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SiteZone proximity warning system deployed at Hinkley Point C

|Date: September 24, 2020

SiteZone proximity warning system deployed at Hinkley Point C

Bylor engages SiteZone Safety to install 25 proximity warning units on the busiest construction site in t ...

Bylor engages SiteZone Safety to install 25 proximity warning units on the busiest construction site in the UK. Proximity warning specialists, SiteZone Safety, has been chosen to install their anti-co ...

September 24, 2020
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Xwatch enhances machinery safety on site

|Date: September 16, 2020

Xwatch enhances machinery safety on site

Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones talks to the developers of the XW range of safety solutions Whi ...

Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones talks to the developers of the XW range of safety solutions Whilst advanced safety systems are obligatory on rail there is an increasing appetite for their ad ...

September 16, 2020
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Technology-based safety features for excavators

|Date: July 03, 2020

Technology-based safety features for excavators

George Ionescu, senior product manager at Finning UK & Ireland, explains how machine technology can h ...

George Ionescu, senior product manager at Finning UK & Ireland, explains how machine technology can help to protect construction workers on site today and in the future. Construction is one of the ...

July 03, 2020
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GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant combine

|Date: June 15, 2020

GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant combine

Safety and innovation through technology is what GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant are delivering toge ...

Safety and innovation through technology is what GKD Technologies and Road Rail Plant are delivering together With more than 200 GKD system installs to its name and counting, Road Rail Plant is well p ...

June 15, 2020
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Safety solutions from Xwatch

|Date: May 12, 2020

Safety solutions from Xwatch

Xwatch has developed a series of technological safety solutions for plant. Xwatch is a new plant safety s ...

Xwatch has developed a series of technological safety solutions for plant. Xwatch is a new plant safety start-up company which has developed cutting-edge technology to help protect plant operators and ...

May 12, 2020
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Leica Geosystems continues to focus on construction safety with latest personal alert technology

|Date: March 12, 2020

Leica Geosystems continues to focus on construction safety with latest personal alert technology

Leica Geosystems, a Hexagon company, announced the Leica iCON PA10 and PA80 personal alert systems that c ...

Leica Geosystems, a Hexagon company, announced the Leica iCON PA10 and PA80 personal alert systems that create warnings when vehicles and pedestrians on construction and mining sites come into close c ...

March 12, 2020
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Engcon launches global safety campaign “Dig Smart. Dig Safe”

|Date: January 21, 2020

Engcon launches global safety campaign “Dig Smart. Dig Safe”

The amount of workplace accidents and fatalities that occur in connection with excavators makes for disap ...

The amount of workplace accidents and fatalities that occur in connection with excavators makes for disappointing and distressing reading. Engcon wants to lead the excavation industry towards zero acc ...

January 21, 2020
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HAE partners with industry to tackle digger and dumper safety issues

|Date: December 05, 2019

HAE partners with industry to tackle digger and dumper safety issues

Hire Association Europe (HAE) has joined forces with Travis Perkins Plc and other industry partners to se ...

Hire Association Europe (HAE) has joined forces with Travis Perkins Plc and other industry partners to set up a working group aimed at improving the safety of digger and dumper operations on construct ...

December 05, 2019
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Travis Perkins | Safety first

|Date: November 15, 2019

Travis Perkins | Safety first

One hirer has been closely monitoring the safety performance of its compact plant and the results should ...

One hirer has been closely monitoring the safety performance of its compact plant and the results should be a lesson to the industry at large. Construction Plant News Editor, Lee Jones talks to Frank ...

November 15, 2019
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IPAF invites MEWP manufacturers to ‘renew’ harness pledge

|Date: September 05, 2019

IPAF invites MEWP manufacturers to ‘renew’ harness pledge

Leading manufacturers are being invited to commit a pledge to help ensure all operators of boom-type mobi ...

Leading manufacturers are being invited to commit a pledge to help ensure all operators of boom-type mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) use the correct full-body harness and correct lanyard at a ...

September 05, 2019
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