All Archive Titles articles – Page 134

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    Tenfold boost

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Megger’s latest range of digital earth-resistance testers has been extended to include a model powered from rechargeable batteries and versions with variable test frequency.

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    Ex-boss faces big settlement

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Fire Engineering Associates, based in Manchester, has been awarded an out-of-court settlement in excess of £250 000 against a director who resigned and transferred projects worth more than £500 000 to his new business interests.

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    Emerson pulls out of Chloride bid

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    US giant Emerson Electric has announced that it is no longer considering making an offer for rival power protection firm Chloride.

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    BEST relocated to Buckinghamshire

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Building Engineering Services Training has relocated its head office to the Priory Business Centre in Burnham, Buckinghamshire.

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    Best Use of IT

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    This award went to the organisation that could demonstrate the most innovative use of IT in building services

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    Below standard

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    There is a point to be made both for working and certification of competence to Part P or BS7671, and not following the route of either certification or compliance with the regulations.

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    BAC to future

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    The Baltimore Aircoil Trillium series of adiabatic coolers and condensers is a technological advance for small and mid-size air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, says maker BAC.

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    Training Award

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    This award recognises best practice in training and continuing professional development.

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    Best of the Best Award

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    All entries submitted across all categories (except for Apprentice of the Year) were assessed by our judges who chose the best of the best.

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    Outstanding Contribution Award

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    This award went to the individual or business that did the most to advance the building services industry in the last 12 months. Candidates for this award were nominated by our judging panel.

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    Trio set up apprentice exchange scheme

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    T Clarke and EDF Energy have joined forces with JTL to create an apprentice exchange programme so trainees can benefit from broader experience during the Advanced Apprenticeship.

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    Apprentice of the Year

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    This award aims to recognise the very best talent of the future professional and the colleges they study at. Apprentices undertaking NVQ levels II and III or equivalent in Electrical Installation are invited to take part. The judges were looking for schemes where the M&E design or installation had more ...

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    LG appoints new general manager

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    LG has appointed Graham Hendra as general manager of its air-conditioning division.

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    Minister announces sustainable construction targets for industry

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Industry and government launch joint strategy to become world leader in sustainable construction

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    Vent-Axia announces new managing director

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Vent-Axia has announced the appointment of Ronnie George as managing director.

  • Voice and data cabling can be coupled in a microsplitter
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    Jacks are alright

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Reichle & De-Massari has developed a cable-sharing solution for standard RJ45 jack plugs, supporting performance classes Cat 5e and Cat 6.

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    All mod cons

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    A new addition to the Seaward range of advanced portable appliance testers (PATs) is the PrimeTest 350, which links Seaward testers with accessories.

  • Architect Marks Barfield was sensitive to low-carbon needs in the school’s design
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    A breath of fresh air

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    With a natural ventilation system that works in harmony with the very fabric of the building and a range of sustainable technologies, the Michael Tippett School is a true school for the future.

  • Hursthouse: lobbying success
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    Construction Act reform to go ahead

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Contractors group welcomes changes on payment and litigation but warns bill needs tightening

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    Legrand buys Electrak in acquisition push

    2008-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Legrand has bought Electrak for an undisclosed sum, in a move that will increase Legrand’s range of leading commercial brands and help to drive forward Electrak’s expansion into overseas markets.