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Flat glass consumption on a meteoric rise in the ‘green construction’ industry

Owing to significant applications in the automotive and construction industries, flat glass has witnessed an extensive upsurge in demand in recent years, for advanced glass [...]

May 14, 2019

Siemens: The dark side of wearables and wellbeing

Siemens Smart Infrastructure: potential to improve the wellbeing of building occupants could be tempered by a risk to privacy The use of wearables, Internet of Things (IoT) [...]

May 8, 2019

Meeting the Increased Demand for Modular Building Solutions

Following the government announcement regarding the presumption in favour of offsite construction, factory-based building technology must be considered for all public sector [...]

May 7, 2019

Brick Manufacturing Off To a Bumper Start In 2019

Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics show domestic brick manufacturing continuing to rise further, easing any concerns over product shortages. Production [...]

May 3, 2019

Losing international workers post-Brexit will ‘hurt’ the construction industry, says lawyer

A leading lawyer says employers should take steps to ensure they hold on to vital international staff post-Brexit. Matthew Cole, Employment Partner at Ipswich law firm [...]

April 29, 2019

Why a career in construction could be the next step for ex-military

Last year, the number of people employed in the British Armed Forces numbered nearly 150,000. Of those, over 80,000 employed in the British Army and over 30,000 in the Royal [...]

April 23, 2019

How employers in construction can protect their staff’s mental health

The construction industry takes great care in protecting staff from visible risks, ensuring all precautions are taken to maintain the physical wellbeing of its workers. [...]

April 10, 2019

ABAX and Hitachi agree strategic international deal

Technology company ABAX has agreed a deal to deliver telematics solutions to the Japanese industry giant Hitachi. The partnership means that ABAX’ solutions will be [...]

April 10, 2019

Unlocking carbon’s potential: how to make construction greener

By Dr Anthea Blackburn, Senior Scientist – Catalyst Development, Econic Technologies As sea levels threaten to rise, climate change slides ever further up the political [...]

April 10, 2019

Clevedon cladding company to support mental health charity for 2019

Aquarian Cladding Systems have announced that they will be supporting mental health charity MIND in 2019 by raising funds for the hugely important work they do. Every year a [...]

March 15, 2019

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