Latest electrical product news

holiday resort lights : Mayrise System keeps holiday resort lights shining for less

(02/02/2012)

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has saved thousands of pounds in a matter of weeks following the introduction of street lighting software from Mayrise Systems. The remotely hosted software has helped the Council improve the collection and management of lighting asset information, which in turn has led to an immediate reduction in their electricity bill. Streetlights that don’t work or have previously been removed were, in some cases, still being charged for, while some lights on a metered supply ... [more]

Henry vacuum: TED signed a deal with Numatic International

(06/01/2012)

TED (Trade Electricals Direct), part of the Hughes Electrical Group, has signed a deal with Numatic International meaning it will be retailing its very own vacuum from the home of the Henry Vacuum! There are TED branches in: Norwich, which is also its national headquarters; Ipswich; King’s Lynn; Peterborough; Colchester; Birmingham and Chelmsford which covers the London area. TED employs over 20 staff and has sales and contracts in excess of £10m a year supplying businesses across the UK i... [more]

high-voltage submarine power link: Nexans assigned to create REE’s new high-voltage submarine power link between Mallorca and Ibiza

(30/12/2011)

Nexans has been awarded a turnkey contract worth in excess of 90 million euros by REE (Red Eléctrica de España), the operator of the Spanish power system and the owner of the power transmission grid, to create a new 115 km high-voltage (HV) submarine power link between the Islands of Mallorca and Ibiza. This project forms part of the set of investments that REE is making to interconnect the Balearic Islands with the Iberian Peninsula to guarantee and improve the reliability of their electricity ... [more]

Homesafe: Havells' Homesafe range of domestic consumer units available in four basic enclosure configurations

(09/11/2011)

Havells' Homesafe range of domestic consumer units is the first offering in a brand new range of low voltage switchgear products under the Havells brand. The range includes units with integral MID Approved meters for landlords’ billing applications. This reflects Havells’ determination to provide UK-specific solutions through innovation and design. Four basic enclosure configurations are available: • 100A main switch with 6, 8, 12, 16 or 19 outgoing MCB or RCBO ways. • Split load units wit... [more]

Homesafe: Havells launches new range of consumer units, distribution boards and MCCB panelboards

(19/10/2011)

Many people will have heard of Havells Sylvania, which is well known in the lighting industry for its Sylvania, Concord and Lumiance branded products. What is not so well known is that in recent years it has supplied an estimated 50 million poles of circuit breakers as OEM products to leading UK electrical companies and that the parent company, Havells India Ltd., is a fast-growing global manufacturer of residential and commercial switchgear giving it a unique advantage when it comes to entering... [more]

Hartland CFX Colours: The new Hartland CFX Colours switch plates and sockets have been designed with aesthetics, functionality and value in mind

(12/07/2011)

Hamilton Litestat has added Hartland CFX Colours to its Hartland CFX range. The new glossy plastic switch plates and sockets replicate every detail of the metal Hartland CFX collection – even down to Hamilton’s patented concealed fixings system, which gives an even smoother look to the slim, contemporary plates. Available in bright white, jet black and pillar box red, the new Hartland CFX Colours collection has been designed with aesthetics, functionality and value in mind. The sleek finish... [more]