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EW Awards 2023 W
elcome to the September issue of Electrical Wholesaler!
It’s that time of year once again - the shortlist of
fi nalists for the EW Awards has been announced, and the industry is waiting with bated breath to see which brands and wholesalers will be honoured with a trophy in 2023.
The luncheon event, held at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London, is always a highlight of the summer calendar. Tickets for the awards on Thursday 28 September 2023 can be purchased at
www.electricalwholesalerawards.co.uk In this issue, meanwhile, we take a look into lighting. On page 18, Signify’s Sean Campbell highlights the importance of circularity and energy effi ciency when approaching lighting projects today, using the recent Dublin Port Tunnel project as an example. Exploring similar themes of energy management and sustainability, Ansell Lighting’s Chris Anderson
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explains the many benefi ts that smart lighting products can bring to homes and businesses - and the subsequent opportunities for wholesalers. Read more on page 25.
Elsewhere in the issue, Matt Tighe of ESP provides a guide to the refuge areas to be provided with an emergency voice communication (EVC) system - turn to page 30 to fi nd out more.
Plus, as always, our usual news, views, products and installations from market-leading businesses across the sector, including an update from the IBA on their recent Golf Day, and a think-piece from Scolmore’s Katie Plumstead on the role of sustainability in supplier and wholesaler collaboration.
08 INDUSTRY NEWS Market and industry update
04, 12-16, PRODUCT NEWS 22
REGULARS 8
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The latest new releases INSTALLATION NEWS
Completed projects by leading suppliers EIC update The Electrical Industries Charity
COVER STORY Update from Selectric
PRODUCT FINDER Your guide to the latest releases
BUYERS GUIDE The who´s who of the electrical industry
FEATURES 18
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LIGHTING Circularity fi rst for Signify
SMART LIGHTING Ansell on smart devices
GREEN ENERGY EV opportunities
FIRE & SAFETY ESP on disabled refuge areas 10
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