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Total Electrical Training has announced the opening of a new training facility in Birmingham, one of a chain of training centres launched between 2006 and 2008. The move is part of a concerted plan of expansion to handle both increased business from corporate customers and the anticipated surge in demand for training as a result of the introduction of the 17th edition of the IEE wiring regulations.
The Birmingham training centre will be housed in the Wolseley Group's Electric Center wholesal... [more]
Saft Sunica.plus rechargeable nickel-cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries have been specified by Terracon Energy gmbh to provide the vital energy buffer for a transportable ‘Energy Container’ designed to provide an almost instant source of up to 10 kW of renewable energy in remote locations.
The Terracon Energy Container integrates a complete hybrid renewable power system - comprising wind generator, photovoltaic (PV) modules, diesel generator, batteries and associated control and monitoring systems and... [more]
Total Electrical Training has appointed former Air Force electronics specialist George Wilson as technical director. The appointment is in advance of publication of the 17th edition of the IEE Wiring Regulations.
Before joining Total Electrical Training, Wilson spent 24 years in the Royal Air Force. On leaving the Royal Air Force, he spent three years as a senior technical project manager at Lola Cars International, one of the oldest and largest manufacturers of high performance racing cars ... [more]
Telemecanique, a brand of Schneider Electric, has released the XPS-MF40, a compact yet powerful safety PLC designed for applications requiring multiple simultaneous safety functions. It is designed to meet the most critical SIL3 requirements of the functional safety standard EN61508 (EN62061 for machines or EN61511 for process) and category 4 requirements of EN954-1 and EN13849-1.
The hardware features 24 totally configurable digital inputs/outputs for user flexibility, 8 pulsed control chann... [more]
Concavia high bay range now includes the options of high output Venture lamps and standard 3 hour emergency versions.
The fitting is available in three sizes, which can be combined with an array of lamp types and wattages. Concavia can then be tailored to suit a wide range of applications with the addition of reflectors, decorative accessories, protective guards and louvres.
Concavia L is available to order complete with a high output Venture Uniform Pulse Start 450W metal halide lamp. I... [more]
Thorn’s re-designed Civic lantern opens up a new world for designers and installers of street lighting. Apart from the essentials of good road lighting – high performance and durability - Civic now integrates sustainability and energy saving with quick and easy installation and operation. The new aluminium Civic has a number of improved features. It has been specially designed to take the latest generation of metal halide lamps and digital dimmable control gear and there is an inbuilt energy m... [more]
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