By James Massey, Managing Director for Facilities, Energy Management & Retail Intelligence at MRI Software The skills shortage has long challenged the facilities management (FM) sector, but it is now reaching a critical point. New technologies, regulatory change and evolving ...

Knightsbridge – one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of wiring accessories and lighting – has expanded its core metal clad range with a powder coat textured black finish. Designed to meet the practical demands of installers while satisfying the aesthetic ...

Forbo Flooring Systems is proud to introduce a new sustainable vinyl solution – Sphera Elite b+. Containing 43% recycled and bio-based content in its PVC, Sphera Elite b+ takes the manufacturer’s commitment to people and planet even further, with a ...

Kärcher UK is delighted to announce the launch of its new T-Range dry vacuum range, comprising four models available in both corded and battery-powered versions, with hopper capacities of up to 15 litres. Designed for discreet daytime cleaning and reliable, ...

Delivering an optimised 100W output in a compact, space-saving unit, UNO Mini is built to power today’s commercial laptops and devices with speed and reliability. With dual 100W USB-C outputs, it charges multiple devices effortlessly with no bulky transformer required, ...

New baseplate system simplifies signage installation across multi-storey and built-up parking facilities Sign Trade Supplies has introduced a new bolt-down sign post kit, designed and distributed to meet the practical challenges of installing signage in car parks and other environments ...

Makita has added a new powerful and versatile 40VMax cordless vacuum cleaner to its XGT range. The VC013G is a highly portable L-Class dust extractor with automatic operation functionality as well as a site vacuum with impressive suction power, air ...

Group Metropolitan’s Northern team has successfully completed a bespoke laboratory fit-out project for a blue-chip client in Knutsford, delivering a highly complex and advanced data hall facility within a 30-week programme. The client appointed ARUP and Group Metropolitan at BSRIA ...

Makita Backpack vacuum cleaners are being used to clean the 500-year-old hull of the Tudor navy ship the Mary Rose at its dedicated museum in Portsmouth. The Makita vacuums provide manoeuvrability and flexibility for the museum staff to easily remove ...

Championing sustainable and future proof design, Ansell Lighting has unveiled a brand new, market first, modular downlight – Prism Pro XM. Replacing the existing Prism Pro range, Prism Pro XM is a next-generation solution that combines the trusted performance of ...