• • • CONTENTS • • • July/August 2023


News 5 DEKRA and Switch partner to improve testing and certification for EV charging


10 Schneider Electric launches mySchneider Contractor Program


Editor’s Choice 12 Kao Data partners with Zayo to expand lit and dark fibre connectivity


14 How software can help your electrical engineering business


COVER STORY


of everyday products and services we use on a daily basis. Russell Joseph, national technical sales manager for controls at Luceco Lighting, part of the Luceco Group, looks at how organisations can take control of their lit environments and find the energy efficiency improvements they are looking for.


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ever has there been a more poignant time in the history of the human race, to consider the environmental impact


Comment 16 Three things you need to know about Industry 5.0


18 Tool trends for electrical engineers


Batteries & Chargers 20 Battery testing for transportation


22 The importance of swappable batteries in charging the power industry


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24 Driving beyond cobalt for EV battery technology


Enclosures 26 Remote smart hardware management for digital railway technology


28 Remote and electronic locking systems for enclosures and cabinets


Test & Measurement 30 5G-enabled automated valet parking


34 Solar cell race car sponsorship sees Seaward power


Energy Efficiency 36 Accumulating small savings is having a large total effect on carbon reduction


Electric Vehicles 38 Are EVs too heavy?


Case Study 40 Data centres at Ireland’s largest university


Industrial enclosures Environmental sealing up to IP69/69K


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