Sherwoods, the FM building services company, has deployed a 5 in 1 mobile management system from BigChange. Sherwoods’ field service engineers are equipped with the latest ruggedised tablets running a paper-free system. The mobiles are live connected to the cloud hosting a complete management solution from BigChange that covers everything from CRM to routing, purchasing, job scheduling,certification and invoicing. Founded…
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Statement from CLARITY-The Soap Cọ. CLARITY-TheSoap Cọ. is very encouraged at the announcement from Cabinet Office Minister David Lidington regarding new government procurement measures: “It isright that we use government’s purchasing power to benefit society,” says Lidington. In a speech to the Business Services Association in central London, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet…
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On October 31st, Reznor opened their new Distribution Centre (DC) in Wervik, Belgium. The new facility is equipped with modern office spaces, and a showroom area, showcasing products from the Reznor portfolio. In addition to product storage, the DC will also provide spare parts and servicing for existing and historical Reznor products. The ceremonial ribbon was cut by Bruno Biasiotta,…
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The UK’s largest independent drainage and utility specialist, Lanes Group plc, has invested over £1million in new and more sustainable pipe lining technology. The purchase of three new dual-core ultraviolet light cured-in-place-pipe (CIPP) lining systems significantly adds to the company’s sewer rehabilitation capability.The technology can also be used for lining process pipes, including ones needing chemical resistance. Two of the…
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New build and refurbishment projects involving outlets open to the public can be as accessible as possible- despite shape and size issues. Closomat has pulled together a range of resources to enable building designers and managers to open their (toilet) doors to disabled people. The company’s Changing Places project management service means that compliant, useable assisted wheelchair-accessible toilets- aka Changing…
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The UK’s leading HVAC manufacturer carried out an extensive research study in 2017, reaching out to their entire customer base and the HVAC market place as a whole across the UK and continental Europe. The results of which recommended that the company consolidate all of their HVAC brands in the UK into Reznor and highlighted a number of opportunities to…
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SE Controls has become the first company to be approved under the new SDI 19 certification scheme, which has been developed by the Smoke Control Association (SCA) in partnership with IFC Certification and has been introduced to help raise standards across the industry. Developed to ensure a suitable level of competency is maintained in all aspects of smoke control systems,…
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The social enterprise, based in London’s East End, employs 115 staff, with approximately 80% of these having some form of disability or long-term health condition – from visual impairments to depression and anxiety, severe epilepsy to hearing difficulties. All revenues from sales are dedicated to creating meaningful employment and training opportunities and last year an amazing 10,000 days of employment…
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There is considerable concern that the UK’s asbestos safety regulations and preventative measures remain weaker than in other countries with less of an asbestos problem. This is one of the conclusions of a new report that says that it is time for the UK to adopt the much tighter safety measures and controls for asbestos containing materials (ACMs) that are…
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Specifiers looking for an efficient solution for lighting a leisure or sports facility need look no further than Fitzgerald Lighting’s popular LED Hi Sport luminaire. As one of the leaders in LED luminaires, Fitzgerald Lighting has developed the LED Hi Sport for high lumen output and maximum energy savings. Compared with a traditional 400W discharge lamp luminaire, a 126W LED Hi…
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