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Is wireless EV charging the future?
With electric vehicles (EVs) offering a more environmentally friendly alternative to internal combustion engines, manufacturers are looking for ways to help consumers to embrace the technology and encourage uptake. Wireless EV charging is the latest advancement that could make owning and operating an electric vehicle easier and more efficient. How does wireless EV charging work? […]
Read moreThe demand for tradeswomen is on the rise
While hands-on trades such as plumbing and construction have historically been dominated by male workers, the gender gap in this industry has slowly begun to close. Coupled with an increase in women in these types of roles, consumers are also showing more interest in hiring female contractors in place of their male counterparts. Tradespeople search […]
Read moreAre solar panels the next big thing in the world of recycling?
As more and more people embrace cleaner, greener options like solar power, we need to start thinking about what happens to solar panels once they stop working. The UK has more than 1.3 million domestic solar installations, and around 500 operational solar farms, making solar panel recycling an important topic when considering the environmental impact […]
Read moreHow to organise your cable clutter
From televisions to smartphones, electronic devices have become an integral part of our daily lives, and with that comes a seemingly endless supply of cables. Whether for charging mobile devices or powering electrical equipment, we’re all guilty of hoarding cable clutter However, there are right and wrong ways to store cables, and plenty of reasons […]
Read more1 in 2 electrician companies cannot find enough workers
The skills shortage in trade sectors continues to put pressure on UK businesses, with many simply unable to find enough workers. In the electrical industry, as demand continues to rise and the skills gap continues to widen, many businesses are having to turn away work. Let’s take a look at what’s causing the shortage of […]
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