Essential Living and Conject win innovation and efficiency award
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A leading developer of homes for rent is using cloud-based construction management software which last week won a major award for its innovation and efficiency.
The Common Data Environment (CDE) software, by global provider Conject, manages the time, cost and quality on construction programmes by storing data in the cloud. Essential Living has been using it across a number of developments for rent. It won 'Best of Use of IT in a Construction Project' at the 2015 Construction Computing Awards last week.
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90 years of success for Loughborough steel firm
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F
amily owned steel firm, Adey Steel are celebrating 90 years in the steel industry with the unveiling of a complete rebrand which serves to successfully pool all its separate companies under one Adey name.
The Loughborough based company which is split between four hardworking and dedicated companies have chosen the rebrand to ensure clients can distinguish between the broad ranges of the specialist services that the steel firm has to offer.
Exploring offsite solutions in the commercial sector
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With many commercial buildings in use 24/7, the demand for rapid and effective delivery of high performance building envelopes is increasing. Offsite construction methods can provide faster, leaner and smarter construction solutions and spreading the word on the latest innovations is critical to greater uptake.
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Falck Safety Services UK adds construction training to portfolio
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A leading safety training firm is building on its portfolio of services on offer at its North-east base with the introduction of new health and safety courses for construction personnel.
Falck Safety Services UK (Falck), which has 32 training centres across the world including four UK sites in, Peterhead, Aberdeen,Montrose and Teesside, has opened up registration for four CITB approved construction safety courses from its training centre in Aberdeen.
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NASC issues updated Technical Guidance and Safety Guidance notes
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The NASC has released a raft of seven revised and updated Technical Guidance (TG) and Safety Guidance (SG).
These revisions have come as part of the NASC’s on-going commitment to refresh published technical and safety guidance on a five year cycle.
NASC members have received copies of seven guidance notes in the post during November 2015 (marked for the attention of the Managing Director) and these will also be available to full members via download, free of charge, from the members area of the NASC website.
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