Pennaf has chosen Real Asset Management to manage its array of property assets and deliver an automated component accounting system, replacing a spreadsheet-based approach. The Asset4000 software is scheduled to go live in April 2014. Pennaf provides general corporate support services and specialist services to members of Pennaf Housing Group. When SORP regulations were introduced…
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038 - March 2014
Cornwall Housing signed with Capita for HMS
Capita’s software services business has won a 10-year contract to provide Cornwall Housing with its full OpenHousing software suite. The contract includes the implementation of housing management software so that Cornwall Housing can store and access data about its properties and tenants in one place, and the training and project management of professional housing management…
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The return of the machine for living
From Matt Leach, CEO of HACT. In the early 20th century, architect Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier, wrote about the house as ‘a machine for living’. At the time, influenced by the development of new building materials and in particular reinforced concrete, steel and glass, this expressed itself through bleak visions of grey…
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ROCC wins contract with New Forest Council
New Forest District Council has awarded ROCC a five-year deal for the supply and implementation of its Uniclass system, following the expansion of its in-house teams. The solution is based on ROCC’s Uniclass Repairs and Maintenance system combined with its new Uniclass Mobile Working solution. After several years of growth within the council’s building works…
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Orchard’s clean sweep at the Housing Innovation Awards
The Housing Innovation Awards, which took place in February 2014 in central London, focus on highlighting examples of inventive and original schemes and services. Out of the sixteen awards presented, seven of them were for Orchard and its recently-acquired In4Systems’ customers. Among the awards won by the two companies’ customers, Circle was named as the…
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Orchard wins £2 million deal with BPHA
BPHA has chosen Orchard as the lead contractor to deliver a new system which will incorporate housing management, mobile working, customer relationship management (CRM) and electronic document management. The £2 million implementation is expected to be completed by the end of 2014. Orchard will work with South View Solutions to provide mobile working, Documotive for…
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