WHAT’S NEW?
stockist locator helps engineers to reduce time on site and improve the first time fix rate by ensuring much more accurate parts ordering.
INFOMILL ROLLS OUT NEW VERSION PARTS
ARENA PRO Heating engineers across the UK will enjoy a new, updated version of PartsArena Pro from January 2017 as Infomill rolls out its latest improvements to the leading source of heating parts and technical data to over 2,600 licensed users.
With the ability to access the app offline on iOS, Android and Windows, PartsArena Pro has fast become an essential efficiency tool for heating engineers whilst out in the field. Instant access to technical manuals, part imagery, interactive exploded views, parts codes and a
HRH OPENS BATTLEFIELD ENERGY
RECOVERY FACILITY HRH The Princess Royal has opened the Battlefield Energy Recovery Facility in Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The site, developed by Veolia on behalf of Shropshire Council has been built with the latest recovery technology to help transform residents’ residual waste into a resource.
The facility processes 90,000 tonnes of non-recyclable household waste from across the county generating 8MW of low carbon energy - enough to power 10,000 homes via the National Grid.
Estelle Brachlianoff, Veolia Senior
Executive Vice President Veolia UK and Ireland said: “Over the past 10 years we have worked very closely with Shropshire Council to develop an
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The system is being used by heating companies including larger organisations and SME’s to enhance customer service and cut cost on site. Many engineers are benefitting from integration with their field management systems, enabling automated parts ordering.
The January update of PartsArena Pro will see many improvements and enhancements, often developed from valuable user feedback. These include:
• A new user interface with dropdown menu replacing tabs
• One-time login account for activation
• Manually add notes to an appliance or part for handy reminders
• Create a Favourites list of appliances and parts for swift access
integrated approach to the county’s waste management and recycling. This facility is part of a long term investment in recycling and recovery infrastructure over the lifetime of the contract and will significantly contribute towards maximizing landfill diversion.”
Councillor Ann Hartley, Chairman Shropshire Council, said: “This excellent facility is at the heart of our commitment to sustainability and making the best use of our resources. It allows us to divert non-recyclable waste away from landfill and into green energy and complements the new household recycling centres we have opened and the improvements to our kerbside recycling service.”
“All these developments have helped to increase our recycling rate, which for many years has been above the national average. As recycling rates go up, the amount of waste going to
• Quick access to recently viewed parts and documents
• Copy part codes to a clipboard to paste into external documents
• Automated feedback forms as part of the help and support available
• Full on-screen help throughout the app
Jonathan Ralphs, Infomill MD said: “We’re very proud of our market-leading app that continues to provide huge efficiency benefits for heating engineers nationwide. Forever wishing to keep PartsArena Pro cutting-edge, we have a highly skilled team that reviews all user feedback in addition to technological advances, to understand how we can make this invaluable app even more effective and intuitive to use. The result being that this updated version will certainly enhance service performance every single day.”
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landfill has fallen hugely, benefiting the county’s environment. We have worked closely with Veolia in a partnership that has seen significant and notable improvements to the service that we provide to our residents.”
The plant began construction in October 2012 and became fully operational in May 2015. At its peak more than 180 construction workers, worked on the building and it now employs 24 members of staff in highly skilled positions.
Veolia works closely with the local
community and so far more than 250 people from local groups have come to the site’s purpose-built visitor centre to understand more about what happens to waste in Shropshire.
The Recycling and Energy Recovery Facility is part of a 27-year contract between Shropshire Council and Veolia.
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