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    Final Fix: Order of the Day

    Another trip down memory lane courtesy of NICEIC's Tony Cable. This latest tale comes from my final year ...

    Another trip down memory lane courtesy of NICEIC's Tony Cable. This latest tale comes from my final year as an apprentice, where I was employed on a huge site in Croydon that consisted of a 24-story o ...

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    ESP | Crime Prevention Pays

    Paul Dawson, Managing Director of ESP, offers advice on some of the options available to installers to he ...

    Paul Dawson, Managing Director of ESP, offers advice on some of the options available to installers to help customers protect themselves, their properties and their vehicles. Whilst crime in general i ...

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    Scolmore | 'Smart' has the Answers

    Marie Parry, Marketing Director at Scolmore Group, looks at the growing ‘smart’ lighting sector and the o ...

    Marie Parry, Marketing Director at Scolmore Group, looks at the growing ‘smart’ lighting sector and the opportunities it presents to specifiers, architects and installers. Projected to exceed $47 bill ...

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    Mount Lighting | Energy Savers

    Mount Lighting, specialists in commercial and emergency lighting, explain how utilising a built-in occupa ...

    Mount Lighting, specialists in commercial and emergency lighting, explain how utilising a built-in occupancy and light-linking detection solution can save money on energy costs. Put simply, occupancy ...

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    The Truth About KNX

    Simon Johnson of Theben answers some common queries regarding the KNX “open protocol” building control sy ...

    Simon Johnson of Theben answers some common queries regarding the KNX “open protocol” building control system. Q. Isn’t this type of solution only for Premiership footballers? There is a misconception ...

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    Vent-Axia | Keep Homes Toasty

    Tom Emson, Product Marketing Manager at Vent-Axia, explains why electric heating continues to gain in pop ...

    Tom Emson, Product Marketing Manager at Vent-Axia, explains why electric heating continues to gain in popularity with end users and installers alike. Electric heating has come a long way. Gone are the ...

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    Varilight | Inspiring Confidence

    Andrew Wilson, Commercial Manager at Varilight, explains how advances in dimmer technology can give elect ...

    Andrew Wilson, Commercial Manager at Varilight, explains how advances in dimmer technology can give electricians new confidence in installing dimmable LED lighting. Where dimmable LED lighting is conce ...

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    Mythbusters: Test & Measurement Equipment

    Di-Log’s Dave Sweetman debunks a few of the common myths surrounding test and measurement equipment. MYTH ...

    Di-Log’s Dave Sweetman debunks a few of the common myths surrounding test and measurement equipment. MYTH: My Loop Zs result should match my calculated Ze+ (R1+R2) value. FALSE: There are a lot of fac ...

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    Product Test: Speedy Sparky

    There’s no better way of putting a new solution through its paces than getting it in the hands of one of ...

    There’s no better way of putting a new solution through its paces than getting it in the hands of one of PE’s ‘Product Test’ team. Gary Fisher gives us his thoughts on the Speedy Sparky. Many of PE’s ...

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    Megger: Time for new Test Kit?

    If the kit you use for installation testing is more than a few years old, it’s very likely that it’s cost ...

    If the kit you use for installation testing is more than a few years old, it’s very likely that it’s costing you time and money, says Simon Wood of Megger. Test equipment – if it’s made by a reputable ...

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