All Archive Titles articles – Page 511
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Asda re-signs Chubb
Chubb has been re-awarded a multi-million pound contract from Asda to install, maintain and monitor intruder alarm and access control systems at the retailer's 274 stores and 25 distribution centres throughout the UK.
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Archive TitlesSynectics appoints MD
Synectics has appointed Philip Longley as its managing director following the company's recent sales and service restructuring initiative.
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I’m all for change ... but public must come first
In your novemebr edition you had two articles on embracing change (on the European Alarm Standards and consequences of IP networking on installers). In itself, embracing change in the industry is not a bad thing.
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Archive TitlesDon't be alarmed …
… Be prepared for the new EN regulations, which came into effect on the October 1. Gardiner Security has teamed up with Tavcom Training to offer a series of seminars on EN50131-1 – and if you are planning courses or events on the standards, let us know about them for ...
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Archive TitlesCompanies join forces with aim of getting installers into integration
Europlex Technologies has partnered with Norbain to encourage more rapid adoption of integration in the security sector. This will see Europlex's 3GS system and CiTec communications interface being made available for many more security installers to offer to customers.
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Advances in access
Here we provide a round up of the latest in the competitive world of access control products
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Access control demand set for steady growth
Demand for access control alarms and systems is expected to increase in the five years to 2010, according to ‘The UK Access Control Market Development Report’, a study by MBD. Annual growth levels are expected to remain relatively consistent at around 2-3 per cent in real terms.
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Army man for 2020
Former Section Head Sergeant for the Royal Artillery Stuart McLean has been appointed Engineering Manager at North Shields-based security and surveillance company 2020 Vision.
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Archive TitlesBench Test 1: Small but powerful
The TK-C625 dome is small, light, and easy on the eye
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Spellbound
Along with Neil Perry (Letters, QS News, 4 November), I am unable to compliment your spell-checking and proof reading.
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Mud slide
I note with dismay how Lindsay Pullen of the BCIS has responded to my letter (Letters, QS News, 4 November).
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PM is very much like...
A gem of advice came our way recently from an unexpected source. In an interview about project management, the gregarious CEO of McBains Cooper, Michael Thirkettle, stressed the need to “pick up the bloody phone!”
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Licencing laws
The reply from Anne Roper on the new JCT Contracts Digital Service (Letters, QS News, 21 October) only partly answers my queries (Letters, QS News, 30 September).
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Top idea
The cost Top 20 (QS News, 21 October) is an excellent idea. Can you make it ‘The cost Top 100’, like the FTSE, including M&E and taking on board David Hamilton’s concerns (Letters, QS News, 28 October)?
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Have you got what it takes?
Roxane McMeeken investigates the traits that make a true all-round project manager and considers some well-known candidates who exemplify the qualities required
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Archive TitlesPFI given second opinion
Four QSs are lining up to work on resurrected plans to rebuild the St Mary’s hospital in Paddington, west London
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High flying ideas upon us
The idea of technology usurping the role of the QS is a hoary old chestnut.
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PM firm searches for a partner to help triple turnover
Project manager Rowney Sharman is scanning the market for an acquisition target or merger partner.