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TS HVDS Commercial Motor Advertising Campaign - November 2007

Starting on the 1st November 2007 the TS HVDS (High Voltage Detection System) will appear in Commercial Motor Magazine. This advertising campaign is due to run throughout November. For further information on the Transport Support HVDS Click Here.

Hanson Aggregates adopt the TS HVDS - October 2007

Hanson Aggregates have now adopted the TS HVDS (High Voltage Detection System) as standard on all new rigid and articulated tipping vehicles. Transport Support currently supply Hanson franchisees with the TS Inclinometer, HVDS and various reversing camera systems as well as some specialized bespoke projects.

Launch of new Sat Nav range - October 2007

We are please to announce that Transport Support now stock a full range of Sat Nav systems. The current range is from Via Michelin Satellite Navigation, with three well featured models in the range. We also hope to launch further ranges of Sat Nav equipment in the near future.

For more information on our new Sat Nav range click here *NOTE: Product Line discontinued August 2009*

Transport Support Sponsor Rugby Player - September 2007

Transport Support are proud to announce their Sponsorship of Kalam Warburton an up and coming wing threequarter from National League Div 3 club West Park (St Helens)

Kal has made a big contribution to the side having been persuaded to join the Club from Rugby League.

Kalam is pictured with Transport Support Sales Manager Kevin Ratcliffe

QPA Membership - August 2007

This month we are pleased to announce that we have joined the Quarry Products Association as an associate member. In 2006, a number of Transport Support products have been recognized in the QPA Best Practice Awards and our safety systems have been featured in the QPA 'Sharing Good Practice 06/07' guide. We will continue to work along side the QPA and the quarrying industry to raise awareness of Health & Safety issues.

E.Nixon & Sons Adopt the TS Inclinometer - August 2007

E.Nixon & Sons of Chester have just adopted the TS Inclinometer for contract work with Morgan Est. This comes after many months of development work between Morgan Est, Hanson Aggregates and E.Nixon and Sons. This specification includes a 7" TFT reversing camera, TS Inclinometer and tailgate/body up sensor. See the TS Complete Vehicle Safety System for further details.

Below are images of the the installation:

Change of company logo - July 2007

This month Transport Support has taken the decision to update the company logo. This coinsides with the launch of a number of new products and our new product catalogue.

The old TS Logo

Our new company logo

TIP-EX 08 Exhibition

Transport Support will be exhibiting at TIP-EX 08, the only UK exhibition dedicated solely to the tipping industry, which will be held in Harrogate, May 2008.

Come and visit us in Hall C, Stand 66, where we will be exhibiting our new product range of vehicle safety equipment.

Transport Support Launches HVDS - June 2007

Transport support is proud to announce the launch of the new TS HVDS (High Voltage Detection System). The HVDS is a warning device which has been designed to help prevent vehicles with a variable height form coming into contact with high voltage overhead power lines. The system consists of a roof mounted detection antenna and in cab audio visual warning unit. The system is capable of detecting high voltage power lines up to 100 metres away and is currently being evaluated by several major aggregate/construction companies here in the UK and overseas.

For more information on the TS HVDS click here

Hanson adopt TS Inclinometer - April 2007

Hanson has adopted the TS Inclinometer as standard specification on all new and existing articulated tipper vehicles. This comes after an 18 month project involving management and staff at Hanson's Asphalt Plant in Bradford. Special thanks to Mike Whitaker, Gary Sleet and Bal Dhillon for all of their help and support.