All Archive Titles articles – Page 583

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    Positive treatment, please

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Recent reports decrying QSs are misguided, reckons Nigel Dorman. QS firms have responded positively to an NHS procurement initiative to deliver better value for money

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    Moscow Metro upgrades surveillance

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    The Moscow Metro has upgraded its existing non-coordinated analogue security system with the latest CellStack surveillance technology from Telindus surveillance Solutions.

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    Last orders

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Orson Carte, our man on the tools, ponders life's great mysteries ...

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    Online trading system for installers launched

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Gardiner Security and PC Data systems say they have “kick-started e-commerce as a genuinely practical, cost-effective option for the whole security industry” through the introduction of Alarm Master V301 – a Windows-based software package designed to bring online trading to installers via an affordable business trading system solution.

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    Norbain supplies major Maltese installation

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Norbain has supplied equipment to Maltese installer Alberta for a challenging major contract, providing all-round security for the Malta Shipyards.

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    Scaling the heights

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Ladders are an intrinsic part of the installation business – so any changes in the rules on ladder use will have an impact on installers. Paul Gasson of Ladder Safety Supplies looks at the effects that new regulations will have ...

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    Halfway there

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    The first half of a new build programme at University College London has been completed.

  • Genie CCTV is appointed official UK distributor for LG security products at IFSEC 2005
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    LG now in with Genie

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Genie CCTV has been appointed the official distributor for LG Electronics Security Products in the UK and Ireland.

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    SITO focuses on training and safety

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    SITO, the Security Industry Training Organisation, has welcomed ARC Training International Ltd as the latest addition to its Security Training and Education Partnership Strategy.

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    First forest walkway plan

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    The Forestry Commission has sent out tenders for the UK’s first aerial forest walkway in the Midlands, writes Michael Willoughby.

  • Jimeoin, QS turned Comedian
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    The ex quantity surveyors

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Once a QS doesn’t necessarily mean always a QS. Some practitioners have moved to different areas of the building industry, while others have left construction for a wide range of career paths, ranging from company chief executive, to sport, and television.

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    A new era at RICS?

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    It may be just a superficial move, but one hopes that the upcoming name change at the RICS’s construction faculty will herald something of a new era at the body.

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    Editorial

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Among the usual glitz and glamour that is IFSEC (see page 18), this year’s event was significant in being the launchpad for a fresh look at intruder alarms.

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    UK signs Swedish Eco partnership

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    The government has launched a sustainable construction partnership with Sweden.

  • IFSEC 2005 was consistently busy over the four days with pre-audited visitor attendance showing an increase on last year, say organisers CMPi.
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    Easy does it!

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Apart from reading Security Installer every month, there is no better way for installers to keep their eye on the ball than the annual pilgrimage to Brum

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    Faithful & Gould plans to double its US workforce

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Atkins QS arm unveils five year strategy to build on 2002 acquisition of Hanscomb

  • Axis 262 NVR
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    The revolution will be digitised

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Digital video storage is rapidly becoming the industry standard. Here we look at the new products available in this very busy sector

  • WatchOut series
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    PIRfect detection

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    With more attention than ever focused on Euro compliance and cutting false alarms, the performance of PIR detectors is becoming increasingly important

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    Degrees of error

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Well done QS News.

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    KBR win rail deal in Dubai

    2005-06-17T00:00:00Z

    A Japanese-led consortium that includes project manager KBR and consultant Capita Symonds has been appointed to build a new £1.86bn rail system for Dubai in the United Arab Emirates