After moving from Derby we attended the Safety in Construction Show at Loughborough University. Mostly attended by students it proved interesting from talking to the other exhibitors. One in particular very kindly led to a really good lead with a hiring company that "set them up". We have followed up and lets see what happens!  Another good lead was with the BAM construction organisation that has led to a site visit. 

On our way to the Safety Construction show we stopped off at the NEC and had a look at the Construction Week show.  One of our wheelbarrow partners was attending the Grand Designs hall which was opening the next day so the Construction Week show was pretty quiet. It did however give us a chance to talk with some of the stand holders. 

The SHE Show's always provide a great audience for iTip Handles as the Health and Safety community are not just about purchasing safety equipment to reduce injuries but also provide lots of good advice. They are very complimentary about the product in safety. Based on a format of an evening meal with a guest speaker the night before, the event starts early at 7.30am. Then the attendees visit industry specific lectures before breaking mid way through the morning and lunch. The speakers are always exceptional and thought provoking.  The next SHE Show is based on people, behaviour and culture change and is...

We really enjoyed attending our second Health & Safety Event at the NEC Birmingham. Being the first LIVE show since the pandemic it was very well attended and we made lots of good contacts.  The Alpine Renault Racing team were the first on the stand. We had previously spoken to them at the previous show. Since then an accident had happened with a sack truck and an engineer who had lost his grip. They were therefore very keen to get some iTip Handles to increase safety but had not been able to find them.  Next step is following up on all the...