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  • Significant savings at Norwich Union
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Following an initial pilot project, Sabien Technology's M2G intelligent boiler load optimisation technology has been rolled out across the Norwich Union estate.

  • Thinking buildings - think Grundfos
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Enter the Grundfos new web portal and see the all new web window that will help to simplify pump selection by making available to you for the first time a one stop shop for commercial building services professionals.

  • High performance with Minela
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Utilising a single high performance LED, the new Minela task light from Waldman Lighting provides uniform illumination over a wide surface area with no shadowy areas. With a minimal energy consumption of only 6W, Minela can easily be adjusted to individual requirements with a single touch, whilst the sleek head is also versatile and simple to position, putting the light exactly where it is needed to provide bright, glare-free work surface illumination. The energy saving LED produces no heat and has a life of around 50,000 hours.

  • New product catalogue
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    CLICK Scolmore has just released a New Product catalogue detailing all of the new additions to the popular CLICK wiring accessory and lighting ranges. Designed to complement the existing CLICK Scolmore literature, the New Product catalogue reflects the company's commitment to providing installers with the very latest solutions for all their electrical accessories and lighting needs.

  • The LogiCool solution
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Airedale and Prism have launched a strategic partnership which features the introduction of the OnRak range of expandable, high efficiency rear door heat exchangers. Part of a new LogiCool range of high density solutions, the compact 32kW OnRak can be integrated with a Prism cabinet or aisle containment solution or adapted to fit any rack. The OnRak has an EER of more than 100 and optional n+1 redundancy.

  • Making light work
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Luxo's latest brochure has been designed to complement its existing range and help users design the ideal lighting solutions for an efficient workplace. It contains complete details of a number of recessed luminaires, interior lighting and task lights.

  • Life-saving backup
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Estimation has launched DATAbank, an innovative automatic data backup system that enables users to back up and protect their valuable files and data to a remote, secure storage area. Included in the company's comprehensive ProCover support package, DATAbank is the latest in a raft of added-value services that Estimation's parent company Amtech Group has recently introduced for customers.

  • Danlers PIR occupancy switches
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Danlers manufacture a comprehensive range of passive infra-red occupancy switches for automatic lighting control. The products are easy to install, using the existing wiring in a building.

  • New chilled beam lighting system
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Trox UK has extended the lighting options on its architecturally pleasing multi-service chilled beam (MSCB) range by adding a new high efficiency lighting option.

  • New LED reflector range
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Megaman's new range of mains voltage integral LED reflectors look set to become the new benchmark for the industry offering a significant leap forward in light output and thermal management. They have overcome the temperature issues of other LEDs by incorporating an innovative vertical array of LEDs mounted back to back to generate as much of a point source as possible, thus increasing efficiency and light output. Based on over 10 years of R&D, these ground-breaking lamps offer a direct one-for-one replacement for halogen lamps in terms of colour temperature and intensity, with energy savings of up to 80%.

  • Plurio puts a lid on light
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Sustainability and well-being are important factors in the Thorn Plurio range of lanterns, especially designed for urban and residential spaces.

  • Innovative fandeck range
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Torin-Sifan has launched the next generation of EC technology double and single shafted Fandeck solutions. Designed for a variety of applications including fan coils, air curtains and air handlers, the 230v EC Fandeck range boasts the lowest specific fan powers as well as providing the lowest noise levels in its class. This is combined with fully integrated EMC filtering and optional PFC within the onboard electronics package, which avoids the cost of additional harmonic filtering and is supported by extremely versatile 0-10v speed control capabilities.

  • Advanced PAT solutions
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Seaward  Electronic has developed integrated test packages to  ensure  the  safe condition   of  all  types  of  workplace  electrical  equipment  and   portable appliances.

  • A cool new website
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe (MHIE) has launched a dynamic new website dedicated to its high performance air conditioning solutions.

  • New energy meters
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    To meet growing demand for improved energy consumption and performance from a building's HVAC system, Taconova (UK) Ltd has introduced two new Danfoss Ultrasonic energy meters to its range.

  • Ultra efficiency from Xpelair
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Xpelair has extended its innovative range of energy saving ventilation solutions with the launch of the new Premier Ultra DC2 fan range.

  • Scolmore launch low energy fittings
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Low energy GX53 downlighters are now available from CLICK Scolmore to provide a solution for installations where ceiling recess depth is limited.

  • Ionic from MHS Radiators
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    MHS Radiators' versatile new Ionic cast iron column radiator combines up to date reliability with time-honoured styling and comfortable heating.

  • Streamline from Timoleon
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Underfloor heating specialist Timoleon has launched a new inspection, maintenance and commissioning service to be known as Streamline.

  • Design software is upgraded
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Design and specification of variable refrigeration flow (VRF) air conditioning systems takes another big step forward with the launch of a new generation software tool from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Europe (MHIE). The new version of MHIE's highly successful E-solution software includes specification details of the latest KX6 VRF systems. It is available free to air conditioning engineers - simply log on to the website and register to receive the software disk and to receive future updates automatically.

  • New vertical air curtain
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    JS Air Curtains is launching the Venesse, a new vertical air curtain with exceptionally low noise levels. The Venesse has been designed to be very quiet during operation making it ideal for use in public buildings like banks, offices, hotels and restaurants.

  • Dalkia launches little black book
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Dalkia has recently released the Little Black Book of FM to help provide facilities managers with a handy reference to energy saving, efficiency improvement and environmental measures for cost and CO2 reduction.

  • The ultimate in versatility
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    The new Push-Fit range of brass plumbing fittings from Conex is the answer to an installers prayers for flame-free jointing. Suitable for a wide variety of applications with almost any pipe material, the Push-Fit range is quick and easy to fit and can be demounted and reused just as easily.

  • Speedfit repair pipe
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    JG Speedfit has introduced a Pipe Repair Kit that provides a quick and easy method of replacing burst or damaged rigid pipe without altering existing pipe work.

  • The one and only
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    New or existing air conditioning sites will benefit from the LG Art Cool range of indoor units which are aesthetically pleasing, energy efficient, top of the range units aimed at enhancing any site.

  • New sterling series
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Renowned for offering its customers the highest standards of engineering and technology, Scorpion Power Systems has introduced a new, top of the range series of British built generators.  Called the Sterling Series, the competitively priced standby generators provide an extremely cost effective solution for standard package requirements.

  • LG slips in a new cassette
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    LG has added a handy new mini model to its comprehensive range of ceiling cassettes - a 1.6kw mini version.  The company's established range of ceiling models are available from 2.5 to 15kw and are connectable not only as single split systems in both inverter and non inverter configuration but also as twin triple and double twin configuration. 

  • Samsung set new records
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Samsung is claiming three world records with its new DVM Plus III VRF air conditioning system. With best-in-class COP, the new Digital Variable Multi range boasts the world's largest system capacity, the greatest piping lengths, and at just 0.92m2 the smallest footprint for a 16hp unit.

  • Fire Protection launches website
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Fire Protection Ltd has launched a new website to better reflect the range and breadth of high-profile projects that it has worked on. The site includes an interactive map of London, highlighting just some of the many prestigious buildings installed with its ductwork in the Capital. In addition to UK projects, the website features an extensive International case studies section, providing existing and potential customers with more in-depth information regarding the capabilities and experience of this fire-rated duct specialist.

  • Make fluorescents more efficient
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Around 70% of commercial installations still use inefficient fluorescent tubes.  Now, by installing Electronic Control Gear (ECG) with new Lumilux T8 and T5 tubes from Osram, specifiers can benefit from a better colour rendering index, long life and substantial energy savings.

  • A full range from LG
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Now available from LG is the full suite of VRF products with a comprehensive range of indoor units - cassettes, ducted cassettes, wall mounted units, floor standing cased and uncased units and, of course, the Art Cool range.

  • Tune in and turn on
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    MK Electric has introduced a new range of multi-media devices designed to provide a complete solution for all residential television, radio and audio needs. The range consists of combination plates and audio-visual outlets which complement the company's market-leading Logic Plus and other decorative collections.

  • MK expands Echo range
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    MK Electric has expanded its Echo range of innovative self powered wireless and battery-free switches with the addition of a variety of decorative and industrial finishes.

  • Airbloc closes the door
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    Where external doors are in constant use, heated or conditioned air losses are considerable, but the new AB Series air curtains from Airbloc have the answer - cutting energy loss by over 80%.

  • Saving energy with Halton
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    The versatile Pollustop air purification system from Halton Foodservice now includes an energy-saving heat recovery option for the recovery of heat from the warm air extracted from kitchens. The recovered heat can then be used for pre-warming incoming fresh air or pre-heating hot water services.

  • Enjoy a silent night
    Published:  04 June, 2009

    The new energy-saving, AA-rated M Series models from Mitsubishi Electric offer a combination of cutting-edge inverter technologies with highly efficient heat exchangers to deliver remarkable energy efficiency at the quietest operation possible.

  • Hotel room controller
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has launched a simplified, easy to use air conditioning controller designed specifically for use in hotel rooms. The RCH-E3 (H is for Hotels) is based on the well-established RC-E3 controller, which has been proven in use with MHI's VRF systems for some time. The new hotel room control panel retains the best features of the existing model, including the easy-to-read LCD display and installer-friendly two-wire installation, but only has the functions which a hotel guest will need.          

  • Vaillant's new style
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Vaillant is further demonstrating its commitment to microgeneration technologies by integrating its climaVAIR air-to-air heat pump range within its renewables offering.

  • The perfect solar solution
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Vaillant has confirmed that not even the sky is the limit, with the introduction of two new additions to its solar thermal range of renewable energy products. This latest innovation has strengthened Vaillant's Total System Solution, while heating up its solar portfolio. The new flat plate solar thermal collectors from Vaillant include the auroTHERM plus VFK 150 and auroTHERM VFK 145. Both products weigh 38kg and have a low profile thickness of 80mm, making them some of the lightest in their class.

  • Walter Meier introduces Wolf
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Walter Meier (Climate UK) has entered into an exclusive agreement with Wolf GmbH to distribute Wolf's innovative KG Top range of air handling units in the UK. The move reinforces Walter Meier's focus on engineered solutions and complement's the company's ranges of applied air conditioning and humidification products.

  • Schneider extends range
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Schneider Electric has extended its innovative Canalis range with the introduction of the Plug-on Distribution boards, designed to increase installation efficiency and improve performance. 

  • Sontay introduces new meter
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Sontay has added a new highly programmable multi-function kWh Meter to its comprehensive range. The new PM M850 has user programmable CT and VT ratios and can be used on any single or 3-phase system.

  • Cost effective protection
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The Stopgel-Antifreeze range of ready to use cables from electric temperature maintenance specialist Flexelec have been specifically designed to protect metal piping against freezing - something we all know about this winter!

  • New website from The Lamp Company
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The Lamp Company has just unveiled its new interactive website, which enables the user to locate any lamp or fluorescent tubes. The Lamp Company is expert in the supply of light bulbs and holds stocks of over one million items at any one time. All of the major lamp brands are stocked, including Megaman, Philips, Osram, GE, Sylvania and Venture. Selection is made easy by simply selecting the lamp required by following the selection steps in ‘find your lamp by shape' or ‘by characteristic' which offers cap type, wattage or colour.

  • Comprehensive cooling
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Advanced Ergonomic Technologies (AET) has announced an expansion of its range with the launch of the new all air VAV underfloor air conditioning system, PleinAir. 

  • Flexible energy saving
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Hager has launched a new range of staircase time lag switches that offers a simple and flexible energy saving solution.

  • A trunking for all reasons
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Architects, specifiers and contractors wishing to know more about the market's only all-curved trunking system should consult new product literature produced by its manufacturer Marshall-Tufflex.

  • Transforming lighting efficiency
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Hamilton Litestat has added to its product portfolio with the launch of its own range of electronic transformers. Designed for low voltage halogen lighting specifications, this range has been introduced to provide the market with a fully tested product that is able to complement the quality of Hamilton's dimmers. 

  • Inverter unit completes range
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The extension of the Daikin inverter driven mini chiller range signals the company's ability to cover any cooling/heating requirement up to 14kW for the residential and light commercial market. Furthermore, the new EWAQ/EWYQ unit returns some of the best ESEERs (European Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratios) and COPs in the industry today.

  • Maximise energy saving
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Finder has launched a pair of digital weekly time switches providing an astrological programming capability enabling switching according to local sunrise and sunset times. These are automatically calculated from user input of current date, time and either local longitude and latitude or nearest major city.

  • Touch screen display
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The look, feel and mode of operation of the IQView4 touch screen display for Trend building management systems will be instantly familiar to anyone who has an MP3 player, Sat Nav system or modern mobile phone. Learning how to use the new device will thus come as second nature to most facilities managers and building services engineers.

  • Energy savings online
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Venture Lighting, the world leader in metal halide technology, has introduced a new Online Energy Calculator to provide an invaluable tool for calculating energy savings in specific installations. This simple to use tool will also calculate financial savings that can be achieved by choosing to switch to lamps within the Venture range.

  • Ultra-efficient Turbomiser
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    A new type of ultra-efficient chiller, now being launched simultaneously in the UK and across Europe, delivers unprecedented energy savings for end users and takes carbon reduction into new territory for the industry.

  • MK has healthcare covered
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    MK Electric has recently compiled a collection of wiring accessories ideally suited to the demanding needs of the healthcare sector - whether they are safety, security, or hygiene. The collection encompasses anti-bacterial switches and sockets; lockable and surge-protected devices and accessories dedicated for those with disabilities.

  • MK Electric isolates alarms
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    MK Electric - the UK's leading manufacturer of wiring devices and electrical accessories - has launched a unique Fire Alarm Isolator to ensure that systems comply with the requirements of BS 5839: Fire Detection and Fire Alarm Systems for Buildings, Part 1.

  • Thermal imaging camera
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    A new thermal imaging camera that takes the guesswork out of temperature measurement, by fusing visual and thermal images on to the same screen, has been launched to meet the needs of electrical contractors, maintenance engineers, HVAC professionals, energy inspectors and auditors, and engineers in construction and the automotive industry.

  • Britmac is back
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The new and updated version of the renowned Britmac Powertrack brand for 2009 is now available from Crabtree, and is set to become an even more popular under-floor power distribution system than its predecessor.

  • Draka takes the lead
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Draka claims to have become the only cable manufacturer in the UK to be able to offer installers a full range of third-party approved SWA (Steel Wire Armoured) power cables down to 4mm2.  The newly enhanced LPCB (Loss Prevention Certification Board) approved 600/1000V Firetuf Powerplus cable offering is available in two, three and four-core options with nominal conductor areas spanning from 4mm2 to 400mm2.  The range also includes a 2.5mm2 seven-core cable.

  • Turn up the heat
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    With growing interest in renewable technology, plumbing and heating specialist Pegler Yorkshire is making its solar technology available for the UK market.

  • Hoval is innovative
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Hoval has manufactured a specially designed steam sterilising system for use with raw clinical waste for leading clinical waste management company Cliniserve. The sterilising system is believed to be the first of its kind, allowing clinical waste to be fully sterilised to the required environmental standards prior to shredding and disposal to landfill.

  • New underfloor heating brochure
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    JG Speedfit, the push-fit solution for plumbing, heating and underfloor heating systems has just launched an update to its underfloor heating literature.

  • New HWAT brochure
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Tyco Thermal Controls has produced a new 12 page colour brochure detailing its Raychem HWAT heat-tracing system for hot water temperature maintenance in commercial and residential buildings.

  • Programmable room thermostat
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Superbly easy to operate and install, Danfoss Randall's new TP4000 RF (wireless) programmable room thermostat is ideal for use with combination boiler systems and those numerous basic room temperature control applications that call for same-each-day programming. Today's prominence of combination boilers, and the growing need for controls simplicity, means this unit is sure to appeal to a major sector of today's domestic central heating controls market.

  • New from Oventrop
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Thermostatic radiator valve failures are frequently caused by particles from the pipework system preventing the full shut-off function or damage the valve disc seal.  Normally, the only way to rectify such problems would be to close the system down, drain off, replace necessary components, refill and restart.  There is also the matter of bleeding air out of the system once it is up and running.  This process can be very time consuming and costly.

  • Taconova launches new Topdrive
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Valve specialist, Taconova (UK) Ltd has launched the IP54 protected RA57 Topdrive actuator range as a versatile, robust and easy to install solution ideally suited to underfloor heating system applications.

  • Fläkt Woods launches eQ
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The future of indoor air treatment is here according to Flakt Woods with the launch of their new eQ range of air handling units, which progressively will replace the Company's world-famous EC, STING, and then EU ranges.

  • Reliable flame detection
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Representing a significant development in flame detector technology, the new Draeger Flame 5000 is a reliable, explosion-proof, colour imaging based CCTV flame detector. 

  • Danlers PIR occupancy switches
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Danlers manufacture a comprehensive range of passive infra-red occupancy switches for automatic lighting control including the popular wall mounted version (pictured). The products are easy to install, using the existing wiring in a building.

  • Next generation heating
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    MHS Boilers has launched the next generation of its innovative Nexus district heating substation.  Nexus is a heat interface unit which allows metered services to be installed in multi-dwelling developments like apartment blocks, sheltered housing or community heating schemes.

  • Philips has the answer
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Philips has announced the launch of a second generation of its highly successful MASTER LED family of lamps, revealing plans to introduce a further extension of the range, which offer a direct replacement for incandescent and halogen lamps.

  • Vent-Axia unveils Sentinel Kinetic
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Cementing its position at the forefront of innovation in low carbon ventilation, Vent-Axia has launched its latest product development for the residential market - the Sentinel Kinetic mechanical ventilation with heat recovery (MVHR) system. Part of the Vent-Axia Lo Carbon initiative, the Sentinel Kinetic is designed to be a SAP Appendix Q listed ventilation solution capable of 90% heat recovery, so helping to reduce the DER of new build properties.

  • Energy saving guide from Hager
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Hager has produced an energy saving guide.  It identifies major areas of electrical consumption and outlines some energy saving solutions.

  • New from Taconova
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    HVAC balancing specialist Taconova (UK) has extended its range of Danfoss self acting flow and differential pressure control valves with the stocking of the AVP Differential Pressure Controller series suitable for flow mounting. Already proven in numerous applications across continental Europe, these flow-mounted control valves can solve a number of issues with engineers seeking to balance a variety of HVAC system applications.

  • Quality at a great price
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The award-winning Carat range of panel radiators from MHS is proving to be a hit with housebuilders and developers, housing associations and local authorities.

  • Lochinvar's solar guide
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Lochinvar has produced a dedicated guide on the use of solar energy in conjunction with traditional gas-fired water heating systems.

  • A breath of energy
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new version of its popular Lossnay heat recovery ventilation system to set a new benchmark for advanced energy recovery products.  The Lossnay RX5 series, which is now available in the UK, helps maintain Mitsubishi Electric's lead in the field of energy recovery ventilators. 

  • Thermal camera hire
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Ashtead Technology has seen a growing demand across its fleet of thermal imaging cameras from the building inspection industry, due to the cost savings associated with energy efficiency.

  • Havelock is easier to order
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    After launching in 2008, the website of specialist controls supplier Havelock now offers the option to pay securely online by either credit or debit card. 

  • Flexible fixing system
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The new ClipPlates now available from Timoleon have been purpose designed to speed the installation of high efficiency underfloor heating systems.

  • LG cassettes play well
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Now available from LG is a comprehensive range of ceiling cassettes available from 2.5 to 15kw, connectable not only as single split systems in both inverter and non inverter configuration, but also as twin triple and double twin configuration. For VRF sites the LG cassette range is even more comprehensive with a new 1.6kw mini cassette making its debut.

  • A full VRF range
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Now available from LG is the full suite of VRF products with a comprehensive range of indoor units - cassettes, ducted cassettes, wall mounted units, floor standing cased and uncased units and, of course, the Art Cool range.

  • Greasefighter from Fläkt Woods
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Fläkt Woods has launched the new Powerbox - Greasefighter, a new generation of kitchen canopy fan, featuring an externally located motor, enabling high performance canopy extraction, at high temperatures.

  • Carrier rises to the challenge
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    Around the world, global warming is headline news and energy efficiency is at the top of everyone's agenda; individuals, businesses and governments.

  • Modular patch panels
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    A new range of flush-mount modular unloaded patch panels for use in network cabling systems has been released by the AMP Netconnect business unit of Tyco Electronics.

  • Conduit to success
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    The Kopex Ex range of accessories is, uniquely, certified as a piece of equipment, removing the need for retesting of existing equipment when there are any changes or replacement takes place.  The new range of converters, adapters, reducers and stopping plugs can be interchanged without altering the Ex approval of the installation or system.

  • Compact screw compressor range
    Published:  01 May, 2009

    To offer even greater capacity and energy efficiency, Bitzer has enhanced its CSH Compact Screw compressor range with two new models and as a result can offer increased potential cooling capacity in air-conditioning applications.

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