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Sunday 23 September
to Saturday 29 September 2007

Latest in glass and sealant technology

Insulating Glass is an increasingly essential element of many of the new construction projects, both domestic and commercial, undertaken today.

News from Kommerling UK (28 September 2007)

Apollo on installing heat reflecting membrane

Installing a heat reflecting membrane or a risk management system to control internal environments will substantially reduce a building's energy requirements.

News from Apollo Energy Research (28 September 2007)

ISG Jackson design and build in Peterborough

 User Application Article  ISG Jackson secures GBP6.7 million design and build project for a new two-storey science, media and IT facility at the community college in Peterborough,.

News from ISG Jackson (28 September 2007)

High security electro mechanical mortice lock

GB Locking systems now stocking the new A1-Series high security electro mechanical mortice lock.

News from GB Locking Systems (28 September 2007)

Low noise, push-fit soil system is ideal solution

Redevelopment of the almost derelict Drill Hall in the Old Market area of Bristol to 40 prestigious inner-city homes has included the use of OSMA SiTech from Wavin Plastics  Brochure Available 

News from Wavin Plastics (28 September 2007)

Energy efficient savings with Pilkington

There is still time to join Pilkington on the road as it tours the country to spread the word about its new energy efficient IGU - Pilkington energiKare.

News from Pilkington Building Products UK (28 September 2007)

Regional Contract Managers required for FM Company

A Facilities Management company that is revolutionising the maintenance industry and needs exceptionally good contract managers in various locations throughout the UK.

News from Sheridan Associates (28 September 2007)

Brett Trief Cadet Chevron case study

 User Application Article  Jennett's Park in Bracknell is the first development to showcase Europe's first ever Trief Cadet Chevron roundabout from Brett Landscaping and Building Products.

News from Brett Landscaping and Building Products (28 September 2007)

Biggest straw bale building in UK

 User Application Article  Main structure of the largest straw bale building in the UK is nearing completion near Stansted airport.

News from amazonails (28 September 2007)

Registration system could legitimise black economy

 Technical Background Article  Chief Executive of the Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (APHC) has heavily criticised CORGI's new registration system for 'private jobs'.

News from Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (27 September 2007)

Aconex selected for resort development in Morocco

 User Application Article  Aconex has been selected to provide its online information management service to the first phase of the US$2 billion Taghazout resort development near Agadir, Morocco.

News from Aconex (27 September 2007)

Maintenance Management Tips For Success e-booklet

SMGlobal e-booklet 'Maintenance Management - Tips For Success' contains a tips and advice for setting up and running a successful maintenance management program.

News from SMGlobal (27 September 2007)

British Gypsum extreme impact resistant partition

British Gypsum has launched a new extreme impact resistant partition for applications where the most onerous BS5234 Severe Duty rating does not provide sufficient performance assurance.

News from British Gypsum (27 September 2007)

Cintec America for structural masonry retrofit

Cintec's Blast Window Retention Anchor Systems offer a customized solution for each application and masonry substrate to provide maximum resistance to explosions.

News from Cintec America (27 September 2007)

Bardoline tile strips from Onduline

Bardoline tile strips from Onduline were chosen roof material for newly appointed log cabins at Eye Kettleby Fishing Lakes, in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.

News from Onduline Building Products (27 September 2007)

Onduline roofing material for Recycling Centre

 User Application Article  Onduline proves again its eco-friendly qualities as chosen roofing material for Recycling Centre at Gulliver's Eco Park, recently opened in Milton Keynes.

News from Onduline Building Products (27 September 2007)

Latest phase of historic quarter regeneration

 User Application Article  Architects Race Cottam Associates have designed flats on the latest phase of regeneration for one of Sheffield's most historic quarters, which will be sited next to the city's first rooftop park.

News from Race Cottam Associates (27 September 2007)

Underground car park uses Kingspan Insulation

 User Application Article  Kingspan Kooltherm K10 Soffit Board, premium performance rigid phenolic insulation for structural ceilings used at Baskerville House on Centenary Square in the heart of Birmingham.

News from Kingspan Insulation (27 September 2007)

Steelwork fixings in longest Australian tunnel

 User Application Article  Lindapter steelwork clamps are simplifying the construction of the on/off ramps needed for the Brisbane North South Bypass Tunnel project.

News from Lindapter (27 September 2007)

Cheap enclosures cost construction industry

 Technical Background Article  Stark warning comes from HellermannTyton who provide secure solutions to the construction industry and are aware of the damaging effects that substandard equipment can have.

News from HellermannTyton Data (27 September 2007)

The Aluminium Construction Zone at Interbuild

Aluminium Construction Zone represents the largest concentration of exhibitors across the aluminium in building supply chain for some 15-20 years.

News from Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) (27 September 2007)

Carmanah EverGEN line of solar engines

Carmanah Technologies Corporation introduce its newest innovation, the EverGEN solar engine, at the Solar Power 2007 conference in Long Beach, California.

News from Carmanah Technologies (27 September 2007)

Autodesk 'AREA' 3D community portal anniversary

AREA is an interactive online community for those using Autodesk 3ds Max and Autodesk Maya 3D animation, modelling and rendering software.  Brochure Available 

News from Autodesk (27 September 2007)

Gradus supply cricket pitch sized entrance mat

 User Application Article  Esplanade Plus barrier matting was supplied and fitted by Gradus for Bishops Stortford Shopping Centre.

News from Gradus Group (27 September 2007)

Advance Tapes at Interbuild 2007

Specialist UK adhesive tape manufacturer, Advance Tapes be at Interbuild to show its new branded construction range and its newest product developments.

News from Advance Tapes International (27 September 2007)

Secondary glazing acoustic insulation research

Selectaglaze commissioned an independent and comprehensive set of acoustic tests which provide specialists with reliable Rw values for their full product range.

News from Selectaglaze (27 September 2007)

Kingspan Insulation chosen for Artesian Building

 User Application Article  High performance rigid urethane insulation from market leaders Kingspan Insulation was considered to be the product of choice for GBP12 million redevelopment at Bermondsey Spa, London.

News from Kingspan Insulation (27 September 2007)

Armorgard designed to keep determined thieves out

If you are questioning the security of your tools and equipment ask for Armorgard's product literature showing their complete range of secure boxes.

News from Armorgard Security Products (27 September 2007)

ISG Jackson wins learning centre upgrade scheme

 User Application Article  ISG Jackson Special Projects has recently commenced work on a circa GBP1.5 million project with Essex County Council to remodel the Wilson Marriage Adult Learning Centre in Colchester.

News from ISG Jackson (27 September 2007)

New electronic cylinder from GB Locking Systems

Electronic SALTO thumb-turn cylinder is an excellent access control solution for those doors where fitting an electronic handle-set or other means of access control is not possible

News from GB Locking Systems (27 September 2007)

Research on adoption of power over ethernet

 Technical Background Article  Panduit, a global supplier of electrical and network solutions, release latest research paper, 'Applications driving the adoption of Power over Ethernet'

News from Panduit (27 September 2007)

Stannah get a taste of the Far East at LOMBOK

 User Application Article  Stannah Lifts has installed a Stairiser CR platform lift in Lombok furniture store in Brighton.  Brochure Available 

News from Stannah (27 September 2007)

Heating controls specialist website

Heating controls specialist, Salus Controls, has launched a new and improved website to showcase its extended product portfolio.

News from Salus Controls (27 September 2007)

SRS locks into Secured by Design

Sapa Building Systems' fabricator SRS has become one of just a small handful of aluminium fabricators in Scotland to be awarded the much coveted Secured by Design accreditation.

News from Sapa Building Systems (27 September 2007)

Wickens make their Interbuild debut

If you are struggling for space or having difficulty storing large, awkward or heavy products, visit British racking specialists Wickens at Interbuild.

News from Wickens Engineering (27 September 2007)

Hewden gears up for second used equipment auction

Hewden, the UK's number one equipment rental provider, is set to stage its second annual equipment auction this year.

News from Hewden (27 September 2007)

University helps train 'digital plumbers'

Computing Technology Industry Association appoint University of Central England's Technology Innovation Centre to train technicians as certified installers of digital home networks.

News from Technology Innovation Centre (27 September 2007)

Flagship community hospital uses Hanson bricks

 User Application Article  New Edgware Hospital in London used bricks from Hanson Building Products to create an unusual and visually different healthcare structure.

News from Hanson Building Products (27 September 2007)

How to reduce deaths on construction sites

 Technical Background Article  Government needs to tackle the grey economy to reduce deaths on construction sites says Federation of Master Builders.

News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (27 September 2007)

Savill Building one of four new TRADA case studies

 User Application Article  Timber Research and Development Association expand popular case study area on its website with addition of four new case studies, including the 2007 Gold Wood Award-winning Savill Building.

News from Timber Research and Development Association (27 September 2007)

High spec generator for hospital application

 User Application Article  Power Electrics, working through SWALEC Contracting, recently provided a 'high spec' standby diesel generator to back up the critical installation at Bronglais General Hospital, Aberystwyth.

News from Power Electrics (27 September 2007)

Adaptaflex launch new cutting and assembly guide

The 19 page full colour brochure is an essential guide for anyone installing Adaptaflex products.

News from Adaptaflex (27 September 2007)

Portakabin pole position in specification stakes

 User Application Article  Portakabin, the UK's leading modular building supplier, took pole position when Millbrook Proving Ground required a new high specification showroom and customer centre.

News from Portakabin (27 September 2007)

Gradus launches exclusive XT website

Accessories specialist Gradus has launched a new website dedicated to its innovative XT range of stair edgings, providing specifiers with a comprehensive online specification guide.

News from Gradus Group (27 September 2007)

Tremco CPD highlight excess moisture solutions

Tremco illbruck has produced a CPD presentation on the use of surface damp proof membrane and moisture vapour suppressants.

News from Tremco illbruck (27 September 2007)

Plumbers still flouting law

 Technical Background Article  Clive Dickin, Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (APHC) Chief Executive, believes much of the blame lies at the door of local authorities' building control departments.

News from Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (27 September 2007)

ADM Systems create tranquil oasis

 User Application Article  ADM Systems, one of the leaders in air management, supplied 17 energy efficient heat recovery systems for the development, 'Wentworth Mews' based in Ackworth near Wakefield.

News from ADM Systems (27 September 2007)

Sliding folding patio range extended

Leading timber door manufacturer JELD-WEN has expanded its tri-fold 'Wellington' patio door range to enable developers to make the most of natural light in their properties.

News from JELD-WEN (27 September 2007)

Surestop - The easy way to turn off water

Surestop Water Switch allows you to turn off your water supply at the flick of a switch and protect your property from water damage.

News from Surestop (27 September 2007)

International standard for intelligent buildings

KNX is the world's only open standard for home and building control and is compliant to EN 50090, EN 13321-1 and ISO/IEC 14543.

News from KNX UK (26 September 2007)

KNX intelligent lighting system

 User Application Article  KNX intelligent lighting system chosen for Bridgewater Place in Leeds, the tallest commercial building in Yorkshire.

News from KNX UK (26 September 2007)

KNX lighting control for The British Library

 User Application Article  After careful consideration of all the lighting control systems available in the UK, the British Library opted for a KNX based lighting controls to replace its existing system.

News from KNX UK (26 September 2007)

ETS compatability simplifies KNX installations

ETS, the software which designs and configures KNX (formerly EIB) intelligent building control installations, is now available in different versions.

News from KNX UK (26 September 2007)

Polyflor new stone range

Following success of the Bevel Line Wood Collection of luxury vinyl tiles, Polyflor launches innovative new range of realistic stone effect bevel edged tiles - the Bevel Line Stone Collection.

News from Polyflor (26 September 2007)

Brick heads Sustainability Survey

 Technical Background Article  Sustainability Survey commissioned by Ibstock Brick, reveals why brick was selected over materials like timber, render and PVC-u.

News from Ibstock Brick (26 September 2007)

British Gypsum on viability of using wind power

British Gypsum is assessing the viability of using wind power to supplement and replace traditional energy sources at its manufacturing plants in the UK.

News from British Gypsum (26 September 2007)

Improved Extec Jaw makes SAIE debut

Extec Screens and Crushers will use the SAIE exhibition in Bologna, Italy to highlight its position at the forefront of crushing and screening equipment design.

News from Extec Screens and Crushers (26 September 2007)

Scafftag and Permasteelisa and safety at T5

 User Application Article  Permasteelisa is erecting the interior glass cladding for the walls of the main terminal building and using Scafftag's Towertag for scaffolding inspection.  Brochure Available 

News from Scafftag (26 September 2007)

Rockdoor 'secures' latest PAS 24 pass

Rockdoor, the leading composite door manufacturer, recently passed the enhanced security certificate PAS 24 with flying colours.

News from Rockdoor (26 September 2007)

Edgetech announced Finalist in two G07 Awards

Edgetech UK is up once again for the Energy Efficiency Award and has been short listed for the Promotional Campaign of the Year Award.

News from Edgetech (26 September 2007)

Forth plant mini excavator fleet goes all-Kubota

 User Application Article  Forth Plant Hire of Alloa now operates a 100 per cent Kubota mini excavator fleet after buying a U25-3GL 2.54 tonne zero tail swing model.

News from Kubota (UK) (26 September 2007)

CAB supports new Palmer Report

 Technical Background Article  The Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) are supporting new research by Palmer Market Research into the aluminium commercial glazing markets in Great Britain.

News from Council for Aluminium in Building (CAB) (26 September 2007)

Kawneer curtain walling challenge

 User Application Article  YRM Architects' concept design for new teaching accommodation at Brunel University set a particular challenge for the installers of the Kawneer curtain walling.  Brochure Available 

News from Kawneer UK (26 September 2007)

Marley Eternit extends Natura cladding range

Following an international colour workshop with UK, French and German architects, Marley Eternit has launched a new Natura range of fibre cement decorative cladding panels.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (26 September 2007)

CIOB launch Building Control and Standards Faculty

The Chartered Institute of Building has launched the Faculty of Building Control and Standards.

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (26 September 2007)

Sustainability news from Buildingtalk: Summer 2007

Buildingtalk's first quarterly review of sustainability news provides a few examples of what's been happening on the sustainability front in the construction industry during the summer.

News from SPECIAL REPORT by the Editor (25 September 2007)

Kestrel reduces its carbon footprint

Kestrel hits its three year target of 30% reduction in energy consumption at its Scunthorpe manufacturing facility  Brochure Available 

News from Kestrel-BCE (25 September 2007)

Energist task force targets 'Part L'

24-hour response units are the latest initiative from leading Part L specialists Energist UK

News from Energist UK (25 September 2007)

York House Construction GBP6.5m hospital project

 User Application Article  Yorkshire-based York House Construction has completed construction of a GBP6.5 million extension programme at Middleton St George Hospital near Darlington.

News from York House Construction (25 September 2007)

BlueCielo to exhibit at DMS EXPO 2007

BlueCielo will hold expert demonstrations on ways to optimize digital processes and manage engineering content effectively.

News from BlueCielo ECM Solutions (25 September 2007)

Rockwool helping specifiers meet Part L

Unique collaboration between the BRE and Rockwool has established simple formula for helping specifiers meet Part L (2006) energy efficiency requirements in rainscreen construction.

News from Rockwool (25 September 2007)

ISG secures Lifelong Learning Centre project

 User Application Article  ISG Totty Building has been awarded a GBP1.6 million project by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council to construct a new Lifelong Learning Centre in Royston.

News from ISG Totty (25 September 2007)

Stanley Tools updated website with new features

New features include up-to-date information on new tool launches, guide to product innovations plus comprehensive tool demo section.

News from Stanley Tools (25 September 2007)

First carbon neutral water softener manufacturer

Tapworks is officially the first carbon neutral water softener manufacturer in the UK.

News from Tapworks (25 September 2007)

Turner and Townsend reach finals of APM Awards

Turner and Townsend has received three nominations for the finals of the Association for Project Management (APM) Awards taking place in London.

News from Turner & Townsend (25 September 2007)

New Finance Director for Memco

Memco , the world's leading lift door safety specialist, has appointed Simon Goffin to the position of Finance Director.

News from Memco (25 September 2007)

HygroMatik Electrode Steam Humidifiers

These systems generate hygienically-clean steam from standard, untreated tap water providing efficient and cost effective humidification to many of the UK and Europe's prestigious buildings.

News from HygroMatik UK (25 September 2007)

Linford win GBP13 million apartment contract

 User Application Article  Building company Linford Group has won the GBP13 million contract to build 136 new apartments in Manchester.

News from Linford Group (25 September 2007)

Sustainability could become a contract term

 Technical Background Article  The Joint Contracts Tribunal is hosting policy meeting to discuss how contracts and guidance might help improve sustainability in the construction industry.

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) (25 September 2007)

Marley Eternit fixes on specifiers

Marley Eternit new brochure details its entire range of roof ventilation and dry fix systems, which are compatible with its clay and concrete plain tiles, interlocking tiles and fibre cement slates.  Brochure Available 

News from Marley Eternit (25 September 2007)

Gas sensor detects hazards where others fail

Xgard IR from Crowcon, a new, low cost infrared flammable gas and carbon dioxide (CO2) sensor, detects hazards where conventional sensors fail.  Brochure Available 

News from Crowcon Detection Instruments (25 September 2007)

New 'Roofing - Problems And Solutions Show'

Hi-Tec Spray will show their A20 Reactor - a Plural Component Proportioner for industry-wide applications of foams and fast setting coatings.

News from Hi-Tec Spray (25 September 2007)

Ardex provides system solution for sports arena

 User Application Article  Fresco Interiors of Leeds worked in partnership with Ardex to specify an integrated Ardex system solution that would prove perfect for the Deighton Community Sports Arena.  Brochure Available 

News from Ardex UK (25 September 2007)

Nu-loc case study: Southport Community Centre

 User Application Article  Architects MBNA specified Nu-lok Roofing at the planning stage, in order to meet with the need for a traditional looking building.

News from Nu-Lok Roofing Systems (UK) (25 September 2007)

Free DVD guide to central heating

Honeywell has produced a free DVD to help architects, builders and householders choose the best boiler and heating controls.

News from Honeywell Control Systems (25 September 2007)

Electronic control of pressure boosting systems

Core of the 'CC-Booster' is a programmable memory control developed by Wilo, which controls the fully automatic control and pressure boosting systems with up to six individual pumps as standard.

News from Wilo (UK) (25 September 2007)

ISG awarded GBP15 million VILLAGE hotel scheme

 User Application Article  ISG has been awarded its second project under a framework agreement with the rapidly expanding VILLAGE Hotels and Leisure chain.

News from ISG plc (25 September 2007)

Bachy Soletanche prepares Museum of Liverpool site

 User Application Article  Leading geotechnical specialist, Bachy Soletanche has completed piling works at one of Liverpool's prestigious waterfront locations, Mann Island, which is will house the Museum of Liverpool.

News from Bachy Soletanche (24 September 2007)

Civil engineering fabricator relies on Suprarex

 User Application Article  A major German civil engineering fabricator has been reaping the benefits of ESAB's Suprarex cutting machine in the fabrication of a giant steel bridge known as the Berliner Brucke.  Brochure Available 

News from ESAB Cutting Systems (24 September 2007)

Living Steel award for Sustainable Housing

Living Steel 2nd international architecture competition for Sustainable Housing announces winners.

News from Living Steel (24 September 2007)

Parliament launch for Scottish Construction Centre

SCC has been established with initial funding from Scottish Enterprise, to help improve performance of Scottish construction industry through increased innovation and sharing of best practice.  Brochure Available 

News from CIRIA (24 September 2007)

Heritage Pools wins Investors in People

Swimming pool design and construction company Heritage Pools took strategic decision to reach the standard needed for this prestigious award.

News from Heritage Pools (24 September 2007)

QuoteMaster now tackles Net Price Agreements

Estimation's QuoteMaster quotation management module for building services contractors now incorporates advanced tools for managing Net Price Agreements.

News from Estimation (24 September 2007)

Modern renovation safeguards historic styling

 User Application Article  Grade II-listed Grove House, in Cornwallis Grove, Clifton, is being converted into 14 one and two-bedroom apartments by Chamberlain, the construction arm of Ian Williams.

News from Ian Williams (24 September 2007)

Vicaima doors perfect for 'Grand Designs' project

Vicaima's Exclusive Oak doors provided an ideal solution for the designer of a major redevelopment recently featured on Channel 4's "Grand Designs".

News from Vicaima (24 September 2007)

BM TRADA Q Mark expands customer support team

BM TRADA Certification has appointed new Operations Co-ordinator.

News from BM TRADA Certification (24 September 2007)

Listers again finalist at prestigious G-Awards

For the third consecutive year Lister Trade Frames have been nominated as a finalist at the industry's prestigious G-Awards, the Oscar's of the fenestration industry.

News from Lister Trade Frames (24 September 2007)

Highest specification office space in Harrogate

 User Application Article  York House were appointed earlier this year to revitalise and refurbish an existing 1970s' building to provide the highest specification of office space available in Harrogate.

News from York House Construction (24 September 2007)

Safety is key with The Platform Company

The Platform Company are actively promoting their ongoing safety initiative which recommends the use of a harness and lanyard for all operators using boom type elevating work platforms.

News from Platform Company (24 September 2007)

GBP300 mud house in Birmingham city centre

 User Application Article  As part of the Festival of Xtreme Building, curator Dave Pollard will build a structure that is not only habitable but also has a zero-carbon footprint, for under GBP300 - predominantly from soil.

News from McCann Erickson (24 September 2007)

APE new innovative plastic piling products

Truline has been created and developed by Aldridge Piling Equipment as an inherently stronger design alternative than corrugated plastic piling.

News from Aldridge Piling Equipment (24 September 2007)

National sales executive at Lowestoft Components

Robin Gwatkin has been appointed as National Sales Executive for Lowestoft Components, a major supplier of timber components and part of JELD-WEN.

News from JELD-WEN (24 September 2007)

PRP challenge assumptions of carbon neutrality

 Technical Background Article  Architects challenge assumptions of carbon neutrality as new concepts are unveiled in carbon challenge design competition.

News from PRP Architects (24 September 2007)

Veka gains in premium systems sector

Veka report excellent gains for first half of '07 with new business gains of more than GBP5 million.

News from VEKA (24 September 2007)

Officially opening of Liverpool Cruise Terminal

 User Application Article  QEII berthed alongside the City of Liverpool Cruise Liner Terminalto mark the official opening of the GBP19 million terminal recently completed by Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering.

News from Balfour Beatty (24 September 2007)

Winter 07 Insight DVS catalogue launch

The next edition of the popular Insight DVS catalogue to be released next month.

News from DVS (24 September 2007)

GAP increased door panel capacity

GAP has invested more than GBP125,000 in streamlining its door panel factory.

News from GAP (24 September 2007)

Veka goes live at the Building Centre

Veka contract with the Building Centre in London that means that the Centre's extensive database of specifiers and architects now has full and unlimited access to all Veka products and services.

News from VEKA (24 September 2007)

MultiLock plastic sheet piling now in stock at APE

MultiLock system combines the advantages of plastic sheet piling with timber piling.

News from Aldridge Piling Equipment (24 September 2007)

Complete door set fitted in 20 minutes

Concept Off Site Solutions who produce high quality doors sets and self contained bathroom pod units, guarantee they can fit a complete door set in 20 minutes.

News from Concept Off Site Solutions (24 September 2007)

College success for Sash and Devoran

 User Application Article  Three-week deadline facing Devoran Windows for a replacement window scheme at Kingsbridge Community College in Devon was a challenge they met with the help of fabricator Sash UK.

News from Sash UK (24 September 2007)

Sash UK eco success

 User Application Article  Ingavoe development in Kirkwall, Orkney is a masterpiece of environmentally responsible design, and Sash UK fabricated and installed a whole host of eco-friendly glazing solutions for the houses.

News from Sash UK (24 September 2007)

Sash vertical slider sales soar

Sliding sash is back and Sash UK is cornering the market with sales of its Sash Vertical Slider reaching dizzy heights since the launch of this stunning window option earlier this year.

News from Sash UK (24 September 2007)

Turner and Townsend 'Project Manager of the Year'

Turner and Townsend has been short listed for Project Manager of the Year for its work on the International Slavery Museum for the Builder and Engineer Awards 2007.

News from Turner & Townsend (24 September 2007)

Distech Controls new Vice Presidents of Sales

To support an important worldwide sales growth over the last year, Distech Controls has hired seven new members in the Sales and Technical Support teams.

News from Distech Controls (24 September 2007)

IPHE free seminar and exhibition

The Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering, working in partnership with Pera, to hold a free Innovation and Innovative Products seminar and exhibition.

News from Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering (24 September 2007)

HMG solution to painting in the rain

HMG Paints has developed a unique single coat finish with outstanding early water resistance, allowing items to be painted and cured outside in inclement conditions.

News from HMG Paints (24 September 2007)

DVS new Axio range of MPEG4 digital recorders

Axio range has an unbeatable specification at a sensible price.

News from DVS (24 September 2007)

DVS support charity cricket match

DVS supports Vodafone to raise money for Guide Dogs For The Blind with a charity cricket match.

News from DVS (24 September 2007)

Call for action over construction industry deaths

 Technical Background Article  Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH), and MPs and MPs press for action over construction industry deaths.

News from Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (24 September 2007)

Jasper Carrott name for bespoke paving stone

Jasper Carrott has been inducted into Birmingham's Walk of Stars pavement trail, with his name gracing a second bespoke paving stone made by Croft-based Charcon Specialist.

News from Aggregate Industries UK (24 September 2007)

Ward provides total solution for Land Rover

 User Application Article  Ward Insulated Panels has recently supplied a total insulated roof solution for a new Guy Salmon Land Rover outlet in Cheshire.

News from Ward Insulated Panels (24 September 2007)

Live footage on demand with Vista PVM monitors

Vista has released a range of monitors developed specifically for the retail market for Point of Sale (PoS) applications.

News from Norbain SD (24 September 2007)

Balfour Beatty acquires Laser Rail

Laser Rail are a specialist rail company that provides technology, software and services to support the engineering of the railway infrastructure and its interface with trains.

News from Balfour Beatty (24 September 2007)

Balfour Beatty Utilities supports heart charity

Balfour Beatty Utilities sponsored a local fundraiser to run the Robin Hood Nottingham Half Marathon to help raise money for Barnsley Coronary Care.

News from Balfour Beatty (24 September 2007)

Moeller Electric - solar power on the Serpentine

 User Application Article  MFD-Titan proved to be ideal for displaying key information about the Sepentine boat's operational status.

News from Moeller Electric (24 September 2007)

Padiham Glass highest spec units are standard

 User Application Article  Padiham's units will contain Edgetech's Super Spacer with built in energy saving and soft coat glass as standard.

News from Edgetech (24 September 2007)

Rockdoor invests GBP120,000 in machinery

Leading composite door manufacturer Rockdoor has invested GBP120,000 in new machinery at its state-of-the-art factory in Blackburn.

News from Rockdoor (24 September 2007)

Cox with Unimer at Interbuild

Housed within United Merchants PLC Pavilion at Interbuild, Cox Building Products display their innovative and renowned Premier range of high quality roof windows.

News from Cox Building Products (24 September 2007)

Queens Award winning rainscreens at Interbuild

Interbuild gives Shackerley an ideal platform to promote the latest technical and aesthetic developments to its Queen's Award winning Sureclad range of ceramic granite ventilated rainscreen systems.

News from Shackerley (Holdings) (24 September 2007)

Top apprentices at first awards

Outstanding apprentices at the very first award scheme held by Proskills.

News from Proskills (24 September 2007)

Companies defy economic turmoil

 Technical Background Article  UK construction industry is seeing a mini resurgence, despite recent jitters on the domestic and world markets, according to leading business analysts Plimsoll.

News from Plimsoll Publishing (24 September 2007)

Apollo fire solutions partner for Portsmouth FC

 User Application Article  Apollo Fire Detectors has signed an agreement to become Official Fire Solutions Partner for Barclays Premier League football club Portsmouth FC.

News from Apollo Fire Detectors (24 September 2007)

Saint-Gobain drainage systems for Newcastle PFI

 User Application Article  Saint-Gobain soil systems have been selected for the biggest healthcare project ever undertaken in the North East.

News from Saint-Gobain Pipelines (24 September 2007)

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