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2023
- National Transition Event 2023 (02/02/2023)
- OWNE Offshore Wind North East Event 2023 (26/01/2023)
- SPE Offshore Europe Event 2023 (26/01/2023)
- RUK Global Offshore Wind Event 2023 (26/01/2023)
- MATS Group Conference 2023 (20/01/2023)
- 2023 Upcoming Events (20/01/2023)
- NEW ProSeal Storage Solution – the ultimate storage solution for mission-critical equipment (18/01/2023)
- NEW MATS Rooftop Worker Safety & Access Training – BOOK NOW (04/01/2023)
2022
- NEW GWO Courses – Aberdeen, Leeds & London (21/11/2022)
- NEW GWO Sea Survival Training Courses (07/10/2022)
- Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning (30/09/2022)
- Celebrating 25 years – Training & Equipment Discounts (29/04/2022)
- IRATA Training Returns to London (28/04/2022)
- More More More… GWO Courses on the way (21/04/2022)
- NEW TOWERPACK Pro – Tower Rescue System (03/03/2022)
- MATS Group Annual Conference Revised Date – 26th April 2022 (01/03/2022)
- Global Wind Organisation (GWO) Training Refresher Update (14/02/2022)
- NEW Rail Coach Roof Access Course (04/01/2022)
2021
- EUSR Cards Go Electronic (08/12/2021)
- NEW VORTEX Wind Turbine Harness With Steel Attachment Point (01/12/2021)
- Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning (04/10/2021)
- NOW OPEN – NEW London Height Safety Centre (30/06/2021)
- NEW POD Versatile Rescue Stretcher for Horizontal and Vertical Lifting (21/06/2021)
- Safety Notice from Peguet (15/04/2021)
- Validity of Training Certification During COVID-19 (update 23/09/21) (31/03/2021)
- Energy & Utility Skills Registration Revalidation Update (15/01/2021)
2020
- Post Brexit & Product Conformity (27/11/2020)
- BREXIT – Deal or No Deal it’s Business as Usual (16/09/2020)
- heightec announced as NEW SafetyOn Members (15/09/2020)
- NEW VORTEX Wind Turbine Climbers Harness (14/09/2020)
- MATS Group Annual Conference Revised Date – 5th October 2021 (10/07/2020)
- Online Shop – Business As Usual (24/03/2020)
- NEW Energy & Utility Skills Registration Scheme for Telecoms (12/01/2020)
- NEW Birmingham Training Centre (10/01/2020)
2019
- X-Cam Technology (06/12/2019)
- NEW Rope Access Harness Range with Modular Options (23/11/2019)
- NEW VORTEX WTG Harness (01/10/2019)
- Global Wind Organisation – GWO Advanced Rescue Training (ART) (09/09/2019)
- A+A Trade Show 5th – 9th November 2019, Dusseldorf Germany (05/09/2019)
- NEW Style PHOENIX Professional Rescue Harness (22/08/2019)
- Emergency Services Show – 18th – 19th September 2019, NEC Birmingham (20/08/2019)
- NEW AURA Modular Rope Access System (13/08/2019)
- NEW APEX Integrated Rope Access Harness (28/07/2019)
- Upcoming Events (04/06/2019)
- Safety in Construction Show – 25th June 2019, Derby (05/05/2019)
- NEW Aberdeen Training Centre (06/03/2019)
- NEW Style ELITE Twin Lanyards (11/02/2019)
- NEW NEON Rigger’s Harness (06/02/2019)
- MATS Group Annual Conference – 24th April 2019, Coventry (28/01/2019)
- NEW VANTAGE™ Locking Casualty Pulley (25/01/2019)
2018
- New Highly Durable SENTINEL TPU Cover (22/11/2018)
- New TORRENT Edge Pad & DURA Fabric Rope Protector (12/11/2018)
- DUON Helmet – Increased Lifespan & UV Test Results (29/05/2018)
- NEW Gratemate GRN rope protector (13/04/2018)
- 15% Off Equipment Online for Training Participants (06/03/2018)
- New CORE Lanyard Energy Absorber (05/03/2018)
- Training Courses are running as normal… (28/02/2018)
- New MATS Group Basic Tower Climber Training Course (26/02/2018)
- New Durable ID Marking by heightec (31/01/2018)
- Expansion Completed for Leeds Height Safety Centre (30/01/2018)
- PHOENIX Rescue Harness Upgrade (30/01/2018)
- Mast & Tower Safety Group Conference – 11th April, 2018 (26/01/2018)
2017
- New KARI transport bag range from heightec (04/12/2017)
- Expansion Plans for Leeds Height Safety Centre (25/10/2017)
- RenewableUK withdraw training standards (22/10/2017)
- New Alloy Devices for Lifting & Lowering (02/03/2017)
- New Product Brochure (20/02/2017)
2016
- heightec Training certification is going electronic (30/09/2016)
- New Video Release – Tornado Lifting & Lowering device (27/09/2016)
- GWO WINDA Registrations (16/09/2016)
- heightec’s Guide to Rope and Edge Protection (29/07/2016)
- Cascade Edge Protector (10/07/2016)
- New Sentinel Chainmail Rope Protector from heightec (05/07/2016)
- Phoenix Harness Runs London Marathon (04/05/2016)
- New Gratemate Plus grating rope protector (14/04/2016)
- DUON – intelligent head protection – video release (15/03/2016)
2015
- New Product Brochure Now Available (02/11/2015)
- HUSUM – German Wind Trade Fair ~ Husum, Germany ~ 15-18 Sep’15 (08/08/2015)
- heightec co-authors new G9 work at height guidance (06/01/2015)
2014
- New Training Brochure Now Available (19/08/2014)
- New Height Safety Articles (19/08/2014)
- New IRATA TACS Scheme (07/08/2014)
- Matrix Full Body Harness (07/08/2014)
- New Specialist Height Safety Centre in Leeds (27/05/2014)
- Revision of PPE Directive (89/686/EC) (31/03/2014)
- heightec Quantum Shortlisted for Design Week Awards (21/03/2014)
2013
- Rope Access Back-Up Device – The Quantum (26/11/2013)
- New Rope Access Products (15/11/2013)
- New Rope Access Report (17/10/2013)
- Back-up Device Review Paper (05/07/2013)
- New WTG Hub Simulator – Aberdeen (12/06/2013)
- CPA Announcement (09/05/2013)
- RescuePack™ (01/05/2013)
- Update: prBS 7985 (15/04/2013)
- heightec Abseil for Comic Relief (15/03/2013)
- BS 8539: 2012 (14/03/2013)
- BS 8560: 2012 (14/03/2013)
- Fire Service Roadshows 2013 (25/02/2013)
- PFP – Some ‘Top Tips’ (21/02/2013)
- BS EN 1263 Parts 1 and 2 (02/01/2013)
2012
- Emergency Planning & Prep (19/10/2012)
- Hooped ladders (aka ‘caged’ ladders) (05/09/2012)
- BS 8437:2005+A1 (08/08/2012)
- BS EN 795 (08/08/2012)
- RenewableUK Annual Exhibition (07/08/2012)
- Draft BS 8560 Code of practice for the design of buildings incorporating safe working at height (DPC: 12 / 30235507 DC) (04/07/2012)
- Wind incident emergency response plans (29/06/2012)
- BS ISO 22846 – An international standard covering the fundamentals of rope access (11/06/2012)
- Work at height and use of tallescopes in theatres (04/04/2012)
- BSI Update – Public Consultation on BS8437 & BS8539 (27/02/2012)
- The Importance of Competency Based Training (08/02/2012)
- RenewableUK Events (23/01/2012)
Archived
2015
- RUK Health and Safety Show, Birmingham – 28th Jan 2016 (08/11/2015)
- A+A Düsseldorf, Germany ~ 27-30 Oct 2015 (28/08/2015)
2012
- RUK & GWO Joint Approval (30/10/2012)
2011
- heightec Sponsors Local Football Team (24/11/2011)
