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Review of the BSRIA Briefing 2013 - Changing Markets, New Op
November 2013 November 2013 saw another brilliant BSRIA Briefing held as always at the fantastic Brewery in London. The event was chaired by John Tebbit, Industry Affairs Director at the Construction ...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 75 million food order in Russia
19 November 2013 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order in Russia to supply a complete process line for a vegetable protein extract...
Summary of Alfa Laval’s Capital Markets Day
19 November 2013 Alfa Laval’s Capital Markets Day, held today in Lund, Sweden, started with a presentation by Lars Renstrom, President and CEO. He talked about the journey Alfa Laval has made ov...
Embraco Fullmotion - VNEK compressors available for R290 com
19 November 2013 Having already gained popularity in Latin America and China, Embraco directs its Fullmotion for commercial compressor using natural refrigerant R290 to other international markets. &n...
Cold Store Construction -- A Handy Checklist
October 28, 2013 There are several features that go to make a model cold store. But if one were to reduce them to a basic list before undertaking its construction, the following items would be top pr...
DECC report shows increase in take up of Green Deal Plans
19 November 2013 A total of 1,173 households had Green Deal Plans in progress at the end of October compared to 954 by the end of September, according to the latest report from the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC). The monthly report on the Domestic Green Deal and Energy Company Obligation in Great Britain released today (19 November) presents the latest statistics up to the e...
Waste heat from London Underground will warm homes
19 November 2013 Waste heat captured from London Underground tunnels and an electrical substation will be used to heat homes and reduce energy bills through a pioneering new scheme. The initiative is the first of its kind in Europe and is a partnership between Islington Council, the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, UK Power Networks and Transport for London. It will be run through Islington Counc...
95% of air conditioning systems missing mandatory inspection
19 November 2013 Up to 95 per cent of air conditioning systems have not been inspected within mandatory time limits, according to a recently published report. The Building & Engineering Ser...
Arcadia tycoon Sir Philip Green considers launching convenie
19 November 2013 Arcadia owner Sir Philip Green may take on retailers ranging from Marks & Spencer to Tesco by opening convenience stores in branches of his Bhs chain. According to Retail Week, the tycoon said there is demand from Bhs customers for a food offer and approximately 150 stores already have food permission. Green, who also heavily downplayed speculation that he intend...
Five Trends Make Smart Building Technology a Smart Investmen
Nov 19, 2013 Chicago -- Five key trends are making investment in smart building technology a “no-brainer” for commercial property owners and investors, according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s report, The Changing Face of Smart Buildings: The Op-Ex Advantage. “Commercial and public property owners are looking to smart building technology to boost operational efficiency, achieve energy savings, imp...
