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June 2013
Special Feature: Security
Atul Rajput of Axis Communications outlines some of the key IP security features that have helped to transform the industry.
Andy Clements of Elite Security Products (ESP) looks at growth predictions for the security sector and offers advice on how to take advantage of the increased demand for CCTV.
May 2013
Special Feature: Fire detection & emergency lighting
Donald McFarlane of Gent by Honeywell argues that freedom of choice s the key factor in the open or closed protocol fire detection system.
Rex Taylor of Kidde Fyrnetics provides insight into the latest regulations and offers advice on selecting the right smoke and heat alarms.
Russell Fletcher of Harvard Engineering looks at the importance of emergency lighting and the latest LED emergency lighting solutions.
April 2013
Special Feature: Cable & Cable Management
Matt Crunden of Legrand discusses the impact of BIM and advises contractors on how to become 'BIM ready'.
Richard Shaw of Ellis argues the case for cable cleats being classed as protective equipment.
Steve Davis of Marco Cable Management looks at the flexible cable management solutions designed to cope with a diverse range of environments.
March 2013
Special Feature: Tools & Workwear
Richard Mallinson of DeWalt Power Tools argues that investing in high quality power tools will pay off in the long run.
Charles Whitfield of CK Tools looks at some of the latest innovations in hand tools.
February 2013
Special Feature: Test Equipment
Jim Wallace of Seaward examines changes to the IET Code of Practice for maintaining the safety of electrical equipment in the workplace and considers the implications for PAT contractors.
Simon Wood of Megger discusses the increased popularity of multifunction testers and outlines the benefits they offer to the contractor.
January 2013
Special Feature: Circuit Protection & Switchgear
Roy Spencer, former product group manager at Crabtree, looks at the origins of circuit protection and how it has changed over the years.
Mike Lawrence of Havells explains how sub-metering is helping to reduce energy usage and how contractors can ensure compliance.
Alan Boutell of GreenBrook discusses the amendments to standards for RCDs and asks why so few manufacturers have responded to the changes.
December 2012
Special Feature: Network infrastructures
Ian Davis of CommScope looks at what to prioritise when selecting the appropriate data cabling system.
Ken Hodge of Brand-Rex examines some of he options available to structured cabling installers.
Plus: An extra special feature on wholesale & distribution
November 2012
Special Feature: Uninterruptable Power Supplies
Mike Elms of UPSL looks at how UPS systems are used to handle externally generated electrical disturbances.
Robin Koffler of Riello UPS discusses the challenges posed by large scale data centre installations.
Tom Sperrey of UPS Systems outlines the various merits of some of the most common UPS solutions on the market.
October 2012
Special Feature: Wiring accessories
Steve Payne of Timeguard explains why carefully chosen controls can make a big difference in the fight to reduce energy usage in buildings.
Steve York of Hager looks at the advantages offered by modern prefabricated wiring systems.
Jason Ng of MK Electric discusses the move towards high end wiring accessories and up-sell opportunities presented by home automation and wireless systems.
Marie Parry of Click Scolmore explores the growing home automation market and the options open to installers and end users
September 2012
Special Feature: Heating & ventilation
Chris Stammers of Dimplex examines electric storage heating and the reasons behind its increasing popularity.
Lee Nurse of Vent-Axia argues that ventilation and indoor air quality must be a key element of The Green Deal.
Steve Havell of Newey & Eyre takes a look at the inherent benefits provided by MVHR solutions.
August 2012
Special Feature: Microgeneration and Green Technology
Kieron Alsop of Rolec Services examines the emerging electric vehicle infrastructure market.
Rob Wellman of the Skills Academy highlights some of the less talked about renewable technologies.
May Lee of Schneider Electric looks at recent trends in energy management.
Marcus Dodsworth of Shentongroup outlines the economical benefits of combined heat and power solutions
July 2012
Special Feature: Lighting
Paul Davidson of Aurora examines how LED technology can be best employed.
Sandra Everett at Electricfix discusses the fast evolving lighting sector and its impact on electrical contractors.
Marie Parry of Scolmore Group looks at the very latest developments in LED technology.
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