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BEAMA warns on safe device selection The potential dangers of mixing devices/components of one manufacturer with the system infrastructure of another manufacturer have been highlighted by BEAMA. Selections should only be made based on the ...
More Information...Brand-Rex gets rave reviews at cinema premiers In 2009 Odeon Cinemas chose a 10GPlus shielded copper cabling system from Brand-Rex as the core component of its network infrastructure to support digital cinema in the UK and ...
More Information...Underfloor heating market growth for 2012 A new report on the electric underfloor heating market from MTW Research suggests that growth will return to the industry in mid 2012, with real term rises from early ...
More Information...Good things in small packages – the rise of panel heaters
The latest government energy report reinforces the role of electric heating in heating our homes. Although a combination of storage heaters and panel convector heaters works well in most homes, the efficiency and economy offered by today’s panel heaters can shine in the right setting. Chris Stammers tells the story. The government’s Carbon Plan of ...
Emergency lighting – be safe as well as smart
Although emergency lighting has seen some interesting changes, with products that are more reliable, energy efficient and aesthetically pleasing than ever before, the essential requirement has remained steadfastly unchanged – a system that will provide at all times the safest means of evacuation in the event of an incident that causes the failure of the ...
Network infrastructure – don’t compromise on cable quality
The rapidly increasing use of light weight Copper Clad Aluminium (CCA) cables across the UK and European markets is creating significant uncertainty, says Luca Rozzoni, who explains why, and what needs to be done to ensure that the right cable is used for specific applications. The wide spread of CCA cables across the UK and ...
LED lighting for exciting times
The lighting industry today is an incredibly dynamic and exciting place to be. Why? Because of the dramatic changes forced by increasingly tough energy saving and climate change legislation, but also by fast developing new lighting technologies. WireIN Editor James Hunt looks at the latest developments in LEDs for general lighting. By far the most ...
The future for electrical and power installations
Modular wiring systems are growing in popularity among UK electrical contractors, specifiers and end-users, providing significant improvements over hard wired alternatives and reducing onsite installation times by up to 70%. Dave Lewis explains more about the technology and the benefits provided. Historically the UK’s approach to electrical installation relied on traditional hard wired system design. ...
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