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• Stirling Council to deploy largest IoT smart sensors rollout

  04-11-2022 14:53 via fmj.co.uk
  Stirling Council in partnership with home safety tech firm, Aico, is embarking on the first full rollout of a multi technology and sensors connected home solution across an entire social housing portfolio stock, with 50,000 IoT devices being installed over the next eight to 10 years in homes managed by the council’s housing service.
  Environmental sensors will be installed in tenants homes to collect information which will dramatically improve the health, safety and wellbeing of residents.
  
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• Stirling Council deploys largest IoT smart sensors rollout

  04-11-2022 14:53 via fmj.co.uk
  Stirling Council in partnership with home safety tech firm, Aico, is embarking on the first full rollout of a multi technology and sensors connected home solution across an entire social housing portfolio stock, with 50,000 IoT devices being installed over the next eight to 10 years in homes managed by the council’s housing service.
  Environmental sensors will be installed in tenants homes to collect information which will dramatically improve the health, safety and wellbeing of residents.
  
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• Four things we can learn from Japan to turn public toilets into zen temples

  04-11-2022 13:57 via chtmag.com
  With a National Toilet Day celebrated since 1985 and a high-tech bathroom gallery at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport – it’s safe to say that people in Japan take their bathrooms seriously. The country is also famous for its smart washroom environments, which are designed to help users defeat toilet anxiety. Especially in public spaces, it can be challenging to deliver maximum comfort and hygiene, so what can we learn from the Japanese approach to creating inviting washroom
  
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• Call for evidence to guide development of the UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard

  04-11-2022 12:44 via fmj.co.uk
  The UK Net Zero Carbon Buildings Standard (the NZCBS) coalition has launched a call for evidence, to help inform and guide the development of the Standard. Once developed, it will provide a single agreed definition and methodology for the industry to determine what constitutes a net zero carbon building.
  The cross-industry group developing the Standard and championing this initiative includes representatives from the following organisations: Better Buildings Partnership (BBP), Building Rese
  
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• Richard Boultbee appointed MD of WPS Parking Solutions 

  04-11-2022 12:02 via fmj.co.uk
  WPS Parking Solutions, a global leading specialist in parking management technologies, has appointed Richard Boultbee as its new managing director for WPS UK. He has been recruited to bring new impetus into WPS’ strategy and delivery.  
  With more than 20 years’ experience, Richard is already a familiar name in the parking industry, notably for his expertise in delivering high quality, solutions-led technologies. He is the current chairman of the British Parking Association
  
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• D&I in Security award for Bidvest Noonan

  04-11-2022 11:46 via fmj.co.uk
  Facilities services provider, Bidvest Noonan, has been named the inaugural winner of the Diversity & Inclusion in Security award at the 2022 ISIA Awards.The award was introduced this year by the Irish Security Industry Association to recognise companies in the private security industry that excel in creating an inclusive culture that encourages diversity in the workplace.  
  The win comes at a time when the value and importance of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace is in
  
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• Introducing CSE Crosscom to the UK market

  04-11-2022 10:43 via fmj.co.uk
  CSE Chatterbox is delighted to announce that with effect from Friday 4th November 2022, CSE Chatterbox will be aligning with the global brand to become CSE Crosscom www.csecrosscom.co.uk
  In addition, CSE Crosscom, the recognised critical communications leaders throughout the Asia Pacific region, brings together four leading independent two-way radio and communication specialists from throughout the UK, uniting them as one organisation. These are CSE Chatterbox, CSE Zycomm, CSE Radiotek and DTS,
  
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• Mitie adds 50 new apprentices to its workforce

  04-11-2022 10:41 via fmj.co.uk
  Fifty new apprentices have joined Mitie’s 72,000 strong workforce in a range of different roles.
  The new apprentices will undertake a range of different programmes, with 38 joining as technical engineers, and the other 12 joining in roles in fire and security, customer operations, and project management.
  The apprentices will work on a range of Mitie’s client sites including at Sellafield and Red Bull Technology, learning and developing their skills on-the-job in their respective spec
  
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• Infogrid acquires ESG data and analytics firm

  04-11-2022 10:22 via fmj.co.uk
  Infogrid, a leader in building intelligence SaaS technology, has acquired Aquicore, an ESG data and analytics company that empowers real estate institutions to take the actions necessary to achieve net zero carbon.
  The announcement comes off the back of a period of high growth for Infogrid. In response to increasing demand from customers grappling with rising energy costs, a shift to hybrid working patterns and the race to net zero, Infogrid has scaled rapidly and has collected over 18 billion d
  
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• Thermatic Technical FM appoints new MD

  04-11-2022 09:58 via fmj.co.uk
  Salford-based hard facilities management provider, Thermatic Technical FM, has appointed Jack Prady to the role of Managing Director.
  Prady brings a wealth of experience to Thermatic, having previously held the position of Operations Director for VINCI Facilities. Prior to that he was the Account Director working with Shell Retail UK.
  His breadth of knowledge and experience spans over 15 years in a variety of other senior-level roles within the facilities sector, playing an important role in con
  
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• Highly successful year for British professional ecological cleaning specialist, Delphis Eco

  04-11-2022 09:42 via fmj.co.uk
  Delphis Eco, the UK’s leading manufacturer of ecological cleaning products, has enjoyed a highly successful year which included high recognition through winning the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development.
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  Delphis Eco’s Commercial Cleaning Range is the professional brand of choice with over 10 years of commercial experience cleaning within the toughest environments.
  The range is the most environmentally friendl
  
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• Atlas secures City West deal

  04-11-2022 08:30 via cleaningmag.com
  Atlas FM has announced an agreement to join with one of London’s leading cleaning companies, City West Support Services.
  
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• Cleaners at Amsterdam gallery let insects run wild in the name of art

  04-11-2022 01:00
  Cleaning staff at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam have been told to put away their vacuum cleaners and feather dusters in the name of art.As part of an exhibition exploring the changing perceptions of creepy-crawlies in art and science through the ages, the national museum of the Netherlands has been actively encouraging the presence of spiders and insects.The idea is the brainchild of Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno whose work is appearing in the show. He is calling for the museum's curat
  
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