Archived articles - Electrical, lighting, power generation, automation, drives and control 
Neo-Neon International Ltd. to participate at Light Middle East 2010
Neo-Neon will broaden its presence and further promote the use of environmentally friendly LED materials in the Middle East by participating in the upcoming Light Middle East trade show, held at the Dubai International Exhibition Center on October 31 to November 02, 2010. The Light Middle East is the region's leading trade show for urban, architectural, theatrical and retail lighting solutions in which Neo-Neon will showcase some of their LED lighting products. Jessica Minton, Senior Show Manager of EPOC Messe Frankfurt GmbH, the organizers of the event said: “This year’s exhibition has ... [more]
SISTEMA software provides support to developers of safety-related machine controls
Wieland Electric's SISTEMA software is designed to provide developers and testers of safety-related machine controls with support in the evaluation of safety in the context of EN ISO 13849-1. SISTEMA stands for "Safety Integrity Software Tool for the Evaluation of Machine Applications’ and enables users to model the structure of the safety-related control components based upon the designated architectures. This, in turn, allows automated calculation of the reliability values with various levels of detail, including that of the attained Performance Level (PL). Relevant parameters such a... [more]
Megger contributes to Facebook, YouTube and Twitter to keep customers up to date with the latest developments in portable test equipment
Megger is now supporting three of the most popular social media websites – Facebook, YouTube and Twitter, to keep customers up to date with the latest developments in portable test equipment. “We know that our customers are busy people,” said Julian Grant, Megger’s UK Sales Manager, “so we believe that it is essential for us to offer them the widest possible choice of communications options so that they can choose those that they find most efficient and convenient. Using social media sites also open up new and very useful possibilities, such as allowing us to provide our customers with read... [more]
Bluesquare Data installs Chloride's Trinergy UPS in its flagship tier 4 data centre in Milton Keynes
BlueSquare Data has installed two 400kW Trinergy UPS systems in its flagship Tier 4 data centre in Milton Keynes. The co-location provider, which offers cost-effective facilities outside of London, cited proven technology combined the prospect of significant energy savings, as the main reasons for selecting Chloride’s Trinergy UPS. Trinergy is the ideal solution for data centre managers who have to control energy costs and are consciously trying to minimise the carbon footprint of their facilities, whilst still ensuring the highest levels of protection to their load. “Significant custome... [more]
4.5W Citizen CL-L251 LED series offer four times more efficiency than halogen
Marl has launched a Citizen LED equivalent to the popular MR16 halogen light, offering over four times better efficiency. The 4.5W Citizen CL-L251 delivers 290 lumens of light output at a colour temperature of 3000K with good colour rendering “Ra85”, equivalent to a standard 20W MR16 halogen. The range is available with colour temperatures up to 5000K, delivering up to 425 lumens from 4.5W. The CL-L251 has a luminous efficiency of up to 106 lumens per watt, compared to 16 lumens per watt for a halogen light. Since the drive voltage of the CL-L251 is 9-10V, the LED can be packaged as a d... [more]
