2014
News
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Winder Power - 04.12.2014, 20:23
Winder Power highlights up to 70% saving for DNO asset refurbishment over replacement
Implementing best transformer refurbishment practices can save companies up to 70 per cent and extend equipment life.
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Interserve PLC - 27.11.2014, 14:13
Interserve announces Saudi JV at embassy event in Riyadh
FTSE 250 support services provider Interserve is to establish a joint-venture company with the Rezayat Group of Saudi Arabia.
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Blumohito - 26.11.2014, 18:07
Green Dunes by Aldo Cibic greets guests at 2014 Downtown Design Dubai
Dubai is emerging as the new and vibrant location for excellence and creativity: at the foot of Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, the second edition of Downtown Design took place, marking it as the yearly appointment dedicated to interior design in the Emirates.
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Tyco International - 21.11.2014, 19:24
Tyco Names Daryll T. Fogal CTO
Tyco International plc (NYSE: TYC) today announced that it has taken important steps to bolster its technology capabilities, appointing Daryll T. Fogal as Chief Technology Officer, launching its new "Tyco On" software solutions platform, and making a strategic investment in Qolsys, a provider of innovative home automation solutions.
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Daintree Networks - 18.11.2014, 23:34
Daintree Networks Takes Building Energy Management into the Cloud
Daintree Pioneers Building Energy Management as a Service (BEMaaS), Enabling Customers to Optimize Their Building Operations by Deploying Company's ControlScope Software Remotely with High Scalability and Low TCO.
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International Property Show , UAE Ministry of Economy - 13.11.2014, 10:12
International Property Show 2015 Reveals Kuwaitis as UAE's Biggest Property Purchasers
Nationals of Kuwait bought 6,947 properties in 2012 says the International Property Show 2015.
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Compass Group PLC - 12.11.2014, 10:05
A FareShare for Charities from The Compass Group
Compass Group UK & Ireland has joined forces with charity, FareShare, which is dedicated to fighting hunger and tackling food waste in the UK.
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11.11.2014, 11:55
JLL Launches Employee Resource Group to Recruit and Hire Veterans
VetNet connects military employees with resources for career growth.
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British Institute of Facilities Management - 11.11.2014, 11:00
Mayor of London Welcomes Initiative to Create More Inclusive Buildings
New BIFM ‘Managing Accessibility and Inclusion’ standard wins praised by the Minister of State for Disabled People for its “great progress” towards realising the legacy of the Paralympic Games.
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 04.11.2014, 11:35
New-look website for ERG
Environmental Resource Group (ERG) is delighted to announce the launch of its new website.
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Elmdene International - 04.11.2014, 11:21
Elmdene Secures LPCB Approval for Detector Fixing Plate on EN54-23 Visual Alarm Device (VAD)
Fire and security products manufacturer, Elmdene International Limited - a subsidiary of Potter Electric Signal, LLC - confirms LPCB (Loss Prevention Certification Board) approval to mount a smoke or heat detector base on recently launched EN54-23:2010 Visual Alarm Device (VAD).
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EMSc (UK) Ltd - 31.10.2014, 11:49
Leading Brewer Savours the Benefits of Voltage Optimisation
Voltage optimisation delivers 17 per cent reduction in energy costs for major European brewer of Carlsberg.
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Elmdene International - 31.10.2014, 11:01
Elmdene Switches to STX PSU Range with Ecocharge to Power EN54-4 Compliant Fire System
Potter Electric Signal subsidiary, Elmdene International, announces launch of STX EN54-4 fire system compliant range of energy efficient switch mode power supply units (PSUs).
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Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. - 23.10.2014, 17:07
Mitsubishi Electric Jet Towel leads quiet revolution in hand drying
High-performance hand dryers are often outrageously noisy, but it need not be like that. In fact, a loud dryer may prove to be an inefficient one. Chris Evans, Marketing & Operations Group Manager at Mitsubishi Electric UK explains.
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Winder Power - 23.10.2014, 06:46
Winder Power Technical Director Presents on Benefits of Transformer Refurbishment at EuroDoble Conference
Elizabeth MacKenzie, Technical Director at Winder Power, addressed more than 150 delegates at this year’s EuroDoble conference.
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CBRE Group - 17.10.2014, 12:12
CBRE completes sale of Glanmore's Leopard
Portfolio of six UK shopping centres totals approximately 850,000 square feet.
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Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - 17.10.2014, 11:37
Mitsubishi Electric Elevator/Escalator Joint-Venture in China Surpasses Production of 500,000 Units
Japanese manufacturer forecasts "moderate" growth for world's largest elevator and escalator market, as urban development advances from coastal areas to inland cities.
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Bellrock Limited - 17.10.2014, 10:50
Bellrock awarded UKDN Waterflow contract
Company to manage warehouse, office and storage properties for UK's largest independent water, waste-water and drainage infrastructure enterprise.
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Cofely Besix Mannai Facility Management - 17.10.2014, 09:40
First contract for Cofely Besix Mannai Facility Management
New joint-venture awarded HVAC maintenance contract by Qatar Petroleum.
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Compass Group PLC - 16.10.2014, 12:40
Compass Group Wins Five Foodservice Catey Awards
Compass Group UK & Ireland was the biggest winner at the prestigious Foodservice Cateys held on Friday 10 October 2014.
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Carillion PLC - 16.10.2014, 09:48
Carillion praises first year of "Ban the Box" campaign in the UK
Leading integrated services and construction company Carillion has praised Business in the Community’s ‘Ban the Box’ campaign which has marked its first anniversary.
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Balfour Beatty - 16.10.2014, 09:05
Balfour Beatty chosen for US $533 million project to construct major new hospital and transform Texas Medical Campus
Balfour Beatty plc has signed a US$533 million contract (£329 million) to renovate and expand the Texas Medical Center campus in Houston.
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Balfour Beatty - 16.10.2014, 08:40
Balfour Beatty announces Leo Quinn as new CEO
QinetiQ Group's Chief Executive will assume his new position on 1 January 2015.
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IDEXX Laboratories - 15.10.2014, 09:57
IDEXX Pseudalert® Wins ‘Product Innovation in Healthcare’ Category at IHEEM Awards
Award Recognises best new product for the healthcare Sector.
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Narbutas Furniture Company , Sinetica Industries - 14.10.2014, 18:59
Baldanzi & Novelli to take Centre-stage at Orgatec
Narbutas Furniture Company and Sinetica will showcase novel executive and lounge chair solutions created by Italian design leaders, Baldanzi & Novelli.
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Winder Power - 10.10.2014, 11:58
Winder Power Celebrates Living Wage Commitment
Company is one of the first organisations in the transformer and energy sector in Leeds to be accredited as a Living Wage employer.
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BoilerJuice Limited - 09.10.2014, 23:43
The Best Advice You Could Ever Get About Heating Oil
As Winter approaches, domestic heating oil prices are set to spiral. Specialist price comparison site, Boilerjuice , provides advice for buyers seeking a better deal.
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Luminus Devices - 08.10.2014, 17:57
Luminus Announces 5 Year Warranty on XNOVA Chip-On-Board LED Arrays and 6000 Hour LM-80 Test Completion
Customers can be confident of meeting Energy Star requirements.
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Shield Group - 08.10.2014, 15:45
Paul King Joins The Shield Group as Regional Director
UK’s largest independent Total Security Solutions (TSS) provider appoints industry veteran with 25 years of experience to oversee Northern portfolio.
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Mafi Mushkila - 07.10.2014, 11:33
Mafi Mushkila mobile racks help data centre operators pass the test
Solution supports single-phase and rack-mounted load banks and server emulators.
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Sinetica Industries - 04.10.2014, 19:42
Sinetica to exhibit at Orgatec 2014
Italy's leading office furniture manufacturer will represent the entire world at it's exhibition stand.
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NCH Europe - 02.10.2014, 19:33
Facilities giant ISS appoints NCH Europe as primary provider of UK water treatment services
Five year, multi-million pound deal will minimise water, energy and maintenance costs and ensure safe, reliable operation of critical systems for ISS customers.
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Mitie Group PLC - 01.10.2014, 13:22
BBC Worldwide contract award for Mitie
Company to provide full range of facilities management services at White City site in London from 2015.
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FM Editor - 01.10.2014, 12:36
Bank of America Merrill Lynch to advise on proposed Johnson Controls' Global Worplace Solutions (GWS) divestment
Announcement represents the latest initiative to re-focus the company on "core", higher-margin businesses, following the disposal of Johnson Controls' automotive electronics businesses in 2013.
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LINTEC EUROPE (UK) LTD - 30.09.2014, 22:11
Adcal Labels becomes first customer to use Lintec Graphic Films’ non-PVC dry-apply film
Highly durable, eco-friendly and flexible substrate will be used for self-apply promotional window applications.
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Logi Analytics - 25.09.2014, 21:05
H&J Martin Selects Logi Analytics to Rapidly Create and Distribute Key Business Insights
Logi Analytics enables major facilities management company to share business metrics internally and externally with new self-service functionality.
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Raggnar Power - 25.09.2014, 20:40
Scottish renewable energy firm poaches senior utilities expert to lead UK growth
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Noonan Services Group - 24.09.2014, 18:44
NOONAN acquires Resource Group
Irish facilities services provider almost doubles size following acquisition.
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Sinetica Industries - 23.09.2014, 19:34
Sinetica to Attend Orgatec 2014
ORGATEC is one of the world's most important trade fairs for modern lifestyles in office and contract furnishing, and Sinetica will be attending the event from 21 to 25 October 2014.
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OCS Group - 22.09.2014, 20:42
OCS takes care of Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a five year contract to international total facilities management provider OCS to deliver the security and parking management services for its two large acute hospital sites.
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Compass Group PLC - 22.09.2014, 19:49
Compass Group’s Instore business secures new three year contract with The Range
Compass Group UK & Ireland’s Instore business has successfully extended its contract with leading retailer, The Range.
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LINTEC EUROPE (UK) LTD - 19.09.2014, 17:32
100% Design visitors inspired by glass manifestation opportunities from Lintec Graphic Films
Heat-absorbent, repositionable and decorative glazing films to enthuse architects, specifiers and facilities managers across multiple sectors.
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FM Editor - 18.09.2014, 18:29
Grand Opening of new Econergy biomass boiler at BCA
Ceremony attended by Heathrow Airport, Natwest Bank, CLA, Farley Estates, Surrey County Council, and LC Energy.
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FM Magazine - 18.09.2014, 01:03
Fuelling Greener Fingers
FM Magazine spoke with Tom Woods, Biomass Manager at the Berkshire College of Agriculture (BAC), about his institution's recently inaugurated biomass energy centre and the selection of British Gas's Econergy subsidiary as project delivery partner.
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Winder Power - 18.09.2014, 01:00
Winder Power appoints Mark Simblett as Commercial Director
Mark Simblett Joins Winder Power’s Team.
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t-mac Technologies - 17.09.2014, 17:46
Leading UK boarding school gets on board with energy management
Top UK independent school, Oundle, saves energy and cuts carbon across its campus with smart metering and monitoring from t-mac Technologies.
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Signbox Ltd - 16.09.2014, 21:55
Signbox inspires with an effective combination of glass manifestation and light solutions at Algomi
Solution helps to foster a modern environment that will "inspire employees and visitors alike".
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 07.09.2014, 10:01
Innovative European Trans Frontier Shipment (TFS) Waste Recovery Solutions from ERG
The perfect solution for isocyanate, flammable solid, contaminated packaging, resin and adhesive waste.
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CP Plus - 06.09.2014, 22:53
CP Plus Introduces Next Generation of Mobile FM Solutions
New mobile facilities monitoring management application system delivers real time asset management monitoring and reporting for property and site owners across the UK.
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Seaga UK - 04.09.2014, 19:04
Seaga UK Announces Vapestation Automatic Point-of-Sale Package
Vending solution "sells itself" by offering the longest smoking disposable e-cigarette on the market.
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Aggreko North America - 01.09.2014, 21:58
New Salt Lake City Service Center for Aggreko
7,000 sq ft facility maintains full complement of power generation, temperature control and oil-free compressed air equipment and services solutions.
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Nakheel Properties - 01.09.2014, 21:18
First Nakheel community retail centre opens in Dubai
Developer completes first new project post-restructuring.
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British Institute of Facilities Management - 27.08.2014, 08:55
A Search for Superiority
Awards launched to honour facilities management in Ireland.
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Nakheel Properties - 22.08.2014, 21:43
Nakheel awards AED 75 million contract to build new apartment complex on Palm Jumeirah
Developer to lease 130 units in 12-storey building linked directly to Nakheel Mall.
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Mitie Group PLC - 21.08.2014, 19:55
Mitie announces forensics crime fighting strategic partnership
SmartWater’s services and products will be added to Mitie's mobile and void property security offerings, including key-holding and alarm response.
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Trimble Inc - 19.08.2014, 23:44
Trimble acquires Manhattan Software to expand role in Facilities and Real Estate management
Acquisition unites Manhattan’s integrated workplace management system and Computer-Aided Facilities Management solutions with Trimble’s portfolio of construction management, analytics and visualization tools.
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Compass Group PLC - 19.08.2014, 14:13
Compass raises £1.5 million for Cancer Research UK
Compass Group UK and Ireland is celebrating hitting a £1.5 million fundraising milestone in support of Cancer Research UK, during its sixth year of partnership with the charity.
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Sodexo S.A. - 19.08.2014, 13:34
Double-boost for Sodexo's aviation portfolio
Company to provide lounge services at Heathrow for Gulf Air and United Airlines.
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dmg events - 18.08.2014, 13:13
Kuwait’s FM sector set for huge growth
New September congress attracts facility management experts from around the world.
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Bodet Group - 13.08.2014, 22:51
Biometric Scanners Save Time for Pasta Company's HR Department
Pasta company improves efficiency with new biometric time and attendance system.
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EMSc (UK) Ltd - 11.08.2014, 11:34
Landmark hotel chooses Powerstar
Voltage optimisation system installed at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai.
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Red Radio - 08.08.2014, 20:51
New PT500 Walkie Talkie brings Lone Worker safety
Red Radio are pleased to announce the official launch of their latest portable two way radio, the PT500, with in-built protection for lone workers.
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 07.08.2014, 21:57
Fire suppression units protect business from potential for fire disruption
Nobel Fire Systems helps Environmental Resource Group (ERG) protect staff and buildings "proactively" with Stat-X fire suppression system.
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LX Engineering Solutions - 05.08.2014, 23:23
Innovative LXES Engineered Solution for Conduit Street Development
Green cell combined heat and power (CHP) and engineered fire solutions installed at mixed-use Conduit Street development.
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Intelligent Car Leasing - 01.08.2014, 15:57
UK Universities Leading the Way for Britain's Electric Vehicle Future
New Research reveals UK Universities are storming ahead of the UK average for electric vehicle ownership.
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FM Editor - 31.07.2014, 14:02
Carillion Board "surprised" by Balfour decision to pull out of merger discussions
New statement appears to contradict industry speculation that Balfour Beatty's intransigence over planned sale of US engineering and design business, Parsons Brinckerhoff, will scupper merger.
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LINTEC EUROPE (UK) LTD - 30.07.2014, 11:21
Lintec Graphic Films to showcase widest range of glass manifestation opportunities at 100% Design
Heat-absorbent, repositionable and decorative glazing films to inspire architects, specifiers and facilities managers across multiple sectors.
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Veolia UK - 29.07.2014, 18:30
Dalkia UK becomes Veolia
Dalikia UK is delighted to announce it has officially become Veolia.
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Signbox Ltd - 29.07.2014, 17:53
Signbox to showcase intelligent architectural signage for office environments at 100% Design
Visitors will see a range of high quality and innovative signage solutions that underpin "timeless and productivity-inducing" office fit-outs.
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ISS Facility Services - 28.07.2014, 10:32
ISS signs up to new cup recycling scheme
Founding Members of the ‘Simply Cups’ scheme which aims to recycle some of the 2.5 billion paper cups used annually in the UK, include ISS Facility Services and The John Lewis Partnership.
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FM Editor - 28.07.2014, 09:29
Balfour Beatty and Carillion holding preliminary discussions with view to "possible" merger
Merger would create construction giant with market capitalisation of £3 billion.
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UTC Building & Industrial Systems - 28.07.2014, 08:22
New England Historic Genealogical Society confirms family tie between Carrier and Otis founders
Two men whose innovations changed the way the world built cities shared more than just a creative streak — they also share a bloodline.
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JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle) - 28.07.2014, 07:43
Asia Pacific commercial real estate investment picks up in Q2 2014
Latest figures from JLL show direct investment into the region’s commercial real estate markets improve from slow start to the year.
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FM Editor - 24.07.2014, 22:59
VINCI subsidiary signs contract for final phase of Lusail light rail transit (LRT) system project
QDVC (VINCI-Qatari Diar JV) and Alstom consortium to handover light rail transit Yellow Line in 2018 and Green, Red and Purple Lines in 2020 under terms of €2 billion design and build contract.
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Interserve PLC - 21.07.2014, 15:41
Pupils Get Creative with Classroom Cooking
Exciting school menu dish created by pupils from the Larmenier and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in West London served in more than 350 primary schools.
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Sodexo S.A. - 21.07.2014, 15:10
Five-year City University London catering contract for Sodexo
Company will operate eight catering outlets, provide on-trend casual dining, and foster an understanding of student dining preferences through the appointment of a "student experience" manager.
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The Windowclean Centre - 18.07.2014, 11:37
Windowclean Centre Takes Delivery of first Unger HydroPower XXL Trailer in the UK
The Windowclean Centre is delighted to have taken delivery of the first Unger HydroPower XXL Trailer System into the UK.
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InterPro Solutions , ABM Industries - 17.07.2014, 22:57
ABM Mobile Strategy Takes Off
ABM adopts EZMaxMobile solution to service leading North American airline.
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China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) - 16.07.2014, 12:34
CIFF 2014 (International Furniture Fair, Guangzhou, September)
An even more compelling offering from the world's largest furniture exhibition!
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Accenture LLC - 15.07.2014, 16:27
Accenture Positioned as a "Leader" in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Property & Casualty Insurance Claims Management Modules for its Duck Cree
End-to-end claims management and issuance software one of seven global solutions reviewed.
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Interserve PLC - 15.07.2014, 15:51
School Meals Never Tasted So Good as Tanya Named School Chef of the Year
Tanya Watkin from Interserve's Eden Foodservice subsidiary voted Britain’s top school chef.
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Serco Group Plc - 15.07.2014, 15:07
New CEO for Serco's UK Central Government division
Balfour Beatty Services CEO, Kevin Craven, to join Serco on 1 September.
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EFS Facilities Services - 15.07.2014, 14:18
US$108.8 of contracts for EFS Facilities Services in first half of 2014
Regional services provider in the Middle East "confident" about adding further to its tally of 200 prestigious contracts in second half of the year.
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Daintree Networks - 15.07.2014, 12:59
Daintree Networks Continues Upward Momentum with Record-Breaking First Half
Escalating success driven by Daintree's open standards-based solutions for building energy management and full support for California Title 24 and ASHRAE 90.1 compliance.
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British Institute of Facilities Management - 09.07.2014, 19:50
BIFM to launch its first training centre in the Middle East
British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) and franchise operator, M.H. Alshaya Co. will create first BIFM-recognised training centre in the region.
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McFarlane Telfer - 04.07.2014, 16:45
Maidenhead Company Wins National Business Award
McFarlane Telfer recognised at inaugural Investors in People Awards.
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Hubbell Lighting - 01.07.2014, 22:21
Full-range dimming option for Hubbell CX lighting control panels
New low-cost CX lighting control panels are fully dimmable.
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1MDB Real Estate , Lend Lease - 01.07.2014, 21:48
Tun Razak Exchange names Lend Lease as JV partner
Kuala Lumpur’s upcoming financial district partners with Lend Lease to develop TRX Lifestyle Quarter.
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Herman Miller - 26.06.2014, 20:45
Herman Miller reports sales growth
Net sales increased by 6 per cent in final quarter of fiscal year 2013-2014.
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Signbox Ltd - 24.06.2014, 20:54
Signbox to demonstrate DTAG100i digital signage solution at Marketing Week Live 2014
Leading architectural signs specialist to introduce innovative digital signage solution at Marketing Week Live from 25th to 26th June.
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Acuity Brands - 24.06.2014, 14:10
Acuity Brands launches wireless lighting and energy management solutions
New wireless lighting controls expand Acuity Controls product portfolio.
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British Institute of Facilities Management - 20.06.2014, 10:55
BIFM ‘Facilities Manager of the Year’ awarded Platinum Award of Excellence in FM
The British Institute of Facilities Management’s’ (BIFM) reigning ‘Facilities Manager of the Year’, Deborah Rowland, has officially been presented with her ‘Platinum Award of Excellence in FM’ after her success in the 2014 Global FM Awards.
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Sodexo S.A. - 19.06.2014, 21:02
Sodexo wins Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club contract
Company to provide catering services at new £30 million training complex in four-year deal.
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Mace Limited - 18.06.2014, 22:23
Mace plans new mixed use development for Glasgow Merchant City site
New mixed use development to be built on land formerly owned by Selfridges in Glasgow's Merchant City district.
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Chartered Institute of Building - 17.06.2014, 16:20
Innovation professor, Ghassan Aouad, inaugurated as new CIOB President
111th President of the Chartered Institute of Building inaugurated at CIOB's AGM in Doha, Qatar.
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Carillion PLC - 17.06.2014, 16:01
Carillion awarded contract for Phase II of the Aldara Hospital and Medical Centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Carillion Saudi Arabia has signed a contract with the Aldara Medical Corporation to deliver Phase II of the Aldara Hospital and Medical Centre in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, that is expected to have a construction value of approximately £70 million.
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ABB Group - 16.06.2014, 12:23
Council takes the plunge and saves £60k on energy costs with ABB drives
Liverpool City Council is saving £60,000 a year on energy costs at five of its swimming pools following the installation of ABB variable-speed drives on filtration pumps an air handling units.
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Sinetica Industries - 13.06.2014, 09:35
Sinetica Vogue executive desk range available in new finishes
Innovative T-profile construction now supports wood, melamine, glass and leather sandwich panels.
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Elmdene International - 12.06.2014, 19:57
Elmdene to illuminate IFSEC 2014 with innovative EN54-23 Fire Alarm Beacon
Innovative electronic fire and security products manufacturer, Elmdene International Limited - a subsidiary of Potter Electric Signal, LLC - is bringing to market an EN54-23:2010 compliant, ceiling-mounted, Fire Alarm Beacon.
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Sino Group - 11.06.2014, 16:09
Sino Group of Hotels unveil The Pottinger Hong Kong
Sixty-eight room luxury boutique hotel rises in Hong Kong's oldest historic stone slab street.
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UBM Live - 10.06.2014, 19:49
Final Countdown to Facilities Show
Next week will be biggest year in show history as event increases 20 per cent on 2013.
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Universal Services of America - 10.06.2014, 19:23
Universal Protection Service acquires Industrial Security Service Corp.
Deal described as "strategically vital" by Universal Services of America CEO, Steve Jones.
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KONE Corporation - 09.06.2014, 09:43
KONE wins elevator contract for Saudi Arabia's Kingdom Tower, the world's tallest building
KONE to deliver the world's fastest and highest double-decker elevators to Kingdom Tower.
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Custom Equipment - 06.06.2014, 14:49
Custom Equipment introduces Hy-Brid HB-P827 lift
Exceptional manoeuvrability and productivity on low-level Jobs.
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International Facility Management Association (IFMA) - 05.06.2014, 11:24
IFMA co-launches EU FM Coalition for FM public policy advocacy in Europe
IFMA in partnership with other leading European facility management (FM) organizations, has launched the EU FM Coalition to educate decision makers and stakeholder groups on the importance and impact of facility management within the European Union.
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International Association of Outsourcing Professionals - 05.06.2014, 10:59
IAOP releases 2014 rankings for the global outsourcing 100 and world's best outsourcing advisors
Top 10 advisory firms include Quint Wellington Redwood, Avasant, EY, PwC, Deloitte and Alsbridge.
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation - 04.06.2014, 11:19
Guggenheim issues global call for entries in Helsinki museum design competition
Two-stage competition expected to draw submissions from architectural firms and individuals around the world.
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals - 04.06.2014, 10:48
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals inaugurates new antibody manufacturing facility in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
State-of-the-art manufacturing facility for supply of clinical trial material will deliver end-to-end capabilities for the development of novel monoclonal antibodies.
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Damac Properties - 04.06.2014, 09:08
DAMAC Properties launches ‘Summer is Dubai’ special offer for premium master developments
Investors can benefit from promotional prices throughout the Dubai Festival when purchasing units in multiple premium master developments across the Emirate.
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Interserve PLC - 03.06.2014, 19:37
Interserve and Prime sign 25 year agreement with University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS)
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) has selected the international support services and construction group Interserve as its long term commercial estates development partner in a joint venture.
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Mitie Group PLC - 03.06.2014, 18:43
Gather & Gather raises Scotland profile with operations director appointment
Mitie, the FTSE 250 strategic outsourcing company, has appointed Richard Fyfe as director of operations for its catering business, Gather & Gather, in Scotland.
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Borri Ltd - 03.06.2014, 15:06
Borri Ltd continues to expand
Following an unprecedented number of maintenance contract renewals and a 40 per cent increase in new contract orders, specialist uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions provider, Borri Ltd has made a series of investments in its maintenance and service departments.
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Bodet Group - 03.06.2014, 14:34
Talk Talk install new biometric staff attendance system
Leading UK telecom company, Talk Talk, has just installed a new digital time and attendance system at its Solihull headquarters and five of it’s regional shops. The system provided by The Bodet Group uses networked biometric scanners to acquire real time staff attendance data to reduce HR administration time and improve workforce management.
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International Property Show - 03.06.2014, 12:31
International Property Show releases post-show report
Dubai organisers of 2014 issue of largest event for property developers, real estate brokers, architects, engineering consultants and investors in the Middle East release visitor demographics.
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HSS Hire Group - 03.06.2014, 11:12
HSS Hire Group Announces First Quarter 2014 Results
Acquisitions, organic growth and operational initiatives combine to deliver strong results.
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AbbVie Inc - 03.06.2014, 10:43
AbbVie Opens Expanded Manufacturing Facility in Sligo, Ireland
€85 million investment creates greater manufacturing capacity to deliver new medicines for patients.
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Newport City Council - 03.06.2014, 09:31
Admiral moves into new offices in Newport city centre
On Monday more than 450 Admiral Group staff began work in new offices been built under Newport City Council's ambitious Cambrian Centre landmark development.
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Safelincs Ltd - 02.06.2014, 20:53
Free online fire safety log book launched in the United Kingdom
Fire safety company Safelincs is making available a free online fire safety log book to help UK companies comply with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.
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IDEXX Laboratories - 02.06.2014, 18:16
EU Study confirms effectiveness of IDEXX pseudomonas aeruginosa test in healthcare water analysis
IDEXX, the global leader in rapid microbiological testing for water, today announced the successful conclusion of a Pan-European comparative study, demonstrating that the Pseudalert®/QuantiTray® test method for the 24-hour detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa), is suitable for the analysis of waters encountered within a healthcare environment.
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Luminus Devices - 02.06.2014, 17:32
Luminus Devices launches new Xnova Sensus LED™ Series color targeted chip-on-board LED arrays
Company develops light sources designed to enhance retail experiences.
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 02.06.2014, 17:09
Weighing up the advantages of using ERG
Following the recent acquisition of Hazchem Waste Disposal and The Lamp Recycling Company, Environmental Resource Group (ERG) have invested further in their fully functional headquarter facility.
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EMSc (UK) Ltd - 02.06.2014, 16:37
Market leading voltage optimisation system a Royal success
Market leading voltage optimisation system Powerstar, has been successfully installed at TenCate Grass Middle East, part of Dutch multi-national Royal TenCate, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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NBC Bird & Pest Solutions - 02.06.2014, 14:49
Venus – NBC Have Got It
Launching at the Facilities Show at ExCel, London from 17-19th June, Venus is an online reporting platform designed for pest management.
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Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. - 30.05.2014, 11:11
Diners experience high-level hand drying with Mitsubishi Electric Jet Towel
One of the UK’s most exciting restaurants – Liverpool’s Panoramic 34 – has installed innovative Jet Towel hand dryers made by Mitsubishi Electric to ensure that even the bathrooms are an integral part of the guests’ overall experience of style and sophistication.
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Daintree Networks , LG Electronics USA - 29.05.2014, 15:16
National Bank of Arizona achieves energy efficiencies with help from LG Electronics and Daintree Networks
New construction project displaces competition with simplified solution combining Daintree's networked wireless controls with LG's highly efficient lighting and AC systems.
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McFarlane Telfer - 23.05.2014, 09:34
McFarlane Telfer Shortlisted in Inaugural Investors in People Awards
Berkshire-based catering and refrigeration maintenance company named top organisation for people management practice in the UK.
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FridgeWize Inc - 22.05.2014, 17:45
FridgeWize Launches World's Most Energy-Efficient Commercial Refrigeration Fan Blades
New FridgeWize energy-efficient commercial refrigeration solutions enable enterprise clients to save money on utility bills.
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UNIT 4 Business Software - 22.05.2014, 16:44
NOONAN looks to the future with Agresso ERP
UNIT 4 Business Software Limited , the Irish subsidiary of UNIT4 , the global leader in software that supports business change, has announced that it has secured a contract worth around €1m with Ireland’s market leading Facility Management company NOONAN.
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Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. - 22.05.2014, 08:21
Mitsubishi Electric Jet Towel hand dryers help zoo enhance visitor experience
The home of the UK’s largest privately owned zoological collection has gained multiple advantages by switching to high efficiency Mitsubishi Electric Jet Towel hand dryers in its public bathrooms.
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News Editor - 20.05.2014, 12:16
Compass Group to propose £1 billion special dividend at AGM on 11 June.
Announcement follows organic growth in North America and emerging markets and 10 per cent dividend increase for holders of ordinary shares.
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Rusu E Catalin PFA - 10.05.2014, 20:06
Real Estate Investment Opportunities in Romania
Latest opportunities include an office building, shopping centre, hotel, and the site of a former paint and varnish factory.
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Daintree Networks - 10.05.2014, 10:54
Daintree Networks adds industry veterans to Advisory Board
Jon Wellinghoff and Luca Mazzei will bring a wealth of experience in building automation and energy markets, as the company reports dramatic growth in demand for building energy solutions.
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Sinetica Industries - 08.05.2014, 14:26
Sinetica at Office Next Moscow (27th-29th May)
Sinetica, in collaboration with Solo Office Interiors, will be at Office Next Moscow 2014; the only platform in Russia dedicated entirely to the office sector.
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 08.05.2014, 12:25
Blue Watch stays green!
West Midlands Fire Service enlists specialist support of Envirosol.
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Environmental Resource Group (ERG) - 14.04.2014, 22:57
ERG cleans up in the South-East
Midlands based hazardous waste specialists, Environmental Resource Group have further expanded their geographical capability with the acquisition of Hazchem Waste Disposal and The Lamp Recycling Company.
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Serco Group Plc - 10.04.2014, 06:58
Transformation success secures contract extension for Serco
New £20 million agreement with Enfield Council has the potential to include additional transformation and innovation projects.
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News Editor - 09.04.2014, 18:40
Planning compliance moves online in Dubai
Launch of new e-building platform in May to eliminate need for municipal visits by consultants and contractors.
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Thomson Reuters - 09.04.2014, 18:17
EU Hosting Facility for Thomson Reuters Intellectual Asset Management Solutions
Hosted critical asset protection solutions installed in new data centre.
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Interserve PLC - 09.04.2014, 17:57
More than £11 million of cleaning contracts for Interserve
Highlights include contract wins at Mercedes-Benz and real estate group CBRE, and contract extensions at Bournemouth University, Turner Broadcasting and Walnuts Shopping Centre.
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ESE World Ltd - 07.04.2014, 08:31
Derek Monk, Managing Director of ESE World, presents the case for semi-underground waste systems
Semi-underground systems can save space, reduce visual impact and improve carbon footprint.
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PPM Technology - 07.04.2014, 08:31
The importance of indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring
Indoor air quality (IAQ) can easily be overlooked when facilities managers focus on energy efficiency and operating costs.
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Victor® Pest Control - 07.04.2014, 08:31
Infestation identification for facilities managers
Victor ® Pest Control's guide to identifying pests from clues left in the vicinity of an infestation.
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ENVIROINTEL Ltd. - 07.04.2014, 08:31
Environmental management outsourcing for small companies
An attractive alternative at a time of increasing environmental regulation.
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Dr. Kerry Mashford , National Energy Foundation - 07.04.2014, 08:31
ECO reform - its impact on improving the use of energy in buildings and tackling fuel poverty
Dr. Kerry Mashford, Chief Executive of the National Energy Foundation (NEF), discusses the impact of recent UK government ECO reforms on building energy use, the environment, the retrofit industry, winter deaths and fuel poverty.
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LINTEC EUROPE (UK) LTD - 04.04.2014, 17:11
Lintec Graphic Films underpins tribute to shipbuilding industry
Lintec Graphic Films transforms façade of the Sunderland National Glass Theatre for "Ships that Past" initiative.
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Corvus Integration Inc - 04.04.2014, 16:39
New dual iris and face camera from Corvus Integration and Vista Imaging
Single pose collection of iris and face images at a distance of 22 inches.
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National Energy Foundation - 04.04.2014, 16:18
Ground Source Heat Pump Association comes of age
After 10 years growing and developing under the wing of the National Energy Foundation, the GSHPA has recently been incorporated as a company limited by guarantee and is now an independent trade association.
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National Energy Foundation , Energy Efficiency Partnership for Buildings , Saint-Gobain - 27.03.2014, 19:54
Retrofit industry task group devises action plan to meet energy efficiency targets
Industry group's action plan highlights barriers to growth of retrofit industry and attainment of UK government's energy efficiency targets.
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Imdaad LLC - 26.03.2014, 01:58
Imdaad's Discovery Gardens FM contract extended to 2019
Five-year extension of facilities management services contract for Dubai residential community.
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Smart Wall Paint - 14.03.2014, 23:55
"Something a Bit Different”
Smart Wall Paint wins "Facilities Management Product of the Year" award at the European Office Products Awards (EOPA) 2014.
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ESE World BV - 14.03.2014, 17:49
ESE World BV Board positive about 2014
"Very good" 2013 figures pave the way for a renewed focus on growth and expansion in key markets.
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International Property Show - 04.03.2014, 05:58
Dubai emerging as a regional property investment hub
2013 figures reveal nationals of Qatar are biggest investors in Dubai's property market with AED 6.71 billion of investments, followed by nationals of Oman, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Germany, India and the United Kingdom.
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Interserve PLC - 28.02.2014, 22:57
Strong 2013 results for Interserve as company announces Initial Facilities acquisition
Interserve, the international support services and construction group, has reported strong performance and further progress with its annual results for the year ended 31 December 2013, as well as announcing the proposed acquisition of Initial Facilities for £250 million.
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Kentec Electronics - 27.02.2014, 16:43
Kentec installed in Paradise
Fire safety control panels installed at largest shopping and entertainment mall in Bulgaria and the Balkans.
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LINTEC EUROPE (UK) LTD - 27.02.2014, 16:30
Contemporary twist for Skype's new London HQ
Lintec Graphic Films’ Vitrographic range adds contemporary twist to Skype’s new London headquarters.
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National Energy Foundation - 27.02.2014, 15:08
NEF launches awards to kick start 25-year celebrations
Awards will involve collaboration between the National Energy Foundation (NEF) and the Academy of Champions for Energy (Ace).
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The Changing Workplace - 27.02.2014, 14:46
The good, the glad and the agile
Workplace Tracking – Footfall Monitoring.
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International Facility Management Association (IFMA) - 24.02.2014, 19:29
Are you prepared for the future of the workplace?
IFMA Facility Fusion will help you get there. Join us in Washington, D.C. for cutting-edge FM education that will lead to real results.
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National Energy Foundation - 24.02.2014, 17:30
NEF prepares to celebrate 25th Anniversary
National Energy Foundation plans to make its mark with 25-year anniversary activities.
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ESE World Ltd - 24.02.2014, 17:07
Can we now practice what we preach?
Dave Hughes, ESE World's Managing Director, comments on Scotland’s recently introduced Zero Waste legislation.
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Shire Plc. - 14.02.2014, 21:28
Shire Announces FDA Approval of VPRIV (Velaglucerase Alfa for Injection) Manufacturing Facility
Lexington, Massachusetts facility receives manufacturing approval from United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
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CBRE Group - 14.02.2014, 20:37
CBRE Group Renews Relationship with Bank of America Merrill Lynch
CBRE Group has renewed its international relationship with Bank of America Merrill Lynch with an expanded mandate.
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FM Editor - 14.02.2014, 20:12
On the Right Track
Preliminary consultancy contracts awarded to Italy's Italferr, Grant Thornton Abu Timam and Dar-al-Takween as Oman's ambitious OMR 5 billion (US $12.98 billion) railway project gets underway.
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RICS RICS - 12.02.2014, 22:16
RICS Hosts Qatar World Cup 2022 Committee
On Wednesday 5th February, RICS hosted a high-level delegation of the Qatar World Cup 2022 Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy at its head office on Parliament Square in London.
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International Property Show - 12.02.2014, 20:54
International Property Show 2014 attracts 300 exhibitors from 80 countries
Confirmed exhibitors for April's event at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre up by a quarter as EC Harris forecasts 63 per cent increase in the value of the Middle East's built assets to US$ 8.7 trillion by 2022.
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News Editor - 11.02.2014, 15:07
Steve Davies voted first Chair of Merged UK Industry Association
Managing Director of Support Services at Compass Group UK & Ireland, Steve Davies, becomes first Chair of the new company formed as a result of the merger of Asset Skills, the Cleaning and Support Services Association (CSSA) and the Facilities Management Association (FMA).
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Land Securities - 11.02.2014, 14:15
Ophir Energy takes 18,000 sq ft at 123 Victoria Street, SW1
Land Securities Group PLC (‘Land Securities’) has let a further 18,000 sq ft at 123 Victoria Street, SW1 to Ophir Energy PLC.
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Sodexo S.A. - 11.02.2014, 13:31
Sodexo Takes BITC Access Pledge
Sodexo has made a public commitment to level the playing field for SMEs to access its supply chain through a Business in the Community initiative.
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Serco Group Plc - 11.02.2014, 12:14
Serco secures RAF Fylingdales contract
Company to continue as facilities management contractor, operating and maintaining the site on a 24-hour basis.
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Corporate Communications - 11.02.2014, 11:31
Renewed optimism in GCC construction sector despite ongoing finance concerns
A survey by international law firm Pinsent Masons points to growing optimism in the Gulf construction market. However, it also suggests this could be dampened unless action is taken to address finance concerns, which continue to affect the sector.
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Edimotion Srl - 11.02.2014, 05:22
CIFF- The World's Largest Office Furniture Event (28 March - 1st April 2014)
Guangzhou in China will become the world capital of furniture for 4 days.
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Glutz AG - 06.02.2014, 18:35
Lean all-round solution: access control by Glutz at the Raiffeisenbank in Solothurn
Glutz security solutions installed in Solothurn's historic centre.
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British Institute of Cleaning Science - 05.02.2014, 02:34
The BICSc Annual Awards Dinner 2014 and Online Awards area dates are revealed….
The British Institute of Cleaning Science have confirmed that the BICSc Annual Awards dinner 2014 will take place on the 18 th of September 2014 at the Forest Of Arden Hotel and Country Club, Birmingham.
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UBM Live - 04.02.2014, 23:20
London Move Big Hit for Facilities Show in June
Facilities Show's new venue, The London ExCel, gets thumbs up as exhibitor space take up increases by 38 per cent.
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FIABCI (The International Real Estate Federation) - 04.02.2014, 20:51
Building Humanity: 65th Fiabci World Congress (17-22 May 2014, Luxembourg)
The 65th edition of one of the world's most significant real estate events will be held in Luxembourg in May 2014.
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Power Analytics Corporation - 04.02.2014, 19:37
Power Analytics™ Named Leading Software Company in Microgrid Space
New report from Navigant Research names Power Analytics a top player in the Microgrid space.
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UAE Ministry of Economy - 04.02.2014, 19:13
UAE Ministry of Economy gears up for 4th Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre from 8-10 Apr
Al Mansoori: “Dubai's winning Expo 2020 bid is whetting appetite of foreign investors to invest in UAE services sectors”.
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Expotrade Global - 04.02.2014, 18:28
Arab Smart Cities Conference 2014. Register Now!
2 day event to be held at Sheraton Doha on 7th and 8th April, 2014 .
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Woodscape Ltd. - 04.02.2014, 17:30
Woodscape hardwood outdoor furniture chosen for Trafford Town Hall redevelopment
Company supplies standard and bespoke hardwood seating and bollards.
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ESE World Ltd - 04.02.2014, 16:40
Big stadiums and open spaces need big remedies
Dave Hughes, Managing Director of ESE World, on specifying litter bins for large public spaces.
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National Energy Foundation - 03.02.2014, 09:37
Retrofit Revisited: Social Housing Survey Highlights Sector is Ready and Willing to Deliver
Alliance Procurement, National Energy Foundation and University of Salford survey uncovers changing attitudes towards sustainable retrofitting of social housing.
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Glutz AG - 03.02.2014, 09:14
The American School in Switzerland: eAccess
Glutz eAccess at TASIS: “Identical functions obtained at a fraction of the cost.
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Optimum Group Services - 23.01.2014, 16:44
Optimum Group Services retains prestigious contract with Lloyd's Register
Soft skills and a commitment to providing a high level of service based on the customer’s needs lead Optimum Group Services to retain a prestigious maintenance contract at Lloyd’s Register headquarters in the heart of London.
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Kentec Electronics - 23.01.2014, 16:30
Kentec guards new G4S Estonian headquarters
When International security company G4S moved their Estonian operations into a new purpose built complex in the country’s capital city Tallinn, a fire system designed around Kentec’s fire control panels was chosen to protect the architecturally innovative building.