Hawthorn Cat select Crestchic loadbanks for performance and reliability

Dec 19, 2019 | News

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...

Telecommunications giant focuses on energy resilience using Crestchic loadbanks

Dec 12, 2019 | News

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...

Burton business bucking the Brexit trend as increased demand creates new jobs

Nov 29, 2019 | News

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...

Char.gy keeps electric vehicles moving with help from Cresthic Loadbanks

Oct 24, 2019 | News

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...

NATO takes 2000kW load bank for base in Poland

Aug 20, 2019 | News

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,...

Long-serving employee celebrates 30 years as his 2000th load bank rolls off the production line

Aug 16, 2019 | News

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...