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Sustainable & soft on skin

Switching to Tork Mild Foam Soap
has resulted in cost and sustainability
benefits for Interserve, where it is
being used in the washrooms of the
company’s eight-storey office in West
Bromwich. “We are encouraged by
the sustainability of the foam hand
soap product,” says cleaning supplies
buyer Paul Harrison. “There are more
shots of soap in each refill than with
our previous liquid soap, therefore we
don’t use as many refills resulting in
less plastic coming into the building.

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100 lumens per watt

Dialight’s new 25,000 lumen
DuroSite LED High Bay meets the
high light output requirements of
industrial applications. With its
ultra-efficient 100 lumens per Watt
efficacy, the 250W LED High Bay is
said to reduce energy consumption
and maintenance cost as a direct
replacement for conventional HID
and fluorescent fixtures.

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Brine solution

As an alternative to spreading rock
salt to clear ice and snow, brine
solution has become the choice for
many councils and contractors.

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Protecting the public

Having recently undergone a £25m
revamp, Haymarket Railway Station
in Edinburgh has made full use of
Coillte Panel Products’ cost effective
Smartply SiteProtect OSB3 boards
for hoarding. The refurbishment
project, which will see the station
become a key interchange, has
utilised SiteProtect to increase
security during the works and to
protect the public from the
hazardous building environment.

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Global demand

Safety shower and eyebath
manufacturer Showers & Eyebaths
Services has seen turnover more than
double to £2.5 million in 2012. The
company is seeing a significant global
demand in quality safety protection to
meet the world wide increase in oil
and gas exploration, drilling, mining
and quarrying.

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Kits meet ISO 14001

Blue Diamond can supply a
complete range of Biozyme spill
control kits to help companies meet
the requirements of the ISO 14001
standard for Environmental
Management. This standard requires
organisations that store or distribute
liquids to put in place adequate
precautions to deal with accidental
spills and leaks.

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High capacity utility spreader

Recent weather fronts have shown
just how quickly the country can be
covered in snow. Even with advance
warnings it always makes sense to be
prepared for the worst icy conditions
by having a cost-effective winter risk
management system in place.

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In-house signs

Brady’s new BBP 85 Sign and Label
Printer is a large-format, multicolour
thermal transfer printer. It has
an easy-to-use touch-screen
interface and can print
multicoloured signs and
labels up to 254 mm wide.

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Vetted workers

Contract cleaning and janitorial
supplies specialist LPM Cleaning
and Support Services has won a
major new contract to provide
cleaning services for marketing
communications services provider
Communisis at two of its main
facilities in Leeds.

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Fire door hardware guide

IronmongeryDirect’s free guide to
fire door hardware, available at
www.ironmongerydirect.co.uk,
explains the requirements of
hardware within fire door
compliance. Under the Regulatory
Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
(RRO) all building
owners, landlords,
employers and
head teachers are
responsible for fire
safety; with a duty
to ensure that all
fire doors have the
correct hardware
fitted and are
properly maintained.

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