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12 March 2025
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The EU Construction Products Regulations 2024 and Digital Product Passports
07 May 2025
This article is about the rules concerning placing construction products on the market in the United Kingdom. It has been written in light of the EU Construction Product Regulations 2024 (CPR 2024) being publ...
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Top Five Takeaways from the NBS 'Unlocking the Secrets of Specification' event
13 February 2025
At the end of January, architects and construction product manufacturers gathered for an insightf...
Understanding the specification process: A specifier’s perspective
29 August 2024
Get an inside perspective into how NBS software supports specifiers during projects and how manuf...
How manufacturers can support specifiers – roundtable event
28 August 2024
NBS recently hosted a roundtable discussion in London to talk to manufacturers about industry tre...
The role of a specification in ensuring design intent
28 May 2024
Manufacturers who strive to better understand and facilitate an architect’s design process will b...
15 reasons why specifications are still important
03 May 2024
Digital tools have transformed the specification process. Manufacturers who can understand and ad...
CPD for architects in the UK has increased in importance and rigour
17 April 2024
Both the professional chartered body for architects in the UK – RIBA – and the regulatory body – ...
NBS Source & NBS Chorus - one connected solution
15 July 2021
NBS has been placing manufacturer’s products, systems and materials in front of specifiers since ...
Five reasons why getting specified is important for manufacturers
21 June 2021
In this article, NBS Head of Manufacturer Solutions Lee Jones takes a look at five key points tha...
Become part of the specification
11 February 2021
Lee Jones, Head of Manufacturer Solutions at NBS, explains how as manufacturers you can work dire...
Permalinks with NBS Source
14 May 2020
Within NBS Source, each item (whether it is a product, a company, a case study or a PDF) has a sh...
Enhanced Data with NBS Source
14 May 2020
With the launch of our new platform, NBS Source, we at NBS have enhanced the data structure for m...
Business Continuity Survey Results
20 April 2020
The current situation caused by coronavirus is unprecedented and affects everyone working in the ...
NBS Source - a new future for manufacturer product information
30 March 2020
At NBS, our vision is to be the information platform for the construction industry. Our mission i...
Specifications - the views from the manufacturing industry
30 March 2017
Following the launch of What Specifiers Want 2017, we asked four specifiers from a variety of pra...
How NBS can help manufacturers build lasting relationships
30 March 2017
NBS Research Manager, David Bain, explores how NBS can help manufacturers build lasting relations...
The legalities behind specifications
04 March 2017
Sarah Wilson and Bal Manak, from Construction Law firm Watson Burton LLP, explore the role of a s...