productWhen in late 2011 Peterborough
Cathedral recognised that its fire
detection system was coming
towards the end of its life, Walsallbased
fire and security
solutions specialist
Lyrico Systems was
invited to visit and
outline
recommendations
centred on the
installation of a
Hochiki Europe
addressable fire
detection system.
productAltro floors and walls have been used
in the award-winning Ferndene
Children and Young People’s Centre
in Northumberland to create a
healing environment that is visually
pleasing, as well as safe, hard-wearing
and hygienic. The purpose-built £25
million inpatient centre provides
assessment and treatment for young
people with complex health,
behavioural and emotional needs, as
well as those with learning disabilities.
productCatherine Makison-Booth, research scientist at the Health and Safety
Laboratory, explains how measuring a manikin’s vomit is helping to
increase scientists’ understanding of contamination
productIt is accepted by many that washing
hands with warm water and soap,
and then drying with a single use
towel, removes germs and reduces or
even eliminates the potential for
germs to spread. But how do
organisations provide clean, dry
single use hand towels to workers,
when there is no room for a
dispenser, or someone is never in the
same place twice? The New Katrin
Easy Pack offers a solution.
productEven though spring seems to have
finally arrived, Broadwood
International is encouraging
businesses to think ahead and be
prepared for next winter.
productThe recent
tragic death
of a woman
crushed to
death by a
metal gate
which fell
on top of
her at her
home, has
led to
charity Gate
Safe issuing
additional basic safety guidelines for
home owners/professionals involved
in the gate installation process.
productPU Sealer from Dr. Schutz provides industrial flooring with a lasting protective finish. The water based, eco-friendly PU Sealer can be applied to most types of flooring, including vinyl, tiled and epoxy resin.
productThe DTS range of lighting products for hazardous areas is covered in depth on the new Thomas & Betts website: www.tnb-hazardous.com
productSustainability and resource efficiency are a growing environmental concern across the world.
articleCutting costs has become a necessity to survive in today’s difficult economic climate, but certain cutbacks can carry serious consequences. Darren Ling, a Director of System Hygienics, warns that areas to watch are the cleaning and servicing of ventilation ductwork.
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