SEAWARD’S APOLLO ROCKETS IMPROVED PAT TESTING AT LOCAL COUNCIL Oxfordshire City Council’s property maintenance and support services company is ensuring it meets its portable appliance testing ( PAT) responsibilities with electrical safety testers from Seaward. ODS ( Oxford Direct Services) ( https: //www. odsgroup. co. uk/) is responsible for maintaining the council's property portfolio, which includes 7, 000 residential homes across the county, parks and streets, and employs a 200-strong team of builders, plumbers, electricians and other skilled tradesmen to carry out repair and maintenance work. As part of the company’s preventative… 2 days agoTags: News, Test & MeasurementTopics: Test & Measurement
Li-Ion battery pack with IEC/EN/UL 62133-2 for demanding industrial and medical applications The new Li-Ion battery pack BP-LIO-1525 from Bicker Elektronik ( Germany) offers five times more charge/discharge cycles than conventional lead-acid batteries and thus guarantees a particularly long service life. The high-quality battery pack impresses both in industrial use and in medical technology applications with its approvals according to IEC/EN 62133-2: 2017 and UL 62133: 2017 Ed. 2. 4S1P Li-Ion Battery pack mit 14. 8 V / 2. 5 Ah / 37 WhThe BP-LIO-1525 has an integrated BMS ( Battery Management System) to optimize service life and safety. The BMS monitors and controls the entire… 3 days agoTags: News, Industry 4.0
Aico launch new eco-fit range – minimal packaging, maximum protection As part of their drive to be more environmentally conscious, Aico have announced the launch of their new eco-fit range of alarms. Aico are continuously evaluating and innovating their product ranges and services; this new range contributes to the company’s wider commitment to sustainability and the environment. The eco-fit range is Aico’s most eco-friendly range to date and is exclusive to the technologically advanced 3000 Series of single and multi-sensor alarms: providing maximum protection with minimal packaging. Featuring the award-winning Heat and Carbon Monoxide Multi-Sensor, the… 3 days agoTags: News
OPTILAN WINS SEAGREEN WIND FARM SECURITY & TELECOMS CONTRACT Optilan, the leading security and communications company for the energy, infrastructure, pipeline, and rail sectors, has been contracted to supply telecommunications and security services for the Seagreen Wind Farm project. Optilan will supply telecoms services, including the provision of integrated telecoms and CCTV solutions, for both the offshore and onshore elements of the wind farm project. The contract has been awarded by Linxon, the joint venture between ABB and SNC-Lavalin, who are supporting Petrofac on the delivery of substations for the project. The £3bn Seagreen offshore… 3 days agoTags: News
Tough BN Junction Box Enclosures from BCL Enclosures for cables, PCBs, control and Emech components protect against impact and liquids The BN Series of junction box enclosures from UK manufacturer BCL Enclosures are made from high quality, flame-retardant ABS ( UL94-HB) with a solid wall thickness of 3mm - 4mm. Designed to a robust specification, these strong and resilient enclosures are rated to IP66 to completely protect their contents against dust and particles as well as powerful jets of water. In addition, the IK08 rating ensures impact protection to 5 joules, equivalent to a 1. 7 kg mass dropped from a height of 300mm. Suitable applications include use as cable junction boxes or for enclosing PCBs, control… 3 days agoTags: News, EnclosuresTopics: Enclosures
Schneider Electric Extends 3-Phase Easy UPS 3L from 250 kVA to 600 kVA to Make Business Continuity Easy with Optimised Investment Schneider Electric, ( https: //www. se. com/uk/en/) the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced it has extended Easy UPS 3L from 250 kVA to 600 kVA ( 400V) with the addition of 250, 300, and 400 kVA 3-phase Uninterruptible Power Supplies ( https: //www. apc. com/shop/uk/en/categories/power/uninterruptible-power-supply-ups-/network-and-server/smart-ups/N-1h89yke) ( UPSs) for external batteries. Available in most countries, the Easy UPS 3L simplifies and streamlines configuration and service, delivering high availability and predictability… 4 days agoTags: News, UPS & Standby PowerTopics: Power, UPS & Standby Power
HAL MAKES LIGHT WORK OF SAFETY TESTING AT NET LED A leading manufacturer of commercial and industrial LED lighting, NET LED, has improved the electrical safety testing of its products by using low power multi-function LED testers from Seaward. The copany, which is quality assured by the Lighting Industry Association, has been designing, manufacturing and supplying LED luminaires and systems for installation in commercial and industrial areas across the UK for over a decade. This includes a range of advanced LED panels lights, downlights, surface linears, tube, battens, emergency lighting, bulkheads, flood lights, streetlights… 5 days agoTags: News
IDEAL Networks to become ‘TREND Networks’ IDEAL Networks, leading manufacturer of dependable data cable, network, and CCTV test equipment, will be known as TREND Networks from 31st March 2021. Paul Walsh, CEO of IDEAL Networks/ TREND NetworksIn re-branding to TREND Networks, with a new tagline “Depend on Us”, the company aims to better reflect its vision, mission, goals, and position as a partner providing customers with innovation alongside dependable results, equipment, and support. The name change also consolidates the company’s identity following the acquisition from IDEAL INDUSTRIES, Inc. more than two years ago… 6 days agoTags: News
Manchester based Pilot Group agrees licensing of EATON Mains Lighting Ranges Pilot Group ( https: //www. thepilotgroup. co. uk/services/energy-saving-lighting/) , a Manchester-based sustainable technology solutions firm, has agreed a deal to license Mains Lighting ranges previously produced by Eaton Electrical System Ltd. The move sees Pilot Group benefit from the intellectual property, manufacturing, and distribution rights of the historical Eaton Mains Lightingproducts in the UK following their decision to exit this business in July 2020. Pilot Group looks forward to selling these products alongside Eaton’sEmergency Lighting offering. The deal will see Pilot… 6 days agoTags: News, LightingTopics: Lighting
Schneider Electric commits to converting 100% of its UK & Ireland car fleet to electric by 2025 Schneider Electric ( http: //www. se. com/) , the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced today that it will electrify 1200 vehicles by 2025 for its own fleet. The commitment marks a significant step towards making the world’s most sustainable company even closer to carbon neutrality. “Electric mobility, coupled with decarbonization, decentralization and digitalization of energy, is key to achieving the target to reduce global CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030 and put a halt to climate change. The core of our strategy is providing energy and… 6 days agoTags: News, Electric Vehicles, Electrical EquipmentTopics: Electrical Equipment