiring regulations as well as IEC 60364 and HD... [more]

BEAMA welcomes the Government's phased approach to installing smart metering in all UK homes and SMEs

Commenting on the evolution of ‘all things smart’ at BEAMA’s recent Smart Electricity Systems Conference, Dr Howard Porter, BEAMA’s chief operating officer (COO) said that for smart networks and smart grids: “This is reality – not just hype – it’s the future.” He said BEAMA welcomes the Government’s phased approach to installing smart metering in all UK homes and SMEs, and the links to future d... [more]

EZ-Snapjack self-terminating jack for CAT5 and CAT6 cabling can be fitted instantly without a punchdown tool

Clear Vision Systems has announced the availability of the EZ-Snapjack, a professional, self-terminating, snap-on jack for CAT5 and CAT6 cabling. The jack can be fitted instantly, without a punchdown tool, making for less work and a more accurate termination and connection. The reusable, time saving EZ-Snapjack is perfect for new or retrofit commercial network and home automation installations.... [more]

Car showroom replaces 250W Metal Halide lamps with Megaman's 100W CLUSTERLITES

The Stratstone Rover dealer in London Road, Newport Pagnell has high bay luminaires suspended at approximately 5 metres within the main showroom. As good lighting is imperative for showing cars to their best advantage, problems occurred when individual lamps started to fail at regular intervals, resulting in cherry pickers having to be utilised to change the lamps. Disruption within the showroom... [more]

Sainsbury's offers joint collection of light-bulbs and batteries at stores across the country

New legislation means that from 1st February all retailers are required to provide portable battery recycling. Sainsbury’s has partnered with Recolight to provide a unique recycling facility at stores across the country for the co-collection of energy-saving light bulbs and portable batteries. The nationwide scheme makes Sainsbury’s the first retailer to offer the joint collection of light-bul... [more]