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Hydrogen Powered Excavator

Published 29 January 2024 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCarbon reduction Conserve of energy Energy efficient plant and equipment Green/renewable energy

The project team team have investigated and implemented the use of hydrogen powered plant, specifically JCB’s new hydrogen combustion forklifts. Hydrogen is zero carbon at point of consumption, meaning it will dramatically reduce site based emissions that normally come from diesel. This will enable sites to dispense with diesel or electric powered forklifts which emit high carbon emissions.


EcoNet Power Management System

Published 4 December 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesConserve of energy Energy efficient plant and equipment

EcoNet is a cloud based energy and power management system which controls energy demand between the welfare facilities and the site generator. Using sensors throughout the cabins, the wireless system monitors energy demand in real-time and a receiver sits inside each cabin to isolate circuits and turn off equipment as and when required. By controlling and reducing the baseline energy…


CellAED Units Fitted into Work Vehicles

Published 4 December 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesDefibrillators Emergency preparedness First aid

This contractor is using the CellAED handheld, smart, personal Automated External Defibrillator (AED) in all of their work vehicles. This item is easy to use and carry, it is also more affordable that alternative units. The contractor first became aware of the product at an NEC Health and Safety Event in 2022 and has trial and then fully implemented the…


AI Briefing System

Published 4 December 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesDisadvantaged and minority groups support Engagement and commitment from the workforce Facilities designed to accommodate equality and diversity needs Induction and training

This contractor employed the Synthesia AI avatar system to voice over in house videos using  3D modelled images and animations to visually communicate a variety of systems to the workforce. This is an AI avatar system that can voice over any animated document developed by simply typing the text into the system. The system allows you to choose from over…


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