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Mennens has carried out the annual inspections and examinations at the Westerschelde Tunnel since it opened. When an existing caged ladder was rejected, Mennens managed the follow-up, from the site assessment and advice to the replacement ladder and its installation on site.

Earlier this year, Mennens carried out the annual inspection of the fall protection systems on EECV’s unloading towers. Horizontal lifeline systems, anchor points, ladders, stairways and descent devices were inspected and certified.

As of 1 August, Patrick Trap has been appointed Commercial Director of Mennens Netherlands. With his extensive experience within the organization and his strong commercial and technical background, he will lead the continued commercial development of Mennens.

Working safely at height requires more than just the right equipment. It is about awareness, knowledge, training and knowing how to respond when something goes wrong. With this shared commitment to safety, RECO and Mennens have been working together for years to create a safe working environment for employees who work at height every day.

At Hupack, everything revolves around an efficient production process. The Rotterdam-based wholesaler has specialised in food-safe packaging and disposables for the hospitality industry, takeaways and delivery services since 1995. Components, tools and materials are regularly moved around the production area. For a long time, this was done using a forklift truck, but that method often required two staff members, necessitated extra coordination and resulted in downtime.