Articles by Date : March 04 1996 - March 10 1996
Learn IT to survive, industry warned
Construction firms that do not learn how to use IT will not survive
in an increasingly competitive industry.
The warning comes from the.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Eye helps industry improve with IT
Eye Design, the construction industry CAD system company, is
launching an initiative at the Construct IT exhibition designed to
help contractors.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Internet course for construction
As the construction industry turns in ever increasing numbers to
the use of IT, the British Library has introduced a new course to
help.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
E'net networks highways dept
Network integration specialist, Workplace Technologies, has
clinched a contract worth œ280,000 to install the first phase
of a switched.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Chesterton buys B. Gas facilities
Property consultant Chesterton has bought British Gas' facilities
services for œ7.5 millions' worth of cash and shares.
The deal puts.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
ABB plans fight for Devon site
Engineering giant Asea Brown Boveri has not ruled out a battle with
the National Trust after its refusal to grant permission for the
construction.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
the midlands
The Midlands region is gearing itself up for another difficult
year. This said, many industry sectors are beginning to show
confidence in an.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Sewage saves industry
The water and sewerage industry is acting as an unexpected saviour
to the long-suffering construction industry.
Caught between massive cuts in.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Floating target
It is no secret that WS Atkins intends to float, offering up to 35%
of the company to the market. But when exactly this will happen is
less clear -.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Toxic shock
Dear Sir,
Your article 'German water pollution scare' (CJ 1 February)
highlights a problem which is potentially very serious - the fact
that.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Do what you do best - Do what you do best
What makes your company special? What differentiates your company
to your customers so that they keep coming back? What are the core
elements that.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)
Bad luck or just bad business
The case of Milburn Services Limited v United Trading Group (UK)
Limited delivered on 9 November 1995, dealt with two interesting
points. The first.... more
(07 March 1996 00:00)