The Electrical Insulation Association UK

A Forum in which member companies can exchange views on matters of mutual interest

EIA General Meeting January 2025

The January 2025 meeting of the EIA was held at Cromford Mills, the birthplace of the modern factory system. After an interesting meeting and buffet lunch, members join a very informative tour of the Mills which are today maintained by the charitable Arkwright Society, formed to revive and expand the legacy of Sir Richard Arkwright […]

Call For Papers!

CALL FOR PAPERS: INSUCON 2026 We’re inviting researchers, engineers, and innovators to contribute papers for INSUCON 2026!  If your work relates to electrical insulation technology in areas like: * Rotating Machines* Power Conversion Systems* Electric Vehicles* Renewable Energy 🌱⚡* Battery Energy Storage We want to hear from you! Submit a 100-300 word synopsis by June 20th, 2025, and be part of this […]

EIA Social Event October 2024

The 2024 EIA social event was held at The Lancaster House hotel, when members and their partners enjoyed each other’s company over meal and drinks, with accommodation and facilities also covered by the Association. On the Saturday morning members reconvened for a tour of Lancaster Castle. They learned about England’s dark history, with tales of […]

EIA Annual General Meeting April 2024

Mercure Hotel

Members met at their traditional venue for this year’s AGM. Attila Gyore was announced and the new Chairman of the EIA and Andy Goode as Vice Chairman. Tony Greenfield was thanked for his time in office. Members were reminded that there were still vacancies for board members and with some current board members indicating they […]

EIA General Meeting Rugby Jan 2024

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The first get together of 2024 was the General Meeting held at the Brownsover Hotel in Rugby and was followed by a very interesting visit to the GE Power Conversion site, also in Rugby. Known to many of our members, Insulation Engineers Kevin Dickens and Martin Drogan conducted a tour of the factory giving details […]

2023 – Motor Testing

For the 2023 EIA training we are bringing in the expertise of Megger who manufacture test equipment for a range of applications. Mike Herring is their expert of Motor Testing and we are delight that he has agreed to provide training for our members, many of whom are suppliers to motor manufacturers and repairers.This training […]

2023 Social Event at Edgbaston Park Hotel

Edgbaston-Park-Hotel

The EIA are holding the 2023 Social Event at Edgbaston Park in Birmingham on Friday 13th October. The Hotel is in the Grounds of and is owned by Birmingham University.This year, having reverted to two couples per member Company on a bed, dinner and breakfast basis..As usual, we will meet for drinks from 18:30 and […]

INSUCON 2023

Insucon 2023 The fourteenth edition of the International Electrical Insulation Conference, INSUCON 2023, was conducted in Birmingham, UK in April of the current year. The conference witnessed the presentation of forty-four technical papers over a three-day period to delegates representing seventeen different countries across the globe. The topics covered were diverse, with a common focus […]

Conferences

INSUCON 2023 Insucon is the International Electrical Insulation Conference and is held in Europe at intervals of 3 or 4 years. The first Conference in this series was held in 1970 and was called the BEAMA International Conference. For over 20 years, Insucon has been organised by the Electrical Insulation Association, a trade association in […]