Some of the most effective visual management tools in busy facilities are often overlooked: floor symbols and shapes. Mighty Line’s 5S floor marking shapes help businesses communicate directions, locations, and safety information at a glance. They are quick to install, highly durable, and available in standard, Freezer Xtreme, and outdoor-grade options for different environments. Mighty […]
Workshop managers don’t start thinking about coating their floor until it becomes a problem. Perhaps forklifts are creating dust every day. Maybe oil stains are becoming impossible to clean. Perhaps visitors are walking through a facility that looks tired and worn, or safety concerns are starting to emerge. Whatever the trigger, the question is usually […]
Traditional paint or tape floor markings in industrial workplaces have been the standard for decades. However, laser line marking and LED safety signage projectors are becoming increasingly popular due to their flexibility, long-term durability and ROI. In this article, we’ll elaborate on the advantages and disadvantages of laser line marking and safety signage projectors so […]
Most line marking products perform well in standard warehouse environments. But cold storage facilities present a completely different set of conditions that many floor marking solutions simply aren’t designed to handle. When line markings begin peeling, cracking, or disappearing, the result is more than just an untidy floor. It creates ongoing maintenance headaches, safety concerns, […]
Any contractor can supply/install flooring and line marking. What sets Cotewell apart is our commitment to understanding your workplace before recommending a solution. By taking the time to learn your challenges, objectives and operational requirements, we deliver tailored outcomes that provide real value long after installation is complete. 125+ Years of Experience With over 125 […]
Ever watched a forklift, three team members and a trolley all try to use the same space at once? It’s chaos In many industrial workplaces, things gradually become more chaotic than anyone intended. Storage areas begin to creep into walkways. Temporary staging areas become permanent. Equipment gets left wherever there is available space. Before long, […]
Company:William Adams Industry:Mechanical Workshop Location:Dandenong VIC Products/Services:2-Pack Epoxy Flooring & Line Marking – 750m2 The Challenge The William Adams Dandenong workshop required a durable flooring solution capable of withstanding the demands of a busy industrial environment. With heavy equipment, machinery, and daily workshop traffic, the existing concrete floor had become difficult to maintain and was […]
If you’ve started researching line marking prices, you’ve probably discovered a frustrating reality: very few companies publish actual pricing. In this guide we’re going to breakdown exactly what drives those costs so you can better understand what to expect before requesting a quote for our line marking paint solution – for internal and external applications. […]
One of the most common frustrations we hear from warehouse managers and facility teams is: “We’re constantly re-taping our internal line marking.” Floor marking tape is fast becoming the go-to for internal line marking but are you choosing the right product for your environment? Not all tapes are designed for constant forklift traffic. After a […]
Are you tossing up what product would work best in your workplace? We know what it feels like so we’re going to break down the pro’s and con’s of the 2 pack epoxy line marking and then we want you to go read our other blogs of our other products. 2 pack epoxy is known […]
Internal line marking is a must have in most sites these days. It’s essential for safety, organisation and operational efficiency. Traditional painted lines have been the go-to but with new innovations, our Mighty Line tape has become increasingly popular. You’ll find out why below. PRO’S: 1. 3 Year Warranty on Adhesion This is an extremely […]
When it comes to line marking, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. We offer a range of options to suit different environments and performance requirements. One of our options is our single pack paint, which is particularly well suited to temporary markings or areas with low traffic. In the above videos and listed below we have outlined […]
In busy manufacturing facilities, concrete takes a beating every day. Heavy machinery, constant traffic, vibration, and exposure to chemicals can all lead to cracks, surface wear, and structural damage over time. Edges begin to break down, and joints can open up wider – creating a harsher surface that puts extra strain on forklift wheels and […]
Warning signs, floor markings, and hazard indicators are all designed to keep workers aware of risks and prevent incidents. But there’s a problem many safety managers don’t realise. Over time, workers stop noticing them. Studies show that when workers are repeatedly exposed to the same hazards or warning signs, their brains begin to filter them […]
In most cases, the issue isn’t the tape itself – it’s the environment, the preparation, or the maintenance. If you want your line marking tape to deliver long-term performance, here’s what you need to do. 1. Surface Preparation Is Everything Adhesion starts with the substrate. Dust, dirt, oil, and moisture all compromise bonding. Even fine […]
Plain concrete, tiles and vinyl are the three worst flooring options for a workshop. They might look affordable or practical at first – but in a real working environment, they create safety risks, damage quickly, and cost more long-term. If you’re setting up or upgrading your workshop, choosing the wrong floor can be a mistake […]
Choosing workshop flooring shouldn’t feel like guesswork. With so many opinions out there, it’s easy to overthink the decision or worse, choose a system that looks good initially but doesn’t hold up under pressure. After working across a wide range of workshop environments, we’ve seen what performs long-term… and what doesn’t. If you’re planning an […]
Floor coatings can be a great solution for many industrial environments – but the reality is, they aren’t perfect. And they don’t always last as long as people expect. We often speak with customers that have issues with their flooring. If you’re considering getting your floor coated, here are two of the most common flooring […]
Workplace safety across Australia is improving, and that’s a positive step forward. But improvement doesn’t mean the risk is gone. Incidents still occur every day, often caused by hazards that blend into the background of a workplace environment. If an incident happened at your site tomorrow, would you be able to say you’d done everything […]
High traffic volumes, forklifts moving in multiple directions, and pedestrians sharing the same space can quickly create hazardous situations – especially in crossing points and blind spots. That’s where activated projectors come in. In this video, Jacob explains how activated projector systems are being used to improve visibility and alert traffic in real time, helping […]