NEWS ARCHIVE 2005


LATEST NEWSLETTER SHOWING MOVEMENT BEING USED IN VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTS.

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BRITISH TURNTABLE REACHES FOR THE SKY
December 2005

A small ceiling mounted turntable from British Turntable is being used at London’s Natural History Museum in an unusual and imaginative way to simulate the movement of clouds across the sky.

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PRINCESS PROVIDES MOVING SHOWCASE AT EXHIBITION
December 2005

A second glass-shelved Princess PR4 turntable from British Turntable has helped Platform Europe create an attractive, moving display medium for Newman Labelling’s products at Interpack in Düsseldorf while providing a compact yet dynamic focal point on the stand. 

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BRITISH TURNTABLE IMPROVES PRESENTATION
December 2005

A British Turntable Merlin Major 21 revolve has been chosen by Spear Motors for their Mercedes Benz and Jeep showroom in Kampala, Uganda to add style to the sales area and improve car sales. 

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SECOND BRITISH TURNTABLE HGV ACCESS TURNTABLE FOR WAITROSE
October 2005

British Turntable has supplied a second 15 metre diameter HGV access turntable to Waitrose, creating an efficient loading and unloading operation at the company’s new store in Wallingford, Oxfordshire.  The contract follows the success of the unit British Turntable had previously installed in the underground loading area at the Surbiton store in Surrey.

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VERSATILE MERLIN REVOLVES REVEAL NEW PEUGEOT
October 2005

Merlin Major 21 automotive revolves from British Turntable were instrumental in creating a stunning first unveiling of the new Peugeot 1007 in the UK when the Hawkins Motor Group used them to reveal the latest addition to the Peugeot range at the Maritime Museum in Falmouth. 

 















 

October 05

TEDDY BEAR SPIN INCREASES SALES 

Point of purchase display revolves supplied by British Turntable have helped to create attractive and dynamic showrooms for the
Exmoor Teddy Bear Co Ltd, at the same time increasing sales in each of the company’s four outlets in Devon and Somerset.

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October 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE ADDS DIMENSION TO MERCEDES BENZ
B-CLASS LAUNCH
 

British Turntable added an extra dimension to the showroom previews of the new Mercedes Benz B-Class Multi Activity Vehicle when the company hired a number of Olympian 4.5 automotive turntables and Mini Carousels to the event organisers, Elevation Events Group plc, and provided staff to set up and de-rig the revolves at multiple sites throughout the UK.

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August 05

AUTOMOTIVE REVOLVE TURNS HEADS
AT CINEMA
 

The portability of British Turntable’s Merlin Major revolve was successfully demonstrated by Arabian Automobiles of Dubai, UAE, when they used it to create a revolving display of the latest Nissan Altima at a local cinema complex. The display created quite a stir in the foyer and generated huge interest in the car from cinema-goers, who were immediately attracted by the movement.

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July 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE REVOLUTIONISES PETROL SALES 

When the Doubleday Garage in Jersey was faced with EU health & safety regulations that would prevent it from selling petrol, British Turntable came to the rescue by designing and supplying a manually operated car turntable for a newly created forecourt at the St Helier site.

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July 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE LIFTS OFF WITH NEW ACQUISITION

British Turntable has made further expansion into the materials handling field by acquiring the business assets of Cawley Marine Industrial and with it the exclusive rights to distribute Jung lifting and moving equipment equipment in the UK.

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May 05

GARAGE TURNTABLE INCREASES PARKING FACILITIES 

A 4.2 metre diameter turntable designed by British Turntable has allowed a property developer to provide more parking spaces for residents in a new apartment block on the Isle of Man.

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May 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE INSPIRES GOOD HOSPITALITY 

A 4.5 metre diameter turntable hired from British Turntable helped
Ford & Barley Exhibitions design an exciting hospitality area into the Synseal stand at the recent Glassex exhibition.

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April 05

UNIQUE COLLABORATION FORMED TO ADVANCE AIR FILM TECHNOLOGY

A unique collaboration between the Hovair division of British Turntable and the UK’s newest University, The University of Bolton, has been formed to advance air film technology, a long established method of moving heavy industrial loads by floating them on a thin cushion of compressed air.

April 05

ALL-ROUND EXPOSURE AT AIRPORT

A classic use of a revolving sign gave British Turntable unexpected exposure at the 2004 Olympic Games when Clear Channel Haidemenos SA of Greece created striking signage for Coca Cola.

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April 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE MOVEMENT FOR DESIGN

British Turntable has supplied a Mini Carousel display revolve to furniture makers, Sven Christiansen plc, who wanted to draw on the rotary movement to highlight its exclusive range of Norwegian HÅG office seating.

March 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE CREATES RETAIL REVOLUTION AT TED BAKER

British Turntable has helped to create an unusual and stylish seating area for shoppers at the Ted Baker store in Regent Street, London, by supplying a 3.5 metre diameter turntable chosen by the special projects team at Ted Baker to create a focal point within the store, which has a large, square floor plan.

March 05

BRITISH TURNTABLE AIDS LANDING CRAFT TRAINING

British Turntable has supplied two manually operated turntables to the Ministry of Defence for use on landing craft to assist with the training of drivers of amphibious vehicles and to speed up testing procedures being carried out by ATTURM (Amphibious Trials and Training Unit Royal Marines).

February 05

TURNING ON THE AUDIENCE TO LAUNCH NEW CAR

British Turntable has helped Mansfields create a spectacular car launch for Ford Motor Company in Italy by hiring out a revolving stage to keep the audience turning in the right direction and generate excitement in the new Ford Focus.


February 05

DINE IN STYLE WITH BRITISH TURNTABLE

British Turntable has helped create a striking entrance for upmarket restaurant, Nutters, by supplying a ceiling-mounted turntable unit to revolve a stunning chandelier.


December 04

AIR FILM TURNTABLE SAVES SPACE AT GEORGIA-PACIFIC PLANT

The Hovair Systems Division of British Turntable has supplied a manually-operated air film turntable to Georgia-Pacific in Sheffield to streamline the loading of large reels of tissue paper into processing machinery in the minimum space available.


November 04

MAGICAL MERLIN TURNS NIPPY

A special Merlin Major 21 vehicle turntable supplied by British Turntable through Décor & Display Contracts has helped to bring the 1920s to life at the Museum of London, the world’s largest social history museum.


November 04

PRINCESS STILL IN A SPIN AFTER
16 YEARS

A Princess revolving display unit supplied by British Turntable more than 16 years ago is still spinning after 16 years, attracting customers to VideoVaudeVille in Folkestone, Kent and helping to drive sales.


November 04

 A MARQUE OF SUCCESS 

Small point-of-purchase turntables from British Turntable made a hit at the Ferrari National Concourse recently, when Autodromo used four units to revolve their
one-eighth scale models in an
eye-catching display.


October 2004

A MOO-VING EXPERIENCE

A special and rather unusual exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery has been brought to life through the hire of a
2.5 metre diameter Maxi Carousel revolve from British Turntable.

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Sculpture Spirals Round at Quality Court

A British Turntable manually operated rotate base unit has contributed to the creation of an innovative and dramatic centrepiece at the stylish managed office accommodation offered by the Workspace Group at Quality Court, Chancery Lane, London.

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British Turntable demonstrates an eye for design

A British Turntable revolve specified by Brinkworth Design is creating a stylish and eye-catching window display of the latest designer fashions at the Karen Millen outlet in South Moulton Street, London.

 

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HGV Access Revolve speeds up deliveries at Fenchurch St

British Turntable has designed and installed the heavy goods vehicle access revolve that is streamlining loading and unloading procedures at the Marks & Spencer store in Fenchurch Street, London.

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British Turntable puts on the style for Ford

British Turntable has upgraded three internal styling studio turntables at the Ford Motor Company design and engineering centre in Dunton, England.

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A Sunny Outlook for British Turntable

A 6m diameter revolving stage supplied by British Turntable is building a high profile for the new Nissan Sunny at Dubai dealers, Arabian Automobiles.

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Turning Towers Rise to the Task!

Midi Carousels from British Turntable have allowed communications specialists, West End Studios, to create striking revolving displays of auto accessories for their clients...................

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British Turntable Grand Prix Winners

British Turntable has served up a couple of winners for the Macau Grand Prix Museum, where two Olympian 4.5 automotive display turntables and a Cyclone Bullet motorcycle turntable are now keeping their classic collection of racing cars and bikes on the move.

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DriveAway takes a spin at Suffolk Show

The benefits of the revolutionary new driveway turntable from British Turntable will be on show for all to see at the Suffolk Show, which this year takes place on Wednesday, 2nd and Thursday, 3rd June.

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British Turntable reaches Hong Kong markets

British Turntable has entered into a collaboration agreement with GELEC (HK) Ltd, to open up the Hong Kong market for its full range of products.

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LEAD STORY.............British Turntable Acquires HOVAIR SYSTEMS to strengthen air film movement portfolio

British Turntable the UK's leading designer and manufacturer of movement solutions for commerce and industry, has acquired Hovair Systems, a name heavily associated with the supply of air film technology to a wide variety of markets.

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Moving Mustang makes the headlines!

A 7m diameter revolving stage from British Turntable is helping to create a dramatic focal point in the new 'Milestones of Flight' gallery at the renowned RAF Museum in Hendon, UK.

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Wax Lyrical!

British Turntable is helping to give rock icons a turn in Blackpool thanks to innovative design by leisure venue refurbishment specialists, Eclipse Developments UK Ltd, who specified a number of British Turntable revolves for the new Rock Factory exhibition at Louis Tussauds Waxworks.

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Fragrant display drives sales

A standard B200 display turntable bought from British Turntable almost ten years ago is still drawing customers into specialist perfumery and fragrance retail outlet, Burgins of York.

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Planning issue resolved with driveway turntable

Property consultant, Nick Corke, has overcome difficulties in obtaining planning permission to build a house on spare land at the back of an existing property by installing a manually operated DriveAway vehicle turntable supplied by British Turntable

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New Revealing Design Newsletter OUT NOW...............Features examples of movement being designed into projects by our customers

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Just one of the applications featured in British Turntable's latest newsletter featuring different movement applications. A 7m diameter stage revolves gracefully at the RAF Museum in Hendon, UK

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Round the bar at Crewe Hall Hotel

A unique and striking feature of the prestigious Crewe Hall Hotel in Cheshire is a 360° revolving bar, aptly named pr2.

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Carnaby Street Showcase for British Turntable

Suspended turntables supplied to our customer Treble Vision catch the eye in a striking window display for contemporary brand Koko footwear.......

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Window Dressing

Hilliers Jewellers are enticing customers into their stores in Middlesbrough and Hartlepool in the north east of England by using standard British Turntable cabinet turntable kits to create movement in their window displays.

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Chocaholic Turn for British Turntable

Helen's Chocolates of Cumbria are turning their sales of hand-made chocolates around with help from two Princess PR3 turntables supplied by British Turntable.

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British Turntable Boosts the Brand

Ford dealerships across the world are designing movement from British Turntable into their showrooms to create an attractive and eye-catching showcase for their vehicles.

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Merlin Makes Magic on St Lucia!

Automotive distributor, Beachcomber Limited of St Lucia, is weaving magic at automotive shows in the eastern Caribbean with help of a Merlin Major 21 auto display turntable.

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British Turntable Cottons on at Eden Project

Movement from British Turntable is helping to tell the story of cotton at the UK's renowned Eden Project in Cornwall.

 

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British Turntable Triumphs at Wimbledon!

B200 display turntables from British Turntable bring Wimbledon Tennis Museum's vintage tennis costumes to life

 

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British Turntable Reinforces Branding at the Point of Purchase For Bacardi Martini

Revolves specified by RDC Foley Cooke Design and built into large column point of purchase units by shopfitters Nason Foster are helping Bacardi Martini brand their white spirit products and position them as market leaders at international airport terminals across Europe.

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Sporting Turn For British Turntable

World-famous sports gear manufacturers, Umbro International Ltd, had their profile raised recently thanks to innovative exhibition stand design by Face Edge of Bideford, Devon and a turntable supplied by British Turntable Co Ltd.

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NEW TO THE POINT OF PURCHASE RANGE OF MOVEMENT

Two new battery operated units from British Turntable have been added to the point of purchase range making it easy to rotate small, lightweight items, creating a eye-catching visual stimulus for drawing customers to brands, products, or special promotions.

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Fashion on the Move with British Turntable

A temporary exhibition at the Ulster Museum has demonstrated how turntable movement can create a dynamic and exciting show, attracting visitors and focusing attention............

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Turntable Fires Up Sales

Fireplace specialists, Petra Hellas, hired a turntable for the National Hearth & Home Show in Harrogate,and were pleasantly surprised at the impact movement had on visitors to the exhibition and ultimately to their post-show sales.

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In pride of place at the Ribchester Museum in Lancashire, England, is an impressive replica of a first-century Asturian parade helmet revolving gracefully on a B50 turntable supplied by British Turntable.

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When the Range Rover dealers in Dubai were looking for a lively and dynamic way in which to launch the latest model, the event managers turned to Metel Trading, British Turntable's agents in the area, for inspiration.

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The revolutionary new driveway turntable from British Turntable proved to be an outstanding success at the Chelsea Flower Show...............

 

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Drama and panache combine to create an exciting and lavish stage show at leisure company, In the Pink's, Funny Girls Fun Pub, thanks to an individually adapted revolving stage and specially fitted trapdoor.

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The Millon Collection of Oldham has created an eye-catching window display with just a hint of Western promise by introducing a British Turntable revolve to showcase some of its most attractive designer fashions.

 

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The revolutionary new driveway turntable from British Turntable is to make a special appearance at the Chelsea Flower Show in May.

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An automotive turntable supplied by British Turntable is creating the spirit of the Monaco Grand Prix right in the heart of London's West End.

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The Greater Manchester Police Museum has brought life into the museum's transport gallery thanks to a Cyclone Bullet motorcycle turntable supplied by British Turntable Co.

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The American Golf Discount Store at Merry Hill in the West Midlands is enjoying a high profile thanks to innovative design from Beach Signs and a revolving sign mechanism from British Turntable.


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Ferrari demonstrate new angle on automotive display

A new angle on automotive display was demonstrated by Ferrari at the recent Motor Show in Birmingham when a 5m diameter revolving stage from British Turntable was used on a tilt to show off the high performance Enzo, the fastest ever road vehicle to wear the Ferrari badge.

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Photogenic Princess Graces Window Display

A specially adapted Princess unit allows photographic outlet Gruts to display their products using movement in an aesthetically pleasing way whilst increasing propensity to buy

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