12 November 2014
CESA answers concerns about BIM, IFC and Revit There is a lot of discussion relating to BIM with reference to Revit files. To some, incorrectly, Revit has become synonymous with BIM and vice versa – rather like a hoover and a vacuum cleaner. “This is misleading,” says Keith Warren, director of CESA. “Rivet is one the many designer programmes that use BIM models. We have heard of Rivet files being requested, when what is actually needed is a BIM model.”
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4 November 2014
CESA’s Innovation Zone showcases new catering concepts; carbon management podcasts launched Stand 228, Hospitality show, NEC Birmingham, 19-21 January CESA’s Innovation Zone makes a welcome return to the Hospitality Show and this year it’s bigger and better than ever. Showcasing many of the latest innovations in catering equipment, visitors to the Zone will get hands-on experience of the technologies that will cool, cook, clean, manage waste, and process ingredients in commercial kitchens of the future. “The Innovation Zone has become...
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29 October 2014
13th and 14th November, Heythrop Park Resort, Oxfordshire OX7 5UF More than 200 delegates are already booked in for the 2014 CESA Conference in association with the FCSI and BHA. Steph McGovern is conference chair and the strong speaker line up includes David Smith, economics editor of The Times, Peter Backman of Horizons, futurologist Mark Stevenson, and Carl Kruger of Oxford Quality Centre.
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21 October 2014
Sustainability and lifetime costs are key drivers in new product development Energy saving was the big topic at the inaugural Heavy Equipment Forum, organised by CESA and held at the Whittlebury Hall Hotel, Northamptonshire, on 15th October 2014. Many of the products on show highlighted how much technologies have changed in recent years. They included refrigerators that use just 15% of the energy compared to the equivalent model available in 2001; ventilation that incorporates heat recovery systems; panini grills that...
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5 September 2014
8th October, 2014 – Staverton Park Hotel, Daventry In-depth discussion on key catering equipment topics, from Health and Safety and Ventilation to “The Staff of the Future” The 2014 Catering Equipment Technical Conference is being held at the Staverton Park Hotel near Daventry on the 8th October. Jointly organised by the Catering Equipment Distributors Association (CEDA) and the Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA), the conference is aimed at both the general management and service management of distributors and suppliers.
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