News releases on Buildingtalk categorised by date
Sunday 29 October
to Saturday 4 November 2006
Conservatory Outlet new Order Administrator
Conservatory Outlet welcomes Chris Clegg to the team as Order Administrator.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 3 November 2006)
Rigidal at the YMCA
User Application Article Rigidal's Ziplok standing seam profile in a granite ARS finish has been used to stunning effect on Horsham's new landmark YMCA building.
News from Rigidal Systems ( 3 November 2006)
Synectic Design digital amplifiers
Synectic Design's amplifiers can connect to various transducers including: strain gauges, pressure transducers, but are most commonly used with load cells.
News from Synectic Design ( 3 November 2006)
Sikafloor systems solve car park problems
User Application Article Specialist car park decking systems from Sika have recently been used in the refurbishment of multi-storey car parks in Suffolk and Nottingham.
News from Sika ( 3 November 2006)
Free 2007 Facilities Guide Now Available
Facilities Management Buyers Guide is the only reference directory of its' kind distributed free of charge to industry professionals in the United Kingdom.
News from Snowolf Communications ( 3 November 2006)
Bentley ACADIA Society Award
Bentley's Robert Aish is recipient of 2006 ACADIA Society Award.
News from Bentley Systems ( 3 November 2006)
UK 'top tilers' at Northumberland College
Northumberland College students have scooped Gold and Silver at the national final of Skillbuild.
News from The Tile Association ( 3 November 2006)
Changes to the Construction Industry Scheme
Technical Background Article Access Accounting is urging businesses to start preparing now for the changes to the Construction Industry Scheme, which the Government is set to introduce in April 2007.
News from Access Accounting ( 3 November 2006)
Acoustic performance at special needs school
User Application Article Ecophon wall panels and ceiling systems,have been employed in creating an acoustically comfortable, attractive and ultimately fit-for-purpose interior environment at a special needs school. Brochure Available
News from Ecophon ( 3 November 2006)
Sentinel selected as strategic partner by Midweb
Sentinel Solutions has been chosen as one of just two 'strategic partners' whose products will be exclusively used by MG Rover Heating (trading as Midweb), a new company launched in the West Midlands.
News from Sentinel Performance Solutions ( 3 November 2006)
Security sounders that suit any installation
With Klaxon's Flashguard range of security sounders, customers have the flexibility of choosing a backplate, outer cover and lens combination to suit their requirements.
News from Klaxon Signals ( 3 November 2006)
New mobile 5.5m telescopic lighting tower
Wilkinson Star has launched StarLight SL55, a brand new lighting tower package.
News from Wilkinson Star ( 3 November 2006)
BBA certificate ends multi-foil debate
Thinsulex produced by Web Dynamics awarded first certification for multi-foil insulation from the British Board of Agrement.
News from Web Dynamics ( 3 November 2006)
Timber products online
Specialist timber merchant and wood processing leader Henry Venables has invested in online features that put its web site ahead of the competition.
News from Henry Venables Timber ( 3 November 2006)
Quality of Vista equipment recognised once again
Vista has had both its Triplex VC16STe DVR and its ProtosIV VPC430/DN day/night camera categorised as "recommended" in a recent assessment by Benchmark magazine.
News from Norbain SD ( 3 November 2006)
STG completes Merseyrail renovations
User Application Article Strategic Team Group has successfully completed an extensive renovations project designed to improve network facilities on behalf of Merseyrail.
News from Strategic Team Group (STG) ( 3 November 2006)
H20 Networks cut congestion using sewerage system
Sewerage system is providing an environmentally friendly way for organisations to set up their own IT and telecom networks.
News from H2O Networks ( 3 November 2006)
Ian Williams celebrates its 60th birthday
Ian Williams has grown into a multi-service company, specialising in all aspects of property maintenance, particularly for Housing Associations and Local Authorities.
News from Ian Williams ( 3 November 2006)
Investment in plasma cutting machine
Afon Engineering purchased an ESAB Suprarex precision plasma cutting machine - which has transformed the business, such is the improved productivity and accuracy. Brochure Available
News from ESAB Cutting Systems ( 3 November 2006)
Schaeffler (UK) investing in people
Schaeffler (UK) has been awarded the 'Education, Skills and Leadership Award' at the CBI's 'Human Capital Awards' for its outstanding performance in people management. Brochure Available
News from Schaeffler (UK) ( 3 November 2006)
SensorsONE on measuring vacuum
Technical Background Article Measuring vacuum with negative or absolute pressure.
News from SensorsOne ( 3 November 2006)
BIW turnover up, user base growing at record rate
Turnover at BIW Technologies, the UK's leading provider of web-based construction collaboration software, has grown for the sixth year running.
News from BIW Technologies ( 3 November 2006)
Multibuild hits jackpot with new casino project
User Application Article Multibuild has beaten the odds to win and complete a prestigious new casino fit-out project from the UK's leading casino operator.
News from Multibuild ( 3 November 2006)
Zero tolerance for waste
Block manufacturer, Lignacite, is planning to cut the waste of materials to zero by 2007.
News from Lignacite ( 3 November 2006)
New stainless steel ultra flexible conduit
KEBT SS ultra-flexible stainless steel overbraided electrical conduit is the latest addition to Kopex International's Screenforce conduit systems.
News from Kopex International ( 3 November 2006)
Sontay launch latest catalogue
Sontay, the market leading manufacturer of control peripheral products, introduce latest version of its catalogue, available in both hard copy and CD-ROM format.
News from Sontay ( 3 November 2006)
New research house guides future home development
Stoneguard C60 research house, under construction at the University of Nottingham, has been designed to help the industry address the challenge of climate change and construction issues.
News from Stoneguard ( 3 November 2006)
Sto introduce jointless rainscreen system
StoVentec, a new virtually jointless, rainscreen cladding system has been introduced to the UK by Sto.
News from Sto ( 3 November 2006)
European role for David Croft
David Croft, former President of the Federation of Master Builders, has been appointed President of the European Builders' Confederation.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 3 November 2006)
Concrete protection from Treatex
Treatex has launched a range of finishes for concrete that offer first-class protection and dust-reducing properties as well as the option of enhancing surfaces through colour.
News from Treatex ( 3 November 2006)
UniLED marker lights from PLM Illumination
UniLED marker lights are ideal in providing sufficient light to mark entrances, walkways, ramps, and to indicate the location of darkened obstacles or danger zones at night for the visually impaired.
News from PLM Illumination ( 3 November 2006)
Kopex Pipe-prep wins Corgi Award
Kopex International's Pipe-prep, the highly innovative tool that prepares copper pipe ends for joining and soldering, has won a prestigious CORGI Award.
News from Pipe-Prep ( 3 November 2006)
Housing Associations IT systems
Technical Background Article Research from Impact Applications indicates that over 70% of Housing Associations' IT systems are not suited to their business requirements
News from Impact Applications ( 3 November 2006)
Rodless cylinder gives conveyor a turn
User Application Article Rodless pneumatic cylinders from Hoerbiger-Origa are specified as standard by Stourport company Conveyor Units. Brochure Available
News from Hoerbiger-Origa ( 3 November 2006)
Facilities Managers - new environmental guardians
User Application Article TAC Satchwell help deliver energy savings of 12% and cost savings of GBP55,000 in just 18 months.
News from TAC UK ( 3 November 2006)
TAC Satchwell latest access control products
TAC Satchwell introduces Intelli-M Power over Ethernet to UK market
News from TAC UK ( 3 November 2006)
New servo redefines performance
New MR-J3 series is Mitsubishi Electric's latest generation of servo amplifiers and motors for industrial automation applications. Brochure Available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems ( 3 November 2006)
CitectSCADA for South African project
User Application Article Orthos projects employs CitectSCADA for new state-of-the art South African greensand casting facility Brochure Available
News from Citect ( 3 November 2006)
JJO PLC presents its new "Book of Kitchens"
JandJ Ormerod announces the availability of its new brochure for the beautiful Colonial Kitchen ranges.
News from J & J Ormerod ( 3 November 2006)
Click4construction.com discusses training
Technical Background Article In light of the recent review of CPD within the construction Industry by the CIC, Click4construction.com discusses the importance of training within the construction industry.
News from Click4construction.com ( 3 November 2006)
Future of coastal communities at risk
Technical Background Article CIWEM believes that for many parts of our coastline, managed realignment is the only sustainable option.
News from CIWEM ( 3 November 2006)
Gorton Education Village gets the go-ahead
User Application Article Manchester City Council, New East Manchester and Partnerships for Schools have confirmed that they have signed contracts on their first Building Schools for the Future project.
News from Partnerships for Schools ( 3 November 2006)
TurboCAD for the Builder
User Application Article Designer and builder Bruce Spenser considers TurboCAD the superior CAD package on the market.
News from Avanquest UK ( 3 November 2006)
Millfield completes at Dickens Heath Village
User Application Article Millfield FRP has completed works at the new, innovative Dickens Heath Village Centre near Solihull, Warwickshire.
News from Millfield FRP ( 3 November 2006)
Blackbird Leys floor laid using Tremco illbruck
User Application Article Series of products from the Tremco range used to prepare the substrate and help ensure a long maintenance free life.
News from Tremco illbruck ( 3 November 2006)
From car park to parkside with Marley Eternit
User Application Article Fibre cement Weatherboard from Marley Eternit was "fundamental" to the successful conversion of part of a former public car park into a private development of six detached houses. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit ( 3 November 2006)
M6 is Britains spookiest road
Technical Background Article Research by Tarmac, the country's road experts, to find the most haunted highways in Britain says the M6 could well be Britain's spookiest road.
News from Tarmac ( 3 November 2006)
Tarmac campaigns to fill skills gap
Tarmac is spearheading a campaign to recruit more people into the building materials sector.
News from Tarmac ( 3 November 2006)
SolidWorks supports national student contest
User Application Article Software donation to help fuel engineering enthusiasm for students solving real-world challenges.
News from SolidWorks Corporation ( 3 November 2006)
Reznor bespoke heating solutions
Technical Background Article Reznor applies tailored and wholly innovative approach to heating in wide range of new and existing buildings, bringing benefits of higher efficiency.
News from Reznor ( 3 November 2006)
Isover caps its commitment to innovation
Leading insulation manufacturer Saint-Gobain Isover UK has capped a year of extraordinary innovation by sponsoring the Housebuilding Innovation Awards 2006.
News from Saint-Gobain Isover UK ( 3 November 2006)
Honeywell programmable room thermostat
Wireless Honeywell CM900 slimline programmable room thermostat, designed for installers and users.
News from Honeywell Control Systems ( 3 November 2006)
Hambleside Danelaw welcomes Sterns comments
Technical Background Article Roofing products manufacturer, Hambleside Danelaw, welcomed the Stern Review's observations on possible measures to cut carbon emissions from buildings.
News from Hambleside Danelaw ( 3 November 2006)
Higgins Construction mixed-tenure homes
User Application Article Higgins Construction is main contractor for development of 24 homes for mixed-tenure in Brentwood.
News from Higgins Construction ( 3 November 2006)
Contemporary new doors from JELD-WEN
JELD-WEN, one of the UK's leading door manufacturers, has reported the huge success of its three new contemporary door styles, launched in 2006.
News from JELD-WEN ( 3 November 2006)
G-06 Award for Training and Development.
User Application Article Listers have won the G-06 Award for Training and Development.
News from Lister Trade Frames ( 3 November 2006)
Senedd builder wins construction award
This year's national Construction Manager of the Year Award has been won by Taylor Woodrow's Jeremy Williams. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA ( 3 November 2006)
Elkay microwave sensors on new lighting scheme
User Application Article Six microwave sensor timer switches from Adaptaflex have been installed at Borough Market in Southwalk, London, as part of a major refurbishment and development of the site.
News from Adaptaflex ( 3 November 2006)
MapInfo for underground utility drawings
MapInfo Scotland release the latest version of their on-line service - now even easier to obtain underground utility drawings.
News from MapInfo Scotland ( 3 November 2006)
Award-winning Archtec bridge reinforcement system
User Application Article Cintec America, designer and manufacturer of the Cintec Reinforcing Anchor System, offers the award-winning Archtec bridge reinforcement system.
News from Cintec America ( 3 November 2006)
Cruing launches faster and cleaner nesting tooling
Cruing (UK) has launched two new advanced tools for high speed and cleaner CNC nesting
News from Cruing (UK) ( 3 November 2006)
DSDM improves Government IT projects
User Application Article DSDM has been used extensively by a Government Department to implement business change and lifecycle project management.
News from DSDM Consortium ( 3 November 2006)
New essential manhole cover in polypropylene
Polypropylene solid top cover with frame is now available as part of Clark-Drain's CLKS 300 Series of manhole covers. Brochure Available
News from Clark-Drain ( 3 November 2006)
Ethernet Direct expanding regional locations
Ethernet Direct announce its expansion in North America by continuously establishing several regional locations.
News from Ethernet Direct ( 3 November 2006)
Prime Windows receive radio and internet boost
Effective use of the radio and internet are just two of the ways Conservatory Outlet help members target homeowners.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 3 November 2006)
Plastics 2 Go and Conservatory Outlet support
User Application Article Plastics 2 Go, a Sheffield-based specialist PVC-U builders' merchants, switched its window, door and conservatory supply to Conservatory Outlet.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 3 November 2006)
Conservatory Outlet member West Yorkshire Windows
Conservatory Outlet member West Yorkshire Windows has recognised Maria Franey's commitment to the company and promoted her to Sales Manager.
News from Conservatory Outlet ( 3 November 2006)
High performance curtain wall and SD doors
User Application Article Senior Aluminium Systems offers a one-stop aluminium and powder coating service for the architectural aluminium glazing market.
News from Senior Aluminium Systems ( 3 November 2006)
SAS in landmark attraction for Otley
User Application Article Senior Aluminium Systems' high performance curtain wall system lends a striking impression to the town centre of Otley, West Yorkshire,
News from Senior Aluminium Systems ( 3 November 2006)
Out now - Rapid biggest-ever tools catalogue
Electronic and electrical tools, mechanical and power tools all at extremely competitive prices in Rapid's biggest-ever tools catalogue.
News from Rapid ( 3 November 2006)
DVS move into Fire and Intruder products
As part of continual growth DVS will now be supplying Fire and Intruder products.
News from DVS ( 2 November 2006)
Dimplex shows the CPD way to Part L
Technical Background Article Dimplex cuts through conflicting information surrounding the revisions to Part L with an accredited CPD seminar designed to provide clear guidance on how to comply when using electric heating. Brochure Available
News from Dimplex UK ( 2 November 2006)
New fuel cells polymer bulletin
Fuel Cells Polymer Bulletin from the Rapra Polymer Library provides a comprehensive, ongoing overview of progress in this exciting area.
News from Smithers Rapra ( 2 November 2006)
Foundation piles support wind turbines
Ecotricity and its specialist piling contractor Aarsleff Piling, has been the key to overcoming unexpectedly stiff ground to successfully install foundation piles to support wind turbines
News from Aarsleff Piling ( 2 November 2006)
The sign of a caring approach to property
Property Care Association has unveiled a new logo - representing the sign to trust in the building preservation industry.
News from Property Care Association ( 2 November 2006)
Verder launch of new Peristaltic Pump
Verder recently launched the Verderflex Dura- the most advanced peristaltic pump design on the market today.
News from Verder ( 2 November 2006)
Cressall shows load testing products at IPandEE
Cressall Resistors will display its range of load testing products at Independent Power and Energy Europe 2006
News from Cressall Resistors ( 2 November 2006)
New HB1180 hydraulic breaker from Bobcat
Bobcat HB1180 hydraulic breaker is approved for use on Bobcat skid-steers, compact tracked loaders, the A300 all-wheel steer loader and Bobcat 337, 341 and 435 mini-excavators. Brochure Available
News from Bobcat ( 2 November 2006)
Turntables on air at Waitrose
Airgonomics have installed airfilm turntables within the warehouses of stores, capable of turning articulated trucks in very confined areas.
News from Airgonomics ( 2 November 2006)
Sourcing contractors and facility managers
Lightworld.com offers wide range of commercial, emergency, exit sign and other lighting products.
News from Lightworld.com ( 2 November 2006)
Kommerling UK launch new products for IG market
Kommerling UK, leading manufacturer and supplier of sealants and resins is launching a number of new products into the IG and glazing market.
News from Kommerling UK ( 2 November 2006)
Decra roofs can now have glossy coats
Hard on the heels of its launch of a satin-finish steel tile, Decra, world pioneers of lightweight roofing solutions, have launched a high-gloss version to UK specifiers.
News from Decra Roof Systems ( 2 November 2006)
Megger moves loop testing to higher category
Megger's new LT300 high-current loop tester has already been approved for use by a significant number of UK utility companies. Brochure Available
News from Megger ( 2 November 2006)
Ian Williams restoration work in London
User Application Article Ian Williams were ideally placed to source expert, specialised stone masons who undertook restorative work to both the interior and exterior of St John's Church, London.
News from Ian Williams ( 2 November 2006)
ISG Totty Building education sector project
User Application Article ISG Totty Building has secured project with Kirklees Metropolitan Council to refurbish and extend facilities at Bradley Junior and Infants school in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
News from ISG Totty ( 2 November 2006)
New electric strike for swing doors
Need for conical contacts and special templates has been consigned to the past following Abloy Security's introduction into the UK of the new 351 U80 effeff electric strike. Brochure Available
News from Abloy UK ( 2 November 2006)
Building on Advance Tapes
Advance Tapes launches a new construction range for a variety of end-users.
News from Advance Tapes International ( 2 November 2006)
Automation cuts school heating costs
CentraLine by Honeywell will greatly reduce a school's heating costs while providing a valuable classroom resource to teach energy efficiency.
News from CentraLine ( 2 November 2006)
GMPL lightweight, one coat gypsum machine plaster
GMPL is a lightweight, one coat gypsum machine plaster , easy to apply and finished ready to paint.
News from SAS (Europe) ( 2 November 2006)
Ethernet switch with fast recovery mechanism
Ethernet Direct's X-Ring is a self-recovery mechanism that ensures a non-stop network operation.
News from Ethernet Direct ( 2 November 2006)
HandR Johnson at Earthdome project
User Application Article HandR Johnson's Elements range was used at the award-winning Earthdome project, to increase the thermal mass of the building that further adds to its eco-friendly properties.
News from Johnson Tiles ( 2 November 2006)
Scotland honours its best electricians
Electrical industry in Scotland gathered in Glasgow for the SELECT Electrotechnical Awards 2006.
News from SELECT ( 2 November 2006)
Distributors required for new wetroom drain range
Blucher are looking for innovative bathroom retailers and installers to become distributors of their unique range of drains and channels for wet rooms.
News from Blucher UK ( 1 November 2006)
Taraflex Sports Flooring for athletic success
Grip, slide, pivot, glide - Taraflex Sports Flooring from Gerflor is engineered for athletic success Brochure Available
News from Gerflor ( 1 November 2006)
First multi foil insulation with BBA certificate
Web Dynamics announce that their product Thinsulex is the first multi foil insulation to carry a BBA certificate (06/4379)
News from Web Dynamics ( 1 November 2006)
TDSi eXguard Pro Access Control Software upgrade
TDSi announce release of a Triplex2 compatible version of it's popular eXguard PRO Access Control software.
News from TDSi ( 1 November 2006)
Seamless video, audio and data management over IP
Bosch introduce unique enterprise IP video security solution that provides seamless management of digital video, audio and data across any IP network.
News from Bosch Security Systems ( 1 November 2006)
Wernick Event Hire benefits from GBP40m investment
Wernick Event Hire are all set to benefit from the GBP40m investment in acquisitions and organic growth. Brochure Available
News from Wernick Event Hire ( 1 November 2006)
Dimplex Heating on TVs Grand Designs
User Application Article In one property in France, DuoHeat radiators are helping to ensure that fuel bills are 75% lower than those in similar buildings. Brochure Available
News from Dimplex UK ( 1 November 2006)
Exchequer Accounting and Business software
Exchequer Accounting and Business system short-listed as Software Product of the Year in the Construction Computing Awards 2006.
News from IRIS Enterprise Software ( 1 November 2006)
NES: 5-a-side tournament champions
NES, are enjoying their celebrations after winning the 5-a-side football tournament in London organised by Recruitment International magazine.
News from NES Group ( 1 November 2006)
Fackro GB 26 roof windows for stable conversion
User Application Article 26 side-hung FPP PreSelect Conservation Standard roof windows from Fakro have been used in a sustainable conversion of old stable and barns
News from Fakro GB ( 1 November 2006)
Marshalls and Clarence Dock Development
User Application Article Marshalls is continuing to be the major supplier to the Clarence Dock Development, Leeds, with a further order in excess of GBP150k for its Perfecta paving.
News from Marshalls plc ( 1 November 2006)
Sterk triangular bridge system for decorators
User Application Article Stuart Devonish is the latest firm of painters and decorators to discover the benefits of Sterk Systems' Triangular Bridge scaffolding system.
News from Sterk Systems ( 1 November 2006)
UK firms bad debts in booming export markets
New series of Atradius' popular and indispensable country guides reveals the problems unwary firms could face when trying to get paid in booming export markets.
News from Atradius ( 1 November 2006)
PLM lights up the Odeon
User Application Article PLM Illumination's LED cinema range has become the standard equipment deployed in all new Odeon multiplex cinemas.
News from PLM Illumination ( 1 November 2006)
PVC flooring - a sustainable argument
Technical Background Article 'Natural equals green' challenged by Gerflor following conclusion of numerous studies into relative environmental merits of different types of floorcovering. Brochure Available
News from Gerflor ( 1 November 2006)
Benchmarking environmental conditions
User Application Article Fifth Dimension Associates has developed a specialist division for temperature and humidity monitoring, using Gemini Data Loggers' Tinytags to record the data. Brochure Available
News from Gemini Data Loggers UK ( 1 November 2006)
Toilet Hire UK appoint new finance director
UK's second largest provider of portable toilets and washing facilities has strengthened its team with the appointment of a new finance director.
News from Toilet Hire UK ( 1 November 2006)
CIRIA appoints new Chief Executive
CIRIA announce the appointment of Bill Healy to serve as CIRIA's Chief Executive. Brochure Available
News from CIRIA ( 1 November 2006)
Burlington natural slate roofing for restoration
User Application Article Natural slate roofing supplied by Burlington plays significant role in restoration of one of Dundee's oldest schools - the Morgan Academy.
News from Burlington Slate ( 1 November 2006)
New Technology Centre raises industry standards
Daikin Airconditioning UK has built a brand new Technology Centre for engineers in the building services industry.
News from Daikin AirConditioning UK ( 1 November 2006)
Daikin Airconditioning on F-Gas Regulations
Technical Background Article As global warming continues to rise up the political agenda, so too has the issue of F-Gas, one of the most long standing issues within the refrigeration and air conditioning market.
News from Daikin AirConditioning UK ( 1 November 2006)
New cast vinyl for vehicle wraps from Hexis
Hexis S.A.announce the launch of an all new cast vinyl film with Hex'Press adhesive technology for vehicle wraps and fleet graphics.
News from Hexis S.A. ( 1 November 2006)
Harmer Kessel specialist plastic drainage
Harmer Kessel from Alumasc comprises a comprehensive range of plastic drains which covers both standard and specialist applications. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products ( 1 November 2006)
M.R.ST renders showcased at BRE Innovation Park
User Application Article M.R.ST Renders from Alumasc have played a key part in the unique Osborne Demonstration House, which showcases modern methods of construction and innovative technologies for buildings. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products ( 1 November 2006)
Intelligent membrane for Royal Bank of Scotland HQ
User Application Article Hydrotech Structural Waterproofing from Alumasc has been used on the new headquarters of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Gogarburn, Edinburgh. Brochure Available
News from Alumasc Exterior Building Products ( 1 November 2006)
New leaflets for pipe stopping products
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques has introduced three new leaflets showing its ranges of pipe stopping products.
News from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques ( 1 November 2006)
Haven Crema Slate luxury vinyl tiles from Polyflor
User Application Article Haven Crema Slate luxury vinyl tiles from the Polyflor Camaro Studioflor collection have been used in the transformation of a former antique shop into hair and beauty salon.
News from Polyflor ( 1 November 2006)
Thatchsayf fire retardant for thatch
Micon Coatings in association with Thatching Advisory Services announce that Thatchsayf will now be available to consumers in UK.
News from Micon Coatings ( 1 November 2006)
New extra-strong vinyl films for solvent printing
Hexis announce introduction of new CSE25 and CSR25 extra strong white matt self-adhesive vinyl films for solvent, eco-solvent and screen-printing.
News from Hexis S.A. ( 1 November 2006)
Kee Klamp uses its head for heights at UCL
User Application Article Kee Klamp has recently completed another impressive installation of its free-standing KeeGuard roof edge protection system at the University College London.
News from Kee Safety ( 1 November 2006)
Aphel launch 5000 watt dual-ouput voltage PDU
Launch of MT3 models represents a significant advancement over the standard market 30A/208V PDUs
News from Aphel (31 October 2006)
DVS success in FG50 Awards
DVS, was awarded 12th place in the Finance Wales Fast Growth 50 awards ceremony 2006 held at the Celtic Manor Resort.
News from DVS (31 October 2006)
INSIGHT - The new DVS catalogue available
New DVS catalogue INSIGHT features all new products at very competitive prices and some handy tips.
News from DVS (31 October 2006)
CABE Building for Life plaque unveiled at Gunwharf
User Application Article Gunwharf in Devonport is a joint Midas Homes and Devon and Cornwall Housing development designed by Lacey Hickie Caley architects.
News from Midas Homes (31 October 2006)
Midas Homes employees take on ultimate challenge
Some Midas Homes employees recently braved the Royal Marines Commando Challenge to raise money for the Gemini FM charitable trust.
News from Midas Homes (31 October 2006)
Robust solution for ceilings from British Gypsum
British Gypsum has launched a new deeper GypLyner bracket that enables its market- leading ceiling lining system to be used as a Robust Detail solution for concrete plank floors.
News from British Gypsum (31 October 2006)
Asset completes window refurb at Sergeants Mess
User Application Article Asset Manufacturing, fabricator and installer of the Sheerframe PVC window system from L.B.Plastics, has completed a major window replacement project at the MOD's Imphal Barracks in York.
News from L B Plastics (31 October 2006)
New life for Hawkins
Marley Eternit has enhanced its Hawkins range by combining 150 years' of clay plain tile heritage with modern firing techniques. Brochure Available
News from Marley Eternit (31 October 2006)
Listers customers just have more Energy
Lister Trade Frames have upgraded all its standard Elitis windows to the BFRC 'C' energy rated standard.
News from Lister Trade Frames (31 October 2006)
ISG Jackson project scoops top national accolade
User Application Article New water activities centre at Whitlingham Country Park, Norwich, built by ISG Jackson Special Projects for Norfolk County Council, scoops prestigious LABC Built in Quality award.
News from ISG Jackson (31 October 2006)
British Gypsum wins AMEC sustainability award
British Gypsum's commitment to waste reduction and recycling has won them top place in the sustainability category of the 2006 AMEC 'Supplier of the Year Awards'.
News from British Gypsum (31 October 2006)
PultrudEd windows beat seaside weathering problems
User Application Article Errigal Developments, selected pultruded Samson windows from Octaveward in preference to aluminium or Upvc.
News from Octaveward (31 October 2006)
Ex-Or in control throughout landmark HSE building
User Application Article Managed lighting systems from Ex-Or have been installed throughout the prestigious newbuild Health and Safety Executive headquarters building.
News from Ex-Or (31 October 2006)
Pick Everard new contract with National Grid
User Application Article National Grid Property has commissioned leading multidisciplinary practice Pick Everard to provide project management and technical consultancy services for its property portfolio throughout the UK.
News from Pick Everard (31 October 2006)
Neaco gains double honours in college project
User Application Article Neaco's Techbar aluminum balustrade and their Brise Soleil aluminium sunscreen panels specified at Hopwood College Campus in Manchester.
News from Neaco (31 October 2006)
Constructing worlds largest Audi Centre
User Application Article ISG InteriorExterior has secured a GBP30 million shell and core contract to build the world's largest Audi Centre for Audi UK.
News from ISG InteriorExterior (31 October 2006)
Loggerhead tools receives Chicago Innovation Award
LoggerHead Tools has received a Chicago Innovation Award for its Bionic Wrench product line, a new class of adjustable hand tool that distributes force equally around a work surface.
News from LoggerHead Tools (31 October 2006)
Cressall brake resistor range at LIFT 2006
Cressall keeps lifts reliable with newly augmented brake resistor range at LIFT 2006.
News from Cressall Resistors (31 October 2006)
EC Harris top consultant for fourth year running
EC Harris has reinforced its position as one of the major international consultancies by again being ranked in the list of top three consultancies by a leading business magazine.
News from EC Harris (31 October 2006)
EC Harris appoints expert in retail projects
An expert in delivering retail projects has joined international consultancy EC Harris as it continues to expand its retail team.
News from EC Harris (31 October 2006)
Client and contractors agree Ashtech in Unison
User Application Article Ashtech rainscreen cladding system from Ash and Lacy Building Systems, was selected to refurbish the fire safety tower at Unison Nottingham office.
News from Ash + Lacy Building Systems (31 October 2006)
REHAU joins British Plastics Federation
REHAU's decision to join the BPF has been prompted in part by the growing influence of the green lobby in the construction market.
News from REHAU (31 October 2006)
Brett crowned BMF Master Merchants 2006
Brett Landscaping and Building Products have been crowned Master Merchant champions 2006.
News from Brett Landscaping and Building Products (31 October 2006)
Ceram gives Koramic the thumbs up
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. Brochure Available
News from Ceram (31 October 2006)
Syncroness uses COSMOSMotion analysis technology
User Application Article Syncroness engineers use COSMOSMotion to correct collisions and calculate precisely how much material a mechanism needs to resist failure.
News from SolidWorks Corporation (31 October 2006)
Preverco partnership with Valinge innovation
Preverco, a leading manufacturer of high-end, Canadian hardwood flooring, announces its recent partnership with Valinge Innovation of Viken, Sweden.
News from Preverco (31 October 2006)
ABB low voltage drives wins award
Global consulting company Frost and Sullivan has awarded its "Growth Excellence in Market and Product Leadership of the Year Award, for 2006 Low Voltage Drives" to ABB.
News from ABB (31 October 2006)
Witt Gas synthetic air mixers in NHS hospital
User Application Article Free standing gas mixing systems supplied by Witt Gas Techniques are being used by one of the UK's leading NHS Hospitals to supply high purity air to their operating theatres and intensive care wards.
News from Witt Gas Techniques (31 October 2006)
Stern Report: Work smarter to save the planet
Technical Background Article Campaigners for smarter working offered an immediate answer to some of the problems of the environmental impact of human activity on the globe: the world needs to reform the way it works.
News from Chelgate (31 October 2006)
Architectural hardware for doorsets
New 46 page brochure for the Orbis 8 range of architectural hardware from Laidlaw Solutions
News from Laidlaw Solutions (31 October 2006)
New Polyflor Bevel Line suits major projects
Bevel Line Project Collection of luxury vinyl tiles from commercial flooring specialist Polyflor features bevel edged planks in eight top selling standard wood effects.
News from Polyflor (31 October 2006)
Stanley Quickslide utility knife wins award
Stanley's Quickslide utility knife has been awarded Product of the Year by members of the Hardware and Garden Retailers Association (HGRA).
News from Stanley Tools (31 October 2006)
Clark-Drain new 422 Series Deep Channels
Clark-Drain is saying 'good-bye' to the shallow drainage channel and introducing a new deep plastic channel, which is the latest generation of the Clarks 422 Series. Brochure Available
News from Clark-Drain (31 October 2006)
Gordon Hamilton returns to DM Hall
Gordon Hamilton comes full circle as he returns to DM Hall as a Building Surveyor in its Aberdeen Office.
News from DM Hall (31 October 2006)
Murex for fabrication welding and sheet metalwork
Murex Welding Products Tradesmig 210-1 professional welding power source is principally designed for sheet metalwork and light fabrication applications. Brochure Available
News from Murex Welding Products (31 October 2006)
Business owners risk chaos by not writing wills
Technical Background Article Mace and Jones says business owners are risking enormous problems for their business partners and family by failing to make a will.
News from Mace & Jones (31 October 2006)
Klober adds to its sales team
Leading ventilation and roofing accessory manufacturer Klober has added to its sales team.
News from Klober (30 October 2006)
BigHeads 'unique' multi-head Auto Welder
Twinhead is capable of producing two sizes of BigHead simultaneously at a production rate of some 3,000 per hour, at zero defect levels.
News from Bighead Bonding Fasteners (30 October 2006)
Kalzip adds flavour to The Rich Mix
User Application Article The Rich Mix, a new media and arts centre in London has a striking design that features over 1,437 square metres of Kalzip 65/434 AF stucco-embossed aluminium standing seam. Brochure Available
News from Kalzip (30 October 2006)
BS5250 Revision prompts roofing industry comment
Technical Background Article Klober's Technical Manager, Andy Stewart comments on the contentious road to the revision of BS 5250.
News from Klober (30 October 2006)
Total Electrical Training helps Corgi installers
Technical Background Article Total Electrical Training exhibited at Installer Live in the Ricoh Arena in Coventry and felt the show was a big success.
News from InstallerLive (30 October 2006)
Motion control in civil engineering
Technical Background Article Bernard Lawton from THK looks at the potential for linear motion guides in civil engineering projects.
News from THK UK (30 October 2006)
Stop the rot from condensation
Technical Background Article Klober outline ventilation needs throughout the house, with pointers to builders in the face of ever changing regulations affecting ventilation, and how to avoid condensation.
News from Klober (30 October 2006)
Kawneer is clear winner of HandS Glazing Award
Leading architectural aluminium systems company Kawneer has won the glazing industry's G06 health and safety award. Brochure Available
News from Kawneer UK (30 October 2006)
Vapour permeable underlays - a roofing minefield?
Technical Background Article Andy Stewart Technical Manager of Klober discusses the use of breather membranes and some of the risks involved.
News from Klober (30 October 2006)
Zetes acquires Peak Europe
Zetes acquires Peak Europe from Peak Technologies, combining the two largest pure players in the European Goods-ID system integration business.
News from Zetes (30 October 2006)
New MD for Klober
Former National Sales Manager David Arendell takes over at the helm of Klober's UK business
News from Klober (30 October 2006)
Sierra Instruments new Director of Operations
Sierra Instruments of Monterey, CA announced the appointment of Jim O'Neill as their New Director of Operations.
News from Sierra Instruments (30 October 2006)
TRADA signs up 350th new member this year
Since the TRADA website was launched nearly three years ago, more than 1,100 new Corporate and Professional members have joined TRADA.
News from TRADA Technology (30 October 2006)
Sierra Instruments redesigned electronics package
Sierra Instruments announces significant electronics improvement and addition of HART to it's Volumetric Vortex Flowmeters.
News from Sierra Instruments (30 October 2006)
Kestrel focuses on Customer Service in Scotland
Kestrel's drive to achieve the highest levels of customer service for its Scottish stockists is being underpinned by the appointment of John Gunn as Business Development Manager for the region. Brochure Available
News from Kestrel-BCE (30 October 2006)
Celotex appoints new Chief Executive
Leading insulation board manufacturer Celotex announces the introduction of a new Chief Executive to lead the business in a time of dramatic change in the thermal insulation market. Brochure Available
News from Celotex (30 October 2006)
Tarmac brings beauty to Blackpool
User Application Article Tarmac has been awarded the contract to supply ready mixed concrete to the Blackpool Central Area Coast Protection Scheme and Cleveleys Coastal Defence Scheme.
News from Tarmac (30 October 2006)
Construction sector wide open to bad debt
Technical Background Article Small and medium sized businesses in the construction sector are failing to protect themselves from bad debt according to new research from Bibby Financial Services.
News from Bibby Financial Services (30 October 2006)
Nottingham apprentices earn top recognition.
Dean Birch declared Area Winner for Practical Achievement in Electrical Installation after completing a four-year apprenticeship with Nottingham company Skerritt.
News from Skerritt (30 October 2006)
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