All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1320
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Experienced engineers on fast track to NVQs
Experienced engineers who have been working in intruder alarms but without qualifications are now able to gain NVQ status via a fast track route from SITO.
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Prime Suspect to prime development
Two troubled neighbourhoods in the north of England enjoyed a remarkable transformation, partly due to CCTV. It proves how community regeneration needs to be under-pinned by good security, as Home Secretary Jack Straw witnessed
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What's the deal?
In the June 99 issue of Security Installer we looked at the dealership programmes that companies had just started to offer to installers. Here Graeme Dow examines developments in the domestic market including one that offers installers an alternative approach.
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Horses for courses
Whereas intruder alarms are well provided for as far as textbooks are concerned, CCTV, surprisingly, is not so well covered. A new primer fills this gap, with the added bonus for installers, of sticking closely to UK training requirements.
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Chubb on the hunt, says MD
Following the demerger of Williams plc, Chubb has become an independent company providing a 'one-stop-shop' … and the MD says he is on the lookout for acquisitions.
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On the case
Supermarket sweepSensormatic is providing and installing dome cameras into ASDA's new supercentres in Sutton Coldfield and Havant. It includes Sensormatic's popular SpeedDome camera as well as its Intellex digital recording system that ASDA has specified for several years."We have worked closely with Sensormatic for the past nine years and have ...
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Show caution, says BSIA
THE BSIA IS ADVISING ITS security systems company members to show caution over the new ACPO Policy.
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GSL branches get refurb
GARDINER SECURITY LTD IS developing its localised service through new branches and the refurbishment of its existing national branch network.
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'Bogeyman' of the West Midlands defends policy
THE REASON WHY WEST MIDLANDS POLICE CHOSE to put themselves "at odds" with the security industry "and some would say with ACPO itself" was explained to delegates at the UK Security Show, Wembley.
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Battery handling
Following a letter we published about a security company employee suffering serious burns when unpacking a box of batteries (Mailbox, January), and subsequent comments from various manufacturers, we asked Nigel Shires, Technical Department Manager/Quality Manager of Yuasa Battery (Sales) UK, to give us some guidelines on their storage and safe ...
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Batteries get the blame
ONE WORLD FAMOUS SECURITY 'name' found that deficient batteries were the cause of a big percentage of false alarms.
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'We need only one assessor'
A single assessment organisation should periodically assess electrical installers – instead of the four at present, says the Electrical Contractors' Association.
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'Aggressive' Aritech fronts campaign
FOLLOWING THE MERGER OF ITI and SLC Technologies into what is claimed to be Europe's biggest manufacturer and distributor of security and fire systems, Aritech has been selected to front the new Interlogix Group's aggressive 2001 sales campaign.
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ADT takes over Wares
ADT Fire & Security has acquired Gateshead firm, Wares Security Systems as an addition to its North East operation. The acquisition is said to be a significant coup for ADT as Wares is described as "one of the most respected names in the UK security industry".
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Unscrambling ACPO
Our series of national forums on the new ACPO policy started with a 'full house' at the first two events.
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Ace's high expectations
Bedford based CCTV installer Ace Security Systems, has taken its business to a higher level since buying a hydraulic work platform.
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Go interactive … for free
THE FIRST OF SITO'S MUCH-HERALDED multi-media training titles has been launched … and 30 lucky Security Installer readers will get an exclusive free copy of this CD-ROM (normal price £60 + VAT).
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NVQ masterclass [Part 3] - Your everyday job
Martin Kane of SITO looks at the specific requirements of one NVQ optional unit … Installing Security and Emergency Systems
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The bench test - 2: Style Icon
Classic PC1565 control panel. Hybrid system from DSC Security Products