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Thorne & Derrick’s POWER Blog is regularly updated with news, projects, videos, technical tips, training information, promotions, webinars, career opportunities and white papers.

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We focus on Product CategoriesDuct Seals | Cable Cleats | Cable Glands | Electrical Safety | Arc Flash Protection | Cable Jointing Tools | Cable Pulling | Earthing | Feeder PillarsCable 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

MV HV Cables 11kV 33kV

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.

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Enhancing Construction Site Safety with the CableSafe Adjustable Kick Plate

Published 30 Jan 2026

Enhancing Construction Site Safety with the CableSafe Adjustable Kick Plate

Enhancing Construction Site Safety with the CableSafe Adjustable Kick Plate Construction site safety isn’t optional, it’s a legal and moral responsibility. With tools, materials and debris is constantly moving across elevated work zones, the risk of dropped objects poses a serious threat to workers below and to the overall...

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How to Specify Cable Cleats for Safety, Compliance & Optimal Cable Management

Published 30 Jan 2026

How to Specify Cable Cleats for Safety, Compliance & Optimal Cable Management

What Are Cable Cleats? Cable cleats are mechanical devices used to fix, support, clamp and retain electrical power cables along their routing. They are engineered to restrain cables during short-circuit electromagnetic events, preventing excessive movement that could damage systems or create hazards. Unlike cable ties, cleats are designed and...

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Saying Hello to a Fresh Face

Published 09 Jan 2026

Saying Hello to a Fresh Face

We’d like to welcome our newest addition to the Thorne and Derrick team! Eva will be joining us as a content creator apprentice at our office in Chester-Le-Street. Eva will bring fresh new ideas to all of our social media pages. We are excited to see how Eva develops...

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Insulating Matting Recommendations and Guidance for Electrical Safety

Published 09 Jan 2026

Insulating Matting Recommendations and Guidance for Electrical Safety

Insulating Matting Recommendations and Guidance for Electrical Safety Guest Blog From COBA Electrical safety is non-negotiable, especially when working around live switchgear, high-voltage panels, and electrical distribution equipment. One critical but sometimes overlooked safeguard is electrical insulating matting, designed to protect operatives from electric shock by insulating them from...

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