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News Release from: IHS Tecnical Indexes | Subject: Specify-it
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 21 May 2004
Technical Indexes Includes Specify-it
Within CIS
IHS Technical Indexes now includes www.specify-it.com within RIBA.IHSti Construction Information Service (CIS), the leading source of technical information for all construction industry professionals.
The inclusion of www.specify-it.com forms the most comprehensive online collection of construction manufacturers and product supplier information available Specify-it adds to CIS over 260,000 pages of data from over 5000 UK suppliers and access to 21,000 CAD drawings via a seamless link to the FastrackCAD website
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 30 Sep 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The inclusion of Specify-it is just one of the major developments to CIS in recent months.
In the drive to become the complete one-stop construction information resource CIS now contains a number of unique links and features incorporated to meet all construction information needs.
Nick Ecart, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development EMEA at IHS Technical Indexes comments: "Specify-it is the construction industry's most comprehensive online collection of manufacturer, product and supplier information.
Specify-it, integrated within market leading CIS serves as a significant expansion in the delivery of essential information to busy construction professionals.
Our customers are delighted with this collaboration; they now have a single, instantly accessible source of the information they require on a daily basis".
Richard Waterhouse, Director of RIBA Enterprises says: "We see the inclusion of Specify-it in CIS as a significant enhancement for subscribers to these products.
It removes the historic and largely artificial division between product and technical literature and provides a true one-stop information resource for the industry." About IHS Technical Indexes: IHS Technical Indexes is a leading edge provider of standards, regulatory, product and supplier information to industry worldwide.
The only company of its type with more than 6,000 customers in the UK alone referring to the several million pages of vital information, either online or via CD-ROM.
About NBS: NBS produces specification software and related information and guidance products for the construction professional's desktop.
For more than thirty years they have written and published the National Building Specification, the UK industry standard specification system.
NBS's reputation in the industry and their wealth of expertise makes them an invaluable resource to architects, surveyors, engineers and other construction professionals.
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