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Two engineers of different generations share their experiences since the BCIA’s formation 30 years ago

|Date: 5 October, 2021

Two engineers of different generations share their experiences since the BCIA’s formation 30 years ago

As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has inter ...

As part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) has interviewed two of its members who are both at different stages of their career. Roger Woodwa ...

5 October, 2021
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Lighting season: your commonly asked questions

|Date: 4 October, 2021

Lighting season: your commonly asked questions

With key lighting season upon us there are many questions and challenges that installers will face. Here, ...

With key lighting season upon us there are many questions and challenges that installers will face. Here, we put those commonly asked contractor queries to a selection of the industry's top brands. Q. ...

4 October, 2021
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My cancer story | Paul Skyrme

|Date: 2 October, 2021

My cancer story | Paul Skyrme

Paul Skyrme, a founding member of the e5 Group and respected long-time industry professional, shares the ...

Paul Skyrme, a founding member of the e5 Group and respected long-time industry professional, shares the story of his fight against prostate cancer and explains why you should get yourself checked if ...

2 October, 2021
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Are you keeping pace with new technology? | Schneider Electric

|Date: 29 September, 2021

Are you keeping pace with new technology? | Schneider Electric

To ensure that they can evolve with the ever-changing landscape of today's world, electricians must keep ...

To ensure that they can evolve with the ever-changing landscape of today's world, electricians must keep pace with technology. The team at Schneider Electric explains more. Technological innova ...

29 September, 2021
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Emergency lighting: why battery will get you everywhere | NVC Lighting

|Date: 24 September, 2021

Emergency lighting: why battery will get you everywhere | NVC Lighting

Peter Adams, Technical Manager at NVC Lighting looks at the different types of emergency lighting system ...

Peter Adams, Technical Manager at NVC Lighting looks at the different types of emergency lighting system and explains why battery care is such an important consideration. Emergency lighting is ...

24 September, 2021
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Are we making progress with standards? | NAPIT

|Date: 10 September, 2021

Are we making progress with standards? | NAPIT

David Cowburn, Chief Operating Officer at NAPIT, reflects on the progress made by the electrical industry ...

David Cowburn, Chief Operating Officer at NAPIT, reflects on the progress made by the electrical industry to enhance electrical safety standards over the past decade, including the Electrotechnical As ...

10 September, 2021
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Net Zero: How can the industry help? | ECA

|Date: 8 September, 2021

Net Zero: How can the industry help? | ECA

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at why the electrical industr ...

Luke Osborne, ECA Energy and Emerging Technologies Solutions Advisor, looks at why the electrical industry needs to focus on 'upskilling' if the government is to reach those ambitious Net Zero Carbon ...

8 September, 2021
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Ten top reasons to use approved control cables | BASEC

|Date: 1 September, 2021

Ten top reasons to use approved control cables | BASEC

We learn more about why it is important to ensure you quality check the control cables you're using. Cont ...

We learn more about why it is important to ensure you quality check the control cables you're using. Control cable products such as SY,CY and YY are used in a variety of applications, particularly tho ...

1 September, 2021
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Just an enclosure? Why engineering advice is crucial for correct specification | Spelsberg UK

|Date: 7 August, 2021

Just an enclosure? Why engineering advice is crucial for correct specification | Spelsberg UK

The design and specification of an enclosure can make or break an industrial application. While some proj ...

The design and specification of an enclosure can make or break an industrial application. While some projects require a standard enclosure for quick installation to keep costs down, other projects rel ...

7 August, 2021
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UGR: Choosing the right products for your installation | Red Arrow

|Date: 7 August, 2021

UGR: Choosing the right products for your installation | Red Arrow

UGR: Choosing the right products for your installation Poor lighting can have a big impact on employee co ...

UGR: Choosing the right products for your installation Poor lighting can have a big impact on employee comfort and health, particularly when it comes to glare stemming from more than one competing lig ...

7 August, 2021
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