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InfraStruXure: APC by Schneider Electric and IVI to deliver modular and sustainable datacentres

(22/07/2009)

APC by Schneider Electric has announced a Strategic Business Partnership with Internet Villages International (IVI) to form a powerful team to deliver ecologically designed, modular, scalable, datacentres for sustainable operation. The partnership brings together the global leader in critical power and cooling solutions together with a datacentre specialist focused on environmental sustainability and sympathetic rural development. Under the terms of the Partnership, APC by Schneider Electric ... [more]

Integral Technical Services ITS: Integral creates ITS Division to offer its clients a fully-integrated single-supplier service

(01/07/2009)

Integral UK has launched a new division providing a single point of delivery for the specialist services of fire prevention and protection, security systems, building management systems (BMS) and data cabling, plus their full installation. Integral has created the new Integral Technical Services (ITS) Division to offer its clients a fully-integrated single-supplier service which delivers both cost savings and the untimely hassle of dealing with potentially three separate companies. Within... [more]

Industrial Control and Automation Training Programme: Schneider Electric launches Industrial Control and Automation Training Programme for distributors

(18/05/2009)

Schneider Electric has launched a new Industrial Control and Automation Training Programme to offer distributors the knowledge and skills they need to increase sales and improve customer service. The courses, which are targeted at Schneider Electric distributors, are easily adapted and modified to meet the exact needs of the attendees and the business they work for. The courses from Schneider Electric benefit from the company’s vast experience gained within industrial control and automation ... [more]

IEC 61439: Schneider Electric seminars focus on energy efficiency and performance of electrical panels

(28/04/2009)

Schneider Electric is hosting a Tackling Energy event, ‘Sowing the Seeds of Change’, which is taking place at the Botanical Gardens in Birmingham on 11 June 2009. The event is the second in the Tackling Energy series, which has proved to be a big hit with contractors, installers, panel builders and specifiers looking to improve their knowledge of energy management and gain a fresh perspective on the surrounding issues. The day’s programme features seminars focusing on the key themes of energy... [more]

IEE Wiring Regulations: IEE publishes new guidance for electricians on Selection and Erection of Equipment

(26/03/2009)

The IEE has published new guidance for electricians. Guidance Note 1 – Selection and Erection of Equipment enlarges upon and simplifies relevant requirements of BS 7671:2008. It includes detailed coverage of external influences and factors affecting the installation of cables and equipment. It discusses various types of protective devices in easy-to-read text and includes illustrations in full colour. Nick Canty, IET publishing director, said, “The book provides essential information in a... [more]

i-Bar Mini High Power: Collection of LED table and floor lamps from Koncept Technologies

(02/02/2009)

California based Koncept Technologies Inc. have utilised their experience in manufacturing and industrial design to develop a range of innovative and affordable lighting. With a sleek and elegant design, the collection of table and floor lamps offer a long life span and complete flexibility with positioning – ensuring the correct lighting for all situations. For use as contemporary atmospheric lighting or simply for a workspace or office environment, the collection uses high powered, economi... [more]