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ABB controller provides full control over heating, ventilation, security, lighting and AV in Gilbratar mansion
ABB’s European Installation Bus (EIB)/KNX controller will form the hub of a building management system being installed into a Gibraltar mansion. The controller will provide full control over the house’s main functions including heating, ventilation, security, lighting and AV. ABB’s EIB/KNX controller was chosen as it was one of only a few intelligent building control systems available that offered contractors an open-standard platform. This si... [more]
Eaton Electric supplies complete electrical installation package to Welbeck College
Welbeck College in Leicestershire has provided the armed forces with many of its future Technical Officers for more than fifty years. The College, known as the Defence Sixth Form College (DSFC), has new purpose-built premises at Woodhouse near Loughborough. Eaton Electric has supplied a complete electrical installation package, from the incoming 11kV circuit-breakers to socket-outlets. This includes two 11kV/433V packaged substations, 25 sub-... [more]
The OSRAM LED LINEARlight Colourmix ligths the Royal Academy of Arts Restaurant in London
In order to revitalize the restaurant at one of London’s premier art institutions, the Royal Academy of Arts, McInnes Usher McKnight Architects (MUMA) in collaboration with the lighting consultancy DHA Design created an innovative lighting scene for the dining area. The lighting solution included colour-changing effects while respecting the traditional architectural characteristics of the space. Every Friday the restaurant is open until 10pm, ... [more]
New generation of HID ECGs
The OSRAM POWERTRONIC® PTi family of ECGs with microprocessor technology provides reliable system operation, economy & safety for OSRAM HCI® or HQI® lamps. OSRAM can supply the right electronic control gear for any application between 20 W and 150 W, whether for installation in luminaires with the POWERTRONIC® PTi S version or installed separately with cable clamps with the POWERTRONIC® PTi I version. The compact and intelligent POWERTRONIC® P... [more]
Schneider Electric acquires GET in the UK
Schneider Electric has announced through its subsidiary Schneider Electric UK Ltd, the terms of a proposal to acquire the issued and to be issued share capital of GET Group plc. This UK publicly quoted company offers a broad range of wiring devices and other electrical products for the Residential and Buildings markets. The acquisition will be effected by way of a Court sanctioned “Scheme of Arrangement” under section 425 of the UK Companies Act.... [more]
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