|
Latest electrical product news
UL Fifth Edition is more focused on EMI filters and makes significant changes to the Fourth Edition, including imposing further stringent tests.
Roxburgh EMC EMI filters have been upgraded to meet the specifications of the demanding UL 5th Edition, with increased short circuit ratings and more rigorous temperature tests. DEM have made the changes required to the Roxburgh filter range three years before the Fifth Edition legislation comes into force, and have also ensured that the filters mee... [more]
Anglia is strengthening its support of automatic meter reading, green energy and other expanding power markets with the announcement of a new a franchise agreement with Maxwell Technology, developer of the Ultracapacitor energy storage and power delivery technology.
According to Maarten van der Reijden, Maxwell Technologies’ Business Partner Manager, the appointment was down to the strength of Anglia’s technical support. “Ultracapacitor is an innovative technology on a fast growth ramp. We’re... [more]
Anglia is strengthening its support of automatic meter reading, green energy and other expanding power markets with the announcement of a new a franchise agreement with Maxwell Technology, developer of the Ultracapacitor energy storage and power delivery technology.
According to Maarten van der Reijden, Maxwell Technologies’ Business Partner Manager, the appointment was down to the strength of Anglia’s technical support. “Ultracapacitor is an innovative technology on a fast growth ramp. We’r... [more]
Alpha Electronics has received full UKAS Accreditation for its test equipment calibration laboratory. The Accreditation has been gained in the field of DC and LF measurements, which covers the core products used by electrical contractors, utilities and other major establishments and organisations.
As a nationwide distributor of handheld and portable electrical and electronic test equipment, including Thermal Imagers and Power Quality instruments, from all the major manufacturers, Alpha Elect... [more]
In the past decade alone, the consumer electronics industry has developed and sold billions of devices that require AC to DC power supplies. Because every new CE device comes with a charger, some 3.2 billion power supplies were designed and shipped in 2008 alone. And because every electronic product has a unique voltage and current requirement, many incompatible power supplies must be designed, produced, packaged, shipped and discarded unnecessarily. By making power supplies universal and reu... [more]
Ofgem, the Energy regulator, has opened an investigation into allegations of abuse of a dominant position by electricity distribution company Electricity North West Limited (ENW).
Ofgem is the Office of the Gas and Electricity Markets, which supports the Gas and Electricity Markets Authority, the regulator of the gas and electricity industries in Great Britain. The Authority's functions are set out mainly in the Gas Act 1986, the Electricity Act 1989, the Competition Act 1998 and the Utilitie... [more]
|