Project: We are the Armstrongs – Ty, Kim, Syd, Madi and Stella-of Sailing Dauntless. We have spent the last three years refitting, salvaging, and living on off grid sailing catamarans. We set out on this adventure because we wanted to die with memories, not dreams and Live Dauntless. The Armstrongs recently added the CMCE-55 to …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38j2Z-wCosU%20target=_blank%20rel=noopener Project: The 976 ft. Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier includes a live underwater camera for the world to view the areas vibrant underwater wildlife. The camera is highly sensitive and susceptible to surge damage caused by lightning. Deerfield Beach opted for the CMCE 120 to protect the camera as well as the entire pier. Solutions used: CMCE …
Projects: Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras ship is the lead vessel in the company’s Excel Class. Measuring 1,130 feet in length and carrying 6,500 passengers. Lightning strikes at sea can be devastating to a cruise ship and can disable communications, navigation and other essential electronics. Carnival chose two CMCE 120s to prevent direct lightning strikes while …
Previous Next Project: To increase public safety, the Manatee County Department of Public Safety chose two CMCE 120 and nine CMCE 25 devices to protect 11 lifeguard towers stretching from Manatee Beach to Coquina Beach on the Gulf side of Florida. The CMCEs were mounted onto flagpoles to allow the tower’s to fly warning flags as well as …
Project: The University of Illinois Chicago Richard J. Daley Library is the largest public/academic library in Chicago. During a recent renovation, the library chose to install a CMCE 120-UL device to protect the entire structure. The CMCE 120-UL is UL-approved and can be installed to UL96A guidelines. Solution used: CMCE 120-UL
Project: Falcon’s Fury is a 335 ft. standing drop tower ride, also known as the Lightning Rod of Tampa, because it is the tallest metal structure in the city. In an environment such as Busch Gardens where customers expect rides to work consistently and safely, it was important for the Falcon’s Fury to experience less down time …
Previous Next Project: The Gathering Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma is a 100 acre public park, that offers playgrounds, outside concerts, water play and extreme-play structures. The entire park is free to visitors. To provide a safer environment for families, The Gathering Place installed 19 CMCE 120s throughout the park. Between the park’s proximity to the Arkansas …
Project: Lake Point Sports is the premiere youth sports destination in the country, serving more than 30 sports year round with more than 1.1 million visitors per year. In order to increase safety for players and spectators, the venue installed two CMCE 120s atop 100 foot light poles to protect the baseball fields. Solution used: CMCE 120
Project: The U.S. Tennis Association (USTA) national campus hosts approximately 300 collegiate matches per year on its 98, fully-lit courts across 64 acres in Orlando, FL. The campus is nestled between the Orlando International Airport and the busy International Drive corridor. The USTA installed seven CMCE 120s to protect players and spectators across the entire campus. Solution …
Project: The Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, OH is home to Major League Baseball’s Cincinnati Reds and hosts up to 45,000 spectators. Storms can pop up quickly in the Midwest, which makes it difficult to evacuate large outdoor facilities. In order to protect fans, staff and players, the Great American Ballpark installed three 120s to protect the …