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Healthcare event to celebrate NHS milestone


ON 10 and 11 October, the Healthcare Estates event will take place, covering the past of the NHS and the future of healthcare in terms of technology and innovation. This event will also celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management (IHEEM) alongside the 70th anniversary of the NHS,


with


technology, innovation and streamlining of both processes and working methodology aiming to ‘save money, increase efficiency and enhance and improve the patient experience and patient care’. With an opening talk from outgoing


IHEEM president Pete Sellars, the conference will see plenary


sessions and keynote


presentations from NHS representatives, while a panel discussion will feature key individuals from the sector. Three parallel streams will make up the two days, split into strategy and leadership, engineering and facilities management, and planning, design and construction. Other themes include technology, compliance, regeneration and planning, design for clinical service and safety, and the built environment.


THE COMPANY has hired a UK export sales engineer and a technical sales consultant in India. In the UK, Josh Risk has joined the


company as export sales engineer, which will see him work on Patol’s full range of products,


from its Firesense linear heat


detection cable and infrared conveyer heat sensors through to its Securiton aspirating smoke detection systems. He has ‘extensive experience’ in customer services, and will be based in Reading. Mr Risk commented: ‘I am enjoying


the training on the specifics of the Patol systems and look forward to taking this into the markets in which the company operates. It is clear that Patol has a global


The event’s organisers stated that


professionals involved ‘have invaluable first-hand experience of the projects that they have been involved in’, stating that the event is a ‘pre-eminent opportunity’ for delegates to ‘learn from their peers, share ideas and solutions, and network across the profession’. Michelle Michelucci, event manager,


commented: ‘The exhibition is gearing up for a record breaking event in October with a host of new supporting organisations planning a raft of events over the two days to inform, delight and excite our visitors. Working


with Troup


Bywaters & Anders, visitors will be offered a daily clinic in the Apprentice Today, Leaders Tomorrow area. ‘Working closely with Investors in People and the National Apprenticeship Service, our visitors will have the opportunity to ask questions of the experts about running an apprenticeship scheme. The area will also host all apprentices coming to the exhibition and provide lunch vouchers and badges for all.’


Patol hires new sales team members


reputation for its knowledge and expertise in developing solutions for many different fire safety scenarios and I am relishing the challenges that my new position will bring.’ In turn, Jitendra Gupta was appointed


as technical sales consultant for the company’s team in India, after it previously hired other consultants Kannoth Mohanan and Saibal Sikder. Mr Gupta stated: ‘I am delighted to


be representing Patol in India. This is one of the most important export markets, highlighted by the fact that sales of the company’s LHDC and IR sensors have increased 10-fold in our growing power generation and industrial markets over the last decade.’


BULL PRODUCTS has installed a full suite of its fire protection products at Chaucer House halls of residence in Portsmouth, which will open in September and feature over 800 bedrooms. Products installed include Cygnus fire call points, first aid alarms and heat detectors as well as mobile fire, first aid and spill responder stations to keep extinguishers, first


aid


equipment and spill kits ‘in one convenient location’. For more information, www.bullproducts.co.uk


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Sound idea C-TEC RELEASED a range of sounders and visual alarm devices (VADs), which are said to be ‘cost-effective, easy to install and fully compatible’ with the company’s CFP, FP, MFP and EP203 fire panels. The ceiling, wall and open class alarms are also LPCB certified to EN 54-3 and 23, and can be used on conventional sounder circuits of other panels, offering ‘great sound output, superb illumination and low current consumption’. Visit www. c-tec.com for further information


Event reveal


DAME JUDITH Hackitt will discuss her review of building regulations and fire safety at the IOSH 2018 conference in Birmingham, from 17 to 18 September. She stated: ‘I am looking forward to speaking at the IOSH conference and sharing my findings. I want to hear from IOSH members their thoughts on how they can play a part in delivering a second wave of culture change in construction which will ensure that residents have confidence in the safety of their homes, and the industry feels responsible for delivering and maintaining safe buildings as well as employee safety.’ For more information, visit www. iosh.com


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