Buchanan Computing

Causeway acquires Buchanan Computing

30/10/2024

Construction technology provider Causeway Technologies has acquired Buchanan Computing, a leading provider of permanent traffic engineering and highway management solutions, for an undisclosed fee.

Comment: User focused design software

17/08/2023

A 20mph default speed limit will be introduced in Welsh urban areas on 17 September. SignPlot software from Buchanan Computing is the first system to cater for the change. Executive chairman, Simon Morgan, discusses how the user's journey is at the heart of the software's development.

Modern master Calvert opens new 'Roadworks' exhibition

20/03/2023

World-renowned graphic designer, Margaret Calvert OBE, best known for her work in partnership with Jock Kinneir, which radically changed the face of UK road signing in 1965, has a new exhibition of her designs and artwork, with works available to buy.

Buchanan Computing: Still breaking new ground after 25 years

19/01/2022

Leading highways software supplier Buchanan Computing is celebrating its 25th birthday this year with the launch of a national platform that enables people to view the UK’s parking and other kerbside restrictions for the first time.

A match made in design: Collaboration joins signs and sockets

25/02/2021

Buchanan Computing and NAL Ltd have collaborated to add a leading system of retention sockets to what is thought to be the UK’s most popular sign design software.

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