LONDON – June 2022 – Hailed as a game-changing invention, EMS and Graymatics have partnered up to develop a new solution that uses edge computing to provide deep insights from video for predictive analytics in a range of fields from retail to construction.
EMS has deep expertise in telecommunications and edge computing and provides connectivity solutions and infrastructure architecture to a range of enterprise and Government projects.
Graymatics...
Shotton paper mill £600m revamp
The new plans include new plant buildings, warehouse & dispatch and heat and power boiler building. It is owned by Turkish company Eren Holdings. It first opened in 1983 and is one of the most important paper processing plants in the U.K.
After the work it will produce up to 750k tonnes of cardboard & have capacity to recycle all the paper in wales. It will also produce tissues, a relief to shoppe...
Deloitte London Office Crane Survey
Deloitte’s recent London Office Crane Survey measuring the period from October 2021 to March 2022 entitled ‘optimism despite inflation’ predicts a surge in office buildings in London.
There is 2.7m sq feet of office space planned for demolition between April & September this year. Completions have fallen by half but 4% more under construction due to delayed starts due to COVID, and completions are expected to ...
£683m North London Heat and Power Project looking for new suppliers
North London Heat and Power Project are looking for new suppliers for the project which turns waste into power. ACCIONA the lead contractor is hosting a Meet the Buyer event on Thursday 19th May 8am to 4pm to discuss Construction and civil engineering works and Ancillary and site support services. There will be a presentation about the project, the construction process and key mil...
Crossrail announcement 24 May opening
Crossrail has announced the Elizabeth line will officially open from 6:30am on 24 May with trains running between Paddington and Abbey Wood, until 11pm with trains every 5 minutes. Except for Bond Street which has suffered additional delays and will open later.
The opening follows months of operational testing and finishing touches and in the initial few months the line will only open 6 days a week with more tes...
£350m new London life sciences hub
A charitable Foundation with £1bn in assets is developing a life sciences centre near Guy’s & Thomas’ Hospital. Snowsfields Quarter will cover 300,000 sq ft with three new buildings of labs & research centres.
The UK has structured legislation to position itself as a preferred location for foreign direct investment into life sciences R&D. So far some of the world’s richest property and biotechn...
Workers Memorial Day this Thursday 28 April
Vince Butler on LinkedIn: Workers Memorial Day is Thursday 28th April 2022.
“Every year more people are killed at work than in wars. Most don't die of mystery ailments, or in tragic "accidents". They die because an employer decided their safety just wasn't that important a priority. International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD) 28 April commemorates those workers.”This year, for the second ...
Murphy to employ 175 Ukrainian refugees
Infrastructure company Murphy is working with the government to onboard 175 Ukrainians in a variety of roles in operations, onsite & administration. Workers will be buddied up with other workers of Eastern European descent for informal mentoring and support with language, housing & cultural integration.The new recruits would form 5% of Murphy’s 3,500 headcount.It is heartening to see the support the construct
The construction industry is going through a digital revolution that is changing construction sites and in the future is predicted to look drastically different with autonomous machinery and drones, virtual reality and equipment and other digital innovations a common sight.
This is not the introduction of technology for technology’s sake but to help the industry deal with some of its key challenges. Electronic Media Services (EMS) thro...
