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You Are One In A Million...

By Chris Dodds on 10th June, 2013

  people to receive this email. Well, very nearly 1 million. The best way to make dreams come true is to wake up.......... You might manufacture Cold Shrink Cable Joints and need to access the global oil and gas industry. Per... Read More - You Are One In A Mil...

Category:  Company Updates

Flickr Centriforce - Stokbord & Tapetile Underground Cable Protection for LV HV 11kV 33kV HVDC

By Chris Dodds on 10th June, 2013

Stokbord & Tapetile - Underground Cable Protection. T&D distribute Centriforce Stokbord and Tapetile electric cable protection products to provide low and high votage electrical cables with protection - this includes LV power cabl... Read More - Flickr Centriforce -...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

The 3M Electrical Connection - Part 3 of 3

By Richard Derrick on 10th June, 2013

And another picture showing Brian Derrick on the right, Victor Thorne on the left. Both Brian and Victor showing themselves as “sharp dressers” in this and the previous blog The 3M Electrical Connection Part 2.   ... Read More - The 3M Electrical Co...

Category:  T&D History Blog

T&D & Niger Delta Power Holding Company

By Chris Dodds on 10th June, 2013

Last week T&D met with and presented to Niger Delta Power Holding Company in connection with the NIPP mega-projects for the electrification of Nigeria. The National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) was conceived in 2004 as a fast-track... Read More - T&D & Niger ...

Category:  Company Updates

The 3M Electrical Connection - Part 2 of 3

By Richard Derrick on 9th June, 2013

Another picture from the same exhibition showing Victor Thorne on the right. After many years of association with the 3M brand it is only 3M’s Electrical Division that we work with now. The 3M Electrical Connection - Part 1 of 3 ... Read More - The 3M Electrical Co...

Category:  T&D History Blog

The 3M Electrical Connection - Part 1 of 3

By Richard Derrick on 8th June, 2013

The 3M Electrical Connection with Thorne and Derrick goes right back to the 1960’s when Victor Thorne and Brian Derrick were directors of Brissco Equipment Ltd. The photo is from an exhibition at Earls Court. You can just make out the 3... Read More - The 3M Electrical Co...

Category:  T&D History Blog

3. An Industry Legend.

By Richard Derrick on 7th June, 2013

From the same bygone era a photo of a youthful looking Derek Hodgkins on the left and a man known to many in the industry, Mr Don Holly on the right. Derek Hodgkins works with Jointing Technologies these days, a leading UK distributor of LV HV Cab... Read More - 3. An Industry Legen...

Category:  T&D History Blog

2. Tea For Four.

By Richard Derrick on 6th June, 2013

More tea breaks? From left to right Bob Hutchings, Mike Earl, Derek Hodgkins from T&D with Bryan Coles, 3M Sales Executive. 15 years after this photo was taken, Bryan Coles had left 3M Electrical and was working with T&D from the very s... Read More - 2. Tea For Four....

Category:  T&D History Blog

T&D Deliver First Prysmian Draka Cable Order

By Ben Riley on 6th June, 2013

            Less than a week after Prysmian Draka made presentation to T&D, the first purchase order for Prysmian Draka RFCU cable has been reeled in. The 10,000m PO was placed by a major U... Read More - T&D Deliver Firs...

Category:  Prysmian FP Cables

Hot Under The Collar? Keep Your Cool With 3M

By Chris Dodds on 6th June, 2013

NO naked flames, NO gas torches, NO ignition tooling, NO “hot-work” permit applications required with 3M Cold Shrink. Cold Shrink Facts - Cold shrink tubing, like heat shrink tubing, is used to achieve a tight fit around cables and... Read More - Hot Under The Collar...

Category:  LV Cable Jointing & Terminating

T&D, Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants

By Chris Dodds on 6th June, 2013

T&D stock and distribute many of the world-leading brands of Electrical Equipment.   For example, ABB Medium Voltage Electrical Equipment, Catu Electrical Safety Equipment, 3M Cable Accessories, Panduit Cable Accessories and man... Read More - T&D, Standing On...

Category:  Company Updates

Silver Fox Fox-In-A-Box Cable Labelling UK

By Chris Dodds on 6th June, 2013

              Silver Fox's Fox-In-A-Box is proving its worth as a cost-effective solution for printing large volumes of cable labels with all the essential components supplied in a single bo... Read More - Silver Fox Fox-In-A-...

Category:  Cable Labelling & Marking

Silver Fox Optical Flag Cable Labels - Saves Time & Money

By Chris Dodds on 6th June, 2013

              Silver Fox Optical Fibre Flag Labels offer efficiencies, saving time and money Silver Fox, a leading UK manufacturer of labelling solutions, has launched a new range of labels t... Read More - Silver Fox Optical F...

Category:  Cable Labelling & Marking

2,700 Wiping Glands To ABB Australia

By Ben Riley on 5th June, 2013

T&D complete NEW shipment of wiping glands to ABB Australia. Working with design engineers at ABB state-of-the-art production facility in Perth, Western Australia, T&D Exports helped specify the brass wiping glands (to BS2562) for use on A... Read More - 2,700 Wiping Glands ...

Category:  HV Cable Jointing & Terminating

1. Mixing Business With Pleasure.

By Richard Derrick on 5th June, 2013

In the beginning things were so basic at Thorne and Derrick we didn’t even have walls! Mixing Business With Pleasure : Photo of John Fry (left), Bob Hutchings (holding kettle) and Mike Earl (far right) making tea out in the open. We probably... Read More - 1. Mixing Business W...

Category:  T&D History Blog

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