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  • Green is the goal

    Incentives for making factories more sustainable keep multiplying but there's a lot more to it than installing a wind turbine, says Rod Addy
     - Published:  29 September, 2008

    Sustainability is sexy. Self-sufficiency, being eco-friendly or going 'green' is as in vogue in relation to plant design as it is when it comes to food miles and packaging. But if you thought it was just about installing wind turbines and solar panels, think again. There are more routes to sustainability than there are varieties of confectionery in a tuck shop.

  • Improved insulation panels aimed at food use

     - Published:  29 September, 2008

    Kingspan Controlled Environments has moved to new facilities in Sherburn, North Yorkshire, to allow it to manufacture an improved insulation panel for temperature-controlled and hygiene-safe building applications.

  • New doors help raise Keystone from ashes

     - Published:  29 September, 2008

    Union Industries, manufacturer of the Matadoor range of Hi-speed roller doors, has helped a distribution centre rise from the ashes of a devastating blaze.

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