By Pascale Mama
Are your structures often exposed to harsh environmental conditions such as salt-laden sea air or aggressive chemicals? If so, you’ll know all too well that the battle against corrosion is constant. Traditional materials like steel can rust over time, which compromises the integrity of your structure, leading to increased health and safety risks and costly … Continued
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Network Rail’s Control Period 7 (CP7) represents a major shift in how rail projects are planned and delivered, placing a much stronger emphasis on safety, sustainability, and long-term value than ever before. This renewed focus is reshaping design decisions across the entire UK rail network, with contractors expected to adopt solutions that comply with CP7 … Continued
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AMP8 (Asset Management Period 8) marks one of the most ambitious investment periods the UK water sector has ever faced. Ofwat has approved a record £104 billion in funding for AMP8 water infrastructure delivery, which will be used to upgrade ageing networks, reduce pollution from sewage overflows, and improve water quality and resilience. Water companies … Continued
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If you’re managing, designing, or maintaining infrastructure on a nuclear site, 2025 is shaping up to be a year of major change. The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has recently released its 2025-26 Corporate Plan, which reinforces ONR’s oversight approach with greater emphasis on digital tools and transparency. The plan focuses on digital compliance, audit-ready … Continued
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If you’ve been tasked with specifying fencing for a commercial, industrial, or infrastructure project, you’ll need to choose a material that’s strong, weather-resistant, and reliable in the long term – but also one that won’t be time-consuming or expensive to maintain. That’s where GRP fencing comes in. It has emerged in recent years as a … Continued
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If you’re managing a commercial project, you’ll know the pressure that comes with balancing safety, compliance, budgets, and tight deadlines. Every decision you make, from scheduling trades to sourcing materials, has a knock-on effect – and when it comes to access and fall protection, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Get it wrong, and you could … Continued
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Armco crash barriers play a vital role in keeping people and property safe. Acting as a robust line of defence, these barriers are designed to absorb impact and prevent vehicles from entering areas where they could cause serious harm. In this guide, we explore all things Armco crash barrier-related, and explain why our barriers should … Continued
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The demand for renewable energy is on the rise, and more and more buildings are now being fitted with solar panels. Although solar panels are better for both the planet and your wallet, they come with some serious health and safety risks, especially when work is being carried out at height. That’s where roof guardrail … Continued
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What do a busy warehouse floor, a bustling train platform, and a community park walkway have in common? In all of these locations, key clamp fittings are quietly operating behind-the-scenes, helping to keep people safe and ensure that structures remain solid. These clever connectors are the backbone of many modular systems, making it possible to … Continued
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Thanks to their high energy density, long lifespan, and reduced environmental impact, lithium-ion batteries are experiencing significant growth in rail applications. But this rise has also introduced various new safety challenges. In June 2025, the Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) released updated guidance on safety infrastructure in battery maintenance and charging areas. These updates … Continued
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Did you know that the water supply and waste management sector had more non-fatal injuries than any other industry in 2023/24? Water facilities are some of the most hazardous workplaces in the country, with workers having to navigate slippery surfaces and confined spaces to carry out essential operations. The Water Industry Mechanical and Electrical Specifications … Continued
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According to official government statistics, over 16 million people in the UK are registered disabled, which accounts for 24% of the total population. That’s a significant portion of society who could face barriers in everyday environments if accessibility isn’t considered. One of the simplest, most effective ways to improve accessibility in and around your building … Continued
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The Office of Rail and Road reported no workforce fatalities on the UK rail network between 2023-2024 for the first time in eight years. This encouraging milestone shows that continued investment in safer infrastructure, such as GRP railway platforms, is having a positive impact when it comes to protecting rail workers. At Ezi Klamp, we … Continued
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Are your structures often exposed to harsh environmental conditions such as salt-laden sea air or aggressive chemicals? If so, you’ll know all too well that the battle against corrosion is constant. Traditional materials like steel can rust over time, which compromises the integrity of your structure, leading to increased health and safety risks and costly … Continued
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In high-risk industries like rail, utilities, marine, and construction, safety and compliance is everything. Choosing the right safety access partner is one of the most important decisions you can make, as it could mean the difference between a smooth project and one plagued by delays and risk. At Ezi Klamp, we’re known for our high-quality … Continued
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Key takeaways: GRP stair systems offer a compelling combination of safety, durability, and cost-effectiveness for industrial and commercial environments. By carefully selecting the right riser heights, GRP stair treads, slip resistance ratings, and corrosion class, you can install industrial stair systems that will remain safe and reliable for decades – even in harsh environments. Safe … Continued