Electrical Contracting News (ECN) September 2016 | Page 3
CONTENTS
23 Project Focus
Russell Drury talks to NG Bailey about
its work at Wrightington Hospital.
VOLUME 36 NO. 09 • SEPTEMBER 2016
SPECIAL FEATURE:
5 Industry News
WIRING ACCESSORIES
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Marie Parry of Scolmore Group looks at how
electricians are using the skills they already
possess to broaden the work they undertake, to
meet changing demands and secure a healthy
future for their businesses.
Andy Mansfield at Honeywell catches up with two
Honeywell Installer Network members to find out what
they see as the greatest opportunity when it comes to
generating business through smart controls.
Extensive product information.
All the latest news, views, events and industry
information.
9 Contract News
Who is putting what in where.
12 Lighting Projects
High profile case studies from the lighting sector.
14 Editorial
Riding the wave.
32 Battery storage
16 Key Issue
Emma Clancy of Certsure explains why
electrical safety should remain the domain of the
skilled electrician.
19 Training
Steve Everard of Rexel Energy Solutions
explains why having the right skill-set is
imperative to ensuring the success of battery
storage technology.
35 UPS
Skills and qualifications news.
26 Competition
Win a Fitbit tracker courtesy of Scolmore.
Alan Luscombe at Uninterruptible Power Supplies
Ltd explores the role of static switches and their
contribution to UPS protection.
38 Industry trends
29 Emergency lighting
Steve Marr at Legrand UK warns of the risks
linked to archaic emergency lighting practice.
James Harding at Newey & Eyre explains how
contractors can ensure they choose the right
LED product.
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