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Remote aerial inspection company
Cyberhawk Innovations and Stork
Technical Services have won the
Business Efficiency category in the
Oil and Gas UK Awards 2012 for
carrying out the first North Sea
offshore inspection us
Fits in palm
ATOM-X – new to the Xcalibre
range by the Checkmate Group – is
claimed by the company to be the
smallest, lightest and most compact
two metre fall arrest block in the
world. It’s so small that it will fit in
the palm of
Safety net fan
COMBISAFE has provided its
Safety Net Fan to protect those
working on the construction of a 60
metre high air traffic control tower
at Manchester Airport. Cheshire
Scaffolds specified the Safety Net
Fan Maxi to provide
Photo competition
The REID Lifting product
photography competition is
calling all keen
photographers to ready their
lenses for images of davits,
gantries and any other REID
equipment in use. REID
products offer a range of
configuration
Telescopic & loft ladder
Youngman Group’s new telescopic
ladder and loft ladder join its
growing portfolio of work at height
equipment and marks the
beginning of a full line-up of
telescopic products.
The telescopic ladder is suitable
for ge
Heavy-duty floor
The new Altro Unity 25 from Altro is
a heavy-duty safety floor with a fresh
palette and the benefits of Altro
Easyclean Maxis PUR Technology,
which is said to reduce cleaning and
maintenance costs throughout the
product
Interlocking recycled PVC tiles
Plastex Lok and Plastex Chex new
PVC tiles from Plastic Extruders
are manufactured in the UK from
100% REACH compliant recycled
PVC, and are used for permanent or
temporary flooring over large areas.
In the Plastex Lo
Protect your workforce this winter
Marcus Palmer offers pointers on how to prevent slip
and trip accidents this winter by keeping on top of bad
weather conditions
As well as welcoming fireplaces
and cosy woollies, winter also
reminds us of the less ap
Record attempt
In 1995, two scaffolders from Turner
Access erected a 100m2 scaffold in
less than 26 minutes – this was listed
as an official Guinness World Record.
Although perfectly acceptable then,
the method used would not fully
Take a load off of your mind
Kevin Wilkinson looks at one of the most common occurrences on a busy construction site – the
loading and unloading of vehicles – and explains how workers can stay safe and keep the flow of site
traffic moving efficiently
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