Skip to main content

Rondino mixes it up with the GRP wood and steel guardrail

Rondino, based in Savigneux, northeastern France, has developed a new range of guardrails - the GRP guardrail. Rondino claims it is the first wood and steel guardrail in the world with such high performance values. The aesthetically pleasing guardrail is CE certified according EN1317, N2 level from W2 to W5.
May 6, 2016 Read time: 1 min

Rondino, based in Savigneux, northeastern France, has developed a new range of guardrails - the GRP guardrail. Rondino claims it is the first wood and steel guardrail in the world with such high performance values. The aesthetically pleasing guardrail is CE certified according EN1317, N2 level from W2 to W5.

Related Content

  • Effective precast barrier units from Netherlands firm
    April 29, 2015
    Haitsma Beton in the Netherlands has developed a lightweight precast concrete barrier system for temporary use. This T3 system is said to make investing in vehicle guidance more cost-effective. Each HaiSafe T barrier weighs 1.5tonnes and is over 10% lighter than comparable precast concrete barriers. The system is said to be easy and quick to locate, as well as to to assemble and disassemble. A novel feature is that no anchoring is needed at the ends, because the system has been tested and approved without a
  • Technology makes materials testing quicker and easier
    February 14, 2012
    Sophisticated technology is now being used to make the testing of a wide variety of materials quicker and easier as Patrick Smith reports. Ever since the CE mark became mandatory for asphalt mixes, it also became necessary and important to update the testing equipment and systems used for testing such materials.
  • French Q1 sales of equipment hit record levels
    May 22, 2019
    Sales of construction equipment in France are at the highest levels ever observed in the country, according to CISMA, the French trade association. In the first quarter of 2019 six new records were set. Compared with Q1 2018, the market is up 10%. This performance can be explained by the rise in sales to rental companies of nearly 13%, notes CISMA. The mobile elevating work platform sales reached a peak of 3,545 units in the quarter – highest ever, beating the previously best years of 2000-2001 an
  • New quenched and tempered steels from NLMK Clabecq
    January 6, 2017
    NLMK Clabecq is launching new quenched and tempered steel products in 2013, with wider ranges of thicknesses and grades. During 2013, the Belgian specialist in thin and large steel plates intends to introduce superior grades for Quard, its abrasion resistant steel and Quend, its high yield strength steel. These introductions will to the range of solutions for heavy machinery manufacturers. Marketing manager Bernard Robins said, “Tests we are conducting with manufacturers are very positive. Welding our steel