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Credit worthy
Crediting Electrotechnical Competence is a new scheme that allows electricians to demonstrate their level of skills against NVQ standards.
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Royal Milestone
The Edinburgh Festival hq: it was always going to be different. Will Jones indulges in the artistry of its lighting design.
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E-legal business
E-commerce has arrived on the electrical scene but how do you ensure a safe transaction? Tony Rea reports on the latest meeting of the ETG.
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Tools for the trade
Does your company’s productivity measure up to that of your competitors? Richard Lafferty looks at two tools that will help you find out.
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Central station
Central battery systems offer lower operating costs than self contained emergency lighting units and come into their own in larger installations. But do you go for ac or dc? EC looks at two major projects currently on site.
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Cables and fables
Underfloor network cabling design and installation is a complex business that can confound the most experienced of contractors. Ian Moffat lifts the floorboards and shows how it should be done.
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World in fraction
As the global market for structured cabling reaches $7 billion, EC examines the latest report from BSRIA. Even given the striking regional disparities, it is an industry in ascendency.
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Splendid isolation
In this final article on luminaire supporting couplers, Paul Sayer tackles the safety issues of isolation and switching for luminaires.
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Moving story
Without portable electrical gear, marquees, fairgrounds and circuses would be very tame. But transportable systems throw up some idiosyncratic technical challenges. David Lee analyses the situation.
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