We all know power plants are hugely expensive to build and they face a myriad of challenges to keep them operating efficiently, but of course that is precisely what is required if they are to deliver on investment. The adage that time is money could be more accurately replaced by power is money certainly for […]

In 1851, the Crystal Palace was built to house the Great Exhibition, Britain’s first world fair. Through its iron-cast and glass-plate structure the building was completely transparent. It was about three times the size of St. Paul’s Cathedral, roughly the size of 10 football pitches. Picturing this might give you an idea of how deep […]

When it comes to working with hazardous materials, the possibility of a storage tank overspill is a daily battle for the chemical industry. Although overspills do not happen regularly, the threat still exists, the risks are high and the effects can be severely damaging to your plant in more ways than one.

Today, the majority of transport gets its energy from the forecourt pump, filling our tanks from a supply chain of tankers delivering refined liquid products of time and dinosaur. Governments are doing what they can to reduce or ban oil combusting engines and most vehicle manufacturers offer some form of electric vehicle.

College and university campuses by their very nature have a difficult challenge of housing, educating and employing thousands of people at a time. Many are looking to smart technology to help them run more efficiently, reduce costs and better serve staff and students. Have your cake and eat it too – with flexible funding for […]

MIPIM 2019 in Cannes offered a great meeting point for architects, investors, developers, technology and service providers to come together to discuss the latest trends in the building industry. PropTech is increasingly becoming a hot topic and MIPIM 2019 was no exception. The PropTech evolution has been classified by The World Economic Forum (JLL CEO […]