Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.
➡ View T&D’s brochure – contact our Sales Team with your requirements.
We focus on Product Categories: Duct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder Pillars | Cable Joints LV | Joints & Terminations MV HV
We provide guidance and technical support for the installation of LV, MV & HV Cable Joints, Terminations, Substation & Electrical Equipment from our Key Suppliers including:
| 3M | CMP | Ellis Patents |
| Nexans Euromold | Elastimold | Pfisterer |
| Prysmian | Alroc | CSD |
| Roxtec | CATU Electrical | Cembre |
| Lucy Zodion | ABB | Emtelle |
With Photo Blog contributions from our social network of utility professionals, linesmen and cable jointers working on MV HV EHV cables and overhead lines typically at 11kV, 33kV, 66kV and up to 132kV.
JOINT ♦ TERMINATE ♦ CONNECT ♦ GLAND ♦ CLEAT ♦ CRIMP ♦ DUCT ♦ SEAL ♦ REPAIR ♦ CABLE ♦ SPLICE ♦ INSULATE
You are currently filtering by: Cable Pulling & Laying
Published 18 Jun 2026
Cable pulling is the controlled process of installing electrical, power, telecoms or fibre optic cables into ducts, trenches, conduits, tunnels, cable troughs or containment systems. In LV, MV and HV power cable installations, cable pulling must be carefully planned to prevent damage to the cable sheath, insulation, conductor, screen...
Published 10 Jul 2025
High Voltage Cables Kicking of H2 with another CD500 manufactured by SEB International Ltd to support Utility project cable-pulls at 132/400kV, bound for the Grid – this is our largest Cable Drum Trailer build to date. An outstanding achievement in UK manufacturing excellence and Distributor partnership to lead the...
Published 04 Oct 2024
Pictured : L – R | Richard Derrick (MD T&D), Andy Smith (SEB Technical Sales Engineer), Chris Dodds (Sales & Marketing Manager T&D), Paul Millett (MD SEB), Regan Redpath (Apprentice Sales Engineer T&D), Kieron Clarke (SEB Junior Fitter) & Lee Mellors (Lead Multi Skilled Fitter. Thorne & Derrick, the...
Published 02 Jun 2023
Approved by & Used by Nexans | NKT | Ensto | Prysmian Group | TE Tyco uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick International Thorne & Derrick are now Official Distributors for the Vicera range of Cable Jointing Stands – the introduction of...
Published 28 Feb 2023
uploaded by Chris Dodds | Sales & Marketing Manager at Thorne & Derrick Customised Cable Winch Working with client NGE, Thorne & Derrick have supplied a custom engineered Telecoms Cable Winch for the pulling and installation of fibre optic cables to the Liverpool Backhaul project – the cable winch...
