All Archive Titles articles – Page 584
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Crime seminar
A crime reduction seminar hosted by SmartWater Technology saw the unveiling of the SmartWater Strategy Operations Manual, designed to assist police forces with implementing the strategy.
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Archive TitlesOlympic work to drive up regional costs
Construction inflation in London and the South East could increase by a further 1-2% in London and the South East if the capital wins its bid to host the 2012 Olympics.
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Greek win for Sussex company
A Sussex-based biometric and electronic security service firm, Winkelmann, has won an order worth £10,000 from Greece, following its participation in a ‘Meet the Buyers’ event organised by UK Trade & Investment.
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Close the loophole
We need to kick the unofficial corner cutters out of the security game
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Major new study into client views of security launched
A major national study into the future of security in the UK is being carried out by Professor Martin Gill from the University of Leicester.
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Archive TitlesChubb pitches in for police football
Chubb Electronic Security has joined forces with the police to sponsor the Police England Football team.
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Archive TitlesMorgan predicts name change at RICS construction faculty
The RICS’s faculty chairman says members likely to vote for return to QS “brand”
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Archive TitlesNew Maggie’s Centre opens
Thomas & Adamson acted as QS on this £850,000 cancer treatment centre in Inverness.
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Archive TitlesCarillion settles foot and mouth dispute with Government
Contractor agrees out of court deal with Defra to avoid lengthy court case over unpaid bills
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Archive TitlesCapital costs hurdle
With the decision on the 2012 Olympic hosts to be decided in less than a month, the construction industry is already gearing up for the potential boon. But what is the possible inflationary impact on the sector as a whole?
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Currie & Brown wins key role to project manage Mexican hospitals
UK consultancy signs £3bn contract to implement seven new hospitals over a 25 year period in Mexico
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BSIA warns installers on broadband danger
The British Security Industry Association has warned installers of the potential incompatibility between ADSL broadband and monitored intruder alarms when fitted in the same premises.
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Archive TitlesCharge of the light brigade
Security systems will have to avoid causing light pollution under a new law which comes into effect next year. We look at the implications for installers
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Bollard scoops prize
Telescopic bollard manufacturer ATG Access has received the ‘Best Buy’ award from Auto Express magazine for its residential security post.
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Biometrics moves into vein recognition
A Korean company is reporting that it has made “major advances” in vein-recognition technology, as an alternative to other forms of biometric security such as fingerprints and iris recognition.
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Archive TitlesCould do better
A new strategy to improve the design and installation of intruder alarms was launched by the BSIA at IFSEC 2005, and among the proposals is the abolition of external sounders and a mandatory upgrade for old systems that have lost police response ...
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Courses begin on the internet
Dedicated Micros has launched an advanced web-based Learning Management System for its customers.
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Axis and HID enter partnership deal
A partnership to develop “the industry's first open standard, integrated network video and access control interface and protocols” has been announced by two leading companies in the field.