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Latest electrical company news
The latest versions of PowerDB, Megger’s new acceptance and maintenance test data management software package, is offering timesaving automated testing, with minimal risk of errors, and fast easy generation of even the most complex reports. For in-house users, these benefits mean lower costs, while for contractors they provide opportunities for extra turnover and profit.
Compatible with a wide range of Megger power test instruments and also selected products from other suppliers, PowerDB make... [more]
Possibly the most popular professional multimeter of the 20th Century, the venerable AVO Model 8 has reached retirement: the final Model 8 have left Megger’s Dover factory, where it has been produced since its introduction in 1951.
Despite rising prices over the years, forced by the labour-intensive production methods needed to manufacture analogue instruments, demand for the AVO Model 8 has continued to this day, albeit at much reduced levels. The decision to discontinue this iconic product ... [more]
An order for twenty MK Metalclad sockets might not seem a daunting demand for an electrical distributor, but for WF Electrical’s Liverpool branch the request involved a record breaking 450 mile journey and a race against time of epic proportions.
The routine, but urgent, request was from a WF customer working in London on the final stages of a new restaurant for the Piccolinos pizza chain. However the sockets they needed were the non standard version with a T shaped earth for the tills and ... [more]
A new concept is making it easier than ever before for self employed workers to find jobs and contracting companies to find reliable and well trained self employed sub-contractors.
As anyone in the construction industry will know it is not easy to find good, honest, reliable sub-contract labour and this has meant that often it is not viewed as the most reliable source to get the job done. The numerous benefits of using subcontractors such as no fixed overheads, offset against project costs, ... [more]
Under the SAFEcontractor system, businesses undergo a vetting process, which examines their health and safety procedures and track record for safe practice. Those companies meeting the high standard are included on a database. Employers in turn agree that, as users of the scheme, they will engage only those who have achieved accreditation.
M J Quinn, whose clients include London Underground, the Ministry of Defence, the NHS and Pret-a-Manger, has secured this prestigious SAFEcontractor s... [more]
JCC Lighting has announced its new discreet low energy fire-rated downlights - the 11W and 15W Fireguard Matrix. With its small dimensions, energy efficiency and long life, Fireguard Matrix ticks all the boxes when it comes to discreet low energy downlights.
Incorporating the Megaman Matrix CFL, which provides a genuine 40 lumens per watt, the 11W downlight is ideal for domestic use, whereas the high powered 15W is suitable for commercial areas such as hotel corridors, where there are longer... [more]
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