This large multinational satellite services provider has specified the Fibrelite Trenwa partnership trench and cover system for their latest satellite earth station antenna facility in the U.S. The partnership system combines...
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Global satellite services provider specifies Fibrelite Trenwa trench and cover system
This large multinational satellite services provider specified the Fibrelite Trenwa partnership trench and cover system for their latest satellite earth station antenna facility in the U.S.
Read MoreHeavy trench covers are history
Once in a while, a product will come along whose performance will drive a change in standards across entire industries. Like stainless steel. Or concrete. Or a trench cover which is over 80% lighter than the cast iron traditionally used, eliminating the need for costly specialised lifting equipment...
Read MoreNew case study! Busy UK regional airport upgrade to retrofit F900 Fibrelite access covers
Fibrelite provided this regional UK airport with an upgrade for their access covers over their off-apron runway lighting pits. Ease of access to the runway lighting pits off the apron was of paramount importance as the onsite staff has a window of approximately two minutes...
Read MoreNew case study! Bespoke F900 GRP trench covers for UK container port
Fibrelite’s custom lightweight F900 (90-tonne load rated) GRP trench covers were specified for this Northern Irish container port over new cable anchor pits for the gantry cranes.
Read MoreNew case study! Long-term cost and time savings for UK hospital
The previously installed concrete trench access covers over an oxygen pipework trench at this hospital were causing a number of issues due to both their weight and deterioration.
Read MoreDistributor Exhibition – GEFI | SMCL | 22nd – 24th November 2022 | Paris, France | Porte de Versailles…
Our French distributor, GEFI will be exhibiting at Salon des Maires et des Collectivités Locales (SMCL) 2022 displaying a selection of products.
Read MoreAlicja Pawlak achieves OPW’s 1st EMEA Greenbelt in FAST problem solving!
We would like to say a big congratulations to our Skipton facility’s Health & Safety Manager Alicja Pawlak.
Read MoreHot Off The Press: OPW In erpecnews
Pick up (or download) a copy of the newest edition of erpecnews magazine for a sensory tour of our recently expanded UK facility, learn about Fibrelite, KPS and OPW’s growth beyond retail fuelling.
Read MoreFibrelite to speak at the 2022 ConstructionAM Conference, Manchester, 27th April
Global GRP composite access cover manufacturer Fibrelite is honoured to have been asked to speak at ConstructionAM 2022.
Read MoreThe Forecourt Roadshow | 3rd November 2021 | Bradford, UK | Cedar Court Hotel
Visit us at the OPW stand to discuss your forecourt requirements and any other questions you have about our products.
Read MoreStrategic partners: Precast and preformed troughs and Fibrelite’s ‘made to measure’ GRP trough covers
Fibrelite are proud to say that we have formed strategic partnerships with a number of major manufacturers of precast and preformed troughs.
Read MoreFibrelite featured product development announcement
We are excited to announce the following new products: Fire-resistant trench covers, Stepped D400 trench covers (50mm/100mm), FL90-D400-OF covers and Truly F900 access covers.
Read MoreOPW thanks and supports local foodbanks
OPW (Fibrelite has been part of OPW since 2013) thanks all the local foodbanks that have worked hard to support families in need around the world, especially during these uncertain times.
Read MoreFibrelite’s new radio frequency friendly manhole covers
Fibrelite are proud to announce the launch of our new Radio Frequency (RF) friendly manhole covers. These are a new generation of covers designed for remote underground monitoring.
Read MoreThe cloud… covered!
Data centres and cloud storage facilities are growing exponentially YOY, with global storage expansion estimated at 36% CAGR 2016-2021 (from 286 exabytes to 1.3 zettabytes). Big players such as Google, Microsoft and Amazon...
Read MoreLightweight composite covers are making drainage and sewerage access safer
Accessibility is a pre-requisite for almost every drainage and sewerage application. However, the weight of conventional heavy steel...
Read MoreFibrelite composite access covers provide solution for LUKOIL Bulgaria EOOD national upgrade program
Composite access covers by Fibrelite, part of OPW and Dover (NYSE: DOV), were chosen for a...
Read MoreUK power generation facilities widely adopting Fibrelite’s made-to-measure composite trench covers
Electrical power generation facilities have large quantities of cabling running below the ground...
Read MoreFrom the Premier League to La Liga
Increasing numbers of architects, specifying engineers and design consultants have been quick to embrace Fibrelite composite access covers to retain accessibility and strength, but improve upon practicality, durability and performance...
Read MoreGrowing trend: UK redevelopment programmes upgrade to composites
This year, Fibrelite has seen a growing trend of a wide range of facilities choosing to upgrade from the concrete recess access covers traditionally used in favour of bespoke composite alternatives.
Read MorePetro systems management Ireland upgrade from steel to KPS plastic pipe for all new installations
Petro Systems Management Ireland (PSM) already used OPW gauges and were familiar with the OPW team and the quality of OPW products...
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