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MikePalastanga
Mike Palastanga is a facilities controller for Independent Insurance acting in a project management role. As the group is pan-European, he spends a great deal of time travelling
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Launch soaks up spare space
Joint venture helps organisations with short-term surplus capacity
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Internet sees Oracle shed space
Software giant slashes 20 per cent of its office space as e-commerce cuts staffing requirement
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Security installer
This award was presented to a company that had demonstrated the highest standards of workmanship.
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Security product innovation
This award was presented to the manufacturer or designer of a product which the judges deemed to be ground-breaking in application and met a specific consumer need.
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Homewatch scheme wins honours
The Nottingham City Council Homewatch initiative has won this year's Institute of Maintenance and Building Management's Security and Protection Award, sponsored by property protection expert Orbis
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Health & safety update
David Denton, editor of the Barbour Index health, safety, environmental briefing, rounds up the latest publications
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Reclaim the middle ground
Will the internet kill off the facilities manager? No way, says Michael Mainelli – there are plenty of ways in which 'middlepeople' can make themselves indispensable
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Test drives
Being both an occupier and property company creates the perfect excuse to try out new ways of working. Kate Lowe reports on Jones Lang LaSalle's and John Laing Property's experiments.
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Score draws
Choosing the right 'partner' is the responsibility of the evaluation team, and it is crucial that this team is precisely aware of what is being sought. As David Pearson writes, it should establish a detailed evaluation criteria and mark the tenderers against the score sheet. However, a guiding principle behind ...
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Digital: hit or myth?
David Petrook of NICE Systems drives a horse and cart through some alleged misconceptions about the digital future
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Security firms face regulation delay
Fears are growing in the security industry that compulsory regulation of security firms and guards will not be included in the Queen's Speech on the 6th December.
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Firms woo talent with concierge services
The war for talent that is being fought across the professional services sector has seen top City law firm CMS Cameron McKenna introducing a concierge service for its staff to help take the hassle out of their typically long working days.
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Christie sticks at it to win NVQ honours
Christie Intruder Alarms has won recognition from the Security Industry Training Organisation for its commitment to NVQs.
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Make light of night-time CCTV
Essentially, without light there can be no picture. But night-time surveillance need not be a headache, says Shaun Cutler of Derwent Systems, who throws some light on the subject for us
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Don't cut corners with cables says expert
A cabling expert has spoken out against a minority of installers who "purchase solely on price" and who "consequently install CCTV cameras that give fuzzy and inferior quality pictures, making it difficult to recognise the villains".
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BIFM and BSA team up for education plan
Associations call for collaborative approach to tackle skills shortage
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Siemens set to become 'major security player'
Siemens has doubled in size by acquiring Preussag Fire Protection and is now set to become a major player in security
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Police and Industry Partnership Award
This award recognises the joint efforts of the security industry and the police to successfully reduce crime in a specific scheme.