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March 30, 2023

Lagercrantz Group executives visit E-Tech Components’ new premises!

E-Tech Components, a leading specialist distributor of Power Cable Accessories and Part of Lagercrantz Group, recently welcomed senior executives from the parent company to view their new premises in Widnes, United Kingdom (UK). The visit comes after the ongoing steady growth that E-Tech is achieving and in order to discuss their future plans and strategy. […]

March 24, 2023

Full Time Position: Internal Sales Executive

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Internal Sales Executive (Full-Time Job Position) at our new premises in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious person to join a growing business and play a vital role in our success going forward. We pride ourselves on building long-term client relationships, […]

Nexans GPH Mechanical Connectors: The Ultimate Solution for MV Electrical Connections – Up to 52 kV

When it comes to electrical connections, reliability and safety are of paramount importance. That’s why Nexans, a global leader in advanced cabling and connectivity solutions, has introduced the GPH mechanical connectors. Nexans connectors specifically designed to provide a reliable and safe medium voltage (MV) electrical connection, even in the most challenging environments. What are Nexans […]

March 20, 2023

Crimping Standards: The Key to Safe & Reliable Connections

When it comes to creating reliable connections between electrical conductors, crimping is a common method in various industries. However, not all crimping results are even or equal, and using the wrong crimping standards can lead to subpar performance or even safety hazards. In this quick introduction guide, we’ll explore the different Crimping Standards you need […]

March 1, 2023

Prysmian Group just launched their NEW Tetrad Quad Cleat suitable for most environments!

What is Prysmian BICON Tetrad Quad Cleat? Prysmian BICON Tetrad Quad Cleat is a power cable fixing cleat designed and produced by Prysmian Group to save space in the energy dense environments of a modern data centre. Tetrad holds neutral and phase conductors in a ‘close quad’ formation as used in data centre infrastructure designs […]

February 8, 2023

Full-Time Job Position: Warehouse Operator/ Operative

E-Tech Components are currently recruiting an experienced Warehouse Operator/ Operative (Full-Time Job Position) at our new premises in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity by E-Tech to join a growing business, build your career and play a vital part of our team and success going forward. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager you will be required […]

February 1, 2023

Tom Colledge joined E-Tech on this day last year!

Thomas Colledge joined E-Tech Components (UK) Ltd on this day last year, and what an impact he has had already! It is no coincidence that the past year was a record-breaking one for us. Bringing a wealth of experience to our company, his positive energy and dynamic work ethic has been infectious. 🎉🥳 HAPPY ANNIVERSARY, TOM! You’ve […]

January 16, 2023

Snake Tray’s Mega Snake®: A cut above all wire basket trays

Snake Tray’s 801 Series Mega Snake® Cable Tray is a cut above all other wire basket trays precisely because there is no cutting required. The Mega Snake wire basket tray is a high capacity, pre-configured cable tray system that is a strong as a steel ladder but infinitely more versatile to dramatically reduce installation costs. […]

December 13, 2022

Elpress gets Full IEC Approval for their High-Temperature Solutions!

Rising technological needs and emerging climate changes are making the demand for more resilient and innovative electrical solutions to increase rapidly in a global scale. This has prompted Elpress to run extensive tests with an increased continuous high temperature on some of their Connector Solutions. And the results were excellent! Elpress KRF/ KSF Connectors (95-240mm²), […]

December 5, 2022

PFISTERER MV-CONNEX: Top-class technology from the inventor of the inner cone system

In 1975, PFISTERER showcased the first ever plug-in connection for mid-voltage cables. Back then it was a revolution, these days it’s the norm. And we literally mean the norm, as the EN 50180/EN 50181 standards are based on the CONNEX system by PFISTERER. Nowadays, PFISTERER MV-CONNEX is still the benchmark for medium voltage cables. Ultimate […]

October 27, 2022

Nexans Expert Tool Kit – All the tools you need in one place!

As specialists in the field, we understand the wide range of cable preparation and cable fixing tools and solutions that are required by jointers and engineers. As such, we have combined all necessary tools in one kit, the Nexans Expert Tool Kit (E-Tech Part No: NPETK), which allows professionals to have all the expert tools […]

October 12, 2022

Nexans Power Accessories Gears up for HS2

High Speed 2 (HS2) is one of the largest and most complex infrastructure projects ever undertaken in the UK. It will offer more capacity, better connectivity and zero carbon rail travel for a greener future. To achieve that, contractors seek to work with companies demonstrating compliance with technical, safety and environmental standards at all times. […]

October 6, 2022

How to Terminate a Cable Lug onto an Earth Bar

The correct way to terminate the Cable Lug onto an Earth Bar seems to cause confusion in the industry. For instance, a very common question we hear is: should the cable lug be bolted face down directly onto the actual copper bar or should the cable lug be placed ‘floating’ between the nuts? This article […]

August 11, 2022

The Complete Guide to Lightning Protection

Introduction: What is a Lightning Protection System (LPS)? Lightning strikes and electrical surges that follow them are one of the major causes of weather-related mortality worldwide and cause hundreds of injuries in the UK every year. Furthermore, they are a huge concern for building landlords and managers since they can cause significant material and structural […]

March 22, 2022

New Era in Heat Shrink Jointing with Nexan’s Triple Layer Tube Technology

Cable jointing is a vital part of any electrical network, making sure that the electrical current maintains a continual stream. Fueled by a passion to electrify the future, Nexans have released JTS, a new range of Heat Shrink Cable Joints and E-Tech are excited to make it the latest addition to their portfolio and website! […]