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We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our customers a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2025. Please note our Christmas closure dates:-
We will be Closed from Monday 23rd December at 3pm. Our last day for despatching orders will be Friday 20th December We re-open Thursday 2nd January 2025 8.30am
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POSTED: December 13, 2024
ETE was established in August 1984 as a UK manufacturer of transformers and wound electrical components.
In the last 40 years, the company has witnessed many changes.
ETE has become one of the main players in the controls and automation market with its extensive range of stock transformers. This started with the launch of its Euro range over 30 years ago. The development of its custo ... [Read More]
POSTED: August 28, 2024
MEAN WELL is a globally recognized leader in the design and manufacturing of power supplies. They specialize in switched-mode power supplies (SMPS), a technology that offers significant advantages over traditional power supplies that utilize transformers and rectifiers.
Traditional Power Supply Limitations
Traditional power supplies convert alternating current (AC) to direct current ... [Read More]
POSTED: July 11, 2024
Today, the office got a whole lot cuter with the arrival of my furry co-workers, Walter and Bertie! These two pups (almost a year old) have been practically regulars since joining the team on Day 3 of being home with us last September.
While Bertie might have a thing for greeting everyone with a bark (sorry, colleagues!), they both definitely add some pep to our workdays. Plus, they giv ... [Read More]
POSTED: June 21, 2024
Exciting News! ETE has completely revamped its range of portable tool transformers, portable site transformers, and wall/floor mounted 110V transformers.
This comprehensive selection caters to the UK market with competitive prices readily available through our user-friendly e-commerce website.
Enhanced Stock Availability and Faster Turnaround
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POSTED: May 13, 2024
Do you need a safe and reliable control of your electrical supply, especially for testing equipment and manually adjusting the voltage required? Then read on!
Variable auto transformers offer a reliable solution to manually control voltage fluctuations and ensure a more precise voltage supply.
Exciting News! ETE Ramps Up Promotions with Product Promotions
For the past six months, ... [Read More]
POSTED: April 9, 2024
Transformers are specified and designed based on their power rating. This is expressed as VA, KVA or MVA. Generally, the higher the power the larger the transformer.
The main determining factors that contribute to the physical size of transformers are the heat generated when the transformer is fully powered, the type of cooling and the insulation temperature rating.
Key Elements
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POSTED: February 1, 2024
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the ETE team!
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POSTED: December 19, 2023
The current year for ETE has seen a steady but positive improvement in business.
Prices for raw materials have stabilised but, in some areas, are still of concern. Inflationary pressures are easing but need to be monitored.
Sales for many of our products are strong and improvements in the post-pandemic supply chain has helped considerably.
The year ahead
ETE was established in ... [Read More]
POSTED: December 13, 2023
ETE and Plastim Electric have formed an important new business partnership. ETE has now become the sole UK and Ireland distributor for this key company.
Over the last few years ETE and Plastim have worked closely together, and this relationship has now been confirmed with this important development.
Plastim was established in 2008 and has now become one of the leading manufacturers o ... [Read More]
POSTED: October 16, 2023