You are no longer handcuffed to the BMS product range you chose all those years ago. Just when you thought you have made a lifelong commitment second only to marriage or choosing a bank, there is now a real alternative that allows you to break free.

• Do you have a choice of controls product ranges whenever you wish to extend your system?

• Are you obliged to source your controls products from one manufacturer?

• Do you feel you are being charged a fair price for your controls products and specialist labour?

If the answer to any of these questions is no, then we have some analysis for you that shows the significant difference in pricing across the various manufacturers. In recent months, we have been comparing price differences between BMS product ranges and in some cases, on a like-for-like basis,

We have seen over 50% difference in the project costs.

The technology nowadays allows end-users to break free and not be handcuffed in any way. The BG Controls Group are product independent and advise as such in the best interests of the end-user.

Any end-user who reads this and feels they are handcuffed to an historic product decision does not have to feel that way. They should contact BG Controls Group and discuss the possibility of extending their system with an alternative product range. Thanks to new open protocol technology, in many cases, this can be done without the need to change the front-end graphics system they have become so familiar with.