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Fosbel Inc., a world leader in furnace refractory maintenance services, is enhancing its audit and inspection services to include SmartMelter® radar technology. Fosbel will be the first company to join the SmartMelter® Certified Partner program.
Expert certification body, Certass, has received outstanding feedback for members with its new online rating system. Since launching in November, there have been more than 3000 reviews, and the rate is increasing by the minute.
MasterSpec, the architectural industry’s leading specification system, includes NACC Certification of a glazing contractor as a requirement for “Installer Qualifications” within the sub-section entitled “Quality Assurance.”
Commercial aluminium systems specialist Jack Aluminium has partnered with Geze UK to create the first PAS24 approved automatic sliding door system.
Mighton has been officially presented with a certificate from the British Standards Institution in recognition of achieving the Government’s Code of Practice for consumer Internet of Things (IoT) security for its Avia Apple HomeKit smart lock.
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ift Rosenheim has decided to set up a new laboratory in Rosenheim on 1,440 m² for the testing of building acoustic properties as well as air permeability/ watertightness, wind load, impact resistance, earthquake resistance and alternating climate…
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SOFTSOLUTION will also be on site with an All-in-one LineScanner and CulletScanner in Hall 7P - booth no R20.
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Hydro now has 20 plants certified by the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI).
Lindner Interiors Ltd has achieved the esteemed FIRAS certification for the design, supply and install of fire rated glazing and steel doors.
Firestrip 30 from Hodgson Sealants has again excelled, amassing an impressive 47 minutes in their latest BS EN 1363-1:2012 test for a 30-minute fire rating.
EuroWindoor has some concerns regarding the ECHA Annex XV Restriction Report and Proposal for a Restriction of Formaldehyde and Formaldehyde releasers, dated 7 March 2019 concerning windows, doors and facades (curtain walling).
Norwalk Glass of South Norwalk Connecticut became the latest organization to achieve certification through the North American Contractor Certification (NACC) program.
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Georg Nüßlein (MdB) was a guest at the Test Centre in Bellenberg to learn about the high-tech location and its building and energy supply concept.
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The Terry Thomas in Seattle, which earned Platinum and Gold LEED certifications, features a passive cooling system that relies in part on operable windows made with Solarban® 70XL solar control low-e glass.
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