All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 457
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Archive TitlesBurger & better
With the ever increasing use of IP technology, traditional CCTV installers are facing a stark challenge: grasp this technology or lose out on valuable business. So, traditional installers, gear up for this competition - big success can be achieved, as the following story illustrates …
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Archive TitlesWe're back on the road
Installers - make your way to Sandown Park this month for a double whammy. Not only do we have the first of this year's Security Roadshows but, for the first time, we have co-located Firex South at the same site … two great reasons to reserve March 21 in ...
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Changes for Axis UK team
Axis Communications has made changes to its UK team. Dominic Bruning, existing managing director of Axis Communications (UK) Ltd, will assume the newly created position of marketing director, EMEA.
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Archive TitlesAward winning installs and teams take top honours
UK Security teams and companies have been excelling in national and international awards.
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Avoid the break-in
Octagon Security, a NSI Gold company, is marketing a new type of alarm system which they believe is unique in the market.
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Archive TitlesMoves and appointments around the industry
Cliff Wilson has been appointed National Sales Manager for the Fire Division of Gardiner Security.
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Archive TitlesTracker's eye is all-seeing
SceneTracker from DVTel has received the 2005 New Product of the Year award from US magazine Access Control and Security Systems.
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Join the AGC revolution
The adoption of unshielded copper twisted pair cable, or UTP, as a cost-efficient alternative to coaxial cable, has led to new developments that are helping to streamline security video cabling, says Jeffrey Herman, who explains all about Auto Gain Control ...
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Moving to South Africa
Denis Lillie's first blog - coping with power cuts in Cape Town
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 2: The lighter side…
What our experts say …The CC-18875SE, or 'EZ-Eclipse', is billed as a simple no-frills colour camera, a typical low-cost design intended for routine applications. The external appearance and layout are certainly uncontroversial, as are the specifications.Inside the unassuming metal case there's a 1/3-inch Sony CCD sensor with a 512 x ...
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Archive Titles1000 up for Gardiner fire training courses
Gardiner has passed the 1000 mark of certificates issued to installers attending its BFPSA training courses, and has celebrated by presenting a professional detector test equipment kit from No Climb Products Ltd to John Moore of PAL Security.
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Archive TitlesThe bench test 1: Riding the microwave
Sometimes we like to exercise our options. We don't always do what is expected of us, and we like to try out different things to see if they might work to our advantage. Installers have that opportunity with the new active microwave beam device from Takex.
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Water savings at Severn
A review of the water processing system at Severn Trent has seen a 65% energy saving, with only a seven month payback on the newly installed system.
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Whose round is it?
I believe that Steve Taylor (‘DIY danger', EMC, Feb, p5) may have won his £25 drinks voucher under false pretences!
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Archive TitlesRoaming resources
With many options now available to help out-of-office staff communicate and work more effectively, which are best for your company? EMC outlines the benefits of what's on the market.
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A real turn-off
On visiting the Lighting Show at the NEC, my colleague was overjoyed at finding an innovative new light fitting, ideal for a prestigious project he is in the process of completing.
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Archive TitlesMax solution
The ElectroMax combined electric heating and hot water package is designed for ease of installation.
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Trustmark launched
The government-backed Trustmark scheme has been formally launched to the public by consumer protection groups and construction industry trade bodies.
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Wembley hit by walkout
The scheduled reopening of Wembley Stadium in May is looking increasingly unlikely after the firm installing the life safety systems has walked out in a dispute over pay.
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The other half
Given the woeful lack of women opting for an apprenticeship in the building services engineering trades, the move to boost the numbers of female entrants in the South Yorkshire area must be applauded.