Regular demonstrations and climber workshops throughout each day, with impartial advice about climbing kit, current standards and tips for effective and safe working.
The ARB Worker Zone is the main hub for practical focused activities taking place at the ARB Show, giving arborists the chance to try climbing kit, the latest techniques and practical demonstrations. All talks allow for Q&A so take your chance to share your questions and ideas with our speakers.
Friday 16th
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10:00 – 10:45
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Mechanical Advantage: Pulley systems in tree work (with James Mousley)
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An in-depth demo and discussion around principles of pulley systems, from a simple 2:1 through a range of setups to compound and complex 15:1 with a discussion of their place in tree work and how we can implement them efficiently into jobs.
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11:15 – 12:00
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Arborist Action Plans: Pre-planning for emergency (Friday only)
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Nick Wilson (Green Line Arb) and Danny Ball (MediArb) present an interactive session on the most effective and efficient way for you to plan what you’re going to do in an emergency situation on your work site.
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12:15 – 13:00
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Advanced anchoring options for tree climbing (with James Mousley)
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The aim of this demo is to identify where mechanical advantage is already used in day to day tree work operations and where it can be better used to achieve common tasks as arborists.
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13:00 – 13:40
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Husqvarna Climbing Demo – tree climbing gear for professional tree care
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Innovative products and services that make life in the treetops easier, more profitable, and more convenient.
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13:45 – 14:45
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Increasing efficiency with Petzl
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Some equipment essentials and tech tips from the Petzl team to help you get the job done.
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14;45 – 15:30
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Best Petzl Kit for two-line working
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A special demonstration aimed at giving you some solutions and ideas for the best equipment for two-line working.
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Saturday 17th
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10:00 – 10:45
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Mechanical Advantage: Pulley systems in tree work (with James Mousley)
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An in-depth demo and discussion around principles of pulley systems, from a simple 2:1 through a range of setups to compound and complex 15:1 with a discussion of their place in tree work and how we can implement them efficiently into jobs.
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11:15 – 12:00
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Husqvarna Climbing Demo – tree climbing gear for professional tree care
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Innovative products and services that make life in the treetops easier, more profitable, and more convenient.
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12:15 – 13:00
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Advanced anchoring options for tree climbing (with James Mousley)
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The aim of this demo is to identify where mechanical advantage is already used in day to day tree work operations and where it can be better used to achieve common tasks as arborists.
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13:00 – 13:40
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Husqvarna Climbing Demo – tree climbing gear for professional tree care
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Innovative products and services that make life in the treetops easier, more profitable, and more convenient.
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13:45 – 14:45
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Increasing efficiency with Petzl
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Some equipment essentials and tech tips from the Petzl team to help you get the job done.
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14:45 – 15:30
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Best Petzl Kit for two-line working
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A special demonstration aimed at giving you some solutions and ideas for the best equipment for two-line working.
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