productNew appointment
Mark Baird has been appointed as
sales and marketing manager at
Bilco UK/Europe.
Mark brings 25 years experience
in sales and management, including
14 years in construction-related
roles.
He joins from Construction
product
news‘We won’t sit on the fence’
Georgina Bisby speaks to Ken Smith, the founder of ARC Safety Services, about the
implications of its recent acquisition by ARCO and why he believes first hand
experience of a risk is the key to providing practical advice o
productHappy Seat developed for Ford workforce
Seeking to address issues
such as an ageing workforce
and the physical tolls of
working for many years on
an assembly line, Ford
convened a team of
occupational physicians,
production specialists,
labour groups and
r
productGet to grips with environmental advantages
Gripple has launched a
comprehensive, fourpronged
campaign in the
UK to encourage
construction specifiers to
‘face the facts’ and focus on
the significant benefits of its
innovative wire joining,
tensioning and suspen
productEnergy saving LED lighting
Patlite’s new CLA series of
eco-friendly slim LED bar
lights is available from
Motion 29. The ultra bright
LED technology comes in
seven different sizes to suit
all applications. Waterproof
(tested with pressurised
wa
productHealth award
Park Health, a joint venture between
Sypol, part of the Alcumus Group
and Duradiamond Healthcare, which
provides the occupational health
function of the 2012 Olympic Games
construction project has won the
Astor Trophy,
articleEmployers behaving badly?
A campaign by the trade union Unite has raised
questions about the effectiveness of behavioural safety
initiatives. Supporters of such programmes argue that
they can motivate workers to be more proactive in
improving safe
productSafecontractor status
Cheshire-based factory and logistics
automation company Conveyor
Networks has achieved
SAFEcontractor status, which
recognises the company’s high
standards of health and safety
practices.
The accreditation involves
productIIRSM growth
The International Institute
of Risk and Safety
Management (IIRSM)
recently held its annual
Presidents Reception, at the
Army & Navy Club in
London. The event celebrated
a busy year for IIRSM with
substantial growth in
productWorldwide winner
Optical beam smoke
detection company, Fire
Fighting Enterprises (FFE)
has won the International
Achievement category of the
Fire Excellence Awards 2011.
The Fire Excellence Awards
are held every two years, and
recog
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