As it looks to broaden its portfolio of workstation power solutions, Legrand UK & Ireland, has unveiled a sleek new power module that can be subtly fitted into the desktop. The In-Desk module, finished in brushed stainless steel, opens at the touch of a button to give users instant access to workstation power sockets and high-speed USB charging. 

Located in the Liverpool suburb of Broadgreen, Liverpool Heart and Chest hospital is a renowned medical facility that specialises in the treatment of heart and lung disease. With the financial difficulties of the NHS well documented, lighting controls from CP Electronics are playing an important part in reducing the energy-relating expenditure for the NHS during a refurbishment of the hospital’s outpatient unit.

A new tap-off box specifically designed to meet the space-saving demands of urban high-rise developments has been launched by Legrand, UK and Ireland. Intended for use when multiple cut-out fuses are required, to enable sub circuits to be isolated without having to fully isolate the entire unit, the pre-configured fuse board is housed within a tap-off box that plugs straight onto the rising main busbar system.

A range of IP66 metal enclosures have been launched by Legrand. Called Atlantic, the enclosures provide a customisable solution for commercial and industrial applications that is adaptable, weatherproof and impact resistant. Designed to meet the needs of a variety of applications, from office buildings to shopping centres and even camp sites, the weatherproof metal enclosures come in a range of sizes and with plain and glass door options.

Joseph Cornwall, an Audio Visual (AV) expert for Legrand’s C2G product line, discusses how AV still has a part to play in a connected and modern infrastructure, and the emerging technologies that will shape the future of AV.

If you are an end-user seeking a modern answer to a greater security in your home, then Legrand has the answer, as the company has expanded its Bticino Classe 300 range, with the addition of the Classe 300X connected video internal unit. Using integrated WiFi connectivity and a standard 2-wire installation, the connected video internal unit is easy to install and suitable for both new developments and the replacement of existing 2-wire devic...

Legrand has just launched a range of cast resin busbar trunking which is said to guarantee high levels of electrical and mechanical robustness in challenging operating conditions. The RCP IP68 range is for use as part of a power distribution system for industrial premises that occupy multiple connected buildings, or sites with more extreme environments such as chemical and petrochemical plants, as well as in locations where there is risk of ...

Connected devices are fast becoming an integral part of our everyday lives, leading to the growth of smart solutions and smart buildings. To facilitate the greater dialogue between Legrand’s portfolio of connected devices – including A/V equipment, door entry systems and lighting controls – and internet-enabled devices, the company has unveiled its new development programme: Eliot.

Smart home automation has a lot of discussion focused on the interface and the technology; however it sometimes is far too easy to lose touch with the wider agenda and opportunities from developments around a smart grid. Legrand’s Richard Hayward comments and explains what smart means and the role technology can play in our future homes.