iplicit, the award-winning cloud provider, has today announced a strategic partnership with inventory management leader Cin7 to fill a critical gap in the UK’s wholesale and distribution midmarket. The partnership will see iplicit and Cin7 deliver a highly functional, true-cloud solution for SMEs in need of managing their accounting and inventory needs simultaneously, with an integrated…
Ten more politicians have backed the campaign for regulation of the electrotechnical industry being spearheaded by Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT. MP Harriet Cross and former party leader Jackson Carlaw are among the Scottish Conservatives who have added their names to the body’s ever-growing Wall of Support to demonstrate their backing for protection of…
Following the Government‘s announcement on the Construction Skills Mission Board, please find below a quote from JTL CEO Chris Claydon who has been announced as a member. Chris Claydon, Chief Executive of JTL, said: “I’m honoured to be appointed to the Construction Skills Mission Board and look forward to contributing insights and recommendations on behalf…
As cable thefts from electric vehicle charging sites surge across the UK, InstaVolt has joined the National Infrastructure Crime Reduction Partnership (NICRP) in a move its CEO says highlights the need for tougher sentencing and greater protection of critical infrastructure. A strategic initiative bringing together industry leaders and law enforcement, the NICRP is a…
Following the recent announcement that the Fully Charged Show will be launching Zapheap, a bold new pilot, comes the exciting announcement that British YouTuber, engineer, and inventor Colin Furze will join original Scrapheap Challenge host Robert Llewellyn as co-host of the series. Zapheap will bring back the spirit of inventive competition with a powerful modern twist: electric innovation….
The UK’s export of goods to the USA plummeted by a record £2bn in April, as Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs bit. Monday’s US-UK trade deal couldn’t come soon enough, says the international delivery expert Parcelhero. However, it warns the deal will do little to help Britain’s many SME businesses relying on US exports. The international…
Checkatrade, the UK’s leading home improvement platform, has launched a refreshed brand and will go live with a new advertising campaign next week, led by a high-impact television advert and supported by a refreshed media and creative strategy. The evolved brand, created by Re Design, part of M+C Saatchi Consulting, went live last month, and…
Palletline Logistics through its wholly owned subsidiary S&S Distribution Ltd., is proudly celebrating two successful years of providing international freight forwarding and customs brokerage services. From its facility in Tonbridge, Kent the business handles all aspects of UK customs formalities and manages the international movement of freight through its network of partners in Asia, Europe,…
One in four construction supply businesses are not adequately equipped to meet the demands of today’s online-first customer base, according to research. Despite growing pressure to modernise, a report has revealed that more than a quarter of UK construction suppliers and builders’ merchants are struggling to keep pace with digital change, creating a stark divide…
Hispec Electrical Products Ltd has become the 100th manufacturer to sign up to the EDATA data pool to share their product information with wholesalers. Since the Electrical Distributors’ Association (EDA) launched the data pool in 2020 it has grown rapidly, attracting many of the leading brands in the UK’s electrotechnical sector. Now with over 297,000…