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Corporations and Businesses
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Eco-watch work with corporations
and businesses to help them engage their audience
with the environment through the visualisation
and presentation of video, audio and data.
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
is the UK's largest pharmaceutical company
and the second largest in the world. It is best known for supplying medicines
and vaccines and is committed to improving
the quality of life by enabling
people to do more, feel better and live
longer.
One of their non-pharmaceutical products
is Ribena. Eco-watch designed, implemented
and supported a camera and streaming system
that supported GSK's marketing campaign;
to engage people with this product and
increase awareness of the strict environ-mental
criteria under which berries used in Ribena
are grown.
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1 consultant,
2 engineers |
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Remote controlled
cameras, live streaming, time lapse
and motion
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2 day consultation,
2 week design, 1 week installation,
1 year support |
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Centrica is a top 30
FTSE-100 company with growing energy businesses
in the UK and North America. It has core
retail brands that generate electricity
from gas and wind farms. One of its gas
fired power stations at Peterborough has
towers and gantries that are ideal for
nesting birds of prey.
Eco-watch helped the Centrica team at
Peterborough to install a specialist camera
to view, record and stream images of nesting
kestrels from high on one of the towers.
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2 consultants,
1 engineer |
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1 remote controlled
camera, streaming video, low interference
transmission, broadcast quality
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1 day consultation,
1 week design, 1 year support
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Eve Transcom are the
UK's largest transmission line construction
firm. One of their major contracts has
been to replace the aging power line that
runs through the heart of the English
countryside; a line that supplies much
of the SW region with power.
The pylons on which
the power lines are suspended are home
to peregrine falcons and Eco-watch we
asked to help EVE monitor the birds whilst
they worked.
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1 consultant,
2 engineers |
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Portable system,
ruggedised camera, broadcast SD,
zero interference cabling, remote
control
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1 day on site
consultation, 2 months from consultation
to implementation
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The BBC has moved towards
an all inclusive approach where each programme
is linked to its own web space. This enables
TV audiences to go online and continue
to be part of, and sometimes contribute
to, the programmes they have just been
watching.
Eco-watch were asked
BBC NI (Northern Ireland) programming
to help them with a new venture never
tried before in the UK; to synchronise
broadcasts on regional TV and radio simultaneously
with an interactive web site.
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1 project manager,
2 engineers,
1 web developer,
1 software engineer |
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Live streaming
video and data, engaging communities,
broadcast quality recording
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5 days consultation,
3 week install, 5 months ongoing
web management
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ATH Resources operates
open cast coal mines and land remediation
projects. It is the third largest producer
of coal in the UK producing over 2 million
tonnes per annum.
Eco-watch were asked
to consult and provide a project plan
for safe expansion of a mine in Scotland
that included protection for protected
bird species and wildlife.
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1 consultant
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Surveillance
strategy, remote monitoring, engaging
communities, long-term plans
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1 day on site
consultation, report preparation
and provision
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CEMEX is a global supplier
of cement, ready-mixed concrete and aggregates
in the UK. It generates over £1
billion in annual sales and has a UK supply
network with over 500 locations. One of
their quarries is in South Gloucestershire.
Eco-watch helped both
CEMEX and the Council create a website
that engaged schools and the local community
based online video and data streams from
a pair of peregrines at the quarry.
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1 consultant,
2 engineers,
1 web designer |
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Interactive website, live streaming video, engaging communities, extreme environment |
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2 days consultation,
4 day install, 3 year maintenance
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Heligan Gardens Ltd
boasts 300,000 visitors each year; its
revenue is highly dependant on the number
of visitors to Cornwall, which is seasonal;
high numbers in the summer and
very few in the winter.
As with many visitor
attractions of its type Heligan needed
to offer something new to increase visitor
numbers and distribute visitor footfall more
evenly across their estate. Eco-watch designed, created and managed their wildlife project.
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1 project manager,
3 engineers, 1 web developer, 1
software engineer
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Live streaming
video and data, visitor centre design,
broadcast quality recording
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8 year project
with continuing support until handover
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The BBC Natural History
Unit has an unsurpassed worldwide reputation
for making the best nature programmes
and one of their most successful live
broadcasts is Springwatch.
Springwatch team were
looking to make their series more engaging
and needed a new location from which to
broadcast live wildlife image for television and their website; Eco-watch managed the
system and production at this location.
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2 consultants,
4 engineers |
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Satellite transmission,
broadcast recording, live streaming,
SD and HD
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4 weeks each
year ongoing support over 3 years
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Haven Holidays is part
of Bourne Leisure Ltd. Haven Holidays operates
35 parks throughout England, Scotland
and Wales. Most are close to some of Britain's
most beautiful beaches and many within
Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
or Special Areas of Conservation (SAC).
Eco-watch designed
and installed cameras to enable visitors
to watch a kittiwake colony and control
the cameras.
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2 consultants,
4 engineers |
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Public controlled
cameras, interactive display, microwave
link, video streaming
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Project duration
3 years
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