Electric Magazine May/June 2018

ELECTRIC.IE • The Magazine & Website for the Irish Electrical Industry • 3 Business in the Irish electrical industry continues to be positive as we move into the second quarter of 2018. The strong attendance attracted by industry events both national and internationally, gives evidence of this. Editorial electric.ie Electric Bureau Ireland Ltd., Excel Electric Centre, Bluebell Avenue, Dublin 12 Tel: (01) 4080256 Info@electric.ie Reg. Dublin: 512293 Our Team Colin Sherlock Sales & Marketing Manager Layout/Design colin.sherlock@electric.ie Sarah Malone Administration sarah@electric.ie DISCLAIMER Electric Bureau Ireland Ltd. accept no respon- siblity for the accuracy of contributed articles or statements appearing in this publication. PRINTED IN IRELAND By Turner’s Printing Co. Ltd Electric.ie is published by Electric Bureau Ireland Ltd. The magazine is circulated throughout Ireland and is available on wholesale trade counters and from representatives of electrical distributors who are members of EMDA The editor welcomes: contributions of technical papers, information on new products, details of installation projects and all editorial input of interest to our readers. Locally, the Energy show was well attended, and a large contingent of Irish companies attended 'Light and Building' in Frankfurt. We are pleased to report on Irish companies (page 37) among the extensive international gathering of exhibitors in Frankfurt. Training is supported by Dornan Engineering through The Limerick Institute of Technology where a scholarship programme to upskill electricians to engineering standards has been launched. LED Group is sponsoring William This Year's EIFI Electrical Industry Awards take place on September 21st in the Moran Red Cow Hotel IEBA BLACK TIE BALL Friday 23rd November 2018 5 Star Intercontinental Hotel Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Date for the Diary Dunlop for the 2018 motorcycle season. We captured William on a visit to ƥ ơ Ǥ ECI Lighting have been appointed by Dyson as their partner in the distribution of the new range of Dyson lighting products. The EIFI Irish Electrical Industry Awards event will take place this year on Ͳͱ . Nominations in all categories will be opening shortly. LIT Scholarship Programme