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  • Squibb Group - MDR Case Study

    About Squibb

    Squibb Group, founded in 1948, is a family company that has rapidly evolved to become a major global force across the demolition and dismantling sectors. Now with offices across the UK, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Iraq.
    The company works across all areas of the demolition process to include top-down deconstruction, remote-controlled demolition, and explosive demolition...

  • MDR - Ashfield district council

    The daily working round for drivers of refuse trucks is fraught with difficult manoeuvres in snug residential streets with car mirrors literally inches either side of the vehicle. Added to the mixture is the usual chaos of the morning rush hour and the school run. Driving such a huge machine in these circumstances requires particular skill.

    Yet despite the experience and skill of...

  • Brigade and BAA

    The company

    BAA is the world’s leading airport company with 7 airports in the UK as well as a number of international airports. BAA deals with the running of all areas of airport life including security and retail.

    With approximately 1,700 flights taking off from UK airports everyday, the volume of passengers, staff and traffic is phenomenal.

  • Every little helps

    The company

    Tesco.com is the largest online grocery store in the world, providing customers with the choice to have their shopping delivered to their homes at a time convenient to them.

    The situation

    There is a huge ‘blind spot’ to the rear of the Tesco’s home delivery vehicles which can cause a problem when drivers are reversing or parking...

  • Benton Bros Transport

    The company

    Benton Brothers Transport Ltd is a haulage firm based in Sibsey, Lincolnshire. They have a fleet of 150 vehicles with an average annual mileage of 86,000 miles. Benton Brothers makes health and safety legislation a priority, fitting the latest mobile technology such as satellite tracking, replacing vehicles every five years and employing highly efficient trained drivers....

  • A-Plant has fitted its entire new British fleet

    The company

    A-Plant is one of the world’s largest providers of non-operated equipment rental and supply over 1600 road maintenance vehicles to clients such as; United Utilities, Morrison’s and Skanska.

     

    The situation

    Cone laying and other vital maintenance work on motorways is a dangerous task due to the high speed of moving vehicles and...

  • John Connell Awards

    About bbs-tek

    The bbs-tek® white sound reversing alarm creates a “ssh ssh” sound which is less irritating than tonal alarms, the broad band frequencies dissipates quicker than other reversing alarms, so that the warning sound is contained only in the danger area, eliminating noise complaints in residential areas.

  • Safety for Dundee City Council Workers

    The company

    Dundee City Council has a fleet of vehicles servicing various sectors of the community including education, leisure and waste management. The waste management department alone is responsible for the collection of waste from 72,000 households.

  • Tarmac on the road to safety.

    The company

    Tarmac Limited, established in 1903 employs 12,500 people globally and has an annual turnover of £1.2 billion. Tarmac Aggregate Products produces over 76 million tonnes of aggregate per year including cement, lime and mortar.

  • Brigade and Handistep improve BT safety

    The company

    Handistep manufacture a unique rear step system designed for light commercial vehicles, enabling the driver to enter and exit the rear of the vehicle safely and aide safe access to the roof-rack. The Handistep was first introduced in 2001 and sales have continued to grow, with the step now also being fitted to refrigeration trailers and box bodied vehicles. Handistep is...

  • Hydrex

    The company

    Hydrex Equipment Ltd specialises in the short term rental and sale of mobile plant and equipment. It provides trained operators with the necessary licenses, maintaining the equipment and ensuring compliance with all health and safety matters. Hydrex operates a fleet of over 1,300 machines available from 16 depots nationwide.

  • Cummins improving safety standards

    The company

    Cummins is a global power leader that designs, manufactures, sells and services related technology around the world. In the UK, one of its companies at Ramsgate in Kent, assembles power generators for a diverse customer base.

  • Port of Houston to curb noise nuisance.

    The Company

    Construction work on the Port of Houston’s seaport, Bayport Terminal, is a long term project, which when completed, will bring economic expansion to the area.

  • Cementing a safer future

    The Company

    Cemex is a global buildings solutions company and leading supplier of cement, ready mixed concrete and aggregates. The company generates over £1 billion in annual sales and has a UK supply network with over 500 locations.

  • Alan Firmin Transport

    The Company

    Alan Firmin Transport is a long established and respected haulage company with 36 vehicles, based in Snodland, Kent. They are members of the Transport Association and Linq Alliance allowing them complete UK coverage with the ability to call on hundreds of vehicles.

    The Situation

    Over the last few years, a series of EU directives have been introduced to...