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Skyline Remotely Operated Tower Crane

Published 24 February 2025 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesModern methods of construction Recreational facilities

This contractor has implemented a remotely operated tower crane. The benefit of the technology on compact, high-rise projects is improved all round visibility; the cameras eliminate blind spots and restricted views created by the building and the close proximity of the lifts to the crane’s mast. They also provide up to 40% zoom resolution, allowing the crane operator to see…


RapidGrip Adoption on Motorway Emergency Areas

Published 24 February 2025 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesPlanning of traffic routes Preventing unauthorised access

On the motorway emergency areas they have introduced RapidGrip, a highly skid-resistant, and colour-stable surfacing material developed by the Smart Motorway Partnership (SMP) Alliance. Replacing the traditional two-coat system, RapidGrip achieves bright orange visibility in a single application, reducing construction time, safety risks, and public disruption. This lean solution enhances efficiency by minimising nightshifts and traffic management, while ensuring consistent…


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