A new study carried out by Aachen University has found that 5G mobile communications will drastically increase the demand for energy at data centres. This increased demand. argues Paul Brickman from Crestchic load banks, puts additional pressure on data centre...
US based Hawthorn Cat is an official dealer of Cat® diesel generators, including emergency standby, peak shaving, co-generation, prime and standby power systems. With the world-class reputation of Caterpillar products to uphold, Hawthorn works hard to ensure that the...
Crestchic Loadbanks has supplied BT with a state-of-the-art 600kw loadbank trailer set. Already a Crestchic customer, the purchase reinforces the telecommunications giant’s commitment to regular testing of its UPS and generator systems. As is one of the world’s...
Crestchic, the world leader in load bank manufacture, sales and rental has won both the ‘Apprentice of the Year’ and ‘Project of the Year’ awards from industry body, AMPS. APPRENTICE OF THE YEAR – TORRIE LUNN Torrie Lunn was put forward by the company for her...
Less than a month after headlines were dominated by news of Brexit taking its toll on UK manufacturing, a Burton based firm is bucking the trend, reporting increased demand, higher sales and a need to increase its workforce by 10%. Crestchic designs, manufactures and...
Demand for electric vehicles in the UK has grown exponentially in the last four years, with new registrations increasing from 3,500 in 2013 to more than 223,000 by the end of July 2019. This sharp increase in electrical vehicles on the roads comes hand-in-hand with a...
Crestchic Loadbanks has supplied NATO with a 2000kW resistive-only load bank to test crucial standby power systems at its base in Poland. Confirming the order, Paul Brickman, Sales and Marketing Director at Crestchic said: “We were asked to supply a 2000kW loadbank,...
In an era characterised by concern around the impact of industrial automation on the UK job market, Burton-based load bank manufacturer Crestchic is celebrating the achievements of one of their longest serving engineers. With 30 years at Crestchic under his...
To fulfil the need for skilled engineering now and in the future, Crestchic’s team works hard to identify and engage the potential engineering stars of the future. In our final part of our look at the women in engineering at Crestchic, we talk to Isabella Xu,...
For engineering companies like Crestchic – manufacturer and supplier of loadbanks – the skills crisis is far more than a statistic. Sharon Phillpots, Production Manager at Crestchic explains, “We’re reliant on having highly skilled engineers to ensure that...