‘The Electrician Podcast – Powered by Schneider Electric’ brings you the electrical industry experts you need to hear, to discuss the topics you need to know about. Schneider Electric are passionate about helping you to master your craft by connecting you with leading industry professionals so that you can grow your knowledge, your skills, and ultimately your business.
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The Digital Buildings Podcast brings together industry experts to discuss topical matters in the world of Smart and Connected Buildings. Schneider Electric are passionate about helping you to master your craft by connecting you with leading industry professionals so that you can grow your knowledge, your skills, and ultimately your business.
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The Feedback Loops Fuelling Global Warming
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In this episode, we take a closer look at Schneider Electric’s Sustainability School and dive into the science behind climate change. You'll learn how human activities, like burning fossil fuels, have altered the Earth's atmosphere and contributed to global warming. The episode explores the impact of excess heat on our oceans, ice caps, and soil, l…
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Powering a Sustainable Future: Inside Schneider Electric's Sustainability School
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In this episode, we dive into Schneider Electric’s Sustainability School, where business and sustainability intersect. Learn how electrification and digitalisation are driving the future, and how the school provides in-demand expertise and practical tools to set you apart from the competition. This episode offers a high-level overview of the full c…
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Uninterrupted Power: Protecting Critical Systems with APC UPS Solutions
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In this episode, we dive into the critical importance of continuity and protection in the electricity supply with guests Autumn Topping and Daniel Weatherill from Schneider Electric’s Secure Power Division. Autumn and Daniel discuss how Schneider’s APC brand is pivotal in supporting digital transformation and sustainability through reliable power s…
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Empowering Future Electricians: Insights from Competition Winners
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In this episode, we delve into the exciting world of the Sparks competitions, highlighting the differences between the Sparks Female Skills and Learner of the Year contests. Our guests include Zoe Tanner, Managing Director of SNG Publishing and Sparks Magazine; Jane, runner-up of the Learner of the Year competition; and Kian, the 2024 Learner of th…
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Empowerment Through Competition featuring Female Skills competition winners Charlotte Bobbett and Jane Thorp
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In this episode, we explore the impactful journey of female apprentices in the electrical industry, featuring guests Zoe, Tara, Jane, and Charlotte. Sponsored by Schneider Electric, the Sparks Female Skills Competition is an initiative aimed at encouraging more women to enter the electrical trade. Our guests share their experiences, motivations, an…
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This excerpt is taken from the eMobility CPD course from Schneider Electric. For the full session and to earn your CPD certification, as well as more on demand and live sessions you can access them by registering to mySchneider, and heading over to the Training tab. Log in or register to mySchneider here: https://bit.ly/ep-myschneider There’s a fre…
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The changing landscape of residential installations
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In part 5 of our mini series we delve into the residential side of the electrical business, exploring market dynamics and emerging technologies with Amy and James. They discuss the evolving balance between residential and commercial projects, noting a shift towards renewables and smart home innovations like solar energy, heat pumps, and electric ve…
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Supporting the next generation in our industry with SPARKS
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Join us on this episode of the Electrician Podcast, powered by Schneider Electric, as we delve into the world of SPARKS and female skills in the electrical industry. Hosted by Vildan from Schneider Electric, alongside guests Zoe, Managing Director of SNG Publishing, and Amy ‘AKA’ Amy the Spark, they’ll explore the significance of competitions like …
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Exploring Schneider Electric's Residential Solutions: A Deep Dive into the Easy9 Range
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In part 4 join us as we explore Schneider Electric's residential solutions, with a spotlight on the versatile Easy9 range. Our experts dive into various offerings within the Easy9 lineup, including the Compact, Compact Multi Row, and Plus boards, tailored to specific residential needs. Explore the versatility of Easy9 boards in configuration and in…
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Beyond the Switch: Navigating Sustainability in a Digital Era
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In part 3 of this mini series, we explore the intersection of sustainability and digital innovation in electrical distribution systems. Our conversation begins with an overview of sustainability, touching on topics like material use in construction and energy efficiency in building operations. We highlight the importance of monitoring energy consum…
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Insights down to the circuit level with PowerTag
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In part 2 of this mini series, we delve into the transformative impact of technology on businesses and customer relationships. We discuss the importance of understanding customer needs and preferences, emphasising the significance of tailoring offerings to meet specific requirements. Whether it's addressing immediate concerns or guiding long-term p…
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Embracing the Electrician's Digital Journey
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In part 1 of this 5 part mini series we delve into a wide range of topics, from Acti9 range to Electricity 4.0, exploring how everything is interconnected. We’ve got Amy, Deepak, Vildan, and James, each sharing their insights and experiences in the electrical industry. Amy, a female electrician based in South Derbyshire, shares her journey of trans…
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Solar PV and Battery with Alex Gibbs
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In the second part of this conversation Mike Pages speaks with Alex Gibbs of South Coast EV talking everything Solar PV and batteries. Connect with Alex Gibbs: https://linktr.ee/southcoastev Connect with Mike Page: https://linktr.ee/residualcurrent
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Talking EV with Alex Gibbs from South Coast EV
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In the first part of this 2 part conversation Mike Pages speaks with Alex Gibbs of South Coast EV talking everything EV. Connect with Alex Gibbs: https://linktr.ee/southcoastev Connect with Mike Page: https://linktr.ee/residualcurrent
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Arming trades with the tools needed to run their business effectively
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Today on the show we're again joined by Michael Steckler, CEO of Tradify. On the show today we cover a bit of Michaels background as well as his opinion of challenges in the industry and what opportunities he's looking into in the future. Learn more about Tradify here: https://www.tradifyhq.com/uk Connect with our guests: Michael Steckler: https://…
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Managing your business in a changing landscape With Nick Bundy and Mike Page
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Today we discuss how managing your business has changed over the years and how electricians can keep up to date in a changing landscape. On the show we're joined by Nick Bundy and Mike Page. Connect with Nick: https://www.youtube.com/@NBundyElectrical Connect with Mike: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Are you a sparky and looking to join t…
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Smart Homes and the House of Tomorrow
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In todays episode Harrison from Expert Trades and Nick Bundy from N Bundy Electrical are again joined by members of the Electrician Group, Scott Calendar and James Andrews. This time discussing smart tech and the smart home of tomorrow. Are you a sparky and looking to join the number 1 place for electricians on the internet? Join the Electrician Gr…
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In todays episode Harrison from Expert Trades and Nick Bundy from N Bundy Electrical are joined by Electrician Group community members Keith Sampson and James Andrews. Topic of discussion on the show today is CPD. What is it, where do people go to continue to learn and stay up to date with the latest in the industry. Are you a sparky and looking to…
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Army Sparky, College tutor to electrical designer with Craig Buist
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In today's episode Mike Page speaks with Craig Buist about his history from working in the forces, what he learned and how he's continued to skill up into electrical design as a civilian. Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Craig Buist : https://twitter.com/CB_electrics Have any questions, comments or concer…
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In today's episode Mike Page speaks with Mark Allison, David Pownall, and Chris Haines talking about apprenticeships and why they're essential to the industry and how a lot of talent comes through apprenticeship training. services apprenticeships Connect with our guests: David Pownall :https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidpownall/ Chris Haines : https:…
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Apprentice training with Mark Allison
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In today's episode Mike Page speaks with Mark Allison about apprentices in the industry and his apprentice training courses Apprentice 121. Learn more about Apprentice 121: https://apprentice121.co.uk/home Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Mark Allison: https://www.instagram.com/apprentice121 Have any ques…
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Part 3: Tips, Tricks and Stories with Tony from JoinTech Cable Jointing
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In the third and final part of our conversation between Mike Page and Tony Skilbeck they discuss top tips for terminating cables, favourite tools for the job and how to get a role in industrial cable jointing. Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Tony Skilbeck: https://www.youtube.com/@jointechcabling9103 Hav…
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Part 2: Tips, Tricks and Stories with Tony from JoinTech Cable Jointing
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In part 2 of our conversation with Tony Skilbeck he shares his opinion on the design of cables on many sites he's worked on as well as the limitations of health and safety regulations. Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Tony Skilbeck: https://www.youtube.com/@jointechcabling9103 Have any questions, comments…
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Part 1: Tips, Tricks and Stories with Tony from JoinTech Cable Jointing
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In today's episode of The Electrician Podcast Mike Page is joined by Tony Skilbeck as they discuss the art of industrial cable jointing. In part 1 Tony talks about the earning potential of his job as well as some of the challenges and pressures the role faces. Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/@residualcurrent Tony Skilbec…
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In this episode of the Electrician Podcast we've got Mike Page discussing EV with Jordan Farley of Artisan Electrics. Connect with our guests: Mike Page: https://www.youtube.com/c/residualcurrent Jordan Farley: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUYJhbsrC1bvVWzgUq83K4A Have any questions, comments or concerns? Email us at GB.ElectricianPartner@se.com…
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Today Adam Callow speaks with Ben Curry from Electrical Innovations to discuss the solar panels. This episode covers how Ben grew his business in to new verticals of electrical work as well as how to be successful in your niche and take on a new service like solar panels. Join the Electrician Group on Facebook, connect with thousands of other spark…
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Closing Jobs Through the Power of YouTube with Nick Bundy
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we continue our conversation with Adam Callow from Expert Trades speaks and Nick Bundy of N Bundy Electrical. This time they discuss the impact YouTube has had on Nicks business and how it's helping create and close new job opportunities. Join the Electrician Group on Facebook, connect with thousands of…
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The Electrician of Tomorrow with Nick Bundy
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast Adam Callow from Expert Trades speaks to Nick Bundy of N Bundy Electrical about the Electrician of Tomorrow and what he thinks is important to stay relevant in the industry moving forward. Join the Electrician Group on Facebook, connect with thousands of other sparkies and take part in live competitions…
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SparkyNinja on training routes, homes of the future and qualifications [Part Two]
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In in the second part of our session with David Watts we continue to discuss the importance of CPD as well as different training routes that can be taken in order to keep up with the ever evolving landscape that is the home of the future and its demands. Mentioned in this episode: Older qualifications – This is the wiring matters article with numer…
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SparkyNinja on competency, training and CPD [Part One]
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we have David Watts AKA SparkyNinja joining Adam Callow to discuss what competency really means as well as the importance of training and why CPD is so important. Links to some of the topics mentioned in today's episode: Arc Flash – This is a recent presentation given by Mike Frain discussing theory and…
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we have Head of Technical Services at Certsure, Paul Collins and Ben Curry, director at Electrical Innovations joining Adam Callow to answer a listener question that was recently submitted. Today they're discussing joining the electrical industry, the required qualifications and what's needed in your lo…
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In today's episode of The Electrician Podcast we have Mike Page of @ResidualCurrent speaking with Ryan Davis of @rdaviselectrical discussing essential tools for electricians. Check out today’s hosts below: Residual Current YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ResidualCurrent R Davis Electrical YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/RDavisElectrical Hav…
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we have Adam Callow and Harrison Mudge from Expert Trades answering another listener question. This time we have a member of the community, Bob Bob, who wants to know; when is the best time to go self employed? Stay tuned to hear what Adam & Harrison have to say. Want your question answered on a future …
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What can we expect from the new Wiring Regulations? Part 5 - Protected escape routes
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In this episode we look at how the proposed amendments to the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations might affect your job – specifically with reference to protected escape routes Access further training in mySchneider https://www.se.com/uk/en/partners/electricians/
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What can we expect from the new Wiring Regulations? Part 4 - Prosumers
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In this episode we look at how the proposed amendments to the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations might affect your job – specifically with reference to prosumers Access further training in mySchneider https://www.se.com/uk/en/partners/electricians/
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What can we expect from the new Wiring Regulations? Part 3 - SPDs
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In this episode we look at how the proposed amendments to the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations might affect your job – specifically in terms of SPDs Access further training in mySchneider https://www.se.com/uk/en/partners/electricians/
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How job management software helps the trade
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In today's episode of The Electrician Podcast we've got Mike Page of Residual Current speaking with Michael Steckler, CEO of Tradify, asking the questions you guys want to know: how job management software helps the trade, and how Tradify can support you. Access an exclusive 50% discount on your first 3 months of membership with Tradify: https://se…
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What can we expect from the new Wiring Regulations? Part 2 – RCDs
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In this episode we look at how the proposed amendments to the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations might affect your job – specifically in terms of RCDs Access further training in mySchneider https://www.se.com/uk/en/partners/electricians/
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What can we expect from the new Wiring Regulations? Part 1 – AFDDs
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In this episode we look at how the proposed amendments to the BS 7671:2018 Wiring Regulations might affect your job – specifically in terms of AFDDs Access further training in mySchneider https://www.se.com/uk/en/partners/electricians/
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How to avoid customer disputes, and how Which? Trusted Traders can help
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How to avoid customer disputes, and how Which? Trusted Traders can help.. In today's episode of The Electrician Podcast we've got Adam Callow from Expert Trades speaking with Phillip Thomas, Alex Manners and Poppy Hynam from Which? Trusted Traders, asking the questions you guys want to know: how to avoid customer disputes, and how Which? Trusted Tr…
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How and when do I grow my electrical business? - Listener Question
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we have Adam Callow and Harrison Mudge from Expert Trades answering a question from James Andrews of Eastside Electrical Services. He asks how and when do you know it's time to grow your business? Stay tuned to hear what Adam & Harrison have to say. Want your question answered on a future episode of the…
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Build it for life: Cutting carbon with connectivity
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In the fourth episode of this series I’m joined by Scott Smith, Head of Sustainability at Dar UK, where we will be discussing sustainability through the building life cycle and the importance of end user engagement throughout the design, construction and operation. We will be covering a range of key topics, including both new build and retrofit, th…
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Apprentices in the Electrical Industry
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we have Adam Callow from Expert Trades speaking with Ben Curry, Jordan Farley and Tom Tyler discussing apprentices in the electrical industry. You can check out today's guests with the links below: Jordan Farley, Artisan Electrics YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUYJhbsrC1bvVWzgUq83K4A Websit…
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The Smart Building Lifecycle, Starting with Design | Buildings of the Future Podcast
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In the third episode of this series I’m joined by Tom Hopton, the leader of the Smart Buildings control team for Buro Happold. We will discuss key topics surrounding smart building design such as challenges in the supply chain, key trends such as healthy buildings and Net Zero carbon goals that are influencing and accelerating intelligent design an…
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Acti9 Active - What's it all about?
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In today's episode of the Electrician Podcast we've got Mike from Residual Current speaking with Deepak from Schneider Electric asking him the real technical questions you guys want to know about when it comes to the new Acti9 Active System. Watch and subscribe to Residual Current on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ResidualCurrent Follow on Inst…
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The evolution of the consumer unit
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In todays episode of The Electrician Podcast Adam Callow speaks with Kieran Whyte, BMS Design Engineer and Deepak Sharad, Marketing & Offer Development Manager at Schneider Electric to talk about the evolution of the consumer unit, how it started and where we are now with units such as the Easy9 Compact Consumer Unit.…
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Back to basics: What is a smart building? | Buildings Of The Future Podcast
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Episode summary introduction: In my second episode I’m joined by Jules Barker, Global Director of Product at WiredScore, where we will be going back to basics, discussing what makes a building smart and why we need to have a certification for our smart buildings. Jules will also introduce WiredScore, a global certification organization which recent…
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Being an Influencer in the electrical industry
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In todays episode of the podcast we speak to 2 electricians about how becoming influencers in the electrical space has greatly benefited their businesses. Guests: Mike: Electrician YouTuber Founder of Loadout: https://loadout.shop Subscribe to Residual Current on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-ME2vJxFANePC6e297Icww Jordan, MD at Artisa…
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Develop, market and grow with Voltimum
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Voltimum is THE digital media business and sales enabler for the electrical industry. Drawing on our extensive understanding of the marketplace, we facilitate the voice of the industry and provide the leading electrical manufacturers with the opportunity to utilise the most efficient and effective global communication platform within the sector to …
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The Destination Office | Buildings Of The Future - Powered by Schneider Electric
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In my first episode I’m joined by Jeremy Myerson Director from Worktech where I will be looking into the current trends in the workplace and the importance of healthy workspaces. We will also be talking about the evolution of the office and buildings and the decisions needed to adapt to the current working dynamics. Guest: Jeremy Myerson, Director,…
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