Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) is an important procedure that must not be forgotten about when it comes to keeping our cities and suburbs safe from vehicle-borne improvised explosive devices (VBIED). Such a matter, if not taken seriously could potentially result in many lives being severely impacted by these events happening. Australian Bollards offers HVM solutions to VBIED problems with its vast range of products which are suited to the customer's needs and requirements. Australian Bollards have completed many project  ...read more

Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium has been renamed to Marvel Stadium as part of a campaign to increase Marvel’s presence in Australia. Fans of the Avengers and other comic book superheroes will be able to enjoy a new spin on the venue. Disney is well-known for producing excellent entertainment, including Disney animated films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Disneyland theme park. Now, one of Melbourne’s premier stadiums is going to get the same attention to detail. Avengers: Endgame is just around the corner, and Marvel hype has never been greater. Peop  ...read more

The Pacific Fair Shopping Centre is one of the Gold Coast’s tourist hotspots. It gets a lot of traffic from all over the world and it is important to keep shoppers safe as they go about their day. Point Parking, the company that manages Pacific Fair’s parking setup, recently teamed up with Australian Bollards to install metal speed humps at pedestrian crossings to provide a traffic calming solution for the parking lot. Metal speed humps have greater wear resistance than rubber. They are also ideal for areas with heavy vehicles, such as loading docks and bus in  ...read more

Australian Bollards is now offering EDS (Electronic Display Solutions) screens for rent. Just like event bollards, our team is prepared to handle the entire process of installing, maintaining, and removing EDS systems. While EDS screens are primarily made for PGI (Parking Guidance Information) systems, they can display any media, functioning as a VMS (Variable Message Sign). EDS screens are designed to integrate with existing networks, allowing real-time updates. If you need to advertise an event, a reusable electronic sign is a great alternative to a printed one which wi  ...read more

NASA’s Mars lander, InSight, has finally arrived at the red planet. After a hot, tense ride through the atmosphere, the probe successfully touched down and photographed the landing site. Elysium Planitia has been called the “Biggest Parking Lot on Mars” for its flat terrain and is a calm place perfect for taking scientific measurements over the next two years. Unlike previous missions, which literally scratched the surface, InSight has a probe which is designed to dig 5 metres into the ground and measure how much heat is coming up from deep within Mars. The   ...read more

NBN Co. recently partnered with the Australian Bollards to install a Ned Kelly Bike Rack system at their Digital Harbour facility in the Docklands. This move will encourage employees to commute by bike, reducing their carbon footprint as well as peak hour congestion. By storing bicycles vertically, NK-2000 bike racks minimize the amount of space they take up in the parking area. The racks can be bolted to an existing wall or a dedicated metal frame, as is the case at Digital Harbour. In addition to the new bike racks, employees now have access to a bike repair statio  ...read more

Australian Bollards is proud to announce the installation of our new range of Electronic Display Solutions (EDS) at Harbour Town in Docklands. The site is managed by Secure Parking, who provides undercover parking with multiple auto-pay options with no pre-booking required. Harbour Town is located just a short walk from trams 70, 86 and the City Circle, providing patrons access to free transport in and around Melbourne’s CBD after they have secured their vehicles in a Secure Parking spot. E-DS screens by Australian Bollards have built-in PCs, which means they can displa  ...read more

Hoping to use it as a push to win next month’s election, Victorian state opposition has unveiled their planned 10-year rail upgrade. The $19 billion plan will feature 200km/h trains, much like those found in Europe. The aim is to reduce trip times throughout Victoria’s regional areas - a Geelong to Melbourne trip would take only 32 minutes after the upgrades. The focus will initially be on the areas of most congestion – Geelong and Ballarat – and will aim to relieve pressure from Melbourne’s current unsustainable growth. This plan comes j  ...read more

CBD traffic is often dreaded, as thousands of people often in a rush, navigate their way through narrow bustling streets. Clear information needs to be presented to drivers at the entrance of parking lots to avoid backlogs in such areas. A carpark site in Adelaide’s CBD now has their parking prices presented on a stunning HD display thanks to an E-DS 43 (http://www.e-ds.com.au/eds-43/) installation. The installation is part of Care Park’s partnership with E-DS Australia (http://www.e-ds.com.au/). Care Park is a well-known parking provider in the Australasia reg  ...read more

E-DS solutions (www.e-ds.com.au) is continuing to lead the way in information display solutions rolling out E-DS units across Australia and New Zealand through a new partnership with Care Park. Care Park is a well-known parking provider in the Australasia region with over 300 vicinities offering customers a highly secure place to leave their vehicles. Placing high importance on supplying customers with clear information when entering their vicinities, CarePark reached out to E-DS solutions to provide the best in the parking guidance information (PGI) technology. The E-DS   ...read more