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D-Sub demand drives connector specialist’s expansion

PEI-Genesis, a leading provider of custom-engineered connector and cable interconnect solutions, has extended its partnership with global connector manufacturer Positronic across Europe and Africa.

The expansion comes after considerable demand from customers in these regions. As of June 25, 2021, enginee­rs in Africa and Europe can benefit from PEI-Genesis’s value-add service of Positronic connectors. This service involves custom configuring the vast range of standard Positronic D-Subminiature connectors from component stock, meaning greater choice with shorter lead times.

SAS partners with Eurelectric to help drive electricity industry innovation

SAS, the leader in analytics, has become a ‘business’ and ‘beyond digital’ member of Eurelectric, a network representing more than 3, 500 companies across the European electricity industry.

The parties will work together to share best practice on how analytics and artificial intelligence ( AI) can help tackle decarbonisation, improve efficiency and drive digitalisation.

Eurelectric aims to contribute to the competitiveness of the electricity industry by providing effective representation in public affairs and promoting the industry’s role to decarbonise the economy. It represents the…

    27/07/2021

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DJ Electronic Manufacturing Partners unveil new brand

DJ, the leading Electronic Manufacturing Partners based in York are delighted to launch their new visual identity. Born from the desire to clearly communicate the expertise and services offered by DJ, the new branding underpins their quality service, and the range of client partnerships they can support.

The project includes a full rebrand, a new website and a refreshed social media focus. The rich blue and copper of the logo denote the premium positioning that DJ occupy, with innovative practice both in the assembly and development of Printed Circuit Boards ( PCBA) .

The new website…

    23/07/2021

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Power upgrade boost for Romford

New power infrastructure has reinforced supplies in Romford, as part of a £6. 8 million electricity investment upgrade in partnership with a leading local business.

UK Power Networks has installed two new transformers and state-of-the-art switching equipment at an electricity substation in the north of the town to help maintain reliable electricity supplies for local homes and businesses.

The project costs have been shared with the company Infinity, to include a connection to power its new London East 2 data centre providing jobs for the area, while the overall work will benefit the wider…

Nexans ensures SSEN with business continuity for Kintyre to Hunterston subsea transmission link

Nexans team has been sought by SSEN Transmission for consultancy services to support a business continuity strategy for its critical high voltage transmission link between Kintyre and Hunterston.

The subsea cable system was installed and commissioned by Nexans in 2015. The consultancy services will identify the optimum monitoring, repair and restoration regime to keep the link operating reliably with maximum uptime throughout the rest of its projected 40-year plus life.

The 230 kV, 240 MVA link between Kintyre in Argyll and Hunterston in North Ayrshire was installed as part of SSEN…

Ansell Reveals New Additions to Prism Pro Range

Ansell Lighting, the leading lighting designer and manufacturer has unveiled two new additions to its Prism Pro downlighting range.

Both designed to deliver reduced glare in indoor settings, the products are ideal for use in areas where viewing comfort is a high priority. They are also compatible with Ansell’s OCTO connected lighting service, enhancing the selection of luminaries available to incorporate into connected networks.

The Prism Pro LED CCT Anti-Glare Fire Rated Downlight is an architectural downlight, designed to offer maximum glare control and visual comfort in internal…

New storage battery courses go live to power green revolution

An accredited course for installers about how to specify and fit renewable battery storage technology has gone live, thanks to a new partnership between pioneering battery specialists AceOn and training provider GTEC.

The Telford-based company signed a deal earlier this year with Yorkshire-based GTEC to deliver industry-accredited training for its customers and clients in installing renewable electrical energy storage systems.

AceOn founder Mark Thompson said the partnership was a major step forward in providing the skills needed to deliver the green revolution promised by Boris Johnson in…

Mencom Introduces New Single Cover Low-Profile Housing for Panel Interface Connectors

A Panel Interface Connector ( https: //www. mencom. com/panel-interface-connectors. html) ( PIC) also known as a programming port is a device that typically mounts to the outside of a control panel housing a PLC, computer, or other typed of programmable device.

Once in place, the PIC, which houses convenient pass-through connections, allows quick, easy, safe access to the controls inside the cabinet without opening the main door. The ability to interface with the contents of the cabinet without opening the door prevents a lot of potential safety hazards associated with having an…

Triplett 3-in-1 Circuit Breaker Finder

Triplett Test Equipment, a leading maker of test equipment tools, highlights the CBF200 Circuit Breaker Finder, which features a comparison mode that helps to identify the correct breaker when signal strengths are close.

The CBF200 is a useful, one person operation tool for residential and commercial electricians, home inspectors, kitchen and bath installers, apartment/condo property managers, DIY’ers and handymen. The tool features an exclusive comparison mode that identifies the correct breaker, even when signal strengths are very close. The receiver also functions as a…

New website for Wrexham Mineral Cables provides wide-ranging content on fire safety issues

Wrexham Mineral Cables, a leading UK manufacturer of fire-resistant mineral cables, has announced the launch of its upgraded website.

As well as a completely fresh look, the website – www. wrexhammineralcables. com ( http: //www. wrexhammineralcables. com) – has been designed to provide both new and existing customers with access to detailed information about Mineral Insulated Copper Cable ( MICC) , which is seen by many as the only true fire survival cable.

Presented in a simple to navigate format, alongside product information and technical data, the website also features a series of…