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Second chapter on float glass production – float bath andamp; annealing Pilkington float glass line in the UK This time, Mike Woodhead, line manager at Pilkington United Kingdom Limited, talks us through the process at the heart of float glass production, the bath of molten tin on which the glass spreads out to form a[…]
The first CMS Technical Masterclass seminar was hosted at CMS’ Innovation Hub and attended by over 30 social housing specifiers CMS has developed its series of Technical Masterclass seminars to keep social housing specifiers up-to-date with the latest building regulations. The first seminar in the series of four focused on the regulations that affect window[…]
ASSA ABLOY EMEAs Vice President, Chris Bone, tackles the myths surrounding wireless access control At the Intersec exhibition, it was forecasted that the Middle Easts wireless access control market would benefit from an annual growth of 15%. Further to this, ASSA ABLOY has used its own data to predict that wireless locks will make up[…]
Visitor registration now open for Vision London’ Vision London is two day event being held at Olympia, London 2 – 3 June 2015, alongside the NLA’s London Festival of Architecture. Created specifically for architects, specifiers, end users and construction sector suppliers, Vision London will bring these communities together to discuss, debate and showcase the latest[…]
Festool’s CTL SYS dust extractor is now available for tradesmen Festool’s new CTL SYS dust extractor is equipped with Festool’s T-LOC jointing system, which is used on the company’s systainers. This allows for the dust extractor to be fitted and connected to other tools, as well as its SYS Roll or SYS Cart for transportation.[…]
The Kee Walk rooftop walkway system has been designed to provide slip resistance and fall protection The Kee Walk rooftop walkway system is the latest edition to Roof Edge Fabrications range of fall protection products. As well as providing workers with an anti-slip walking surface, the walkway system also delivers a separation route, which protects[…]
Wrightstyle’s technical director Lee Coates looks at fire safety in the booming MENA rail networks including the Dubai Metro. It was a transport dream that started in 1856 with the opening of the first railway line in the Middle East, the Alexandria to Cairo line. It was followed two years later by the Izmir-Seydikoy line[…]
The new Museum of Fire has been clad in copper to resemble flames With geotechnical studies revealing that the site had once been home to a garbage dump, the construction of the building was set back. Restricted in where they could build, the project’s team made the decision to excavate the ground underneath the planned[…]
AIA to be cut from andpound;500k to just andpound;25k Cct now to secure capital equipment Acting now will allow for lead times of several months on large andamp; complex investments such as air conditioning systems, which could include R22 replacement, before the valuable AIA tax break is ‘slashed’ next year. ñUse it or lose itî[…]
