Latest News In July 2012


	MIDA Members have new access to FAAC MIDA, one of the industrys leading buying groups, have agreed a new working partnership with the leading brand in their market, FAAC (UK) Ltd. read more

	Doubts stand in the way of LED growth in Europe Poor product quality is a major hurdle to widespread adoption of LED and OLED based lighting in Europe, an EU consultation has found. read more

	LuxLive wins launch of the year award The LuxLive exhibition has been named Best Trade Launch Show in the Association of Exhibition Organisers Excellence Awards 2012. read more

	Havells launches controls unit Havells Sylvania is seeking to strengthen its foothold in the controls market, with a new dedicated business unit. read more

	Simple Plant Modifications with SmartWire DT Universal Modules Eatons Electrical Sector, one of the leading manufacturers of components, systems and solutions for electrical engineering and automation, has launched new universal modules for its SmartWire DT communication system. read more

	Tool Free Faslock 2 set to click with contractors Cable management specialist, Cablofil, has enhanced the design of its innovative Faslock couplers to provide a completely tool free solution. read more

	Cablofil makes white choice for north Steel wire tray cable management specialist, Cablofil, has appointed Malcolm White as its Regional Sales Manager for the North of England. read more

	New Aico Handybook for plumbing and heating installers Aico has published a new Plumbing and Heating Installers Handybook covering all you need to know about the dangers of Carbon Monoxide (CO) and how to protect against it. read more

	Cablofil provides ready to wear solution for Marks and Spencer Cablofil steel wire tray has helped to fast track the expansion of a Marks and Spencer store in Kidderminster. read more

	Scolmores wiring accessories get a clean bill of health Concern regarding cleanliness within healthcare establishments continues to get headlines in the media, with the result that in recent years, contractors operating within the sector are under increasing pressure to work with electrical products that meet the demands for hygiene and safety. read more

	New Microwave Sensor Technology from Scolmore Scolmore International has introduced new microwave sensor technology to its range of Fumagalli LED bulkhead fittings bringing an enhanced, tamper proof design to the market. read more

	Flexicon flexible conduit protects power and data for Blackfriars station Balfour Beatty will be using Flexicons flexible conduit to protect all of the cabling for lighting, power, signalling and communications for the major redevelopment of Blackfriars station. read more

	Strain relief with new Flexible Conduit fittings featuring an integral Cable Gland Flexicon has launched a new range of flexible conduit fittings that feature an integrated cable gland thus providing cable strain relief and an enhanced IP rating for the cable within metallic flexible conduits. read more

	Eaton Announces Sponsorship of Electrical Industry Awards 2012 Eaton has announced that it will be sponsoring this years prestigious Electrical Industry Awards which have been recognising and rewarding companies and individuals who have excelled in their field and have helped shape the development of the electrical industry for the past 20 years. Karen Shaw, Marketing Communications Manager for Eaton Electrical in the UK, explains why: This event celebrates all that is best in the UKs electrical sector and the winners are chosen solely because they demonstrate the highest standards to which others should aspire to. Eaton was privileged enough to win two awards last year and we are proud to continue to be associated with such an event through this years sponsorship. read more

	First UK Polyurethane Coated, Liquid Tight Flexible Conduit Flexicon has extended its range of polyurethane coated flexible conduit by launching a liquid tight range with an IP rating of IP66, IP67, IP68 and IP69k. It is particularly suitable for liquid tight applications where you need high abrasion resistance and high fatigue life. read more

	Eaton launches XEffect series circuit breakers Eatons Electrical Sector is expanding its product range with the launch of the xEffect series. The first products to be released are a digital combined RCD/MCB (RCBO) device and a digital residual current circuit-breaker (RCCB) with type B+ tripping characteristics. read more

	LED to outsell CFL and halogen by 2018 LED is set to overtake CFL and halogen as the top-selling type of lighting product by 2018, according to IMS Research. read more

	Projection lands 4m pound deal with Next Next has placed an order for more than 110,000 LED luminaires in what is believed to be the UKs biggest retrofit LED deal. read more

	Norslo draw rod from GreenBrook is fast and flexible GreenBrook has made it quicker and easier for electrical contractors to install electrical cabling in hard to reach spaces with the launch of its new Norslo Draw Rod system. read more

	Eaton Presents Versatile Portfolio to Ensure Safety, Reliability and Efficiency in Shipbuilding at SMM 2012 in Hamburg Eaton, a global technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control, as well as hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment, will be showing its full range of offerings for the marine and offshore industry at SMM 2012 in Hamburg on 4th to 7th September. On its 95sq metre stand in Hall B6, Stand 308, Eaton will demonstrate its expertise in providing reliable, high performance energy distribution and UPS systems as well as automation and hydraulic solutions that enable safe and comfortable voyages. read more

	Van Vault VICTORY with MIDA Supplier BPT Van Vault has introduced a striking new design onto the UK's no.1 security container with the launch of the Limited Edition Van Vault2 VICTORY, the champion of tool protection on the move. read more

	Cablofil helps airport project prepare for take off Cablofil has once again proved itself the high flyer of the cable management sector after being specified for the refurbishment of the terminal building at Leeds Bradford Airport. read more

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