Product Test

Unlike all those befuddled holiday makers desperately trying to return to these shores earlier this summer, PE is never happier than spending as much time as possible hanging around ‘Customs.’ No green channel approach for us here, because…

Gary Fisher of Lougar Electrical gives his back a rest this month as he tries out the C.K Magma Wheeled Rucksack Plus. How about this for a new and innovative idea from the folk at C.K Magma – not just a tool rucksack (which on its own is…

For this review, Gary Fisher of Lougar Electricial puts the C.K VDE Combicutter 3 MAX wire cutters to the test. C.K has a more than decent reputation when it comes to wire cutters, so it was with great excitement that I was sent a sample…

As key lighting season sets in, Steve Hewish, Approved Electrician at Turrell (Electrical Contractors), tries out the FL series floodlight from Collingwood Lighting. These days, outside lighting is simply a ‘must-have’ security item,…

Two lucky souls from PE’s product testing team get the chance to try out the Rhino Products PipeTube Pro van storage unit. I’ll be honest and admit that I’ve been looking to get my hands on a PipeTube Pro from Rhino Products for a while…

Steve Hewish, Approved Electrician at Turrell (Electrical Contractors), slips into the latest gear from the Snickers Workwear stable. Snickers 6241 AllRoundWork trousers If you find that your current work trousers are a bit stuffy or not…

“Would you like a brew?” For the humble trades professional, those words can sound like they’re sent from heaven. But, what if you had the capacity to make your own on-site? Norman Bradshaw gets the opportunity to do exactly that, as he…