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Hill & Smith Inc. announces Chiara Dobrovolny as the Vice President of Engineering

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Monday, April 10, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As a former research scientist at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, Chiara directed research for various state departments of transportation (DOTs), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), the Roadside Safety Pooled Fund, and University Transportation Centers (UTCs). Her leadership of the MASH Coordination Effort project, which aimed to coordinate information and testing activities related to the MASH implementation program, demonstrates her dedication to safety and innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Hill & Smith Inc. very proudly announces the hiring of Chiara Dobrovolny as the new Vice President of Engineering.
  • She brings exceptional knowledge, expertise & leadership to Hill & Smith Inc. with her experience and passion for highway safety and new product development.
  • We are excited to see the contributions she will make to the success of Hill & Smith Inc."
    Dobrovolny's appointment as Vice President of Engineering reflects Hill & Smith's commitment to safety, innovation, and industry leadership.
  • Hill & Smith Inc. is a subsidiary of Hill & Smith PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, and is a member of the HS Roads & Security business segment.

New President/CEO Rose Mary Clyburn to lead Hill & Smith Inc. into Next Phase of Growth

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Thursday, January 12, 2023
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rose Mary Clyburn brings with her an extensive experience in the Industrial and Construction Materials Industry, including as President/VP of Sales of CEMEX's US cement business, CEO of Worthington Armstrong Ventures, a global commercial steel and aluminum building products business, and President of H. B. Fuller Construction Products, a global flooring installation business.

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  • Hill & Smith Inc. is pleased to announce Rose Mary Clyburn as President/CEO, effective January 2023.
  • In her previous roles, she has demonstrated a strong track record in supply chain management, capital budgeting, and commercial strategy.
  • Rose Mary commented, "I am excited to join Hill & Smith and contribute to the company's ongoing success.
  • Hill & Smith Inc. is a subsidiary of Hill & Smith PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, and is a member of the HS Roads & Security business segment.

GKD Technologies is pleased to announce the first major roll out of its market leading SensorZone proximity warning system in North America

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The SensorZone proximity warning system is focused on tackling two of OSHA's Fatal Four causes of accidents in the workplace - being 'struck by' a moving vehicle and being 'caught-in/between'. The system has been subject to multiple, wide-scale deployments across a range of industries, supporting companies who are looking to drive a positive safety culture and reduce accidents in the workplace.

Key Points: 
  • SensorZone delivers a triple alert to the operator and person at risk via vibrations, an alarm and flashing lights/beacons.
  • David Perez, Chief Executive Officer at GKD Technologies, commented:
    "For over twenty years, GKD have been supporting construction and heavy industries with safety solutions.
  • GKD Technologies supply construction and industrial sectors with the next generation of flexible, modular safety solutions.
  • SensorZone is a robust, high-quality proximity warning system with a proven track record for improving safety in the workplace.

HAAS Alert Announces Automotive Industry's First Full-Scale Launch of Connected Work Zone Digital Alerting Powered by WZDx

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Monday, April 11, 2022
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Chicago, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAAS Alerts Safety Cloud digital alerting platform now delivers real-time safety alerts from WZDx-compatible work zones to connected vehicles and infrastructure, the company announced today.

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  • Chicago, April 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAAS Alerts Safety Cloud digital alerting platform now delivers real-time safety alerts from WZDx-compatible work zones to connected vehicles and infrastructure, the company announced today.
  • HAAS Alert expects additional connected vehicles to begin receiving these alerts later this year.
  • WZDx data provides updated information on road conditions, including construction events and work zones, that can help connected vehicles, automated driving systems, and everyday drivers navigate more safely through a work zone.
  • As an active participant in these efforts and the automotive industry more broadly, HAAS Alert knew that Safety Cloud could provide the key bridge between connected work zones and connected vehicles.

Hill & Smith Inc. holds an auction to raise money for the ATSS Foundation

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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To help support this worthy cause, Hill & Smith Inc. donated a Smart Cushion TL-3 Crash Attenuator to be auctioned off to the highest bidder with 100% of the proceeds going directly to the Foundation.

Key Points: 
  • To help support this worthy cause, Hill & Smith Inc. donated a Smart Cushion TL-3 Crash Attenuator to be auctioned off to the highest bidder with 100% of the proceeds going directly to the Foundation.
  • We couldn't be happier with the success of the auction, the partnership with the Foundation, and the auction winner, D&M Traffic Services," says Gary Lallo, President and CEO of Hill & Smith Inc.
    Lori Diaz, Director of the ATSS Foundation, thanked Hill & Smith Inc. for conducting the auction and donating the proceeds.
  • Hill & Smith Inc. is a subsidiary of Hill & Smith Holdings PLC, headquartered in the United Kingdom, and is a member of the HS Roads & Security business segment.
  • Hill and Smith Holdings PLC is an international group with leading positions in the niche markets of infrastructure and galvanizing.