Latest Innovations in Community

These include examples of innovative activity, which demonstrate constructors giving consideration to their impact on neighbours and the public, to respect the community.


FHOSS Cast Projectors for Pedestrian Safety

Published 5 August 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesPedestrian safety Signage
When considering improving existing signage to this area, the contractor went to market and found that there was nothing available that suited their needs. Therefore they searched for a solution provider and worked closely with FHOSS to come up with an effective solution. This is a custom solution that will be shared with other projects once in a fully marketable...

Hello Lamp Post

Published 18 July 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesIdentify potential impacted communities Impacted community surveys Regular updates of progress Social media
Hello Lamp Post is an initiative that transforms everyday street objects, such as lamp posts, into interactive communication platforms. It allows people to engage with these objects by sending messages via text message or smartphone apps. Essentially, individuals can “converse” with objects like lamp posts, benches, or even fire hydrants by sending messages to designated numbers or scanning QR codes....

Robots to Reduce Exposure to Dust

Published 18 July 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime Dust Technology
Utilising cleaning robots on construction sites minimises exposure to dust by automating cleaning tasks. These robots navigate through the site, sweeping and vacuuming dust and debris, thereby reducing the need for manual labour and mitigating health risks associated with dust exposure. This approach enhances worker safety, improves air quality, and increases efficiency in maintaining a clean work environment amidst ongoing...

Robotic Cutter

Published 5 March 2024 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesDust Modern methods of construction Noise
This project is using a robotic cutter called Cut’n Move. This has been created to free pavers from the tedious and straining work of tile cutting. Working in sync with a conventional paving process, it automates the cutting process and triples the productivity. The whole system is operated through an easy-to-use tablet interface with a fleet manager software that allows...

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