Liverpool-based technology company, Human Recognition Systems (HRS), have developed a ground-breaking new system called MSkills, set to make the lives of construction workers safer. 

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is calling on industry to ensure that it is equipped to implement the updated Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) regulations, as they move into a new phase, with full implementation required on all construction projects from 6 October.

In September, the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) reached 1000 trade members for the first time. The roofing contractor company who helped us to reach this milestone, DPM Industrial Roofing (UK) Limited based in Stoke-on-Trent, has followed in the footsteps of other like-minded companies who sought to join a reputable and established trade association.

AHS Ltd is proud to have been granted sole UK wholesale rights to this fantastic product.

Deltalok is the simple, innovative engineering system that delivers a permanent, ecological solution for erosion control; retaining walls; slopes; highways; water applications; living walls; noise barriers and much more. 

Workplace safety is and always has been a key element for any business owner, site manager or company executive to take into consideration.

Ensuring sufficient fire safety procedures are in place is of paramount importance, so to highlight this and the need to reduce the risks in the workplace, Fire Seals Direct have created the following infographic which offers plenty of safety information and some key stats on where the risks are likely to lie.

In late 2014, the EU-Occupational Safety and Health Agency bought out some statistics based on a survey they conducted using data collected from workplaces in 36 European countries. The survey focuses on health and safety in establishments when it comes to new and emerging risks, including physical and psychosocial risks – an area that is often omitted from surveys.

You are invited to Elecosoft’s annual National User Conference on 4 November at the British Museum for a special press breakfast. 

This is Elecosoft’s (formerly Asta) biggest event yet and back at the British Museum.

As the Hire Association Europe (HAE) prepares for its annual Hire Convention at Holywell Park, Loughborough, from 22nd -23rd September, they are keen to encourage businesses from the construction industry to attend. 

With ‘Navigating the Future’ as the theme, an action packed programme of thought provoking content, a whole host of networking opportunities and more than 40 exhibitors showcasing the latest tools, plant equipment, technology, work wear and business services, the two day convention promises to deliver everything a thriving construction company needs to prepare itself for the future. 

The British Constructional Steelwork Association (BCSA) have made a plea to ensure Chinese exports meet minimum standards for CE marking after tested steel was found to contain ‘elevated levels’ of other metals.

Build UK has marked its official launch today by publishing an Action Plan to address key industry issues and in turn improve the delivery of projects and drive growth.