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Energising Diversity in Utilities and Construction to Mark International Women’s Day

Loretta Manuel, Energy Assets engineer.

Loretta Manuel, Energy Assets engineer

Energy Assets is helping to change the face of the utilities and construction industries for good, through a progressive approach that celebrates the contribution women make to its organisation.


ASSA ABLOY Door Group educate on the importance of fire door inspections in the classroom

Image of door in children's classroom.

Door Group, a unit of ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland, is calling for higher standards of fire door inspections, after concerns surrounding fire safety in education buildings.


Delivering Safer Winters

Scene of houses covered in snow in winterWhen accidents happen, the blame game is never far behind. In an increasingly litigious society, when accidents occur on business premises they are often followed by legal consequences resulting from breaches in health and safety law. In such situations, evidence is everything and organisations found to be ill-prepared or lacking adequate records can struggle to mount an effective defence. However, as mobile technology permeates ever further into today’s workplaces - and into the world of facilities management - this could well be changing.


Smart Social Housing:
How IoT is saving the social housing sector

View of a group of four brown houses, with lawn in front

Nick Sacke, Head of IoT and Products at Comms365 looks at the ways in which IoT can be used to create smarter, safer social housing. As the demand for more affordable and energy efficient social housing increases across the UK, and the latest government green standard for new build homes already in place, the expectation for more intelligent homes is rising. The opportunity for IoT technology in social housing can be transformative and offer a dynamic set of services that are tailored to tenants’ needs, with the potential to make developments safer, more sustainable, and therefore cheaper to run.

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