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Insight Data

11 April 2025

Insight Data: Boost construction success with project and prospect data

Posted on by Max Banner

For those working in construction – in whatever capacity – the last few years haven’t been much fun. And according to the latest statistics, it would seem the challenges are continuing – Alex Tremlett, Insight Data’s Commercial Director, has more…

  • 11 April 2025

Insight Data

09 April 2025

Insight Data: Smart spending – how targeted marketing offsets rising costs

Posted on by Max Banner

As ‘Awful April’ lands, fenestration businesses must use data-driven marketing to maximise impact, cut waste and stay ahead, says Alex Tremlett, Insight Data’s commercial director…

  • 09 April 2025

Mitsubishi Electric

01 April 2025

Mitsubishi Electric: New intuitive, IoT-ready centralised controller offers instant access to 400 units

Posted on by Max Banner

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new user-friendly, touchscreen controller to offer full remote controllability, monitoring and reporting for up to 400 air conditioning units.

  • 01 April 2025

Abloy

28 March 2025

Abloy: Managing access and security in Telecoms infrastructure

Posted on by Max Banner

Telecommunications infrastructure underpins much of the world’s economy and critical services, but the industry is vulnerable to physical threats, from sabotage to theft and accidental damage, as Abloy UK explains here…

  • 28 March 2025

BMBI

26 March 2025

BMBI: Builders’ Merchants value sales down -2.3% in January year-on-year, with flat volume sales and prices down -2.3%

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) report shows builders’ merchants value sales in January were down -2.3% compared to the same month in 2024. Volume sales were flat (+0.0%) and prices slipped -2.3%. There was no difference in trading days.

  • 26 March 2025

Vent-Axia

13 March 2025

Vent-Axia Publishes Free eBook to Help Social Housing Landlords Navigate Awaab’s Law

Posted on by Max Banner

Leading British ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has published a free eBook, ‘Ensuring Safe Housing Conditions: Focusing on Mould and Damp Conditions’.

  • 13 March 2025

Purplex

05 March 2025

Purplex: How to build a winning marketing strategy… clue – don’t rely on luck!

Posted on by Max Banner

As St Patrick’s Day approaches, Purplex MD and founder Andrew Scott explains why the ‘luck of the Irish’ doesn’t extend into business, especially when it comes to marketing…

  • 05 March 2025

BMBI

26 February 2025

BMBI: Year 2024 Merchant value sales -4.1% down from 2023, but Q4 eases to -0.5% on year previous

Posted on by Max Banner

The latest total value sales figures from Builders Merchant Building Index (BMBI) show that sales for Q4 2024 were down -0.5% compared to Q4 2023, as an increase in volume sales (+2.3%) was countered by a fall in prices (-2.7%). With one additional trading day in Q4 2024, like-for-like value sales were -2.2% lower.

  • 26 February 2025

Hush Acoustics

24 February 2025

Noisy neighbour issues drive demand for Hush Acoustics’ party wall solutions

Posted on by Max Banner

Homeowners and property developers seeking solutions for acoustically poor party walls continued to account for the majority of enquires received by Hush Acoustics in 2024.

  • 24 February 2025

FLIR

24 February 2025

Teledyne FLIR: Thermal imaging for data centres

Posted on by Max Banner

Data centre maintenance teams have a big share in safeguarding the critical resource that customers and businesses depend upon. Fortunately, they have one secret weapon that enables them to spot issues in an early stage before they turn into big problems – FLIR thermal imaging. 

  • 24 February 2025