The electric economy

20 April, 2020

Kevin Pocock of Mitsubishi Electric discusses the drivers for universities to achieve zero carbon in their built environment – and the challenges.

Karen Fletcher on some of the main themes in the March 2020 issue of MBS magazine.

Rudi Klein, chief executive of the SEC Group shares his vision of why we need an Office of Construction to help bring about much-needed change.

Chartered psychologist, Peter Green recommends how and why organisations need to address mental health in the workplace.

BESA Group Chair Nathan Wood on what the Health & Wellbeing in Buildings Group aims to achieve.

Stephen Preece on why the next iteration of MEES needs to set higher targets to encourage greater action.

Graeme Fox of REFCOM explains why, as heating and cooling converge, higher standards of competence and accreditation are vital.

The BESA National Conference 2019 saw over 200 delegates gather to discuss the industry’s challenges and opportunities. MBStv was there to capture it all.

BESA’s president John Norfolk spoke to MBStv about issues impacting the industry, the challenges ahead and the opportunities for change.

Phil Ord of Mitsubishi Electric explains why we are seeing a convergence of cooling and heating technologies in an increasingly electric world.

BESA chief executive David Frise discusses the BESA National Conference 2019. Find out what's coming up.

Gordon Mitchell, CIO of Key Facilities Management explains why the FM sector should understand smart building technologies and the need for them to focus on the people.

What is an adaptive workplace?

18 September, 2019

Gordon Mitchell, CIO of Key Facilities Management explains what an 'adaptive workplace' is and the role AI plays within it. 

Geoff Prudence shares the current trends within the FM sector and why mental health needs to be a priority.

Julia Kitchen explains what agile working is and how companies can achieve it.

Building services have a significant part to play in improving the wellbeing of occupants in offices. 

Office of the future

13 February, 2019

Alan Jamieson of Peldon Rose discusses the changes and trends of building services within offices and the focus of wellbeing. 

Mark Farmer: Modernise or die

29 November, 2018

Mark Farmer discusses why the industry has to change and why it has to happen now.




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Johnson Controls’ expansion of Izmir plant shortens delivery times, triples production capacity for commercial heat pumps

Johnson Controls has announced the expansion of production capacity at its plant in Izmir, Turkey. 

Elta invests over £650k in new machinery as it eyes growth in production

Continuing its expansion and growth strategy, Elta has invested in two new machines to streamline and improve its manufacturing capabilities. This comes on the back of the air movement specialist’s 50th anniversary.