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TUV by name, tough by nature (1st April 2012)
The RackGuard Leg Protecta from A-Safe has been independently tested and certified by TUV Nord
From Facilities Management
RackGuard wins orders (1st January 2012)
A-Safe launched the new RackGuard Leg Protecta at the end of 2011, and says it has already proved a success. The Halifax-based company predicts more new products and bigger orders this year.
From Products
Upright pallet rack protector (1st October 2011)
New from A-safe, the latest product to be added to the RackGuard range is Leg Protecta, a simple yet innovative protection device for safeguarding pallet racks.
From Features
Barriers well tested (1st August 2011)
The whole A-Safe product range is tested, but particularly the barriers that segregate and protect pedestrians from vehicles within the working environment.
CeMAT part of ambitious plans (1st June 2011)
Attending CeMAT is part of ambitious plans for the future from A-Safe UK directors James and Luke Smith, who have visualised A-Safe as a globally evolving British company for its polymer based safety solutions, offering
Euro events targeted (12th April 2011)
Barrier specialist A-Safe is attending a series of major trade exhibitions across Europe in 2011.
From Newsletter Stories
A-Safe earns blue chip approval (1st March 2011)
Blue chip companies such as Kimberly-Clark,Coca Cola and Marks and Spencer have all recognised the importance of safety in protecting their brand's integrity and installed A-Safe barriers as their safety systems of choice
A-Safe ties the knot in Thailand (1st March 2011)
Safety barrier specialists A-Safe, based in Halifax, has appointed Peak Corporation, Thailand as its authorised distributor for SE Asia. Peak provides factory storage system solutions and safety systems in the warehous
Henkel installs safety barriers (21st January 2011)
Safety barrier manufacturer A-Safe has revamped the safety practices across Henkel UK’s manufacturing plants to protect employees from hazardous machinery in the production areas.
A-Safe makes mark on M&S w'house safety (1st December 2010)
In July this year,Marks and Spencer (M&S) officially opened its new flagship distribution centre in the new 90-acre Pro Logis Business Park on the busy M62 corridor.
A-Safe makes mark on M&S safety (26th November 2010)
A-Safe has provided column and wall protectors at Marks and Spencer’s new distribution centre in Bradford.
A-Safe makes a mark on M&S Safety (19th October 2010)
A-Safe has been instrumental in ensuring that health and safety standards at Marks and Spencer’s newest distribution centre are first rate, providing column and wall protectors at the state-of-the-art brand new build in Bradford.
A-Safe & flexible solution (1st October 2010)
Plastic barrier specialist, A-Safe, claims to have revolutionised warehouse and production sites around the world with its plastic barrier system, supplying leading international companies such as Coca-Cola, ASDA/Walmar
Not every hit needs repair (1st October 2010)
A-Safe will be exhibiting at the Health & Safety 2010 North Exhibition and will showcase its wide range of systems suitable for any application within the warehouse, manufacturing and logistic industry.
Coca-Cola’s Refreshing Approach to Safety (29th September 2010)
Safety barrier specialist’s A-Safe have been working closely with Coca-Cola as part of an ongoing policy to raise on-site standards and to improve the protection for its workers.
‘A-Safer’ place to be (1st September 2010)
Plastic barrier specialists, A-Safe, has revolutionised warehouse and production sites around the world with its unique plastic barrier system, becoming the preferred supplier to leading international companies such as Coca-Cola. Kimberly-Clark and Toyota.
Blue chip client base for safety systems (1st September 2010)
Safety barrier specialists ASafe is working alongside leading international companies to provide safety systems helping to reduce workplace accidents and protect assets.
A-Safe seal the deal with Cadbury’s (30th June 2010)
Safety barrier manufacturer, A-Safe go that extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction and due to the unique nature of its polymer-based plastic barriers the team can create bespoke systems to solve a customer’s dilemma.
White lines don't do it (1st June 2010)
The British warehouse industry must
Racking up success (1st June 2010)
Installation of A-Safe's new style racking protector system is reported to have helped cut costs at DHL's warehouse in Livingston. A major distribution site for Iceland frozen foods, the 300,000ft2 facility is equipped
Plastic replaces metal (1st June 2010)
Safety barrier manufacturer A-Safe has helped metal packaging firm Impress to enhance and maintain its impressive safety record by installing pedestrian and vehicle barrier systems at the company's Merthyr Tydfil site.
New plastic Armco (1st May 2010)
Safety barrier specialist, A-Safe is launching a new Armco barrier made entirely from plastic. The company uses an innovative blend of polypropylene to create a high impact absorption range of safety barriers, and it is
A-safer plastic barrier (1st April 2010)
Kimberly Clark has upgraded safety standards across its international plants thanks to safety barrier specialist, A-Safe. Since trialling a section of double-rail traffic barrier on a paper pulping line in 2005, Kimberl
Coke plumps for A-Safe (1st April 2010)
Coca-Cola built a new flagship bottling and distribution plant in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, converging two sites to create one of the largest production, bottling and distribution plants in the world.
Tailor-made solution (1st February 2010)
Manufacturer of tissues and hygienerelated products, SCA Hygiene Products, has installed A-Safe safety barriers to act as part of a fall protection system at its parent roll warehouse in Flint. The barriers in the HGV l
Bluewater bollard deal (1st January 2010)
A-Safe bollards are proving a success in the car parks of Bluewater – one of Britain's busiest shopping centres.
Legislation encouraged (1st October 2009)
A Safe is encouraging the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to legislate increased safety standards for pedestrian and vehicle segregation across the manufacturing industry.
Low-hazard environment (1st September 2009)
Plastic barrier manufacturer, A-Safe, has worked successfully with Rexam France to maintain and develop personnel safety at the company's Lacq plant. This involved the installation of A-Safe pedestrian barriers througho
Plastic barrier systems (1st August 2009)
Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) has enhanced health and safety standards across its 100,000m2 site in Derby by installing a range of A-Safe plastic barrier systems throughout the site.
DHL rates rack-end protection (1st June 2009)
A-Safe has added a new style double-rail protection Rack End Barrier to its rack protection portfolio: a round, bollard-style end that protects and deflects any warehouse vehicles, preventing damage to stock, racking
A-Safe's new barrier essential at DHL (22nd May 2009)
DHL says A-Safe's new Rack End Barrier is essential kit for its Banbury warehouse. The new bollard-style end protects and deflects any warehouse vehicles, preventing damage to stock, racking systems vehicles.
Flexible bollards (1st February 2008)
A-Safe's range of flexible bollards ensures high impact absorption with little or no damage to the bollard or the vehicle.
Ignorance an adoption barrier? (1st June 2007)
Surely warehouse managers have enough to think about without getting into the finer points of safety barrier manufacture? A-Safe's Chris Townsend thinks otherwise
Success brings changes to Halifax manufacturer (20th September 2006)
Investors in barriers (1st February 2005)
A-Fax Ltd has invested heavily in new production line equipment to improve product quality and therefore its standing as a UK supplier of plastic safety barrier products.
From Health & Safety
High performance safety barriers (1st August 2004)
A-Fax has been awarded the contract to the supply barriers for rack end and walkway protection at the new Autoglass UK Distribution Centre.