NVC Lighting partners with packaging suppliers Springpack
NVC Lighting, a leading lighting manufacturer, has strengthened its environmental credentials by collaborating with packaging solutions provider Springpack, saving costs and reducing plastic use in the process. Since implementing Springpack’s Armor Wrap 12 months ago, the NVC Lighting team has achieved a projected cost saving of £4,000, saving 47kg of plastic compared to the previous […]
The 2026 Mercedes CLA will get CCS and NACS charging ports, and a hybrid option
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA will be available as an electric car and a hybrid. The electric CLA will be able to add 186 miles of range in 10 minutes, and may be the first electric car to feature CCS and NACS charging ports. Mercedes-Benz still sees the future as electric, although the timeline for the […]
A man who quit his office job to become an electrician has no regrets
Dustin Snyder was dissatisfied with his office job and felt he did not have a work-life balance. He made the decision to become an electrician and has no regrets. Snyder shares his top 4 takeaways after switching from a white collar to a blue collar job. If your Sunday evenings are tainted by the thought […]
5 points to remember when driving your electric car in the snow
Driving tips for winter commuting with your electric car This article may contain affiliate links. With the busy holiday season and long nights, winter increases the risk of accidents. Weather conditions can be treacherous, with snow and ice making driving more difficult. Navigating the roads can be difficult when driving an electric vehicle (EV), especially […]
Still running great after 11,000 miles
This Fisker Ocean has over 10,000 miles and is still running strong. This is despite Fisker going bankrupt and selling its assets. The Fisker Ocean was supposed to be one of the many “Tesla Model Y killers.” Although it was a promising electric car, its fate was sealed after the car manufacturer behind it went […]
What makes a Honda a Honda? Introduction engineers explain!
In today’s informative episode of Quick Charge, we have Honda engineers Jason Huang and Emilio Sanchez to talk with us about some of the things that make the GM Ultium-based Honda Prologue EV feel like a real Honda, and why that matters. Jason and Emilio talk about some of the choices they made to make […]
The ultimate guide to cable connectors for termination
Termination cable connectors are used to connect or terminate wire terminals in a way that ensures a stable connection. They are designed to handle specific tasks such as bonding, grounding, or wiring to terminals. These connectors are standard in panels, junction boxes, and other setups where secure wiring is critical. In this article, let’s look […]
Essential qualities your commercial electrician should have
November 15, 2024 How do you choose your commercial electrician? Look for these qualities. When choosing a commercial electrician for your company, you want someone who not only provides excellent work, but is also trustworthy, safety-focused, and customer-centric. At CMI Lighting, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships, and our commitment to quality service We […]
Training of qualified electrical workers: ensuring safety and compliance with ESS standards
Proper training for qualified electrical workers not only reduces risks but also helps businesses meet safety standards. For expert training solutions, our electrical safety specialists offer comprehensive programs designed to keep your team safe and compliant. Why training qualified electricians is important Electrical work involves inherent risks such as arc flashes, electric shocks, and equipment […]
Charged electric vehicles | Designing safer battery management systems using HIL simulation tools: white paper
Sponsored by Chroma. Improving the efficiency and safety of electric vehicles depends on an effective battery management system (BMS). For BMS in cars, it is important to note that the battery pack is not directly connected to the engine. Instead, it interacts through relays and fuses. Any interruption or abnormal connection between these components can […]