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3D sensory tools helping the visually impaired
Jessica Whincop, an Architectural designer at Arcadis’ Architecture and Urbanism division, explains how a variety of sensory ‘tools’ – such as 3D printed models, and textured floorplans printed on large format paper using specialised raised, touch-sensitive ink, were developed to bring plans for the new Oriel facility being built for London’s...
Managing complex loads on standby generators
WB Power Services Business consultant, Geoff Halliday, considers the issue of transferring complex loads onto a standby diesel generator. Today, standby generating sets are seeing an increase in the scope and variation of loads being connected to such plant.
Facility for clinicians to interact with technology
Starkstrom, the specialist in clinical infrastructure for hospitals and other healthcare facilities, has recently opened a new demonstration and training facility at its Syston headquarters in Leicestershire. Here clinicians can interact with the latest advanced infrastructure and operating theatre technologies within a dedicated environment that...
Getting to grips with the revised Part K
Following the Grenfell Tower fire, and Dame Judith Hackitt’s subsequent independent review of building regulations and fire safety, HTM 05-03: Part K: Guidance on fire risk assessments in complex healthcare premises,1 has been revised, with some extensive changes. Maz Daoud, the head of Fire Safety, NHS Estates, NHS England – Commercial...
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Unrivalled expertise in antimicrobial technology
Addmaster, part of Polygiene Group, is the leading supplier of innovative chemical antimicrobial additives in concentrated powder or masterbatch pellets for surface product protection for polymers, plastics, flexible films, paper, textiles, paints, coatings and much more. Addmaster also...