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A bright future you cannot afford to miss
This year has been proclaimed the ‘year of light’ by the United Nations, shining a spotlight on light science and its applications. But 2015 will be an illuminating time in more ways than one. According to NAPIT it will be a year of light for installers too, with...
Armstrong Ceilings launches free app
Leading interior systems provider Armstrong Ceilings has launched a free app to help existing and potential customers, including architects, interior designers, contractors, distributors and developers, easily access information on their systems on the move. The...
Bespoke Mónasorb solution for Scotland’s key wastewater treatment site
Anua worked with Capita to design, install, test and commission two bespoke Mónasorb units, which utilise activated carbon for the removal of odorous gases at Dalmuir Wastewater Treatment Works. The bespoke design was built off-site at Anua’s factory in Somerset and...
GEC Anderson ‘Series A’ sinks now available
Series A sinks are available in an range of standard sizes and are suitable for all installation types, including for inset, undermount and flushmount fixing. Their distinctive 15mm corner radius and 20mm flat flange provides a neat and contemporary appearance whilst...
Hollywood “gunge” manufacturer Vickers Labs reduces lighting energy consumption by 73%
A leading manufacturer of bespoke special effects for blockbuster films has reduced its lighting energy consumption by 73% thanks to a new LED solution from MHA Lighting. Vickers Laboratories Ltd is a chemical manufacturing facility that can name world-renowned film,...
Rodeca panels help youngsters see the light
Backlit translucent cladding panels from Rodeca have helped transform a youth centre in a deprived area of London into a green beacon of the community. Craig Park youth centre (Unity Hub@Craig Park) is in one of the most deprived areas in London. Young people wanted a...
Plan your next pellet store with the new Windhager app.
The innovative, creative and easy to use pellet store application by Windhager has been launched. The pellet store application gives its users a quick and easy method in designing their pellet storage room. This creative app. program is designed as a calculator that...
Councillors praise Northampton tow path regeneration
Work undertaken by KBI UK Ltd for the Canal & River Trust has been praised by local Councillors and members of the trust's management. The project, which involved laying over a mile of the supplier's KBI Flexi-Pave material, saw the regeneration of the tow path...
Wireless controls increase sustainability of luminaires
Luxonic’s LuxLinkWireless control system significantly increases the sustainability of lighting schemes by combining multiple technologies to reduce energy consumption. Various sensors detect occupancy and measure available daylight to ensure energy is not used for...
Meridian recycling bin goes bag-less
Plastic bags and sacks are increasingly becoming an issue whether in the context of supermarkets or in waste disposal and as a result, customers are starting to request bag-less options for their waste and recycling bins. In response, Leafield Environmental has...
Airflow launches UNO for single room ventilation
Airflow Developments Limited has launched the new Duplexvent ‘UNO’ DV40, a unique single room heat recovery unit designed to provide an improved air quality to residential properties, social housing and commercial premises. Considering the ventilation requirements of...
BriggsAmasco gives a lesson in roofing at Brentwood school
When a series of roofs at Brentwood School began to fail, BriggsAmasco was appointed to deliver a clean, robust and long term solution. Utilising a highly-skilled team, the company installed a complete roofing and insulation system in just 12 weeks to bring the...