BFT Automation has set its commitment to training after research by the company revealed that 88% of installers think manufacturers have a role to play in developing new skills in the industry. The leading manufacturer of automated access control technology has released its latest customer research findings. When asked what current problems they were facing ...

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Resideo has announced that configuring its pioneering Honeywell Home evohome smart zoning system is now even simpler with its new online system builder tool. Installers, or homeowners, can build a tailor-made zoning solution using evohome – which lets consumers easily manage their home temperature room-by-room via an app or locally – with just a few clicks ...

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Professional installers have a positive outlook on the market for automation projects in the year ahead, according to the latest customer survey by BFT Automation. The survey of installers found that 81% believed the market for new installations is still growing, with 63% of responders reporting that the automation element of their business was either ...

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Drayton’s ‘12 Days of Christmas’ competition is back following last year’s success and is exclusively accessible to members of the Drayton Community Facebook group from 11th December. Installers will be in with a chance of winning a selection of prizes, including Drayton product, branded merchandise, workwear, and a range of festive gifts, by participating in ...

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Fergus, the job management software for hard working tradespeople, has released a guide to the top sales strategies that installers can adopt to kickstart their business in 2023. Trades business owners can use a variety of sales strategies to attract new clients and grow their business. From networking and referrals to lead generation and special ...

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From sales and marketing to technical education, we sit down with Sevadis’ Sales Manager, Simon Crangle, Marketing Manager, Sultana Rahman and Zak Lee, Head of Technical, to discuss how installers can navigate the ever-evolving EV charging industry. Q. Why is it important that electrical professionals get to grips with the benefits of EV charging and ...

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GTEC now has a new location for installers in the South East looking to train in its industry-leading renewables courses. Hosted at The Building Performance Hub in High Wycombe – the only dedicated UK facility for the education and practical hands on training of building performance for sustainable buildings – qualifications on offer include air ...

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Tradespeople value quality and reliability over price when it comes to choosing which products to use, according to research by BFT Automation. BFT is well known among installers for its automation products, including swing and sliding gate operators, automatic barriers and bollards. In a survey of automation installers, more than two-thirds of respondents cited the ...

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This March, Drayton is set to undertake its Digistat Roadshow, a five-day event taking place at City Plumbing branches across the North-West of the UK, giving installers the chance to learn more about its leading range of heating controls. Drayton is set to make 2022 a year all about educating, with the manufacturer keen to ...

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Following the launch of the company’s integrated LED downlight, TEGO 2, we catch up with Megaman’s National Sales Manager, Micaela Abbott to find out more about the fixture and how the company has changed over the last 18 months. Q. The past year has been a challenge for many in the sector, how has your ...

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