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Aerial Sketch™ programme by Xactware
Xactware's new Aerial Sketch™ programme enables building professionals, surveyors and estimators to use their PCs and Tablets to map out a roof plan – including an aerial view – safely and completely to scale, while keeping both feet firmly on the ground. In a recent webcast presentation, Xactware, a claims and loss estimating software company, showcased the new Aerial Sketch™ roof-dimensioning software programme which allows surveyors, estimator... [more]
J D Neuhaus : Purpose designed BOP handling system with reduced profile
A purpose-designed BOP handling system comprising twin air-operated monorail hoists, with a joint lifting capacity of 200 tonnes has been supplied by J D Neuhaus. These hoists are a special compact design which has been developed to suit on-site operational requirements and each hoist represents a 45% reduction in the horizontal profile length compared to the JDN standard EH-100 product. These compact hoists run in parallel on two overhead bea... [more]
Energy feed systems for hoists in motor trolleys, monorail hoists and cranes
The lifting, handling and craneage equipment manufactured by J D Neuhaus is powered by compressed air, with the option of hydraulically powered products also being available. These power mediums ensure the equipment is safe to operate in areas where potentially explosive atmospheres can occur, such as in oil and gas, refineries or chemical facilities. The products are also suitable for applications where high levels of inflammable dust can occur ... [more]
Aviva trusts ISG with office transformation
ISG has secured its latest project with Aviva Investors - a £6.8 million refurbishment of 1 Southampton Street near London’s Strand, which involves extensive demolition and remodelling of the internal space. The complex scheme will transform the existing eight-storey building into high specification, BREEAM ‘Excellent’ rated commercial office accommodation fitted out to Cat A standard. Externally, the building’s Portland Stone façade will be c... [more]
Introducing J D Neuhaus products for heavy industry with a potential explosion risk
The J D Neuhaus company have been designing and manufacturing handling equipment for over two and a half centuries, and pioneered the use of compressed air for powering handling equipment in the early 1950’s. The latter development ensured that their lifting and pulling equipment was suitable for use in hazardous areas and environments where there was a potential explosion risk. Their products, which now also include optional hydraulic powered... [more]
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Are EU arms dealers violating China weapons ban?
• (http://twitter.com/share) Dual-use technology sales appear to abrogate a leaky arms embargo
Netball adopts rugby tactic
Something significant happened yesterday, and it seems netball has either changed or its rules may need to.
Mind over muscle: Fitness coach Denise Dinger shapes the body and soul
High above Las Vegas, in a suite at the Palms, Denise Dinger is acting as matriarch of a trippy family whose obsession isn’t spelling bees or stringed instruments or dance. It’s human muscle and the display of it. Her charges — “my girls,” she calls them — are nervous and a little giggly, butterflies before they take the stage at the Palms for the Jay Cutler Desert Classic, an amateur ...
League leaders stunned as New Zealand netball team adopt rugby tactic
Northern Mystics become first New Zealand team to win in Australia this season.
League leaders stunned as NZ team adopt rugby tactic
Northern Mystics become first New Zealand team to win in Australia this season.
Three final lessons
Second Lady Dr. Jill Biden, center, poses with Southwestern Community College President Barb Crittenden, center right, SWCC Dean of Student Services Matt Thompson, center left, and SWCC graduates before the graduation ceremony Friday night at SWCC. Those pictured were looking up for an aerial photo of the entire group.
Brisk Preparations for Study Tour of Revolutionary Battle Sites in Area of Mt. Paektu
Pyongyang, May 21 (KCNA) -- Preparations are making brisk headway for the summer study tour of revolutionary battle sites and revolutionary sites in the area of Mt. Paektu.
Gymnast's Journey: Toddler Tumbler To Golden Girl
Aly Raisman started gymnastics like millions of other kids — in a toddler tumbling class. Now 17, the Massachusetts athlete is considered one of the best tumblers in the world. And she's on track to make the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team.
Essex Rental Corp. Reports 2012 First Quarter Results
Essex Rental Corp. (Nasdaq: ESSX) ("Essex") today announced its unaudited consolidated results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.
Nick Hurwitch: 5 Reasons the Future Is Better Without Jetpacks or Flying Cars
Here are five reasons why you should just buy your "environmentally friendly" vehicle of choice and stop holding your breath for a flying future that will never come.
