July 2021 saw the ETC Hire team deliver 18 VMS Boards to Brisbane to help with traffic management for the Cross River Rail project. Delivered over 3 days, it was all hands on deck to ensure the delivery ran smoothly. Awesome job team.
Tag Archives: VMS boards
Hire or Purchase?
Did you know that it is possible to purchase any equipment from ETC Hire? While hiring is what our customers want most of the time, we do offer the ability to purchase our equipment and even suggest it for especially long hire terms. It’s also possible to hire equipment to trial it first and purchase […]
Why hire a VMS?
Variable message sign boards are effective advertising tools to help get your message across and here are a few reasons why. Visibility The problem with regular signage is that it doesn’t stand out from the background due to it being fixed and rather boring to look at. Additionally, there are so many signs around, we […]
Tips for creating better VMS messages
The most effective VMS messages are quickly and easily read and understood. As the majority of passing traffic will be driving, there’s no need for long drawn out message. Straight to the point is the key. While our team will help you create messages for our VMS boards, nobody knows your business and target audience […]
Equipment hire for the year ahead
2021 is looking like a big year for ETC and your business can benefit from planning ahead with which equipment to hire. Whether it’s an event, worksite or promotional campaign, we’ve got the equipment for you. VMS Boards Our most popular item, VMS boards are a great way for your message to be seen by […]
The challenges and benefits of night time construction
Performing construction work at night can have benefits for the project, the construction crew and the public too. Night time construction reduces risks to travellers and the crew from traffic. It also helps traffic continue to flow during peak daytime hours. Another benefit is that the weather is cooler, which makes work easier and potentially […]
Variable message signs vs LED signs
While trailer mounted variable message signs (VMS) and LED signs share similarities, they are actually quite different in their design and usage. VMS boards primarily display text and are most commonly uses on roads to capture a driver’s attention as they pass by. They often display simple text messages with the objective of providing a […]
3 different ways of promoting your business or event
There are a few options for promoting your business or event at ETC hire. Each one has different usage scenarios, and combining them all can result in an effective advertising campaign with a wide reach. VMS Boards These boards come in a one colour (amber) or five colour variety. Variable message sign (VMS) boards feature […]
Be Seen with Eye Catching Indoor LED Advertising Displays
LED advertising displays provide high impact advertising and are perfect for shopping centres and shop fronts, real estate offices and car showrooms. Our advertising LED’s are three times brighter than LCD/LED TV’s and much easier to move around and install. Each screen has wheels for easy mobility and simply plugs into a standard mains port. […]
Importance of Variable Message Signs (VMS)
Variable Message Signs (VMS) are portable signboards, mainly showing any important message with coloured LED lights. The settings of the LED lights are customisable to display any message as needed. The traditional signs used to show a single message, which couldn’t be customised and was not movable. All of these limitations have been overcome with […]