eNewsletter
Elders Real Estate has increased its efficiency through the use of cloud-based communication and collaboration tools.
Cloud increases real estate company's efficiency
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City of Sydney's first EUA finances trigeneration plant to power Central Park
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The City of Sydney, Eureka Funds Management and Frasers Property have signed an environmental upgrade agreement (EUA) – the first EUA the city has signed – to install a trigeneration plant at the Central Park development.
Wireless headset for enhanced warehouse efficiency
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A new wireless headset for Australian distribution centres and warehouses enhances the operational efficiency of workers with improved voice recognition performance.
New white paper on PPP risk management and mitigation
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A new white paper on risk management and mitigation in public private partnerships has been published.
Help desk wins AMP Service Provider of the Year award
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Property Assist Help Desk has won the AMP Service Provider of the Year award.
Sydney's public lighting revolution
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Replacing 6450 conventional street and park lights in Sydney will save nearly $800,000 a year in electricity bills and maintenance costs.
New video analysis tools
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Suitable for process optimisation or marketing purposes, this camera includes an integrated video analysis tool.
LED lighting to save supermarket more than 22 percent annually
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A store’s newly installed LED lighting is expected to shave more than 22 percent off its annual electricity bill and reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by over 105 tonnes a year.
AS/NZS 1596: The storage and handling of LP gas revision released for public comment
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The revision of AS/NZS 1596, The storage and handling of LP gas has been released for public comment.
Anticimex acquires parts of ISS's pest control activities and washroom businesses
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Anticimex has acquired 100 percent of ISS’s pest control activities in 12 countries, including Australia, as well as ISS’s washroom businesses in Australia, Italy and New Zealand.
Comcare Work Health and Safety Awards open for nominations
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The Comcare Work Health and Safety Awards are now open for nominations.
New roller blind technology
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An industry first has been introduced: a roller blind system that uses an integrated battery powered motor to operate the blind quietly.
Turner & Townsend's Hong Kong office merges with local company
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Turner & Townsend’s Hong Kong office has merged with chartered quantity surveyors and cost consultants, H.A. Brechin & Co.
iAutomation competition winner announcement
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Facility Management congratulates the winner of its Feb-Mar 2013 competition, who has won up to $1200 worth of sensors, including design/consultation time.
Cleaning KPI and auditing tools provided by NSW Health
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New South Wales Health has released three new documents relating to cleaning that include KPIs for measuring performance and sample audit scoresheets.