News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 30 November
to Saturday 6 December 2003
Survey Finds Construction at Crossroads
Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) firms can choose to do well - or exceptionally well - over the next three years, according to an independent survey launched today. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk ( 5 December 2003)
One Blade Cuts All - Easy-Cut Bandsaw Revolution
The unique new 3857 Sandflex Easy-Cut Bi-metal Bandsaw Blade from Bahco Metal Saws Ltd virtually eliminates problems of blade choice for multi-purpose cutting.
News from Bahco Tools ( 5 December 2003)
Gartec Install Disabled Platform Lifts
User Application Article Gartec has installed two platform lifts at the Royal Northern College of Music to enable visitors, students or staff with impaired mobility to access the key performance areas of college with ease.
News from Gartec ( 5 December 2003)
Gartec Win Race To Install Platform Lift
User Application Article Gartec has installed a disabled platform lift within the magnificent Millennium Grandstand at Newmarket racecourse.
News from Gartec ( 5 December 2003)
New Owners Announce Major Plans for NEMEX Event.
Faversham House Group (FHG), the new owners of NEMEX, the National Energy Management Exhibition, have announced plans to transform the 2004 event which takes place at the NEC 30th March to 1st April.
News from International Clean Up ( 5 December 2003)
New Workplace Luminaire Lighting Technology
The X-type from Luxo is a complete family of workplace luminaires - giving a total lighting solution for applications such as offices, receptions and conference rooms.
News from Luxo ( 5 December 2003)
New Task Light Designed For Height Adjustable Desk
Luxo has introduced Movero - a modern asymmetric task light developed especially to meet the needs of open plan offices with height-adjustable desks.
News from Luxo ( 5 December 2003)
Miwa Locks Secure University Of Edinburgh
User Application Article Miwa Lock Co has won a contract to upgrade security at the University of Edinburgh initially installing 648 Miwa/Nexus AWH card based electronic locks in 'Chandlers Court' student accommodation block.
News from Miwa ( 5 December 2003)
Best Western Installs Miwa Smart Locks
User Application Article The Russell Hotel, part of Best Western, has replaced mechanical door locks as part of an upgrade and refurbishment programme with 50 of Miwa's new AL5H 'Dual Technology' smart locks.
News from Miwa ( 5 December 2003)
Opus Multi-Room Entertainment System
User Application Article Twigden Homes will now offer the Opus 500 Series Multi-Room Entertainment System to new home buyers in their Southern Regional 'Choices' show room.
News from Opus Technologies ( 5 December 2003)
Capital Contracts For Ductwork
User Application Article Ventilation ductwork specialist Senior Hargreaves has won two contracts approaching £6 million on the final phase of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link (CTRL).
News from Senior Hargreaves ( 5 December 2003)
SOCOMEC Ups Protects Tunnels At Dartford Crossing
User Application Article Socomec UPS has supplied ten of its high spec Digys UPS systems to electrical contractor, Field Systems Design to back up the tunnel lighting and control systems at Dartford Thurrock Crossing.
News from Socomec Sicon UPS ( 5 December 2003)
Nauticalia Saves Space With Pack~Mate
Nauticalia, the boating products specialist, is to retail Pack~Mate compression bags.
News from Scott Products ( 5 December 2003)
Safety First Is Aim Of Burgh Heath Road Works
User Application Article A contract to design road improvements and traffic calming measures in Burgh Heath, Epsom, has been awarded to TPS Consult, the leading design and project management consultancy.
News from TPS ( 5 December 2003)
Keeping Warm In Style - Cast-iron radiators
Whether you live in a period property and want to restore or reinstall radiators appropriate for the age of the house, or live modern apartment and want to add character, Bygones can be of help.
News from Bygones ( 4 December 2003)
2003 Regional Forestry Commission Advisers
One new and eight refreshed Regional Advisory Committees (RACs) in England, charged with giving the Forestry Commission local advice on a range of subjects relating to forestry.
News from Forestry Commission ( 4 December 2003)
Improved Range Of MULTIZONER Wiring Centres
Improved range of MULTIZONER wiring centres for radiators and Pexatherm underfloor heating systems.
News from IPPEC Systems ( 4 December 2003)
First Quarter Financial Results
International Barrier Technology Reports First Quarter Financial Results
News from International Barrier Technology ( 4 December 2003)
Changes in Landfill Laws Will be Highlighted at NE
Changes in Landfill Laws will be highlighted at NEMEX, the National Energy Management Exhibition at NEC.
News from NEMEX Exhibition ( 4 December 2003)
Kudos PU Is A Perfect Match
User Application Article Polyflor Kudos PU wood effect luxury vinyl plank installed at the new TJ's restaurant at Smith and Nephew Ltd Wound Management in Hull.
News from Polyflor ( 4 December 2003)
Bellway's New Heating System
User Application Article National house builder Bellway Homes has put its own house in order with a new energy efficient heating system from Potterton Commercial.
News from Potterton ( 4 December 2003)
Complete Angle Monitoring and Warning System
The RDI Series of Digital Inclinometers - a Complete Angle Monitoring and Warning System for the Construction and Building Industry from Reiker.
News from Rieker Instrument ( 4 December 2003)
Saint-Gobain Pipelines Hits Environmental Target
Saint-Gobain Pipelines has hit a key environmental target an impressive eight years ahead of schedule.
News from Saint-Gobain Pipelines ( 4 December 2003)
Buildings Will Fail Tougher Air Tightness Test
Technical Background Article Chiltern warns that buildings will fail tougher air tightness test if government plans to enhance building performance by reducing air permeability levels go through for the 2005 revision.
News from TTL Chiltern Group ( 4 December 2003)
BP Solar Electricity Panels Power University
User Application Article BP Solar electricity panels have been incorporated into the design of the Zuckerman Institute for Connective Environmental Research [ZICER] at the University of East Anglia.
News from BP Solar ( 3 December 2003)
Solar Electricity Installation Breakthrough
User Application Article First Solar Electricity installation on a government building in London supplied by BP Solar.
News from BP Solar ( 3 December 2003)
Solar Power In Major UK Urban Regeneration Project
User Application Article A combination of Government funding and innovative project management has brought the reality of solar power to a major UK urban regeneration project.
News from BP Solar ( 3 December 2003)
Byretech's ShowerSeal Strikes Again!
User Application Article Byretech's new ShowerSeal stops the leaks at the Willowfield Hotel - Arnside, Cumbria.
News from Byretech ( 3 December 2003)
Construction Represents A Tenth Of UK GDP.
Technical Background Article This year 20% of all UK construction projects and up to 40% of those over £10m are predicted to use project collaboration tools. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA ( 3 December 2003)
CKI Wins Double Helping Of Business Awards
Pwllheli-based tools sourcing and worldwide distribution business, Carl Kammerling International was the runaway winner of the prestigious Achievement Wales 2003 Business Awards.
News from Carl Kammerling International ( 3 December 2003)
25 Years For Everglade
Everglade Windows is celebrating being in business in the London area for 25 years, with a move which Managing Director Vinod Gopal hopes will more than double the factory size.
News from Profine ( 3 December 2003)
Industry's First Warm White LED
Lumileds have receives an Innovation Award from Wall Street Journal for industry's first Warm White LED. Now the incandescent-style glow removes barriers to LED adoption in general lighting.
News from Lumileds Lighting Netherlands B.V. ( 3 December 2003)
Cordless Re-bar Cutter Saves Lives
The Cordless Re-bar cutter, available in the UK from Mans International, is a powerful hand tool that has previously been put through its paces by major rescue teams in International disaster zones.
News from Mans International ( 3 December 2003)
Sika Teaches The Art Of Roofing
User Application Article Trocal S, one of the single-ply roofing membranes from market leader Sika Limited, was recently used in the roofing refurbishment of The Carlton School and Technology College in Nottinghamshire.
News from Sika ( 3 December 2003)
Wire-Free Lighting Control For Buildings
User Application Article Simmtronic SPR.3 addressable, wall or desk mounted radio switch plates are designed for use with its SPECS3 advanced lighting system, to provide totally wire-free lighting control solutions.
News from Simmtronic ( 3 December 2003)
BarDIRECT Grants CIOB A Licence
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has been granted a BarDIRECT licence.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] ( 3 December 2003)
Romag And Bp Form Solar Alliance
In the UK solar industry's first major commercial and technical alliance, Romag Holdings plc is to work with BP Solar on the development of glass panels that produce renewable energy.
News from BP Solar ( 2 December 2003)
Catnic Takes The Pain Out Of Plastering
Catnic, the leading manufacturer of lintels and building components has improved its PVCu plasterer's beads, making them easier and safer to handle on site.
News from Catnic ( 2 December 2003)
Smallest, Smartest And Most Flexible
'The smallest infrared cameras with the widest range of high-end features for low-end prices' is how FLIR Systems' introduced its ThermaCAM E-Series last year. Brochure Available
News from Flir Systems ( 2 December 2003)
Strait-Line Laser Line Generator
The pioneering Strait-Line Laser Line Generator from the Irwin Industrial Tool Company is the ideal solution for those ladies who struggle to find the perfect present for the man who has everything.
News from Irwin Industrial Tool Company ( 2 December 2003)
The Irwin Quick-Grip Quick-Change
The innovative Quick-Change Quick-Grip bar clamp and spreader from Irwin Industrial Tools is the ideal DIY solution.
News from Irwin Industrial Tool Company ( 2 December 2003)
Safeforce Launches Fleet Assist
Safeforce, specialist safety equipment arm of Hire Station, part of the Vp plc group, and an established name in safety hire, launches its comprehensive asset management service for safety equipment.
News from Safeforce ( 2 December 2003)
Halfen HIT System for Bournemouth project
User Application Article Halfen's Hit System overcomes cold bridging in balcony reinforcement for Bournemouth Project Brochure Available
News from Halfen ( 2 December 2003)
3D Mechanical Design Software Sales Record
Autodesk, the world's leading design software and digital content company, today announced a milestone in the success of its Autodesk Inventor and Autodesk Inventor Series software. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk ( 1 December 2003)
Improve Communications and Reduce Building Errors
User Application Article UK'S largest sports retailer improves efficiency in design and construction of Fitness Clubs using Autodesk Buzzsaw. Brochure Available
News from Autodesk ( 1 December 2003)
Forestry Statistics 2003
Technical Background Article The Forestry Commission have published "Forestry Statistics 2003", an annual publication presenting statistics on woodland, forestry and primary wood processing in the United Kingdom.
News from Forestry Commission ( 1 December 2003)
'GRC in Action'
The International Glassfibre Reinforced Concrete Association has just produced a new item of promotional literature
News from GRCA International ( 1 December 2003)
Higgins Moves In For New £12m Contract
User Application Article Higgins Construction PLC has won a £12 million contract to refurbish 650 flats on the Pembury Estate in the London area of Hackney for client, Peabody Trust.
News from Higgins Construction ( 1 December 2003)
Decontamination Project At Prestigious Theatre
User Application Article Environmental Contamination Services (ECS), the asbestos management arm of international construction and support services group Mowlem plc, recently completed a decontamination project in Reading.
News from Mowlem plc ( 1 December 2003)
Sika Dances With Delight At RIBA Stirling Prize
User Application Article This year's RIBA Stirling Prize was recently awarded to the newly built extension at Laban, the world's largest purpose built contemporary dance studio located in Deptford, South London.
News from Sika ( 1 December 2003)
Raising The Ceiling On Radiant Heating
SPC has introduced an improved version of its Thermatile radiant ceiling panel. The Thermatile Plus is an efficient radiant heating system that can be used invisibly or as an architectural feature.
News from S and P Coil Products ( 1 December 2003)
New Social Housing Scheme And Community Facility
User Application Article Sprunt have submitted a planning application to London Borough of Lewisham for a new sustainable housing scheme with family centre and community facilities in Deptford, south-east London.
News from Sprunt ( 1 December 2003)
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