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Sunday 26 September
to Saturday 2 October 2004

Apollo Is Centre Stage At Broadway Plaza

 User Application Article  Complex fire detection requirements at Broadway Plaza, Birmingham, UK, have been resolved using an Apollo-based intelligent fire detection system.

News from Apollo Fire Detectors ( 1 October 2004)

Checkmate Respond to Fire Safety Regulation Change

Regular inspections are an essential element of fire prevention. Checkmate has a menu of services available to ensure that the integrity of fire compartments in a building are maintained.

News from Checkmate Fire Solutions ( 1 October 2004)

Revolutionary Design For Business Travellers

 Technical Background Article  DUPLEX, a new lodging concept recently introduced by the French company DHCO - Duplex Diffusion, is a revolutionary design for business travel accommodation, combining hotel room and office space.

News from DHCO ( 1 October 2004)

Eternit Tiles Help Transform Hospital

 User Application Article  A former hospital has been transformed into a flagship new community of new build and refurbished homes with a little help from Eternit Building Materials' natural clay plain roof tiles.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit ( 1 October 2004)

New Appointment Boosts Forestry Competitiveness

The England Forest Industries Partnership (EFIP) has been established to develop the competitiveness of England's forest industries.

News from Forestry Commission ( 1 October 2004)

Molabolt Only Solution At Royal Campus

 User Application Article  Molabolt core benefit is its ability to solve problems where conventional bolts prove to be inadequate, its also fast and easy to use, no special tools or skills are required.

News from Molabolt ( 1 October 2004)

Innovative Roofing System Easy Installation

The patented, highly innovative Nu-Lok Roofing System can halve installation times, reduce overall project costs and minimise future maintenance while providing high quality, traditional slate effect.

News from Nu-Lok Roofing Systems (UK) ( 1 October 2004)

Spirax Sarco Hot Water Control System

 User Application Article  Spirax Sarco hot water control system meets Pirelli's fast-track needs.

News from Spirax Sarco ( 1 October 2004)

Dean And Bowes Shapes Up With £3m Refurbishment

 User Application Article  National fit out and refurbishment specialist, Dean and Bowes, has completed the latest phase of a refurbishment contract at up-market Manchester shopping centre, Triangle, for Milligan.

News from ISG Dean and Bowes (30 September 2004)

Conflicting Fire Doors Standards Will Add Costs

 Technical Background Article  Conflicting standards over fire doors are likely to result in higher costs. Graham Hulland, Product Marketing Manager at DORMA UK Limited, Door Controls Division, explains why.

News from Dorma UK (30 September 2004)

Proline - Simply Clever Controls

Elero has launched the ProLine range - a series of 868Mhz, bus compatible motors, intelligent wire-free weather sensors and multi-functional controls for motorised awnings, blinds and roller shutters.

News from Elero UK (30 September 2004)

ETA Enclosures (UK) Signs Deal With MKS Of Italy

Leading enclosure manufacturer ETA (UK) and specialist cabinet cooling technologists MKS of Italy have entered into an agreement to exclusively supply cabinet cooling solutions to the UK market.

News from ETA Enclosures (UK) (30 September 2004)

Coming Clean On Waste - Conference

Hard on the heels of major new legislation, a timely waste management conference will be held at the Midlands Engineering Centre, Austin Court, Birmingham on 10 November.

News from Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) (30 September 2004)

Innovative Sculptor Uses New Nova Metals Process

 User Application Article  A stunning, triangular, lattice-work sculpture on three legs now dominates Exchange Square in Manchester thanks to the design freedom of a new process from Nova Metals.

News from Nova Metals (30 September 2004)

OVA-JMR Offer 'Intelligent' Luminaires

Guaranteed for use both indoors and out, and considered ideal for retro-fit applications, these easy to install luminaires are available with High Frequency control gear to maximise efficiency.

News from OVA-JMR Lighting Technology (30 September 2004)

A Cunning Plan! - Plan-London Launch

Plan-London aim is to provide measured surveys which are adaptable enough to be used by all facets of the property industry

News from Plan-London (30 September 2004)

New Vision Conventional Detector

System Sensor Europe has extended its Vision family of conventional detectors a 78C fixed temperature device, designed for use in applications such as boiler houses and machinery rooms.

News from System Sensor Europe (30 September 2004)

Part P Exposed

 Technical Background Article  The UK Trades Confederation investigates two electrical companies that have applied to be Part P registered and how it will affect their businesses.

News from UK Trades Confederation (30 September 2004)

IHS Technical Indexes Partners With ACA

IHS Technical Indexes announces their joint collaboration with the Association of Consultant Architects to launch contracts4construction, providing ready access to Project Partnering Contracts.

News from IHS Tecnical Indexes (30 September 2004)

Totty Building Services Restoration Project

 User Application Article  Totty Building Services, the special projects division of Totty Construction, has won a high profile restoration project for Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council.

News from ISG Totty (30 September 2004)

Top Job For Ward Topdek!

 User Application Article  Ward Insulated Panels has teamed up with Grainger Building Services to complete yet another successful Tesco project using Topdek pre-insulated single ply roofdeck.

News from Ward Insulated Panels (30 September 2004)

LEM joins Power Quality Partnership

LEM is organising a series of seminars to educate and disseminate information on power quality plus details of Online e-learning modules.

News from LEM Instruments (30 September 2004)

Accenthansen Doors Feature At Festival Place

 User Application Article  One of the largest ever contracts carried out by AccentHansen on a single site has seen the steel door specialist supply over 500 fire rated doorsets for an impressive new retail centre in Hampshire.

News from AccentHansen (29 September 2004)

World's Smartest IR Intruder Detector

World's smartest IR Intruder Detector from Bosch says goodbye to false alarms Bosch Security Systems introduces what it claims is the world's smartest outdoor PIR intruder detector.

News from Bosch Security Systems (29 September 2004)

FendorHansen Helps SAGA Staff Concentrate

 User Application Article  Staff working within a new SAGA contact centre are protected against both danger and distraction thanks to the specification of systems from FendorHansen, the specialist glazing system manufacturers.

News from Fendor (29 September 2004)

£3.5m Windfall For Multibuild

Leading contractor Multibuild has won four leisure construction contracts totalling £3.5 million in just 60 days.

News from Multibuild (29 September 2004)

Panel Projects Expansion Continues Apace

Panel Projects expands its innovative thinking into the SIPs and Rainscreen markets.

News from Panel Projects (29 September 2004)

Low Cost Cleaning For "Busy Bees"

 User Application Article  Low maintenance Polysafe Astral sheet vinyl safety flooring - in a variety of colours - has been fitted throughout the new-build Busy Bees nursery at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital.

News from Polyflor (29 September 2004)

Mutual Safety Guaranteed

 User Application Article  The well-being of visitors to London's Millennium Bridge, and maintenance staff at financial services provider Old Mutual, has been entrusted to an interlocking system supplied by Castell.

News from Castell (28 September 2004)

New 12-way Connection Unit Reflects Lighting Trend

12 way units reflect the trend towards a higher density of lower wattage luminaires in modern buildings and the increased use of uplighting, as well as lay-in modules, to minimise glare in offices.  Brochure Available 

News from Flex Connectors (28 September 2004)

Going Back To The Roots

 User Application Article  Foundation Developments Ltd sourced the HL Plastic Piling product as an ideal solution to contain tree roots around 10 mature trees on a new development in Deptford.

News from H L Plastics (28 September 2004)

International Barrier Dramatic Increase in Sales

International Barrier reports sramatic increase in sales volume during July-August, prducing its best ever fiscal year start.

News from International Barrier Technology (28 September 2004)

Klaxon Combination Provides Peace Of Mind

 User Application Article  Following a break-in which saw £87,000 of plant stolen, Foxley Builders has decided to safeguard its Hertfordshire premises with security sounders from Klaxon.

News from Klaxon Signals (28 September 2004)

Harrogate International Centre New Fire Systems

 User Application Article  Rosse Systems was recently awarded the contract to replace the existing outdated conventional fire system at Harrogate International Centre with a new Notifier Fire System.

News from Notifier Fire Systems (28 September 2004)

SFS intec Roof Fasteners Go To School

 User Application Article  The new Keppoch Campus School has been completed with a striking and complex roof shape of Kalzip standing seam aluminium using SFS intec's standing seam austenitic stainless steel fasteners.

News from SFS intec (28 September 2004)

Tendering Process For Holyrood Job Questioned

 Technical Background Article  Lord Fraser questions fairness of tendering process for Holyrood construction manager appointment.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (28 September 2004)

Construction Demand Continues At Record Levels

 Technical Background Article  Construction outlook 'warm and sunny' but big increase ahead in tender prices and increasing pressure on resources.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (28 September 2004)

Cementech Customer Scanlan's Trade In

 User Application Article  After sixteen years' service with plant hire operator Scanlan's, the older of their two Cementech volumetric concrete mixers is to be retired - as a trade-in against two new Cementech machines.

News from Armcon Cementech Europe (27 September 2004)

Celotex Publishes Fire Performance Guide

Insulation board manufacturer Celotex Ltd has just published a guide to fire performance of rigid foam thermal insulation materials. Copies of "What's the flaming difference?" are available free.  Brochure Available 

News from Celotex (27 September 2004)

Color Kinetics Add Five OEM And Licensing Partners

Newly signed agreements bring company total to 31 active OEM and Licensing partners, representing diverse lighting market segments.

News from Color Kinetics (27 September 2004)

Flow X3 Offer Complete Flow Control Solutions

Durapipe UK has launched the Flow X3 range, adding to Durapipe's valve, actuation and flow control package.

News from Durapipe UK (27 September 2004)

Major Building Regulations Changes Soon Imminent

 Technical Background Article  The proposed changes to the Building Regulations will have a massive impact on the domestic heating industry.

News from Energy Saving Trust (EST) (27 September 2004)

Health And Safety Product Of The Year

Environmental Seals Ltd have received the Business Achievement Award for Health and Safety, presented by Manufacturing and Industry Today magazine.

News from Environmental Seals (27 September 2004)

Startec Door Furniture Range, New From Hafele

The new "Startec" range of door furniture introduces modern styles of lever handles on round rose and is available exclusively to the UK only through Hafele UK.  Brochure Available 

News from Hafele UK (27 September 2004)

High Services Spec For Animal Health Laboratory

 User Application Article  Hills Electrical and Mechanical has completed the installation of high specification mechanical and electrical services for the world's most advanced animal health laboratory.

News from Hills Electrical and Mechanical (27 September 2004)

Shaping The Future Of Structural Glazing

HansenGlass has developing a new form of structural glazing bracket produced in 316 austenitic stainless steel to deliver optimum corrosion resistance, together with strength and appearance.

News from HansenGroup (27 September 2004)

OVA-JMR Provide 'Intelligent' Luminaires

OVA-JMR Lighting Technology Ltd, one of Europe's leading suppliers of innovative emergency lighting products, has launched the stylish 'Reptile range' of luminaires.

News from OVA-JMR Lighting Technology (27 September 2004)

New Look Camaro Set To Stun

Stunning new natural wood and stone effects, plus elegant and imaginative borders, corners and design strips are featured in relaunched Camaro Studioflor luxury vinyl tile collection from Polyflor.

News from Polyflor (27 September 2004)

Cooling Solution For A Sticky Problem

 User Application Article  New multi-tiered mezzanine floor within a 100,000-sq.ft-distribution centre has reduced inside temperatures to a regulatory 22C, even on the hottest day, with the Breezair Evaporative Cooling System.

News from Seeley International (Europe) (27 September 2004)

21st Century Technology To 15th Century Barn

 User Application Article  Specifying Intelligent Home Control (IHC) provided a stunning venue that enhances the building's 15th Century origins with 21st Century lighting and security.

News from Schneider Electric (27 September 2004)

Rivers Move From T5 Before The Earth Does

 Technical Background Article  TPS Consult has provided design, planning and services support to the project to divert the two rivers around the perimeter of the new T5 campus.

News from TPS (27 September 2004)

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