Safer lighting

TMP’s new Spectralyte fibre composite signposts, lighting columns and LED illuminated posts, aimed at improving road safety, are compliant with European regulations having been crash and strength tested for every type and dimension of post and come with full CE certification.
February 28, 2012 Read time: 1 min
3273 TMP’s new Spectralyte fibre composite signposts, lighting columns and LED illuminated posts, aimed at improving road safety, are compliant with European regulations having been crash and strength tested for every type and dimension of post and come with full CE certification. They are manufactured by vacuum moulding glass fibre reinforced composite materials. Spectralyte has a third of the weight of steel and three times the tensile strength, and TMP’s Spectralyte range has an expected lifespan of over 50 years.
Highway & Network Management

For more information on companies in this article

TMP

Related Content

  • Telensa’s bright future after UK street lighting firm achieves 20% sales growth
    October 30, 2013
    Telensa, a leading UK-based ‘smart’ street lighting technology company, achieved sales of US$13 million and pre-tax profit of $2 million for the year ending 31 March 2013. The sales growth of just under 20% on the US$10.9 million achieved in 2011-12 is said to be the result of the company securing contracts from further UK street light contractors and local authorities for its PLANet (Public Lighting Active Network) wireless street light central management system (CMS).
    Read More
  • New milling technology from leading players
    February 9, 2018
    Two major manufacturers, Caterpillar and Wirtgen, are introducing new milling machines. Both firms say that these new, high-production units will offer increased output compared with earlier generation equipment. From Caterpillar come the new PM820, PM822 and PM825 machines, which are half-lane milling machines able to handle full-depth removal of asphalt and concrete pavements in a single pass. The firm claims that these units are highly productive and highly manoeuvrable. In operation the machines weig
    Read More
  • Paschal weighs in with its NeoR lightweight
    October 19, 2022
    Paschal’s new multi-purpose panel of the NeoR lightweight formwork is no lightweight when it comes to strength and versatility. Thanks to the additional perforated profiles, the multifunctional panel has a wide range of possible uses and, in addition to its classic use as wall formwork, can also be used for props, 90° corners and end stops.
    Read More
  • Early warning from the SPS 468 Chevron from SignPost Solutions
    February 8, 2018
    SignPost Solutions says that its new Chevron system is easy to install, highly durable and has a series of built-in safety features to protect drivers. The SPS 468 Chevron is designed to warn drivers of sharp bends and roundabouts. The post is manufactured from aluminium, making it lighter than steel and safer if hit by a vehicle, according to SignPost Solutions, part of Swarco Group. The aluminium post, part of the signStr8 range, also has a specially-designed flat edge to prevent the signs from rotati
    Read More

Highlighted Content