What Assure360 gives you time for

We’ve long talked of the time that Assure360 can free up in your business, but what can you actually do with it, and what’s it worth? Nick Garland looks at where the time savings come from, and how they pay you back.

The HSE stays firm on the control limit

The UK isn’t lowering its control limit to match the EU’s occupational exposure limit. Nick Garland explains why, with the EU tightening its ship, the HSE’s decision raises questions.

The value of the FAAM conference

Nick Garland reflects on three speakers at the FAAM Conference, and how what they’re seeing in the figures might paint a concerning picture of the way we understand asbestos risk.

The BOHS launches asbestos surveyor register

The British Occupational Hygiene Society is launching a new National Register of Qualified Asbestos Surveyors. Nick Garland explains why this is a huge moment for the asbestos profession.

Why use Assure360?

What makes Assure360 different from other asbestos-removal solutions? Nick Garland explains why nearly a quarter of the industry has already made the switch.

Planning for effective enclosure air management

Airflow management in the enclosure is still causing head scratching among some professionals, but it’s a critical part of controlling risk. Nick Garland explains how our new, free spreadsheet tool can help.

An update from the Technical Working Group

The Asbestos Network’s Technical Working Group has met for the first time this year. Nick Garland has an update on the guidance it’s considering for review.

Returning to the HSE’s HAVS calculator

Last year the Health and Safety Executive re-released their helpful hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) calculator. Since then, despite new guidance, writes Nick Garland, it’s still best used with caution.

Asbestos, construction and safety events calendar

Our events list highlights the best industry events for asbestos and construction safety professionals taking place in the next 12 months.

Global Asbestos Forum 2025 – reflections on two remarkable days

The Global Asbestos Forum is an event unlike any other. Here, Nick Garland reflects on a brilliant, challenging and thought-provoking couple of days in Bergen.

Feedback on the November client forum

Our quarterly client forums are an opportunity to demonstrate features, gather feedback, and get input on our future direction. Rick Garland looks back at the November event.

The HSE consults on the Control of Asbestos Regs

The Health and Safety Executive has launched a major consultation on the Control of Asbestos Regulations. In a joint article, Nick Garland and Jonathan Grant examine the proposals.