Pedestrian Safety Upgrade to City Traffic Lights
Pedestrians will be safer in Bendigo’s central business district with this week’s installation of Vivacity LED Safety Tactiles by the team at OmniGrip Direct. Following installations in Melbourne and Trafalgar in Victoria, and Dunedin in New Zealand, the Bendigo installation is the first in one…
Major Safety Upgrade to Highway Traffic Lights
OmniGrip Direct has installed Vivacity LED footpath lights in Trafalgar, Victoria, delivering a major safety upgrade to the pedestrian crossings of the busy Princes Highway. The footpath lights are Vivacity LED Safety Tactiles that change colour with the traffic lights. The site is the third…
Safer children at New Zealand traffic lights
LED footpath lights have been installed at a community traffic school in Dunedin, New Zealand, demonstrating the traffic light safety technology to children, their parents and carers. The new lights are Vivacity LED Safety Tactiles that change colour with the traffic lights. The installation of…
Officeworks reduces emissions & improves safety with new exit signs
Leading Australian office supply retailer Officeworks has converted its first store from electric-battery exit signs to battery-free Safety Path exit signs, to reduce emissions, reduce costs, and increase reliability and safety. Officeworks is part of the Wesfarmers group, as is major hardware retailer Bunnings which…
Exit Signs for Heritage Buildings
Safety Path LED Exit Signs have been installed in Milton House, a heritage building in Melbourne, by the Australian arm of the worlds largest real estate company, CBRE, to reduce costs, reduce risks and increase safety. Art Nouveau Milton House was constructed in 1901 as…
Premium Retail Centre Converts to Safety Path Exit Signs
Landmark premium retail and office building, the Como Centre in South Yarra, has installed Safety Path’s LED Exit Signs in its retail areas. The Como Centre is home to Australian TV network Channel 10. Safety Path LED Exit Signs replace the failure-prone batteries found in…
Plain lane transformed in placemaking project
Glen Eira City Council’s Activity Centre, Housing and Local Economy Strategy has an objective to bring out the unique identity of Glen Eira’s neighbourhoods. The Strategy notes that the individuality of the neighbourhoods relates to the buildings, public spaces, people and culture. Council’s placemaking objectives…
Report finds LED Safety Tactiles make people feel safer
SmarterLite’s Vivacity LED Safety Tactile are making a real difference to how safe people feel walking in the City of Melbourne, Australia, according to a new market research report. Market research found that 68% of survey respondents felt that the LED lights in the footpath…
Photoluminescent linemarking – safer roads and car parks at night
Photoluminescent linemarking could reduce night-time and low-light crashes along Australia’s rural and country roads. With road lighting for intersections and road sections unaffordable and impractical at most locations, photoluminescent linemarking is a more cost-effective and emission free solution that will provide many of the same…
Bunnings adopts photoluminescent exit signs as part of its sustainability strategy
Powerhouse DIY, Garden and Hardware Store chain, Bunnings Warehouse, has been quietly rolling out photoluminescent exit signs across its extensive national retail property portfolio for about five years. Bunnings is part of one of Australia’s largest companies, Wesfarmers, which has recognised climate change and implemented…