As a leading supplier of products to the professional electrical contractor sector, and an innovator in its field, Scolmore regularly has to deal with fake versions of its products entering the market. Now, with claims of like for like products being marketed out there, Kevin Beech, group sales director with Scolmore Group, is keen to […]
The Construction Industry Collective Voice (CICV) has reassured clients that ongoing price rises for projects are caused by global events not “profiteering” – and says any increases only reflect the spiralling costs that are affecting the whole construction industry. Clients have voiced concerns at the increasing costs of construction work, but the body insists this […]
Hylec-APL, the specialist manufacturer and supplier of electrical and electronic components, announces it has made two new senior-level appointments. Michael Crowther takes the newly-created position of Marketing & New Product Development Director, and Tom Rooney (pictured) has been named as Sales Director, replacing Steve Robbins who has taken up a position with another company. Crowther […]
Welcome to the May issue of Electrical Wholesaler! Amendment 2 to the 18th edition of the wiring accessories regulations came into effect at the end of March, and it’s vital that all in the electrical industry are up to speed. Luckily, industry associations and suppliers alike have planned way ahead, with webinars, handbooks and webpages […]
In the week that saw the whole country dramatically enter lockdown back in 2020, The IBA Buying Group halted its March trade show in favour of safety… but with the promise that the show WOULD go on as soon as possible. Two years on, almost to the day, and the Group finally had the opportunity […]
Richard Baxter of Edmundson Electrical Ltd, Ian Hunter of Electrium Sales, and Richard Moyes of Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd have been voted onto the EDA Data Services Board recently and will each serve a two-year term. Rexel UK Ltd’s CEO, Edgar Aponte, is chair of the EDA Data Services Board, overseeing the growth and […]
Independent Builders Merchant Group’s (IBMG) electrical division is pleased to announce the opening of its latest Grant & Stone electrical wholesaler, located on Hobley drive, Swindon, Wiltshire. The 4500ft site includes a wide range of high-quality products to meet the needs of domestic and commercial electricians and is conveniently situated to link to London and […]
NAPIT’s Chief Operating Officer, David Cowburn, reflects on the launch of the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, exploring what this means for installers and consumers and outlining how to get involved. According to the Climate Change Committee, there are 29 million existing homes that need to be upgraded to low carbon heating systems by 2050 to reach […]
More than half of Brits will be unable to comfortably afford their energy bills this winter, according to a new report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. What’s more, researchers at LED Made Easy have spotted a breakout search trend, revealing a 129% increase in Google searches for the query “how to save money on energy […]
Scolmore is delighted to welcome Dan Tuohy to the role of area sales manager for the North London region. Dan brings a wealth of experience to the company, following more than 13 years working in various sales roles within the construction and electrical industries. In his most recent positions with a global cable and cable […]
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Kidde Safety Europe launches redesigned carbon monoxide alarms
Legrand appointment spotlights partner focus
May issue – guide to new regulations
Bureau Veritas appoints two specialist roles in solar and EV charging
Hylec’s new surface-mounted electrical junction box
Schneider Electric supports electricians with new 18th Edition Amendment 2 e-book and range of compliant products
Scolmore adds new RCD sockets to its wiring accessories range
Ultraheat Electric Towel Rail – classic design, convenient heating
IBMG expands electrical wholesale division with third new branch in three weeks
A Beacon of assistance from ESP