17 August 2015

Weatherproof paint specified for abstract exhibition

‘Agora’ is a painted abstract design by Richard Wentworth. Developed to cover the entire floor of a car park roof, it is leading a series of exhibitions, which are being staged across London by Bold Technologies. Johnstone’s Aluminium Paint offers resistance to adverse weather conditions The exhibitions were created to represent the changing weather conditions[…]

17 August 2015

Solid Recovery Fuel products undergo improved testing

Axion Polymers believes that alternative fuels from waste must be treated as products, rather than as unnecessary surplus. Solid Recovery Fuel (SRF) products must meet a consistent level of high quality to ensure that they are beneficial and effective. Companies must operate within strict quality controls to make sure that SRF is produced to an[…]

14 August 2015

Safety gloves specified for waste handling staff

Biffa offers integrated waste management services across the UK. It is dedicated to keeping its staff safe when they are performing handling tasks by providing them with appropriate PPE. The TG595 Glaze gloves have been designed to offer hand protection in all conditions Handling safety TraffiGlove’s cut level five TG595 Glaze safety gloves were introduced[…]

14 August 2015

Aesthetic drainage system specified for Cardiff school

The facility, which claims to be the largest learning facilities of its type in Wales, comprises of a mainstream comprehensive school with 1,280 places and a special needs school for 205 pupils with learning and physical difficulties. JDP supplied its Hauraton RECYFIX PRO 100 channel system, fitted with FIBRETEC C250, HEELSAFE 9mm slot gratings to[…]

14 August 2015

Novus apprentices create allotment with Premier League footballer

During the Novus Apprentice Week, prospective candidates hoping to land an apprenticeship with the company were assessed against various criteria including working ethic, initiative and communication skills, whilst working on a project that benefits the community and encapsulates the company’s values. The allotment aims to provide the school with a space for enterprise activities and[…]

14 August 2015

Glass and glazing company strengthens team

James O’Donoghue is an established figure in the glass and glazing industry; he has previously worked with Dandy Glass and Uniglass. Appointment with SGG He will report to Richard Wall, Saint-Gobain Glass’ Head of Sales, who has expressed his satisfaction with the appointment. James will work to continue building relationships with new and existing customers[…]

14 August 2015

Specialist Coatings range of paint product essentials launched

The range includes Leyland’s Direct to Metal Paint, which has been developed to finish bare, previously painted or weathered metal surfaces. This is supported by the Anti-Corrosive Metal Primer, which provides a robust barrier to protect against rust. Specialist Coatings features three other specialist primers – MDF Primer, Stain Blocking Primer and Alkali Resisting Wall[…]

14 August 2015

Curtain walling and glazing specified for Girlguiding HQ

Designed by Walker Simpson Architects, the new purpose-built facility features continuous glazing across all façades installed by Alusec UK. The Girlguiding North West England HQ has benefited from the installation of Senior’s curtain walling and glazing systems Senior’s SCW curtain walling was installed to provide clean, crisp lines, creating an open and accessible layout which[…]

14 August 2015

Life-safety systems on display at Safety & Security Amsterdam

The life-safety systems manufacturer will be showcasing its XPF addressable fire panel, which is powered by its new CAST protocol. C-TEC’s product range will be on display at Safety & Security Amsterdam in September C-TEC’S new conventional fire alarm system solution, which boasts EN54-13 compliance, will also be on display, alongside its ZFP touchscreen-controlled 1-8[…]