
Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "European Standard",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release A-Plant health and safety initiatives on show from
A-Plant, which we summarised at the time by saying "A-Plant, will be using the Health and Safety '08 exhibition at Sandown Park, Esher in Surrey, to put the spotlight on the company's campaign in the Health and Safety market".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release KNX provides the platform at Terminal 5 from
KNX UK: "KNX technology (formerly EIB) is helping to bring advanced lighting controls to Heathrow's Terminal 5".
In January 2008, we covered the news from KNX UK
- take a look at New President for KNX UK
which says: "KNX UK is the association representing UK manufacturers, integrators and training establishments associated with KNX technology".
Take a look also at the news release from Glas Facades, New range of stylish composite windows,
as well as BM TRADA joins forces with CLSAB from BM TRADA Certification,
and Timber-clad spiral structure in Hyde Park from Environmental Seals.
See also:
BBA approval for a renewable energy technology
(November 2007)
British Board of Agrement (BBA) issue its first ever certificate for renewable energy technology - the Clearline range of roof integrated solar water heating panels from Viridian Solar
Elegant new windows from Glas Facades
(October 2007)
Vision 3000 is an elegant window, a combination wood and aluminium, and is now available in the UK from Glas Facades
Cast-iron reliability for city development
(October 2007)
Saint-Gobain Pipelines secured GBP100K contract to supply its Ensign soil system for 201 Bishopsgate, part of the biggest speculative development ever undertaken in the City of London
New ventilating system devised for chimneys
(October 2007)
Details of the DEKS/Selkirk new method of ventilating prefabricated chimneys without using ugly old firestops
New alarm for sewage treatment plants
(October 2007)
New alarm for Titan Pollution Control Biotec sewage treatment plants will speed up fault repair
Sika decking systems used on Liverpool car park
(September 2007)
Sika car park deck coating systems have recently been used at the prestigious new development in St Paul's Sq, Liverpool
New iron access covers and gratings guide
(August 2007)
Saint-Gobain Pipelines new PAM iron specification guide brings together the most comprehensive range of access covers, gratings and surface boxes available in the market place
World leading 2D surface flood modeling
(August 2007)
Wallingford Software announces plans to launch InfoWorks 2D: world leading two-dimensional surface flood modeling
Sika Systems for Mercedes Car Park
(August 2007)
Sikafloor decking systems have been chosen for customer car park at new Mercedes Benz main dealership at Cribbs Causeway, Bristol
Klargester sewage treatment plants
(August 2007)
New alarm for Klargester sewage treatment plants will speed up fault repair
PVCu beads mean freedom from corrosion
(May 2007)
Renderplas examine why beading corrosion continues to be the scourge of quality plastering
Sika deck coatings for Coventry car park extension
(April 2007)
Sika car park decking systems are being used throughout the refurbishment of Leigh Mills car park
Unico system heating large worship space
(March 2007)
Tansley Methodist Church underwent complete refurbishment including adding a Unico system, powered by a hot water boiler, for heating the large worship space
ATLAS lightning protection training workshops
(March 2007)
ATLAS, leading organisation in the Specialist Access and Lightning Protection Industry, launch first BSEN 62305 lightning protection training workshops
Sika wins award for Northampton car park
(March 2007)
Sika have won top International award as material supplier during the refurbishment of Mayorhold Car Park in Northampton
MAC Solutions provide 'open' Ethernet equipment
(February 2007)
Device servers enable low cost, secure onshore telemetry network for Shell Shell UK
Electromechanical locking solution launched
(February 2007)
Pickersgill-Kaye and Belfast based Core Systems have announce launch of new style, high security electromechanical cell door lock and software
Aqata new 1600 x 800mm low level shower tray
(February 2007)
In response to customer demand, Aqata introduces the 1600 x 800mm low level tray
First EU-approved industrial check valve
(January 2007)
Watts Industries has produced first backflow protection valve that meets stringent requirements of new European standard EN 13959 for anti-pollution check valves up to 250mm in diameter
ETS compatability simplifies KNX installations
(December 2006)
ETS, the software which designs and configures KNX (formerly EIB) intelligent building control installations, is now available in different versions
New European standard on Geotechnical works
(November 2006)
British Standards Institution (BSI) has published a new European standard on geotechnical works - BS EN 14475:2006 Execution of special geotechnical works
Fan-less smoke venting motors reduce cost
(November 2006)
New smoke venting motors from ABB can now take advantage of the surrounding airstream for cooling when mounted inside a ventilation duct
Biotubes can reduce the oil content of separators
(November 2006)
Digestion of oil by bacteria impregnated Biotubes can massively increase separators' effectiveness and reduce costs of their clean out
Ceram gives Koramic the thumbs up
(October 2006)
Koramic turned to CERAM to ensure that its clay roof tiles meet the critical performance criteria required under the European standard BS EN 1304:2005
KNX sets the lighting scene at South Plaza
(October 2006)
Core lighting system at Bristol's South Plaza office development includes highly sophisticated KNX (formerly EIB) based lighting control system
Quantitech get PM-10 approval for Dust Monitor
(October 2006)
Quantitech, announce that the 'Grimm 180 Environmental Dust Monitor' has been approved for the measurement of PM-10 particulate matter under the European Standard EN 12341
Fire resistant timber screens
(October 2006)
Schott and Sealmaster have teamed up to achieve a 60 minute integrity rating for timber screens with transom bars
Fire-protection glazing with Pyran S from Schott
(October 2006)
New Mercedes Benz Museum in Stuttgart is a unique new building and has fire-protection glazing with Pyran S from Schott
Fire resistant timber screens
(August 2006)
SCHOTT and Sealmaster have teamed up to successfully test and promote a solution to achieve a 60 minute integrity rating for timber screens with transom bars
New world-class RandD centre revealed
(July 2006)
JELD-WEN has invested in a new facility, which will provide environmental and mechanical testing as well as being the home of a new European Research and Development Centre
Witt Gas Techniques takes safety one step further
(June 2006)
Witt Gas Techniques introduce a new 'Super 85' Flashback Arrestor to enhance its existing range of 'Super' flashback arrestors for use on gas supply pipelines
Renderplas support for Burnley College students
(March 2006)
Renderplas announce its continued sponsorship of plastering students at Burnley College, Lancashire
HSE caution over 'retractable type fall arresters'
(March 2006)
HSE reminded industry of the dangers of misusing retractable type fall arresters - sometimes referred to as 'inertia blocks' - following the interim findings of a research project commissioned by HSE
Testo 330 and 335 Flue Gas Analysers
(March 2006)
Testo 330 and 335 Flue Gas Analysers gain independent accreditation for conformity to BS EN 50379 Standard

