I’ve just had an industry revelation.


I saw something at SPATEX that absolutely delighted me. It wasn’t one of the many new products or even one of the new exhibitors. It wasn’t on a stand at all. It was something I picked up while walking around the show and I’ve brought back home with me.

“That’s summer down the d-rain.”


That was the headline in The Sun newspaper on 7th July 2012. Say what you will about The Sun, sometimes they sum up our nation’s mood in just a few words and in this instance it feels like they summed up our industry’s mood as well. To quote from the BBC Weather service, “The year […]