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Sunday 18 June
to Saturday 24 June 2006

New neurosurgery ward at Alder Hey Hospital

 User Application Article  Working for ACM, PKL Healthcare designed and built a new 2-storey neurosurgery ward at Alder Hey Hospital built under ProCure 21.

News from PKL Healthcare (23 June 2006)

Automatic roof vent option for conservatories

Automatic, electrically operated roof vents with rain and wind sensors are now offered with all bespoke timber conservatories manufactured by Outside-In.

News from Outside-In (23 June 2006)

Powered Access wins major order for the USA

 User Application Article  UpRight, which is now part of UK company The Tanfield Group Plc, has secured an order for 100 TM12 mast lift machines, with a total value of more than $1 million (US).

News from Tanfield Group (23 June 2006)

Save installation costs, disruption and energy

Micronics will be exhibiting at Energy 2006 with their comprehensive range of 'Clamp-On' ultrasonic liquid flow, heat and energy flow meters for industry and commerce.

News from Micronics (23 June 2006)

Wolf wins Grampian Fire contract

 User Application Article  Wolf Safety has won a major contract to supply 400 of its new LED rechargeable right angled R-50 safety torches to Grampian Fire and Rescue Service.

News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (23 June 2006)

RoRo ramp pavement repair uses Tensar Technology

 User Application Article  Incorporating Tensar Glasstex reinforcement at RoRo vehicle ramp at ABP Port of Ipswich provided protection from further deterioration, as a cost effective alternative to replacing the ramp.

News from Tensar International (23 June 2006)

London 2012 Olympics appoint Bill Morris

London 2012 Organising Committee for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, has appointed Bill Morris as its Ceremonies, Culture and Education Director.

News from London 2012 Games (23 June 2006)

Mains powered infra - red gas sensors

Edinburgh Instruments are now manufacturing a new range of mains powered infra - red gas sensors giving highly accurate measurement of CO2, CH4,CO and N2O gas concentrations.

News from Edinburgh Instruments (23 June 2006)

BCT win the 'Wall Tile of the Year' Award again

The new 'Wet' collection of wall tiles, designed by Wayne and Gerardine Hemingway exclusively for British Ceramic Tile was selected as 'Wall Tile of the Year' at the Tile Association Awards.

News from British Ceramic Tile (BCT) (23 June 2006)

Bradstone continue expansion

Following demands for a wider range of roofing applications to match environmentally protected areas, Bradstone has extended its Old Quarried roofing range with the addition of Lichen Green.

News from Bradstone (23 June 2006)

Sandtoft strengthens customer support team

Sandtoft, the UK's largest independent roof tile manufacturer, has continued to develop its customer support team.

News from Sandtoft Roof Tiles (23 June 2006)

Next generation of sand and cement renders

ProRend Premier Render Systems from SAS (Europe) bring you the next generation of sand and cement renders.

News from SAS (Europe) (23 June 2006)

PRI to distribute Cewe Instrument products in UK

Based in Nykoping, Sweden, Cewe Instrument are a premier electricity metering company supplying Code of Practice compliant high accuracy meters for use in the grid and distribution sector.

News from PRI (23 June 2006)

Sandtoft pioneers in training

Sandtoft Training and Assessment Centre is the only roof tile manufacturer training centre offering NVQ assessment and qualifications.

News from Sandtoft Roof Tiles (23 June 2006)

Ardex appearing at the National Floor Show

Ardex UK will be exhibiting at the National Floor Show including the recently launched Ardex A 46 Rapid Setting and Hardening External Repair Mortar  Brochure Available 

News from Ardex UK (23 June 2006)

PEEK performance conduit for hazardous areas

Leading designer and manufacturer of specialist electrical conduit, Kopex International, offers a highly innovative range of PEEK high performance, non-metallic, flexible conduits.

News from Kopex International (23 June 2006)

Ireland market for timber frame

Hawthorne Timber Fabrication, leading timberframe manufacturer in Northern Ireland, say the public are aware of the benefits of timberframe construction and are really driving the market.  Brochure Available 

News from Norbord (23 June 2006)

Marley Eternit launches new colour

Marley Eternit is targeting developments in the South West with the launch of its new s colour, Chiltern Brown.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (23 June 2006)

Luxury e-home villa is fully automated

 User Application Article  Holiday makers are being attracted to a luxury villa on the new Jumeirah Beach Resort in Dubai, which has made full use of Integra Building Management.

News from Silverteam (23 June 2006)

Senior Hargreaves gift Alder Hey Imagine Appeal

Heating and ventilation trade suppliers Senior Hargreaves opened their Merseyside Ductshop in 2005 and have now handed over a cheque for £4,000 to Alder Hey Imagine Appeal.

News from Senior Hargreaves (23 June 2006)

Wales Institute of Sustainable Education

Foundations are being laid for the groundbreaking Wales Institute of Sustainable Education at the Centre for Alternative Technology.

News from Centre for Alternative Technology (23 June 2006)

Asbestos cement removal and safety disposal

Asbestoclear, part of the AWM Group, are rolling-out their cement-based asbestos removal pack and safety disposal service into builder's merchants across the UK.

News from AWM Group (23 June 2006)

Asbestoclear protecting SMEs at NHHWF Seminar

Managing Director,of Asbestoclear, part of the AWM Group, is one of the guest presenters at the National Hazardous Household Waste Forum Summer Seminar in Oxford.

News from AWM Group (23 June 2006)

Co-op superstore joins the Elite

 User Application Article  Looking stylish and modern, Bradford's new Co-operative supermarket features Celuform's Ebony Elite fascia and soffit boards.

News from Celuform (23 June 2006)

Celuform helps installers sell to consumers

A support package for installers who have committed to the Celuform Roofline Network has been introduced.

News from Celuform (23 June 2006)

Sustainable water management offer

Sustainable water management titles 3 for 2 offer from CIRIA.  Brochure Available 

News from CIRIA (23 June 2006)

EC Harris plans move to new London office

EC Harris have concluded arrangements to move from current central London office in Lynton House, Tavistock Square, to King's Cross.

News from EC Harris (23 June 2006)

Plotserve: website solution for smaller developers

Adnet's Plotserve system meets the requirement for a cost-effective website solution for smaller developers.

News from Adnet Web Solutions (23 June 2006)

Parking problems hit local businesses

 Technical Background Article  The Federation of Small Businesses welcomed the call from the House of Commons Transport Select Committee for an overhaul of parking policies.

News from Federation of Small Businesses (23 June 2006)

Register for LIVE roadshow hosted by Norbain SD

Norbain LIVE affords security professionals a unique opportunity to explore the very latest developments in electronic security.

News from Norbain SD (22 June 2006)

London-style development in Cambridge

Biscoe + Stanton develops second London-style residential and commercial development in Cambridge.

News from Biscoe+Stanton Architects (22 June 2006)

Telephone based door entry systems

TelePorter2N series telephone based door entry systems: only one standard telephone line - PABX extension or GSM interface is all that is required.  Brochure Available 

News from TelePorter (22 June 2006)

HSE supports Euroweek safety campaign

 Technical Background Article  HSE announces its support for The European Week for Health and Safety at work campaign.

News from Health and Safety Executive (22 June 2006)

Pivotal Performance adds new course venues

Pivotal Performance has added new venues to its wide portfolio of public courses to meet the demand of its clients for health and safety courses.

News from Pivotal Performance (22 June 2006)

Tower crane stability: learning the lessons

 Technical Background Article  CIRIA's new guidance Tower crane stability (C654) aims to bring together important practical and design issues that impact health and safety.  Brochure Available 

News from CIRIA (22 June 2006)

Holder joins CMS Acoustic Solutions

CMS Acoustic Solutions has appointed David Holder as sales director, to further develop the company's leading acoustic product portfolio.

News from CMS Acoustics (22 June 2006)

Indoor air quality lamps kill micro-organisms

Proven range of germicidal Ultra-Violet (UV)lamps from the USA is now available in the UK and Europe.

News from E-CO (22 June 2006)

Garage makeovers made easy with Dynotile

Garages and workshops will no longer be the forgotten rooms when it comes to home makeovers, thanks to a revolutionary floor tiling system that has already swept the U.S. market.

News from Rockwell Sheet Sales (22 June 2006)

Versatile portable welding machines

Murex Tradestig DC 150-1 and DC200-1 are versatile portable welding machines capable of welding most materials in thickness' ranging from 0.5-6mm.  Brochure Available 

News from Murex Welding Products (22 June 2006)

Dallas air permit for mobile crushing plant

 User Application Article  Dallas Contracting recently obtained an air pollution permit for their mobile crushing plant for the State of New Jersey.

News from Dallas Contracting (22 June 2006)

Marley Eternit products 'Under one roof'

Marley Eternit has launched the first ever product catalogue to include details of its whole range of clay, concrete and fibre cement roofing products, as well as fittings and accessories.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Marley Eternit top environmental recognition

Marley Eternit has been awarded a Major Commendation for its ongoing life cycle assessment at the prestigious Business Commitment to the Environment (BCE) Awards.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Plain Clay Tiles create an authentic look

 User Application Article  Pugh and Sons, chose Marley Eternit's Plain Clay Tiles to create an authentic look for repairs to All Saints Church in Kings Heath.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Pure roofing from Marley Eternit

Marley Eternit has launched 'Pure Roofing', a 182 page informative technical manual focussing on the design, detailing and specification of tiles and slates for pitched roofs.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Marley Eternit range of Acme clay plain tiles

 User Application Article  East Sussex County Council created a natural look roof for the new public library in the historical town of Lewes, by turning to Marley Eternit and its range of Acme clay plain tiles.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Ardex D 20 is a ready mixed wall tile adhesive

Ardex D 20 is a ready mixed wall tile adhesive which is ideal for use in kitchens, bathrooms and domestic showers, it does not require a primer, saving time and money.  Brochure Available 

News from Ardex UK (22 June 2006)

Newstead Trade Frames: 'Selling Made Easy' scheme

Newstead Trade Frames has launched a brand new installer support package - the Selling Made Easy (SME) scheme.

News from Newstead Trade Frames (22 June 2006)

Dyno-Rod range of solutions at No-Dig LIVE 2006

Dyno-Rod will be showcasing their extensive range of no-dig solutions at No-Dig Live 2006 at Stoneleigh Park including the new in2 system together with Brawoliner, Localine and Dyno-Form.  Brochure Available 

News from Dyno-Rod (22 June 2006)

BSI kitemark approval for Aurora InterActive

Fire Detection Products success with EN54-5:2001 and EN54-7:2001 Test and Certification programme for the new Aurora InterActive range of analogue addressable sensors.

News from Fire Detection Products (22 June 2006)

24/7 monitoring service for Generator Sets

Power protection package from Chloride is designed to remotely monitor the operational status of generator sets and trigger a service response to any condition threatening power availability.

News from Chloride Power Protection (22 June 2006)

New UPS System for Harmsworth Quay Printing

 User Application Article  Eta Projects commissioned to undertake a UPS replacement project at the printer's main Surrey Quay printing complex, which operates 24-hours, 365 days a year.

News from ETA Projects (22 June 2006)

Free initial assessment of power supply needs

Generator Associates offer free initial assessment of power supply needs.

News from Generator Associates (22 June 2006)

Move now to beat autumn energy price rise

 Technical Background Article  Businesses whose electricity contracts come up for renewal this autumn should act immediately to avoid the seasonal spike when the surge in demand causes prices to peak.

News from Utility Auditing (22 June 2006)

Maccaferri secures contract for gabion walls

Maccaferri secures contract for gabion walls on prestigious new Scottish Air Traffic Control Centre: test panels demonstrate high quality of workmanship demanded by NATS.

News from Maccaferri (22 June 2006)

Web site free access to 2D and 3D CAD library

Drawing library has been developed in order to provide the user with access to both 2D drawing and 3D models of the MayTec aluminium profile systems

News from Applied Automation (UK) MayTec Division (22 June 2006)

IDEC distributor conference

IDEC recently held a distributor conference at their premises in Basingstoke where the distribution network were gathered together to hear the latest on the company's products,

News from Idec Electronics (22 June 2006)

Visitors Centre on Marley Eternit sheeting

 User Application Article  Fibre cement profiled sheeting from Marley Eternit has helped a farming family to diversify and visitors to their home enjoy nature on and off the west coast of Wales.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (22 June 2006)

Clark-Drain CE100 series concrete drainage channel

New CE100 Series drainage channel from Clark Drain has the advantage of being fastened by a boltless catch-lock locking mechanism.  Brochure Available 

News from Clark-Drain (22 June 2006)

Polyflor launch new sports floor range

New range of sheet vinyl sports flooring - specially designed for multipurpose indoor sports arenas - has been launched by commercial flooring specialist Polyflor .

News from Polyflor (22 June 2006)

Small vehicles and trailers - legal guide from FTA

 Technical Background Article  Poster constitutes a walk-through guide for drivers and operators, detailing driver licensing needs, drivers' hours rules and operator licensing

News from Freight Transport Association (22 June 2006)

Sage Gateshead gets BM Trada certified fire doors

One of the founder members of BM TRADA's Q-Mark Fire Door scheme has been involved in supplying all the internal doors, including a large number of fire rated doors for the Sage in Gateshead

News from BM TRADA Certification (22 June 2006)

Finance and legislation in construction sector

 Technical Background Article  Finances and legislative changes are causing concern to owners and managers in the construction sector according to new research by Bibby Financial Services.

News from Bibby Financial Services (22 June 2006)

Ramada Hotel choose Kaba E760 hotel lock

 User Application Article  Ramada Hotel chose Kaba's E760 hotel lock, finished in Satin Chrome, to protect its guest room doors and Kaba c-lever with multi point locking for the independent suites.

News from Kaba (UK) (22 June 2006)

Nail Kicker revolutionizes deconstruction industry

Nail Kicker denailer is leading a revolution within the deconstruction industry by bringing speed and automation to nail removal, a traditionally labor-intensive task.

News from Reconnx (22 June 2006)

Electrical training firm gets serious about Part P

Total Electrical Training, is set to use this year's Elex exhibitions as a platform to campaign for increased levels of compliance with Part P of the Building Regulations.

News from Total Electrical Training (22 June 2006)

New Varta series of nickel cadmium batteries

Enersys launches complete Varta line of nickel cadmium batteries for reserve power applications.

News from EnerSys (22 June 2006)

Waverley Railway Project given go ahead

 Technical Background Article  Waverley Railway(Scotland) bill receives almost unanimous support from the Scottish Parliament.

News from Turner & Townsend (22 June 2006)

City living, the 21st Century way

 User Application Article  Hulley and Kirkwood are in the final stages of completion of the first in a series of unique multi-functional apartments.

News from Hulley & Kirkwood Consulting Engineers (22 June 2006)

Wittur Turkey standardizes on SolidWorks

 User Application Article  Wittur Turkey standardizes on SolidWorks software, bringing elevator systems to market 40 percent faster.

News from SolidWorks Corporation (21 June 2006)

GGF invited to Construction Industry Round Table

The Glass and Glazing Federation (GGF) announced today that it had been invited to attend a construction industry round table meeting on Building Regulations by Angela Smith MP.

News from Glass and Glazing Federation (21 June 2006)

Terreal Piterak Modenature terracotta cladding

Terreal of France, a leading manufacturer of terracotta construction materials, has launched Piterak Modenature - a range of terracotta cladding modules for use in facades.

News from Terreal (21 June 2006)

155k Super Spacer sealed units ordered in one day

155,000 Super Spacer sealed units ordered in a single day.

News from Edgetech (21 June 2006)

Metabo multiple accessories for rotary hammers

Metabo Corporation now offers multiple accessories for its extensive line of rotary hammers, which are ideal for use in concrete, masonry or natural stone.

News from Metabo (21 June 2006)

Axiom latest release of SpellCheckerPlus

Axiom announces the release of their advanced MicroStation spell-checking program, SpellCheckerPlus versions 3.0a for V7 and 8.2a for V8.

News from Axiom (21 June 2006)

Autodesk Revit structure and analysis tools

Autodesk has announced partnerships with leading European providers of structural analysis software packages Robobat and CSC for bi-directional linking with Autodesk Revit Structure.  Brochure Available 

News from Autodesk (21 June 2006)

Manufacturer of Walls and Folding Partitions

Monowa offer both top hung and bottom rolling systems to various acoustic ratings together with an unlimited range of finishes.

News from Monowa (21 June 2006)

EC Harris and largest single building in France

International property consultancy EC Harris has recently acted for the world's largest construction project management company on the sale of the largest single entity building in France.

News from EC Harris (21 June 2006)

New 'Hammer-on' fixing from Ancon

Ancon has launched a new 'Hammer-on' fixing to tie masonry to structural steelwork without shot-firing or site drilling.  Brochure Available 

News from Ancon Building Products (21 June 2006)

New Emergency Assessment Unit opens its doors

 User Application Article  EAU has come a long way since September last year when the 68 modular units or 'building blocks' provided by PKL Heathcare that made up the unit were dropped into place.

News from PKL Healthcare (21 June 2006)

Garden Gate Closers - Dictator no slam system

The latest addition to the Dictator range of no slam gate closers is focused on smaller and lighter gate systems, such as garden side gates and picket gates for example.

News from Dictator Engineering (21 June 2006)

Easy to implement Sample Tracking System

SampleTracker lowers the barrier for sample tracking by offering a competitively priced, low cost starting point  Brochure Available 

News from Autoscribe (21 June 2006)

FireAngel distribution agreement with Parts Center

FireAngel, suppliers of innovative home safety protection products, announces a new distribution deal with Parts Center, a part of Wolseley UK.

News from FireAngel (21 June 2006)

Probably the longest kerbs on the market

Stainless steel kerbs that Kemtile supply and install are designed and produced by SAW McBride and Sons specifically for the Food and Drink Industry.

News from Kemtile (21 June 2006)

Kemtile one stop shop for hygienic facilities

Kemtile offer both ceramic and seamless flooring with Ucrete and Kagetec.

News from Kemtile (21 June 2006)

Seamless flooring with Ucrete and Kagetec

Kemtile offer both ceramic and seamless flooring with Ucrete and Kagetec and so they are one of only a handful of companies who can advise you on the best system for you without bias.

News from Kemtile (21 June 2006)

HSE offers its support to Child Safety Week

 Technical Background Article  HSE offers its support to Child Safety Week by reminding the construction industry and parents to be alert to the dangers faced by children playing on or near building sites.

News from Health and Safety Executive (21 June 2006)

Long and Somerville repays customer loyalty

Long and Somerville, the innovative independent builders' merchant, is rewarding its existing customers with a valuable loyalty card.

News from Long & Somerville (21 June 2006)

The Tile Association Awards 2006

The Tile Association Awards is the industries opportunity to praise the products, services and people who work in it.

News from The Tile Association (21 June 2006)

No more injuries from pedestrian gates

No more injuries from pedestrian gates thanks to Dictator No Slam Gate Closers

News from Dictator Engineering (21 June 2006)

NES addresses skills shortages

NES has taken action to address the UK skills shortage within technical and engineering industries by appointing resource co-ordinator, Matthew Pegram.

News from NES Group (21 June 2006)

How to make CIS less taxing

 Technical Background Article  HM Revenue and Customs joined forces with Sage and Pinnacle Computing to educate on New CIS Legislation.

News from Pinnacle Computing (21 June 2006)

BPT launches impro Supagate

SupaGate range provide the ideal solution for stand alone, entry level access control solutions, such as small commercial or upmarket residential premises.

News from BPT Security Systems (UK) (21 June 2006)

Technocover buys Strataform

Technocover, the UK leader in access and high security products for the utilities industries, has acquired Strataform, the specialist in physical security and access.

News from Strataform (21 June 2006)

Beta Century new welding and cutting machines

Beta Century (UK) launch their two new multi process welding and cutting machines to compliment their existing range of inverter welding and cutting machines.

News from Beta Century (UK) (21 June 2006)

Capitoline new data centre audit service

Capitoline LLP, an I.T.physical infrastructure design consultancy, has introduced a new fixed price data centre and computer room audit.

News from Capitoline LLP (21 June 2006)

Pump Industry Awards finalists announced

Pump Industry Awards received a record response, with over 80 nominations reflecting the breadth of pump and system engineering and innovation across the globe.

News from Pump Industry Awards (21 June 2006)

New seminar in behavioural safety

Pivotal Performance's new approach to behavioural safety was launched at a new seminar in behavioural safety which outlined a fully integrated approach to health and safety.

News from Pivotal Performance (21 June 2006)

Steve Hodgson appointed to TrustMark Board

Steve Hodgson, Technical Services Manager for the British Wood Preserving and Damp-proofing Association (BWPDA), has been appointed as a Board Director of TrustMark.

News from TrustMark (21 June 2006)

Low power fanless embedded system from Acrosser

Acrosser Technology AR-ES0631, the low power, fanless embedded system designed specifically for industrial applications with significant size and power consumption restraints.

News from Acrosser Technology (21 June 2006)

Experience Moxa EDS-518A and win World cup ball

Moxa Networking has planned a Lucky Draw event to coincide with the launch of its EDS-518A Industrial Ethernet Switch

News from Moxa Technologies (21 June 2006)

Architects design group banks on Kawneer

 User Application Article  Curtain walling, doors and windows by Kawneer have helped the Architects Design Group meet a host of challenging criteria for the conversion of a bank in Devon into 27 luxury apartments.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK (21 June 2006)

Norbord plays its part in recycling

Norbord is playing its part in helping the environment by encouraging customers to keep offcuts of timber and bring them back to the plant to be recycled.  Brochure Available 

News from Norbord (21 June 2006)

AVT expert and workplace noise and vibration

 Technical Background Article  As industry is warned about noise and vibration exposure risks, AV Technology's Alan Matthews is called to businesses around the world to advise on workplace safety.  Brochure Available 

News from AV Technology (21 June 2006)

Autodesk DWF renamed as Autodesk Design Review

Autodesk has announced it is shipping its latest release of Autodesk DWF Composer software, renamed as Autodesk Design Review.  Brochure Available 

News from Autodesk (21 June 2006)

Training and assessment to Part P

Trianco Training Services has added training and assessment to Part P of the building regulations to its already vast portfolio.

News from Trianco Heating Products (21 June 2006)

New welding inverter range from Beta Century

Beta Century (UK) have launched their new single phase range of inverter welders in high impact plastic cases to give better protection in rugged conditions.

News from Beta Century (UK) (21 June 2006)

LoggerHead Tools introduces the Bionic Grip

LoggerHead Tools announce the 8-inch Bionic Grip, an open-ended version of the patented, award-winning Bionic Wrench.

News from LoggerHead Tools (21 June 2006)

Construction initiative builds expert team

Construction for Merseyside - an initiative set up to help secure the future of the construction industry across Merseyside - has recruited five new team members.

News from Construction for Merseyside (21 June 2006)

SATRA reports on a record year

SATRA has declared 2005 its most successful year yet with an overall annual income exceeding 8 million pounds.

News from SATRA Technology Centre (21 June 2006)

Martindale choose Homeline to boost roofline sales

 User Application Article  Martindale's Trade Frames have added Homeline, the premium roofline range from GAP to boost sales.

News from GAP (21 June 2006)

Should you rely on old lightning rod technology?

 Technical Background Article  Process control instrumentation is at heightened risk from lightning strike and its secondary effects such as Electromagnetic Pulses (EMP) which lightning rods can inadvertently make worse.

News from Lightning Eliminators and Consultants (21 June 2006)

Color Kinetics signs Dialight as new licensee

Dialight Corporation, will license Color Kinetics' full patent portfolio to support its LED application initiatives in the architectural, entertainment and general illumination markets.

News from Color Kinetics (21 June 2006)

Jackson Construction RoSPA safety awards

Jackson Construction has taken top honours in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards for the third year running.

News from ISG Jackson (21 June 2006)

New Lafarge Roofing safety equipment

Lafarge's new system design cleverly combines a fall-arrest anchor, ladder hook and crawling board clamp

News from Lafarge Roofing (21 June 2006)

Survey predicts better news for UK construction

Euler Hermes, part of Allianz, has published its Global Economic Outlook which is predicting better news for the UK construction sector.

News from Euler Hermes UK (21 June 2006)

Totty builds at Liverpool Cardiothoracic Centre

 User Application Article  Totty Building Services has secured a project with Liverpool's specialist heart and chest hospital, The Cardiothoracic Centre in Broadgreen.

News from ISG Totty (21 June 2006)

Stannah access lifts at Loughborough University

 User Application Article  UK lift manufacturer Stannah Lifts has installed six access lifts at Loughborough University.  Brochure Available 

News from Stannah (21 June 2006)

Football flags up flaming danger

 User Application Article  With the concerns of customer safety, the landlord of The Magnet Pub in Deal in Kent, has been introduced to Envirograf 3-2-1 fire retardant liquid in time for the World Cup.

News from Environmental Seals (21 June 2006)

Access Technologies BeamClamp steelwork fixings

West Bromwich Fasteners is the latest major player in the fastener and fixings market to take on the distribution of BeamClamp steelwork fixings from Access Technologies.

News from Access Technologies (21 June 2006)

Aluminium profiles for Terminal at Farnborough

 User Application Article  Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems and fabricator, Compass Glass Limited, supplied aluminium profiles for the Terminal at Farnborough - Britain's most modern business airport.  Brochure Available 

News from Comar Architectural Aluminium Systems (21 June 2006)

Latest Atradius Country Report

 Technical Background Article  Latest Atradius Country Report - South Africa and Indonesia are well placed to potentially become the next powerhouse economies following in the footsteps of India and China.

News from Atradius (21 June 2006)

Triangular bridge scaffold from Sterk

 User Application Article  Shire Select Windows, specialists in PVC windows, doors, fascias and soffits, has reported a huge time saving over previous methods when using the Triangular Bridge System.

News from Sterk Systems (21 June 2006)

New education sector manual from Lafarge

Lafarge Plasterboard has published a new Education Sector Specification Manual that is focused on acoustic performance, impact, fire resistance, build and whole life costs.

News from Lafarge Plasterboard (21 June 2006)

BBA first for Ash and Lacy

 User Application Article  Building envelope solutions specialist Ash and Lacy's Ashzip standing seam roofing system has been fully approved by the British Board of Agrement (BBA).

News from Ash + Lacy Building Systems (21 June 2006)

Ashzip meets Sport England specification

 User Application Article  Following design guidance from Sport England, James Brindley High School new hi-tech sports hall was completed with an Ashzip standing seam roof in plain mill aluminium from Ash and Lacy

News from Ash + Lacy Building Systems (21 June 2006)

An open and shut case for Legend

Synseal's Legend customers will be able to find the whole of the Legend suite inside an aluminium framed case.

News from Synseal (21 June 2006)

Citect certification on the rise

Citect announced the expansion of Citect Educational Service Centers into thirteen regions to meet increased demand for Citect Certification.  Brochure Available 

News from Citect (21 June 2006)

New Technical Director at Masterframe

Ray Rabett has been promoted to Technical Director at sliding sash specialist Masterframe Windows

News from Masterframe Windows (19 June 2006)

Stand-alone VPROX Proximity Key Readers

Stand-alone VPROX Proximity Key Readers have been introduced by Videx Security to further expand the 4000 Series modular Door Entry range.  Brochure Available 

News from Videx Security (19 June 2006)

Retirement homes radiate calm thanks to Ecophon

Pegasus, a developer specialising in the retirement market, has utilised suspended ceiling tiles from the Ecophon range on all its new projects.  Brochure Available 

News from Ecophon (19 June 2006)

Flomerics to acquire NIKA

Flomerics Group has reached agreement on the proposed acquisition of the entire share capital of NIKA, the Engineering Fluid Dynamics software company based in Frankfurt, Germany.  Brochure Available 

News from Flomerics (19 June 2006)

Reno delivers for Daventry District Council

 User Application Article  Households benefit from reduced energy bills and improved comfort levels thanks to boiler replacement programme featuring the installation of RENO high efficiency boilers.  Brochure Available 

News from Johnson and Starley (19 June 2006)

UK regeneration costs third-highest in Europe

 Technical Background Article  UK regeneration costs are only topped by those of Denmark and Switzerland, with Ireland and Sweden close behind, according to the latest European Focus produced by EC Harris.

News from EC Harris (19 June 2006)

Al Rushaid and Flowserve joint venture

Al Rushaid and Flowserve joint venture to build Middle East's largest pump repair, manufacture, test, and training facility in Saudi Arabia

News from Flowserve (19 June 2006)

Soundsorba new architectural noise absorbers

Echosorba II acoustic panels are Soundsorba's new unique architectural noise absorbers designed to meet the requirements of Building Bulletin 93 (BB93) linked to part E of the Building Regulations

News from Soundsorba (19 June 2006)

JELD-WEN designer look in doors

JELD-WEN incorporates expertise of celebrated artist and designer Marianne Shillingford to add distinction and style to the popular Meridian Oak range of entrance doors.

News from JELD-WEN (19 June 2006)

Firetuf Data fire survival cables

FireTuf Data can be easily integrated into the backbone wiring of commercial buildings through the use of popular I.D.C LAN terminations.

News from Flexible & Specialist Cables (19 June 2006)

Bring your pressure transmitter to life

SensorsONE launches exclusively the new Gefran TDP Loop Powered Plug-In Display for Pressure Transmitters.

News from SensorsOne (19 June 2006)

Clearwood UK scoop top regional business award

Timber joinery manufacturer Clearwood UK was awarded the 'Growth Strategy of the Year' Award.

News from Clearwood Joinery (19 June 2006)

Quick and easy fastener reference from SFS intec

At-a-glance guidelines to roofing and cladding stainless steel fastener selection provided by SFS intec's new Security Supply Chain Wall Chart.

News from SFS intec (19 June 2006)

Growth of bolt-on brand at Conservatory Outlet

David Cheetham appointed as Business Development Manager so Conservatory Outlet could stay ahead of the growth of the bolt-on brand.

News from Conservatory Outlet (19 June 2006)

RPM Services customer satisfaction accolade

Dyno-Rod has nominated RPM Services of Farnborough as Runner Up in its National Customer Satisfaction Awards.  Brochure Available 

News from Dyno-Rod (19 June 2006)

Major success for MBC Specialist Services

 User Application Article  MBC Specialist Services has drilled 50,000 holes in the new Derby City Hospital for Skanska.

News from MBC Specialist Services (19 June 2006)

High gloss concrete floors benefit environment.

New surface treatment technology from Superfloor, concrete floors shine like polished marble, need minimal maintenance and won't harm the environment.

News from Superfloor (19 June 2006)

Bibby helps start-ups on 'fast track' to success

Specialist cash flow provider Bibby Financial Services has launched 'Fast Track', a new funding solution for start-up and fledgling businesses.

News from Bibby Financial Services (19 June 2006)

Taking a holistic approach to curtain walling

 Technical Background Article  John Stamp, technical consultant at Kawneer, discusses 'Taking a holistic approach to curtain walling'.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK (19 June 2006)

Verdermag adds reliability to Liquid Plastics

 User Application Article  Installations will incorporate the leak free Verder TB series pump and a revised spray ball configuration delivering a reliable, leak free, wash out system to Liquid Plastics production facility.

News from Verder (19 June 2006)

UKTC partners with Trading Standards

 User Application Article  UKTC, one of the UK's leading trade associations, will be responsible for contacting and recruiting local businesses in the Brighton and Hove area.

News from UK Trades Confederation (19 June 2006)

Record Super Spacer sales again for Edgetech

Edgetech UK reports another record breaking month for sales in May for the second time this year.

News from Edgetech (19 June 2006)

Unico innovative heating and cooling solution

UniChiller from Unico is a Reverse Cycle Outdoor Heating and Cooling unit, providing both hot and cold water for indoor comfort applications.  Brochure Available 

News from Unico Climate Control (19 June 2006)

JobsGroup.net popular for technical jobseekers

JobsGroup.net is most popular destination for technical jobseekers and the third most popular niche job network overall, according NORAS Survey 2006.

News from JobsGroup.net (19 June 2006)

BM Trada certifies 'A' rating for aluminium window

First aluminium window to achieve an 'A' rating under the British Fenestration Rating Council's recently introduced energy assessment method.

News from BM TRADA Certification (19 June 2006)

Builders guide to decontamination solutions

With industrial accident and injury claims on the increase, any construction site not providing suitable decontamination facilities is taking huge risks in the long run.

News from Showers and Eyebath Services (19 June 2006)

Ultra thick protection against wear

Users of machinery in heavy-duty mining and quarrying processes who need to cut downtime for maintenance are turning to casted wear protection blocks from Ace Arc

News from Ace Arc (19 June 2006)

ICADsales announces solutions for Civil/Survey CAD

ICADsales.com announces the availability of software solutions for Civil/Survey designers, based on progeCAD 2006 Professional.

News from iCADsales (19 June 2006)

Spa-rkling way to purchase a new apartment

Day spa at Lowry Renaissance's Titanic Mill conversion in Linthwaite, near Huddersfield, has attracted rave reviews.

News from Lowry Homes (19 June 2006)

Access auditors training courses

Enable Solutions UK are providing access auditors training courses every two months at Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

News from Enable Solutions UK (19 June 2006)

Safe Striebig boosts output at Seven Oaks Joinery

 User Application Article  A Striebig Compact vertical panel saw is bringing increased efficiency and improved safety to a South Wales joinery.

News from T M Machinery Sales (19 June 2006)

Structural Design Codes for Concrete

 Technical Background Article  BS 8110 UK Structural Design Codes for Concrete are planned for withdrawal in March 2008.

News from BSI British Standards (19 June 2006)

Kaba secures new appointment with Clive Baker

Kaba appoint Clive Baker to head up and develop its safe and container lock business.

News from Kaba (UK) (19 June 2006)

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