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News 8 JIB chief executive to host seminar at UK Construction Week


7 Ash secures contract for complex solar PV work


Stand F11 Stand D14 Stand M18 Stand J45


Events 10 What not tomiss at Manufacturing and Engineering Week 2023


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ailtex 2023, the International Exhibition of Railway Equipment, Systems & Services, will take place fromMay 9-11 in Hall 3 at the NEC,


Birmingham. Situated in the heart of solid innovative developments in the railway industry, Railtex brings together all rail professionals from various sectors. Railtex covers all aspects of railway technology


and provides a showcase for manufacturers in the major fields of rolling stock technology, track and infrastructure and signalling and communications. The exhibition also serves as a shop window for suppliers of the many other specialised products essential to the efficient and safe operation of railway and public transport systems. Among these are vehicle maintenance equipment, fare collection systems, rolling stock leasing, electronics for rail applications and cable technology.


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MAY 2023 FEATURES Enclosures


Electrical Equipment Panel Building


Safety in Engineering


Surge & Circuit Protection Test &Measurement


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Data Centre Management 12 How do you optimise the operating costs of a data centre?


14 The benefits of modular aisle containment systems and cable management for data centres


Cables & Connectors 16 Saudi Electricity Company minimises power outages and slashes maintenance costs using Fluke imaging cameras


Lighting & Lighting


Controls 20 Emergency lighting dashboards


24 Zano Controls provides a flexible solution


Electric Vehicles 38 Flowbird rolls out first EV chargepoint system for Waitrose & Partners staff


Smart Buildings & IoT 26 Ready forWarehouse 4.0?


28 The importance of communication and connections within smart buildings


30 How reliable and affordable presence detection can change the space management of the future


34 Can more government funding and initiatives help drive smart utilities?


Railtex preview 36 Armorduct to unveil upgraded rail-approved trunking system at Railtex Show 2023


Industrial enclosures Environmental sealing up to IP69/69K


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