The Lighting Industry Association (LIA) welcomes Matt Sturgess to the position of CEO of The LIA. He took up his position on 12 April 2021, replacing interim CEO, Paul Crisp, who has been doing an exceptional job supporting the LIA team and its Members as they plan for the post 2020 era. Matt started out […]

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation, energy management, and automation, has announced the End-to-End Power Distribution webinar series, available live and on-demand. Each webinar will focus on key trends impacting the power industry and highlight how businesses can benefit from the latest technology.   The six online webinars will be led by Schneider Electric […]

A new guide that outlines the key updates relating to cable pathways has been launched by Legrand UK & Ireland, following updates to a number of key industry regulations. The guide – Creating Cable Pathways – follows recent updates to the IET Wiring Regulations, as well as the release of the Dame Judith Hackitt Independent […]

Welcome to the May issue of Electrical Wholesaler. We’ve got another great issue for you this month, with a focus on business and inventory management software and how they can help wholesaler to effect cost and time savings. I’m delighted to share the news that for the first time in its history, the prestigious EW […]

Having received a flood of entries from wholesalers, manufacturers and supporting industry figures from across the trade, it is now time for individuals operating within the electrical sector to help decide who deserves to win an accolade at the Electrical Wholesaler Awards 2021.  Datateam Business Media, organisers of the EW Awards, are delighted to invite […]

The new Smart+ product range, with versatility for all lighting designs, can be controlled via remote, app or voice, and includes panel and flood luminaires, a neon flex strip and camera functions LEDVANCE launches its portfolio of smart luminaires by introducing new wall and ceiling luminaires, outdoor luminaires and security camera as well as Flex […]

Unicrimp, part of the Scolmore Group of companies, continues to expand its cable accessories portfolio with new additions to its range of cable clips. The new fire-rated Metal Twin and Earth Cable Clips are 18th edition compliant and will sit within the growing Unicrimp Q-Fire fire-rated range. The 18th Edition wiring regulations stipulate that cable […]

The latest product category to come under development for leading security and fire protection solutions supplier ESP is CCTV, with a revamp of the RekorHD 2MP CCTV range. Available in kit form, Rekor HD provides all the elements required to get a system up and running in one box – making it popular with installers […]

Luceco has launched the new FType Compact Fire Rated Downlight. Specifically designed for low ceiling voids, this latest addition to the FType family combines premium features with a versatile slimline construction. Insulation coverable and offering a range of colour temperatures, the new compact FType is available in 4W and 6W options with Flat, Regressed or […]

Makita has expanded its high-performance 40VMax XGT range with the launch of nine new tools, including the company’s first twin 40VMax (80VMax) machines. The new additions include both construction tools and garden maintenance machinery, and all feature Makita’s high efficiency brushless motors. Demolition Hammers The new 40VMax x2 (80VMax) XGT Brushless Rotary Demolition Hammer (HR006GZ) […]

Aico is pleased to announce the launch of the Aico Installer Community, a connected online community built to support Expert Installers. This community will provide a platform for Electrical Contractors to discover opportunities, interact and engage with one another to share knowledge and earn rewards. At the heart of Aico is Education, Quality, Service and […]

Mark Joyce made his debut appearance at the Crucible at the start of this year’s World Snooker Championship, facing defending champion, Ronnie O’Sullivan. Although he didn’t make it through, Mark said he was thrilled to have had the experience of playing at the Crucible and is determined to qualify and come back next year. He […]

Coed Melyn Park located next to Allt-yr-Yn in the City of Newport, Wales is 0.71 kilometres in length. The path, which runs through the park, skirts Coed Melyn woods, St Woolos Cemetery and allotments, and also carries a section of the Sirhowy Valley Walk. Newport City Council has carried out work to upgrade the local […]