Tag: System
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Track trolley runs away after worker deactivates automatic brake system
As a result of its investigation, RAIB has identified two “learning points”. These are the importance of staff not rendering the braking system ineffective when working with trolleys of this type; and the importance of controllers of site safety accompanying work groups to personally observe and advise them. View the original article and our Inspiration…
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Working at height safely with status tagging system
Scafftag helps Bancroft meet working at height regulations With 150 directly employed staff working on fast-track fit-outs at any one time across the South East, health and safety is a priority for mechanical and electrical services company Bancroft. With increasing legislation and pressure for companies to achieve excellence in this area, Bancroft wanted to improve business performance…
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LATICRETE Showcases System Innovation at Coverings 2025
LATICRETE, a manufacturer of globally proven construction solutions for the building industry, will showcase its latest generation of innovative products at Coverings 2025 in Orlando, FL, reinforcing its role as the industry’s go-to brand for single-source installation systems and technical support. From preparation to profiles, these recent additions reflect the brand’s continued commitment to setting…
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Kolbe Showcases Energy Efficiency with New Solar Panel System
Kolbe Windows & Doors recently completed and activated a significant solar panel system on the roof of its main manufacturing facility in Wausau, Wisconsin. This 999.6-kilowatt (kW) alternative energy system, consisting of 2,061 photovoltaic panels, is expected to offset 31.8% of the plant’s current energy consumption. Kolbe worked closely with Northwind Solar located in Amherst, Wisconsin,…
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Silverthorne Fire Station to Open with Snow Retention System
When Summit Fire & EMS in Summit County, Colorado holds the grand opening of Station 10 in Silverthorne on June 4th, there likely won’t be snow on the ground. However, the roof on the new structure is ready for when the seasons change and Summit County experiences its annual yearly average of 264 inches of snowfall.* Installed…
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KIOTI Introduces Flow+ System for Compact Loaders
KIOTI Tractor, a division of Daedong-USA, Inc., launches Flow+ technology, an advancement in hydraulic performance for its compact construction equipment lineup. Available now, the Flow+ Compact Track Loaders (TL750) and Skid Steer Loaders (SL750) enhance hydraulic capabilities for operators, who need more power than standard flow, without the excessive cost or fuel consumption of full…
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KOBELCO Europe Partners With Leica and Xwatch on Remote Excavation in New K-DIVE System
KOBELCO Construction Machinery Europe B.V. (KCME), wholly owned by KOBELCO Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. Japan and dedicated to the sales and service of crawler excavators, demolition excavators and crawler cranes, has announced a groundbreaking collaboration with Leica Geosystems and Xwatch Safety Solutions, both part of Hexagon, to drive the evolution of excavation with the K-DIVE remote operation system.…
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Athena System Enhancements Boost Wireless Design Flexibility
Today, Lutron Electronics, a global leader in architectural lighting, window treatment, and control solutions, introduces the latest innovations to its award-winning Athena commercial control system. With smaller-than-ever architectural downlights, new wireless keypad styles, and a more powerful dashboard, Athena takes lighting performance and system reliability to the nextlevel. These enhancements expand design options and streamline…
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Trystar Launches 35kW “Model OZPCS-RS35” Power System
Trystar announces the launch of its newest power conversion product solution, the Rack Scale™ 35kW “Model OZPCS-RS35”. Optimized for 208VAC 3-phase and 120/240VAC split phase grid connection and ETL Listed to UL 1741SB standards, the “OZPCS-RS35” employs a transformerless design in a compact 3U form factor. This 19” rack mounted form factor allows for easy…
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GAF Expands TimberSteel™ System to More Markets and Colors
GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, announced today that the GAF TimberSteel™ premium metal roofing system will now be available in states across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions including: Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, the District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Florida.…