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Cycle Smart: FalcoHub Transforms Active Travel at Colchester NHS Hospital with Smartphone App Access
Falco has completed the design, manufacture, supply and installation of a bespoke cycle hub for Colchester Hospital, part of the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, providing a modern and secure active travel facility for staff, patient and visitor use. In response to the growing demand for secure, sustainable cycling infrastructure and to help the NHS reach their net zero targets, the NHS partnered with Falco to deliver a bespoke cycle hub at Colchester Hospital. The installation supports the NHS’s commitment to greener travel options and enhanced urban mobility. The new FalcoHub cycle hub, installed this June, measures 12m x 8m and accommodates up to 128 bicycles using the space-efficient FalcoLevel-Eco two-tier cycle rack system. Designed with both functionality and...
FalcoCharge-Vault Fire and Explosion Resistant e-Bike Battery Charging Locker
New to Falco’s range of advanced cycle parking infrastructure products, the FalcoCharge-Vault is a safe charging and storage system for lithium-ion e-bike batteries. The lockers unique cylindrical design and innovative pressure relief valve, enable it to resist explosive pressure that occurs during a battery fire, the locker keeps control of the battery fire and associated high temperatures that can reach up to 1,200°C. The FalcoCharge-Vault is completely fire-resistant for an unlimited number of minutes. The FalcoCharge-Vault has been extensively tested with critical defective batteries and is certified by renowned test institutes such as KIWA and MPA Dresden. The FalcoCharge-Vault meets the strictest safety requirements of insurers. The separate storage of the battery and charger prevents the temperature of the FalcoCharge-Vault from rising unnecessarily,...
Falco has been a family company with its own production site for over 70 years. Sustainability was in our DNA from the very beginning and this is reflected within our complete range of modular cycle parking and shelter products, all designed with full circularity in mind.
All products ranges are contemporary and durable, typical of a Falco product. Falco has been at the forefront of the cycle parking and street furniture market and has built up a renowned reputation for manufacturing products that exceed in both design and durability.
Falco’s operations have supported the Circular Economy for many years, simply manufacturing products with environmentally friendly products, that can last for decades and at the end of the product life can be 100% recycled and manufactured back into a brand new product.
The Government’s recently announced Active Travel Innovation Fund, which offers grants of up to £100,000 to small and medium-sized businesses and NGOs, represents a bold step forward in accelerating walking, wheeling and cycling initiatives across England. Falco, a leading manufacturer and supplier of secure cycle parking systems, cycle racks, shelters, cycle hubs and bike hangars, applauds the initiative and is positioning itself as a capable partner for any organisation or business preparing a bid. The fund, part of the government’s “Plan for Change,” invites proposals that deliver new or expanded active travel ideas — especially those targeting under-represented communities, leveraging digital tools, or working in partnership with local authorities. Applications are open from 6 October to 14 November, for 12-month projects with evaluation...
FalcoLevel-Eco Two-Tier Cycle Rack for e-Bikes
The FalcoLevel-Eco is a high density and budget friendly two-tier cycle parking system which accommodates twice the number of bicycles compared to any other traditional cycle rack or stand. The FalcoLevel two-tier series is the UK’s best selling high density cycle rack and is used at the UK’s first ever cycle hub at Leeds City Station as well as the UK’s two largest cycle hubs at Cambridge and Chelmsford Stations. The innovative two-tier system is ideal for locations such as stations, schools, colleges, private businesses and shopping centres. Adopting the same great features and the same number of locking points as featured on the FalcoLevel-Premium+, the new FalcoLevel-Eco offers buyers and specifiers with significant cost savings when providing mass two-tier cycle parking. The FalcoLevel-Eco is manufactured from...
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