{"id":520,"date":"2016-01-11T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2016-01-11T11:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/?p=520"},"modified":"2016-01-11T11:14:01","modified_gmt":"2016-01-11T11:14:01","slug":"happy-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/happy-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic Management: the tale of 2015."},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"600\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">With new amazing lead times &amp; best sellers (Road Cones and Traffic Barriers) all in stock, it looks like we are steps ahead of the competition. But as we at\u00a0Melba Swintex look forward\u00a0to our best ever year, first lets have a recap of 2015:<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>JANUARY<\/h2>\n<p>January was the month we launched the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=26462e0ca0&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Tuff Trench<\/a>\u00a0and it has really taken off, both here in the UK\u00a0and overseas.<\/td>\n<td width=\"110\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-532\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/01.jpg\" alt=\"Tuff Trench\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>FEBRUARY<\/h2>\n<p>It\u2019s taken a while but after the success of our Blow Moulded Traffic Barriers, it made sense to delve into the Crowd Control market. Thus the launch of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=197cca9f44&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Boss Barrier<\/a>. Although slow to start, it is now taking us into markets we have never been in before.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-533\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/02.jpg\" alt=\"Boss Barrier\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>MARCH<\/h2>\n<p>We introduced a new price list which saw a removal of screen charges on signs.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-534\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/03.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Charges\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>APRIL<\/h2>\n<p>Melba Swintex exhibited at\u00a0Traffex and gained huge interest in our new range of products<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-535\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/04.jpg\" alt=\"Traffex\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>MAY<\/h2>\n<p>Yet another new product: this time we launched the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=42224e66ab&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Kerb Buddy<\/a>, our new Blow Moulded\u00a0Wheelchair Ramp.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-536\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/05.jpg\" alt=\"Kerb Buddy\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>JUNE<\/h2>\n<p>This time it\u2019s the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=3de48e1e21&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Flexi 500<\/a>\u00a0Cone, the MPL 50 but in super flexible material. Squash it, squeeze it, squish it, it still pops back into its original shape.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-537\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/06.jpg\" alt=\"Flexi 500\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>JULY<\/h2>\n<p>In July we launched the Tuff Barrier \u2013 a new type of traffic barrier. Incorporating the Q-Clip, the barriers connect together in a linear row, When combined with the Cross-Trench support, the barriers become highly wind resistant. Compatible with the Master Barrier.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-538\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/07.jpg\" alt=\"Tuff Barrier\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>AUGUST<\/h2>\n<p>In August we introduced our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=22b4029dc6&amp;e=1fda623e49\">All Yellow Ramp<\/a>. The original\u00a05cm Melba Ramp, but with the same super flexible material used for the Flexi 500. It\u2019s yellow all the way through.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-539\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/08.jpg\" alt=\"Flexi Ramp\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>SEPTEMBER<\/h2>\n<p>As the leaves started turning brown we introduced the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=c154831860&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Flexi Cylinder.\u00a0<\/a>Available in 460, 750 and 1000mm, a one piece Cylinder capable of returning upright after impact. Knock it, kneecap it, knobble it, it bounces back upright.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/09.jpg\" alt=\"Flexi Cylinder\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>OCTOBER<\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=6a1378fd3c&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Road Rock<\/a>! One of the most versatile products we have ever launched. Weigh down your barriers, put cylinders in them, make a wall out of them, the Swiss Army Knife of Traffic Management.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-541\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/10.jpg\" alt=\"Road Rock\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"400\">\n<h2>NOVEMBER<\/h2>\n<p>The final product launch of the year was the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/melbaswintex.us9.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d46eceb257116bd87658b57b2&amp;id=855250dc28&amp;e=1fda623e49\">Ariane Twist-lock<\/a>. Bigger than our standard Cylinder, it twists into our standard Cats-Eye base.<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-542\" src=\"http:\/\/www.melbaswintex.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/11.jpg\" alt=\"Ariane Twist-Lock\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<h2>DECEMBER<\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\"><strong>Thanks to all our customers for making December the busiest one we have ever had.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With new amazing lead times &amp; best sellers (Road Cones and Traffic Barriers) all in stock, it looks like we are steps ahead of the competition. But as we at\u00a0Melba Swintex look forward\u00a0to our best ever year, first lets have a recap of 2015: JANUARY January was the month we launched the\u00a0Tuff Trench\u00a0and it has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/happy-new-year\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Traffic Management: the tale of 2015.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6,15,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barriers","category-business","category-cones","category-new-products","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melbaswintex.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}