UK-based Linx has unveiled a new range of inkjet coding equipment Linx 7900 that can be monitored from a smartphone and increases scheduled maintenance periods from one year to 18 months, while helping in the reduction of costs. Linx ...
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Climate change minister Greg Barker The government has released its long-awaited Energy Efficiency Strategy,outlining how it will'transform'its policies on energy. The Strategy highlights plans for a£38 million fund to create ...
Direct Replacements for DD Fluorescent Lamps Reduce Energy Consumption and Maintenance Effort. Kosnic's new LED DD range offers electrical contractors the opportunity to replace conventional CFL DD lamps and is ideal for thoroughfares, ...
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Canon Australia has launched a flexible printing plan aimed at small and medium-sized businesses. “Canon Flexi Choice provides SMBs greater control over their printing expenditure by matching them with a tailored plan that meets ...
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UK - Ice Age Live, a new stage adaptation based on the characters of the four hugely successful Ice Age animated movies, features Robe's powerful Robin LEDWash 1200 moving lights which were specified by lighting designer Luc Peumans. ...
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Mersey Care NHS Trust has signed a £3m deal for cloud services, in a move intended to deliver around £1.5m in savings. Under the five-year contract, Mersey Care NHS Trusts' operational data and ICT infrastructure will move to ...
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HM Revenue & Customs' Phil Pavitt will step down from his role as CIO in January to take up a new role at insurance group Aviva. Deputy CIO Mark Hall has taken on the CIO role at HMRC, but Pavitt will remain with the department until ...
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Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has developed a private cloud to support its application development process, using Amazon best practices. The project has enabled RBS to determine running costs of its IT infrastructure, and provide ...
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German office supplies manufacturer Sigel GmbH used storage virtualisation to improve the performance of its VMware-based virtual servers and its Oracle database systems. Sigel also cut costs with its storage hypervisor technology. ...
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Express mail and logistics provider Crossflight sees cloud storage as positive for well-defined services like CRM and email,but less so for more complex,bespoke applications. The firm expressed the view following a deal with EMC to drive ...
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Switzerland - Vegas Dance Club is the newest destination for clubbers in Lucerne Switzerland, featuring a regular line up of hot international DJs, a capacity of 1000 and a Robe moving light rig as specified by lighting designer Frank Alofs ...
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HMRC is the first major government department to use the G-Cloud to procure centralised data storage,in a deal with Skyscape. Phil Pavitt,CIO of HMRC(pictured),said:"This change will save over 1m pounds a year in running costs and will ...
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This month will see the launch of 13 new LED luminaires, giving you even more choice when designing and specifying high performance energy efficient lighting schemes. The new luminaires include: Menlo3 C LED Menlo3 C LED's spherical ...
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The government has saved £41m in website costs since July 2011, with the total number of sites down by 61 to 383, according to official figures. The news comes as the government moves to accelerate the closure of its website estate ...
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Jo Stanford joined the hotel and leisure chain De Vere Group six years ago as IT director. She says the backup challenges she faces in IT at De Vere Group are not specific just to her business. ''The challenge is what data you retain and ...