productThe first nuclear facility of its kind to be built using modular construction has been handed over and is now undergoing active commissioning at Dounreay in Scotland. The laboratory for the analysis of radioactive materials was constructed using a Yorkon off-site building solution from the Portakabin Group, and is one of the most complex and remote modular building projects undertaken in the UK.
articleFlooring that has demanding and costly cyclical maintenance requirements, a tired appearance and which under performs can seriously impact the bottom line. One solution is a new generation of interlocking PVC floor tiles designed and manufactured by Ecotile
productThe British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) is concerned at the ongoing lack of awareness of the dangers of asbestos, revealed by a recent research survey of tradespeople in Britain by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), and fully supports the safety watchdog’s new asbestos safety campaign aimed at this group of workers.
productSeaward’s Apollo 600 has new features to extend the capability of the company’s PrimeTest 350 PAT tester and is complemented by the Apollo 500 which is being introduced as the successor to the Seaward Europa.
productAccounting for more than 40% of workplace accidents, the HSE estimates that slips and trips cost UK employers £512 million and are responsible for 1.3 million lost working days every year. The simple act of implementing an effective floor cleaning regime can reduce the risks.
articleFan coil technology has made great advances in the last five years, particularly with respect to EC motors and the efficiency benefits they bring. However, Peter Lowther, chair of Ability Projects, says most fan coils currently installed in UK buildings are related to relatively inefficient AC previous product generations
productDaikin distributor, Space Airconditioning, has extended its product portfolio to include the full range of Daikin Air Handling Units.
productTime and cost saving benefits are provided by the new Sentinel series of bench-top Hipot/flash testers from Clare, which deliver improved type testing during product development or enhanced compliance testing.
productuvex has developed a grey-tint welding filter lens, which gives 100% ultraviolet and infrared protection, reduces glare and is said to give perfect natural colour recognition in accordance with EN172.
productuvex has developed a special grey tint welding filter lens, which not only gives 100% ultraviolet and infrared protection and reduces glare but is said to give perfect natural colour recognition in accordance with EN172.
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