2020 October
J S Wright to appoint Ian Hill as its first Commercial Manager
Based at the Birmingham headquarters but also serving its London office, Ian will manage the financing of J S Wright’s UK-wide M&E projects, ensuring these are all protected from commercial risk and achieve their full objectives.
Roland Gurner joins Oceanair UK Ltd
Oceanair UK Ltd are delighted to announce that Roland Gurner has joined the business to head up the Air to Water division.
Arctic Circle bring in Nabil Cook
Nabil Cook joined Arctic Circle in a role of “Principal Engineer – Research and Development
Corrosion damages pipework and reputations
Steve Munn, MD for Hevasure, explains the negative effect of corrosion on sustainability and how to combat this scourge of closed-circuit systems
Multiple choices in a material world
Antony Corbett, Product Manager for Supply Piping Systems at Geberit, takes a look at the challenges facing building services engineers during the material selection process
Lochinvar launches new range of thermal stores
Lochinvar has extended its range of thermal stores in response to growing demand for hybrid low carbon heating and hot water solutions.
New ranges extend Lochinvar heat pump options
Lochinvar have added two new product ranges to its portfolio of heat pumps suitable for a wide range of non-domestic applications
Tough, Highly Efficient Commercial Water Heating
Commercial hot water and heating specialist Adveco, announces the AD range
PLC Software Update for RDM’s HVACR & BMS Controllers
Programmable logic controller (PLC) software TDB provides the user with the capability to create custom control algorithms for any BMS application.
TÜV SÜD UK has become one of the first MEP consultancies in the UK to be awarded the ISO 19650 accreditation for its Building Information Modelling (BIM) service
The real reason female engineers are still a rarity, a look at why engineering is not appealing in the UK
Now let’s bring our buildings out of lockdown
Josh Emerson, Head of Marketing for Swegon shares the importance of re-opening with safe systems
Triton Construction transfers business ownership to its employees
Triton Construction has announced that the business is now owned by its employees after the board of directors transferred ownership to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
Aermec’s UV fan coil can make workplaces safer
One of Europe’s leading fan coil manufacturer, addresses hygiene concerns by sanitising indoor air using ultraviolet (UV) light, helping to make workplaces as safe as possible.
Karl Walker of Beckhoff explains how changing attitudes towards climate change can help encourage young people to take more responsibility for managing the energy efficiency of their own schools and colleges
Laying the Foundations for Tomorrow’s Digital Schools
Changing realities for students and learning
Business Transition for Brexit
Help is on hand for businesses in key sectors to prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period. The UK is leaving the EU single market and customs union on Dec 31 and businesses need to get ready for the changes it will bring.
Rubber bellows life cycle & specification
Eddy Warren of Supaflex Agencies stresses the importance of how to prevent sudden burst failures.
Sir Brendan Barber joins JIB National Board and will chair Major Contractors’ Committee
The Joint Industry Board (JIB) is delighted to confirm that Sir Brendan Barber, former General Secretary of the United Kingdom's Trades Union Congress (TUC), has agreed to chair the Major Contractors’ Committee (MCC) and will join the JIB National Board as a Public Interest Member.
What constitutes a smart building?
Digital transformation of property and construction industries “extremely slow” – but there may be a solution, says Beckhoff
Regular electrical safety checks by competent businesses should be mandated at least every five years across the social housing sector, according to leading engineering services body ECA
DeltaQ more ready than ever to globally reduce commercial buildings’ CO2-emissions up to 40%
New CEO and capital increase to reduce commercial buildings’ CO2-emissions up to 40%
Veolia to deliver low carbon energy to Alderley Park
Wide ranging energy contract will provide around 45GWh of electricity and 200GWh of heat
Further postponement announced for AEMT awards dinner
Acknowledging the ongoing challenges brought about by COVID-19, and the possible effect this might have on the awards entry process, coupled with the Governments recent extension to the restrictions, the AEMT Council have decided to postpone its Gala Awards Dinner to November next year.
Further Postponement Announced for AEMT Awards Dinner
Acknowledging the ongoing challenges brought about by COVID-19, and the possible effect this might have on the awards entry process, coupled with the Governments recent extension to the restrictions, the AEMT Council have decided to postpone its Gala Awards Dinner to November next year.
New Structure sets the bar high for Network Infrastructure Industry
The Network Infrastructure industry has developed a new Occupational Qualification Structure leading to Electrotechnical Certification Scheme (ECS) Card recognition, which aligns with the future of the industry and addresses the need to bring together the wide-ranging skills which exist in the current workforce.
Top tips on becoming a successful electrician
Success in the electrical industry is tough. To reach the top of the field, electricians must not only provide customers with competitive prices, but also consistently deliver the highest quality of work whilst providing the best service. It is truly a multifaceted profession combining the technical, personal and physical.
Smart and sustainable
Schneider Electric has announced its smart energy management solutions feature in the London headquarters of design, engineering and consulting group Sidara.
Fields of green
Lochinvar has provided a complete heating and hot water system powered by four air source heat pumps for a new luxury 72-bedroom care home set in rolling Yorkshire countryside.