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Carver Group announces the acquisition of Powrmatic

31-05-2023 16:36 via electricalcontractingnews.com

The Carver Group is pleased to announce its acquisition of commercial and industrial HVAC specialist Powrmatic for an undisclosed sum.
“The acquisition of Powrmatic complements and further strengthens Carver’s presence within the HVAC sector, with the group well positioned to take advantage of future growth opportunities in both home and wider export markets,” comments Aidan Killeen, CEO of Carver Group.
This new acquisition adds a fourth production plant to the group’s m

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Mental load a major barrier to adoption of EVs by women

31-05-2023 14:58 via electricalcontractingnews.com

New research from Autotrader and Hive has revealed that mental load and safety concerns around public charging alone are discouraging British women from purchasing an electric vehicle (EV). UK women currently account for less than half (7% vs 16% of men) of the EV owners despite making up almost half of the licensed drivers on the road (48%).
Women respondents cited ‘mental load’ as a reason for the lagged EV adoption, as they worry any extra household burden will fall onto women.
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Next generation service agreement levels for electrical systems

31-05-2023 13:11 via electricalcontractingnews.com

With efficiency, safety and sustainability in mind, ABB has upgraded its electrification service agreement to feature advanced services configured by the needs of industry segments and paired with digital solutions to drive productivity savings, improve safety and compliance.
The new Power Care agreement is tailored for individual service requirements to fit the needs and conditions of electrical assets. Based on a matrix of service packages, customers can choose various options including a diag

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New selection of IP69 slope top boxes from Lasnek

31-05-2023 11:54 via electricalcontractingnews.com

Lasnek has announced its latest selection of IP69 slope top boxes for installing terminals, pushbuttons, or switchgear.
Available in three different configurations, the latest product offering of slope top boxes from Lasnek includes push button boxes with supplied 22.5mm holes, terminal boxes with a blank front cover, and control station boxes with suitable apertures for easy fitting of an isolator and switches.
Manufactured from 1.5mm 304 brushed stainless steel, the latest additions to the ran

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AO sponsors Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023

31-05-2023 09:16 via ertonline.co.uk

AO has been announced as one of the principal sponsors of Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2023, which takes place at Old Trafford on 11 June, and will be broadcast on ITV and STV. The online retailer will be giving away branded thunder sticks outside the stadium to help fans bring the noise throughout the showcase […]

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