Tag Archives: proximity warning

PMX automatically prevents collision with site-wide hazards as a ground-breaking construction site safety solution PMX enhances site safety by mitigating risk, improving machine efficiency and reducing costs  PMX demonstrated on M1 and M6 All Lanes Running (ALR) smart motorway projects, nominated for a Highways England Blue Star award, and Network …

A construction company that made the switch to electric vans has installed state-of-the-art safety tech to tackle the problem of how quiet the vehicles are. Conway has made a substantial £7m investment across its fleet operating at its London sites in a bid to tackle high emissions in a sustainable …

A life-saving device that protects pedestrians and other vulnerable road users from “silent killer” electric and quiet vehicles is being launched by Brigade Electronics. The award-winning Quiet Vehicle Sounder is probably the biggest breakthrough in road safety since Brigade introduced the reversing alarm to the UK back in 1976. The …

Machine guidance manufacturer, GKD Technologies has been supplying nationwide plant hire specialists Lynch Plant for the past 18 – months. Lynch had a previous supplier who were providing the company’s height and slew restrictor systems – but with machine safety requirements growing – Lynch reported that the old system was …

Auto engineer and vehicle safety system specialist SM UK has renewed its sponsorship deal with Leeds Rhinos after five years as a commercial partner of the club. Leeds Rhinos’ first game of the 2019 Super League season kicks off on Saturday [2 February], when the team plays Warrington Wolves away. …

The incidence of accidents caused by forklift trucks globally are well known – either life threatening, life changing, or which result in death. This continues to impact adversely on the diverse industries across which they operate. What’s more, the 2017 HSE figures show that the accident figures haven’t reduced, with …

GKD Technologies is a leading provider of systems designed for safeguarding personnel and machines. Based in the South of England, the company design, develop and produce height, slew and load safety control systems for Road Rail vehicles (RRV’s) and general construction equipment including excavators. The company has seen significant growth …

UK based, GKD Technologies designs electronic sensor technology and software for use as safety warning devices to protect people, machines and equipment in construction, earth moving and rail industries. At the forthcoming Intermat exhibition (23rd-28th April, Paris) GKD plan to show its SensorZone safety system, including the latest Wireless display …

Transmon Engineering adapt SiteZone to create the ‘Slow and stop’ system to keep personnel safe from forklift collision. SiteZone Safety’s partner in the warehouse and logistics sector, Transmon Engineering, has created a new option for the SiteZone RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) proximity warning system specifically for forklifts. ‘Slow and Stop’ …

A variant of the successful SiteZone system, Dumper Advance has been specially developed for use on forward tipping dumpers to meet anti-collision safety needs on working sites. Proximity warning specialist SiteZone Safety has launched Dumper Advance to prevent collisions between forward tipping dumpers and site workers. Inspired by client feedback, …