SUNDOLITT XPS – THE ‘STRONG MAN’ OF EXTRUDED POLYSTYRENE OFFERS EXTREME STRENGTH SOLUTIONS FOR THE UK CONSTRUCTION SECTOR

Sundolitt – the UK arm of Sunde Group, Europe’s leading polystyrene products manufacturer – has launched its XPS, extreme strength, extruded polystyrene range to UK architects and construction companies.

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Ainscough raises the roof at International Airshow

Ainscough Crane Hire was selected to provide four heavy-duty cranes to CEVA Showfreight in a complex operation to lift a 1,350 sq metre roof structure at the Farnborough International Airshow.

The operation created a temporary steel structure for Italian global aerospace company, Finmeccanica.

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“Lane Rental Scheme prompts contractors to seek innovative solutions to working off-peak” – Confirms noise expert

Transport for London’s (TfL) controversial scheme to charge utility firms up to £2,500 to dig up London’s main roads during peak times is already sparking a new way of working for capital-based contractors.

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NOISE EXPERTS BACK PLANS TO APPOINT NOISE ‘CZAR’

Noise reduction experts Echo Barrier have backed lobbyist calls for an independent noise regulator to be appointed by Transport Secretary Justine Greening ahead of her review into plans to build a third runway at Heathrow.

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Miller UK Flies the Flag for UK Manufacturing

Earthmoving specialist Miller UK Ltd, the world’s largest manufacturer of buckets and couplers for companies such as CNH, Komatsu and Volvo, was the centre of attention at Hillhead, the international quarrying and recycling show, as it launched the Coupler Alert Safety System (CASS), an innovative new operator safety tool.

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Ennis Prismo scores at EURO 2012

The innovative Digimark™ surface graphics imaging system from Ennis Prismo Traffic Safety Solutions is being used by the city of Wroclaw in Poland to promote its status as a host city for the EURO 2012 football tournament.

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Mitsubishi Electric Plans To Use Eco Event To Demonstrate How Existing Technologies Can Help With Renewable Targets

Mitsubishi Electric is attending Brighton’s Eco Technology Show (15-16 June, AMEX Stadium) to highlight just how much can be achieved with off-the-shelf technology to reduce both fuel bills and emissions levels.

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Dry Fix Valleys best for complex job at care home

A high quality roofing solutions company has chosen Hambleside Danelaw’s Dry Fix mortarless GRP Valley Trough for a complicated roof on a Buckinghamshire care home.

Malone Roofing went for the sustainable and quality solution offered by the British roofing products manufacturer when working in partnership with Castleoak on Lent Rise House, a new 60-bed care home in Burnham that forms part of Buckinghamshire County Council’s major Project Care reprovisioning programme.

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SOCOMEC UPS APPOINTS NEW CRITICAL POWER APPLICATIONS MANAGER

Industry expert, Jon Park, has joined Socomec UPS – Europe’s leading manufacturer of critical power equipment – in the role of Critical Power Applications Manager.

In this new role, Jon is responsible for developing specific critical power solutions to meet individual customer needs. Jon has more than 20 years’ experience in the industry in a variety of R&D, engineering, operational and commercial roles. Previously, Jon worked for Emerson Network Power.

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SCOTT SAFETY APPOINTS NEW PRODUCT MANAGER

Scott Safety, world leader in the design and manufacture of respiratory and other personal protective equipment, has announced the appointment of Mark Andrews as Product Manager, Air Purified.

With a degree in chemistry and qualifications in business administration and process technology, Mark joins Scott Safety with a wealth of experience in the development and introduction of technical products. Most recently with 3M, working in its Safety, Security and Protection division, Mark started his career as an analytical chemist with ICI in Lancashire. His achievements include delivering innovative solutions across technology platforms, developing high tech products in compliance with rigorous standards and successfully bringing new products to the European and Latin American markets.At Scott Safety, Mark will be focusing on marketing and developing the company’s innovative range of powered air respirators, filtration masks and headtops including the recently launched Spirit Powered Air Respirator with intelligent technology.

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