Supporting Small Businesses: The Role of Electrical Wholesalers in Economic Growth

Small businesses are the backbone of any economy, driving innovation, creating jobs, and fostering community growth. For electricians, contractors, and other small enterprises in the electrical industry, access to reliable resources and tools is vital to their success. Electrical wholesalers like Edison Lebone play a pivotal role in empowering these businesses, ensuring they thrive and contribute to broader economic growth. This blog explores how electrical wholesalers support small businesses and why this partnership is crucial Continue Reading

5 Electrical Tools Every Contractor Should Have in Their Toolkit

Every electrical contractor knows the importance of having the right tools. The difference between a smooth, efficient job and a time-consuming challenge often boils down to the quality and versatility of the tools in your toolkit. Whether you’re troubleshooting circuits, installing wiring, or ensuring compliance with safety standards, having reliable tools on hand is essential. At Edison Lebone, we pride ourselves on being the go-to source for contractors, offering a wide range of high-quality electrical Continue Reading

Prioritizing Safety: Best Practices for Using Electrical, Solar, and Mining Products

Safety is a universal concern, whether you’re a homeowner installing solar panels or a mining professional operating heavy-duty tools. At Edison Lebone, we are deeply committed to providing not only high-quality electrical and lighting products, solar solutions, and mining equipment but also the knowledge needed to use them safely. In this blog, we’ll explore safety considerations across various industries, from residential to industrial, and share practical tips to ensure everyone—from homeowners to professionals—can minimize risks Continue Reading

Safely Recycling Electronics, Solar Equipment, and More: A Guide to Sustainability

In today’s fast-paced world, where technology evolves rapidly, the demand for electronic devices, solar equipment, and similar products is ever-growing. However, as much as these items contribute to innovation and convenience, their disposal poses significant challenges. Proper recycling and safe disposal practices are critical—not only for environmental protection but also for preserving public health and supporting sustainable business practices. At Edison Lebone, a trusted supplier of electrical and lighting products, mining supplies, tools, test instruments, Continue Reading

Your Go-To Source for Premium Tools and Test Instruments in South Africa

When it comes to tools and test instruments, Edison Lebone supplies top-quality products tailored to meet South Africa’s unique industrial, construction, and home improvement needs. Whether you’re an independent handyman or part of a large mining operation, Edison Lebone offers reliable, durable tools to enhance your work efficiency and safety. In this blog, we’ll explore Edison Lebone’s comprehensive product line and its relevance across various industries, highlighting why it’s an essential choice for South Africa’s Continue Reading

How Energy-Efficient Solutions Can Improve Operations in Industrial and Commercial Sectors

Energy efficiency is no longer just a trend but a necessity, especially in sectors such as mining, commercial, and industrial operations. As businesses face escalating energy costs and unreliable power supplies, the shift toward sustainable and efficient electrical products becomes a critical move. This blog explores how adopting energy-efficient solutions can improve operational costs, reduce environmental impact, and future-proof businesses. Why Energy Efficiency Matters in Industrial and Commercial Operations In today’s economic environment, energy consumption Continue Reading

Everything You Need To Know About Thermal Imaging Cameras

What are thermal imaging cameras? Thermal imaging cameras are handheld electronic devices with an integrated visual display, designed for detecting heat energy. The key component of a thermal camera is a heat sensor attached to a special type of lens, which is then adapted to work alongside standard image-capture technologies. This allows engineers to quickly identify regions of excessive temperature or sources of wasted heat energy, such as overheating components or potential thermal insulation gaps in Continue Reading

How businesses can go on an energy diet that works

We need to change our consumption patterns now to ensure energy security for the future South Africa’s total energy capacity of 54.6GW (excluding imports) should theoretically be sufficient for energy security and spare generating capacity, but it is not – as evidenced by record-level load shedding in 2022 and 2023. This was highlighted in the recently released Africa Energy Review 2023 report by PwC, which noted that the country is trying to remedy the situation Continue Reading

Introducing Our New Range of Solar Flood Lights

In a world that increasingly values sustainable alternatives, solar flood lights stand at the forefront of innovation in outdoor lighting. They’re energy-efficient lighting solutions that harness the power of the sun to create large pools of illumination to enhance security and accentuate architectural features. With our new range of solar flood lights freshly unpacked, we’re talking you through some of the most important factors to consider when purchasing fixtures for your property. Look at lumens, Continue Reading

Microgrids may be the future of energy in South Africa

Microgrids represent a paradigm shift, empowering communities to take control of their energy needs. Electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa recently announced that South Africans experienced 600 hours less load shedding over the past three months than they did in the same period last year. While welcome, the threat of load shedding persists, with varying levels expected over the course of 2024. In response, a growing number of South Africans are turning to rooftop solar to mitigate Continue Reading