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ED&I EXPO Headline sponsor: Platinum sponsor: Full Seminar Programme: Wednesday September 6 Gold sponsors: Associations and industry bodies: 10.00-10.30 Challenging risk assessment 10.45-11.15 Electrical safety and rogue installs 11.30-12.30 Panel discussion – The 18th Edition prophesy, stay ahead of the game 12.45-1.15 Cedia – Smart home infrastructure best practice 1.30-2.00 KNX – How to choose the right smart home solution 2.15-2.45 Aico domestic fi re alarms – An integration with Part 1 and sprinkler systems 3.00-3.30 Edmundson’s – The benefi ts of delivering estate wide energy management 3.45-4.15 Emergency lighting, don’t be left in the dark 4.30-5.00 Schneider Electric – Intelligent energy Thursday September 7 Full industry support The ECA will not be the only association in attendance and the show is enjoying substantial support right across the electrical industry. The Electrical Distributors association (EDA) has chosen to hold one of its Regional Business Forums at the show and will be promoting the show to the wider industry as well. Also in attendance on the show fl oor and helping to promote the event are SELECT, The LIA, JIB, NICEIC/ ELECSA, CIBSE, JTL, BEAME and The Electrical Industries Charity. The show could not have a better venue, situated as it is in the world-famous NEC right in the heart of the UK. The location has been chosen for its excellent transport links, services and accommodation options. For those who want to make the best of the show and visit for two days or want to make the trip easier by staying over before or after their visit, special deals on hotels are available via the show’s dedicated website (www.edandiexpo.com); just click on the accommodation tab. The full exhibitor list can be seen at the show’s dedicated website www.edandiexpo. com where free registration is open. The site also contains a growing number of stories on what exhibitors will be showing at the event, so check out the site, register and plan your visit ahead of time. The ED&I Expo is a unique opportunity to view new products, hear from industry experts, see live demonstrations and network with other industry professionals. On the evening of September 6, the ED&I Networking Dinner will take place, ‘ED&I Expo, presents a unique opportunity for designers, installers, suppliers and manufacturers from across the industry.’ providing an enjoyable evening of good food, good wine and entertainment. Individual tickets and tables are available, get in touch with show organisers to book your place. The show will have a strong focus on the key drivers that are set to shape the future of the industry and will give you valuable insight into the technologies and services that will help grow your business, boosting productivity and profi ts. Companies exhibiting at ED&I include Aerials & Cable Equipment (ACE), Aico, B.E.G., IM Division, Marshall Tuffl ex, Carbon8 Lighting, Cembre, Whyte, City Electrical Factors, Danlers, Eco Lighting UK, Ecopac Power, Edmundson Electrical, Electrium, Energenie, Epson, Etech Components, Europa Components, Flex Connectors, Dimplex, Goodlight, Greenbrook Electrical, Hager, HellermannTyton, Hotcost, Hylec-APL, Ilec-Imec Building Services, Ivory Egg, KDS Solutions, Klauke UK , Learn CCTV, Legrand Electric , Marco Cable Management, Martindale Electric, Metrel, SIBA (UK) , Modecsoft , Olson Electronics, Pemsa Cable Management, Penn Elcom, Remora Electrical , Schneider Electric, Scolmore Group, Silver Fox, Simpro Software, Sparksafe LtP, SWA , Switchtec, Webro, Western Automation. 10.00-10.30 Practical CDM for contractors 10.45-1.15 NICEIC – Earthing and bonding – back to basics 11.30-12.00 Edmundson’s – POE 12.15 – 1.15 Panel discussion– Keeping on the right side of health and safety law. 1.30-2.00 New fi re alarm standards 2.15-2.45 Edmundson’s – CPR – Construction Product Regulations and the effect on structured cabling 3.00-3.30 KNX – How to choose the right smart home solution 3.45-4.15 CEDIA – Smart home infrastructure best practice 4.30-5.00 Growing, improving and protecting your business ED&I EXPO Headline Sponsor The ED&I Expo will be held on 6th-7th September 2017 at the NEC in Birmingham. To fi nd out more about the event, please visit www.edandiexpo.com Electrical Design & Install Expo | NEC, Birmingham, 6 - 7 September 2017 August 2017 | 13