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…
Vivacity LED Tactiles installed on Swanston Street in Melbourne
7News featured the installation of LED safety lights in the footpath at the intersection of Swanston Street and Little Collins Street in central Melbourne. The story informed the community about the installation of the first set of LED Safety Tactile Ground Surface Indicators (TGSI) in…