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Osram lamps and LEDvance luminaires are now available through all electrical wholesalers in New Zealand following the acquisition of distributor O-Light by Electrical Supply Corp (ESC).

When the Covid-19 pandemic reached New Zealand shores in March this year, Kiwi-based Electrical Supply Corp, General Manager, Steve Priest says he and his employees were given 48 hours to, “go home and stay home.”

The new Steinel Dual US 3x20M Corridor ultrasonic motion detector utilises the latest technology for the ultimate in motion detection, security and energy efficiency.

When Steve Priest joined Electrical Supply Corp six months ago in a new role of strategy and operations manager, he was tasked with reviewing the electrical distributor’s product ranges and setting the company up to deliver greater value to the electrical industry.

An electricians van is a mobile office; everything that might be needed on a jobsite should be in that van to avoid trips back to the shop that wastes your or your clients' time and money. If you have to dig through the back to look for tools or remove gear to get at the ladder, you're wasting time and money there too. It might take a weekend to organise your van, but once it’s completed, you’ll be able to find anything you need at a moment’s notice.

Reach back into your memory to recall all the things you had to learn when you were but a wee apprentice on your first crew. You learned a lot of practical, hands-on skills, sure, but you probably also learned a lot about how to behave on the jobsite.These lessons aren’t something new electricians pick up from a book or in a classroom: being productive and reliable are skills passed down from one generation to the next. When you’re training an apprentice, part of your job is whipping...