{"id":2481,"date":"2013-02-11T11:28:56","date_gmt":"2013-02-11T16:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/blog\/?p=2481"},"modified":"2024-05-24T06:37:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-24T10:37:31","slug":"flex-bollards-bend-impact","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com/blog\/flex-bollards-bend-impact\/","title":{"rendered":"New flex bollards bend on impact"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2486\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2486 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot.png\" alt=\"flex bollard varieties\" width=\"556\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot.png 1159w, https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot-1024x459.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/screenshot-768x344.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Traffic posts have to maintain a precarious balance: strong enough to withstand high winds and the elements, but pliant enough to protect people in impacts. New\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/flexible-bollard-post\/sku-k-9819\">Flex Bollards<\/a>\u00a0balance these needs with 360 degrees of flexibility in every direction. This rebound technology helps prevent damage to roads and parking lots, minimizing a business owner&#8217;s costs, and simultaneously saves drivers from the exorbitant repair costs of fixing a dented vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/blog\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2478\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.myparkingsign.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flex-Bollard-01.jpg\" alt=\"flex bollard demo\" width=\"360\" height=\"145\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Image via bollards.ca.)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The bollards\u00a0are highly visible (with seven different color options and 3M reflective strips) and impact-resistant. This new design enables precise lane demarcation and traffic control while lowering the risk of unnecessary vehicle damage and personal injury. 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