In order to achieve the benefits of personnel safety, equipment and goods protection, service continuity, energy efficiency and efficient spare parts management; plant managers should strategically schedule and employ a variety of practices to maintain electrical distribution equipment and optimise the total cost of ownership of their power infrastructures. Schneider Electric experts explain that various strategies for electrical distribution equipment maintenance have varying effects on the above objectives.

Since 2015, both local and international standards have been amended and this has created some confusion of the compliance requirements of low voltage switchgear. Switchgear is indispensable in the transmission of electricity to power consumers. Inadequate testing and/or the purchase of untested products can have dire consequences to the supply of electricity as a result of increased explosions or malfunctions of equipment.

Spazio Lighting was fortunate enough to attend the Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s (HKTDC) Hong Kong International Lighting Fair Autumn 2019. Attending this fair gave the company the opportunity to meet with current and potential suppliers as well as to view the latest trends in lighting technology and design, in order to introduce fresh designs and groundbreaking technologies to the South African market. This year’s fair certainly did not disappoint, with an array of interesting new designs and technologies on display.

In order to enhance its service to its Western and Eastern Cape customers, Stone-Stamcor has embarked on a business improvement project for its Cape Town branch.

After 15 months of upgrades and renovations, Regent Lighting Solutions (RLS) has opened its interior showroom and exterior rooftop showroom.