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Sep

Congratulations to Miguel as the Tensator Ferrari wins Portugal’s GT Cup

Tensator Group board member Miguel Ferreira has won one of Portugal’s most exciting motor racing competitions. As the drivers of a Tensator-sponsored Ferrari F430 Challenge racing car, he and his two teammates have achieved victory in the Portuguese GT Cup supercar competition. They claimed the title with one of the two-hour endurance races still to […]

Aug

Tensator helps bring Kidzania to life

Children’s play areas have certainly got a lot more advanced than simple slides and swings. KidZania is a concept that is taking the world by storm, with outlets in Tokyo, Mexico, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur and now Kuwait, to name but a few. The premise of KidZania is education via role-play. Each outlet is built to […]

Jul

Tensator aims for health & safety dealership expansion

Press Release Tensator, leading manufacturer of safety barriers, has announced intentions to grow its UK distribution network by 35 per cent. The plans have been unveiled following an upsurge in sales of Tensator’s products in the health and safety sector. Over the course of the past year, Tensator has successfully grown its portfolio of UK […]

Jul

Why retail technology shouldn’t be brushed under the carpet

The last decade has seen a technological revolution in the retail sector. However, despite an abundance of in-store technology at their disposal, are furniture retailers arming themselves with everything required to reach their full potential? Here, Ajay Joshi, head of media at customer journey specialist Tensator, shares his thoughts and explains why, for the furniture […]

Jul

The retail technology revolution: it’s just the beginning

Press Coverage The last decade has seen a technological revolution in the retail sector. Ajay Joshi, head of media at customer journey specialist Tensator, asks are retailers actually reaching their full potential? There’s no shying away from the fact that budgets have been tighter and high street retailers have been fighting a battle with their […]

Jul

Tensator are helping on the Midnight Moo Walk for Willen Hospice on the 13th July

On 13th July Tensator is helping to herd midnight moo’ers when Willen Hospice carries out their annual MK Midnight Moo 10k walk. To show our support we are donating a number of 889 Advance Tensabarrier posts to help keep all the ladies moo-ving as they register to begin the walk at Milton Keynes Midsummer Place […]

Jul

Is self-serve the answer to the six minute queue dilemma?

British retailers have been given another reminder of the importance of good queue management, with research showing that consumers will only wait in line for up to six minutes. A survey of 1,344 people has revealed that the average shopper will wait for no longer than 5 minutes and 54 seconds before throwing in the […]

Jul

The British love of queuing: fact or fiction?

Crowds at this year’s Wimbledon have once again highlighted the so-called British love of queuing. In an in-depth article, the BBC has delved a little deeper into the stereotype, with academic experts looking through the history books to establish where this longstanding love affair actually began. You can find the full article here.

Jul

Tensator sponsors Derby City Council Transformation Conference on 10th June

On 10th July Tensator will be sponsoring the Transformation Conference at Derby City Council, and showcasing a range of queue management and customer guidance solutions that have been designed to improve service levels, increase operational efficiencies and save money for Public Sector organisations. Virtual queueing solution Tensator Visitors to the Transformation Conference will gain an […]

Jun

Smallest virtual airport assistant launched

Press Coverage Tensator has unveiled what it claims is the smallest, most adaptable and best-value virtual airport assistant on the market. Launched in Dubai earlier this year, the Virtual Assistant Ultra has a mere 50 centimetres-square footprint. Consequently, its airport applications are virtually unlimited, since it can be integrated into check-in facilities, security checkpoints or […]

Jun

Tensator Virtual Assistant Ultra with button board

Keeping air passengers moving

Recently it was announced that Manchester Airport will begin offering a paid-for personalised wayfinding service for passengers, whereby a member of staff will guide individuals through the terminal for check-in and boarding. There is no problem with having a product like this available. It provides an additional level of service for customers that have a […]

Jun

Tensator In-Queue Merchandising Virgin Megastore Dubai

How we helped Virgin Megastore remain fun and innovative

Although no longer a common fixture in the UK and US retail markets, Virgin Megastore is still a firm customer favourite across the Middle East. In a recent blog post founder of Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson, put this sustained success down to offering a wide mix of products to suit the market. He also […]

Jun

Say hello to the world’s smallest Virtual Assistant

Press Coverage While people maybe getting bigger, it seems that mobile phones and a host of electrical gadgets and equipment are getting smaller – and airport virtual assistants are no exception! As if to prove the point, Tensator claims to have unveiled the industry’s smallest and most flexible virtual assistant. For more on Tensator’s virtual […]

Jun

Miguel roars to success with Tensator

Miguel Ferreira, board member of the Tensator Group, has one of the more enviable hobbies around. Outside of the boardroom, he spends his free time racing a Ferrari. Miguel has already proven himself to be a gifted driver. Having won the Portuguese GT4 category, he is now racing his Italian supercar in the more competitive […]

Jun

We can think of better ways to spend 10 days

At Tensator, we are constantly thinking about and engaged with queuing, and it seems that we are not the only ones. Recent research has revealed that Britons spend an average of 10 days every single year waiting in a queue. This figure includes standing in line at a shop, waiting for a bus or train, […]

Jun

Fixed base Tensabarrier with printed webbing installation in Stagecoach depot

Tensator safety post sales reach new height

MILTON KEYNES, UK, 3 June 2013 – Tensator, the leading manufacturer of safety barriers, is seeing increased interest in its products designed to protect employees whilst working at height. Tensabarrier® pit protection posts With sales of the company’s Tensabarrier® pit protection posts remaining robust throughout the vehicle maintenance sector in the UK, interest has now […]

May

Retailiers Look To The Future

A recent webinar, hosted by Demandware, has once again highlighted the growing prominence of omni-channel retailing. Here, we provide an insight into some of the points raised during the discussion. The biggest challenge in recent years has been for retailers to strike a balance between online sales and encouraging the consumer through the doors of […]

May

Tensator launches Virtual Assistant Ultra

Press Coverage Tensator, the customer journey management specialist, has unveiled a new addition to its Virtual Assistant portfolio, the Tensator Virtual Assistant Ultra, which it says will revolutionise in-store promotions for the retail sector. The Tensator Virtual Assistant Ultra has been designed with retailers specifically in mind and has the smallest footprint available on the […]

May

Tensator to unveil new Virtual Assistant Ultra at Airport Show

Press Release MILTON KEYNES, UK, 2 MAY 2013 – Tensator, the world leader in the management of the passenger journey, has announced plans to unveil the industry’s smallest footprint, most flexible and cost effective Virtual Assistant at this year’s Airport Show in Dubai. The company will use the annual show, taking place 6-8 May at […]

Apr

Tensator helps independent retailers improve customer experience

Press Release MILTON KEYNES, UK, 23 APRIL 2013 – Tensator, the world leader in queue management and customer journey solutions, continues to help independent retailers manage in-store queues and reduce stock loss. With the latest figures from the British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) showing that just over 55 per cent of independent stores are anxious […]

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