Restricting windows for student safety shouldn’t be a university challenge
Now Freshers Week is now a distant memory and the latest batch of students will have settled into their new lodgings, Universities are being urged to ensure that all campus accommodation windows are suitably secure – and reminded that if they’re not, the cost and effort to make them safe is minimal compared with the potential consequences of death or injury.
Simply funds three excavators for Hawkes Group
Simply, the SME funder, recently provided a £225K funding facility to the Hawkes Group to enable it to buy three excavators to work on further demolition contracts.
Northampton- based Hawkes Group is one of the fastest-growing construction industry partners in the UK, offering a full range of services from demolition, civil engineering, plant hire, earthworks, hard landscaping, recycling and site cleaning. It has worked on some of the most iconic buildings in the Midlands and with a range of businesses including schools and hospitals.
Iotic raises €7.5 million to drive growth of Digital Twin Technology
Iotic has secured investment of €7.5/£6.5 million to accelerate growth and meet increasing demand for its pioneering digital twin technology. Iotic enables enterprises and their ecosystems of assets, objects, companies and people to interact automatically and securely. The digital software company provides the secure operating environment and tools to create digital twins of any thing, enabling their secure interactions and building true interoperable ecosystems.
VOLKSWAGEN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES DELIVERIES ARE SOLID
Over the past ten months Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) has delivered 409,600 light commercial vehicles to customers worldwide and remains on last year’s level (409,700 units). In the month of October alone global sales of the Caddy, Transporter, Crafter and Amarok product lines rose by five per cent to 39,800 units.
Climbing the proverbial ladder: how Bobtrade CEO Shneor Crombie is transforming the future of the building supplies market
Nine years ago, Shneor Crombie (35), CEO of Bobtrade.com, moved back to London where his family was originally from. “For years, it had been my dream to move and live in this amazing city: London.”
Bobtrade.com is the new online building supplies marketplace, currently taking the construction industry by storm. Headed up by CEO Shneor, Bobtrade is revolutionising the sector by connecting builders and merchants across the UK to deliver a more efficient way of buying and selling building materials.
Commtel releases its new and updated app, ‘Commtel GSM One’
Commtel Ltd, the specialist in telephone-based entry systems, Telguard & Optimus has today announced their updated app, ‘GSM One’ by Commtel Ltd. The launch forms part of Commtel’s overall strategy for continuous improvement to common door entry, access control and security issues across a range of sectors.
The app, which is designed specifically for engineers and installers to help better serve their end-users, includes new and exciting features;
NEW CPD WEBINAR TO HIGHLIGHT BEST PRACTICE IN WATER LEAK DETECTION
Leading life safety manufacturer, Hochiki Europe, will be hosting a CPD-accredited webinar at 2pm on December 2nd 2019 around the importance of water leak detection in modern buildings.
The content in the CPD-session will outline five key applications for water detection, exploring where the threats of leaks come from the causes, costs and measures professionals can take to minimise the threat of water damage. The free-to-attend online seminar is vital for specifiers, installers, facilities managers and insurance consultants looking to reduce risk and ensure safety, security and compliance.
Ezitracker announces strategic partnership with UTS Fleet
Global provider of workforce management solutions Ezitracker (part of the HAS Technology Group) has formed a strategic partnership with UTS Fleet, a camera, software and tracking specialist for business fleets. The move is set to deliver end-to-end visibility of remote workforces, whilst they work and travelling between jobs.
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV CUSTOMERS CLEAN UP WITH £4,500 SCRAPPAGE OFFER
Mitsubishi Motors in the UK is encouraging the take up of ultra-low emission vehicles by offering up to £4,500 off the price of a new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV if customers agree to have their old trade-in vehicle scrapped.
Any trade-in vehicle, registered before January 1 2013, is eligible for the offer, subject to terms and conditions*. To make upgrading to a brand new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV as affordable as possible for owners, competitive 6.9% APR PCP and HP finance rates are also currently available in conjunction with the scrappage offer, which will run until 27 March 2020 at participating Mitsubishi dealers.
BUREAU VERITAS HELPS FUJITSU GET AHEAD OF ISO 45001
Continuing to lead the way on certification, Bureau Veritas has helped Fujitsu become the first global technology provider to achieve the ISO 45001 standard on Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S).
As one of the world’s largest provider of IT services, Fujitsu employs 156,000 people to offer a full range of technology solutions in over 100 countries. Although the organisation had always believed it was low risk in terms of OH&S, it recognised that in recent years its organisational culture had become systemically intolerant of accidents, incidents and poor safety performance.
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