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Seaward's PowerPlus PC streamlines the production of statutory test certification paperwork
Seaward has updated and expanded its specialist software program for the fast and efficient production of 17th edition electrical test certification. The new PowerPlus PC Version 2.0 software includes a number of new features to further streamline the electrical inspection, test and certification process. In particular, by enhancing the two way transfer of test data between the PowerPlus 1557 installation tester and main PC records, the new s... [more]
UltraTEV Locator investigates and records Partial Discharge activity in live MV and HV assets
EA Technology has launched the UltraTEV Locator™, which is presented as the world’s most powerful and versatile portable system for investigating and recording Partial Discharge (PD) activity in live MV and HV assets. The dual probe instrument features six different sensor technologies to detect and gather information about PD activity, which EA Technology says is a factor in 85% of disruptive substation failures. EA Technology Internation... [more]
Many companies are still confused by the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme
The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme was introduced in April of this year, but there are still many companies that will be affected by it who are yet to register. While qualifying organisations have until October to sign-up, David Snow, senior energy consultant at Schneider Electric, is urging businesses to introduce monitoring and metering solutions sooner rather than later. He explains: “The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme requires certain compan... [more]
Schneider Electric's free seminars offer advice and information to electricians on how to maximise every project
Schneider Electric is running a series of seminars offering advice and information to contractors and electricians on how to maximise every project and has now released more dates for the rest of June. These free events will focus on core product areas including wiring accessories, home networking and lighting control applications. In addition, installers will receive advice about the latest cable management and circuit protection offers, whic... [more]
Fluke reduces price for Ti25, TiR and TiR1 thermal Imagers
Fluke has reduced the recommended prices of its rugged Fluke Ti25, TiR and TiR1 Thermal Imagers for a limited period, until 30th September 2010. The Ti25 is reduced from £4846 to £4199, the TiR from £3230 to £2799, and the TiR1 from £4846 to £3799. These Fluke thermal imagers, designed for day-to-day troubleshooting and maintenance, offer superior image quality and feature IR Fusion® technology which integrates infrared and visible light imag... [more]
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