Archive for category: Safety
How to quickly and efficiently ensure compliance
Eliza Booth, , Partner Solutions, Risk management, Safety, Security, Technology, 0By Gerard Nolan, AGM Head of Operations, Protective Services at Certis Security Australia The transportation freight and logistics sector...
Replacing critical assets in a pandemic
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Airport, Asset Management, Construction, Featured, Project, QLD, Safety, 0With COVID-19 restrictions significantly decreasing passenger numbers across all Australian airports in 2020, it became a suitable time to...
$245 million Victorian road safety package to kick off
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Road, Safety, Transport, VIC, 0The Victorian Government is set to launch a $245 million road improvement package,which will see over 100 road safety...
Funding boost for Tasmanian road safety
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Project, Road, Safety, TAS, Transport, 0The Federal and Tasmanian Government are providing additional funding for road safety upgrades across the state, with the funding...
Rail trespass prevention – detection and intervention
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Intelligent Transport Systems, Partner Solutions, Rail, Safety, Security, Signals, Software, 0by Garry Taylor, Operations Manager – Australia, Armitage Group In the moment of rail trespass, what technology exists to...
Preparing assets for whatever the summer brings
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Disaster Management, Energy infrastructure, Featured, Planning, Project, Regional, Risk management, Safety, Utility, VIC, 0Victorian electricity distributor United Energy (UE) worked right through Melbourne’s COVID restrictions in 2020 to keep electricity supplies safe...
Fixed and portable internet for remote infrastructure projects
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Accessibility, Partner Solutions, Project, Regional, Risk management, Software, Technology, 0Reliable, business-grade internet is critical to the ongoing operations of infrastructure projects. The necessity of connectivity for continued operation...
How COVID-19 is shaping infrastructure use
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Accessibility, Congestion, COVID-19, Digital technologies, Featured, Industry Insight, Planning, Policy, Regional, Risk management, Safety, Transport, Trends, 0Infrastructure Australia has released its research into how COVID-19 is changing the way Australians use infrastructure, the impact on...
Virtual reality enabling ‘test drives’ of road planning
Patricia Mae Tagabe, , Accessibility, Construction, Featured, Planning, Project, Risk management, Safety, Software, Technology, 0Older pedestrians are overrepresented in road fatalities, with a recent report from Victoria’s Transport Accident Commission finding people aged...
Developing a new train management system
Jess, , Big Data, communications and connectivity, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Featured, Rail, Risk management, Safety, Signals, Software, Technology, 0Advanced Train Management System (ATMS) is a modern, communications-based, safe-working system for the ARTC, which has been custom engineered...
$4.8 million flood-mitigation infrastructure for Tasmania
Imogen Hartmann, , Construction, News, Planning, Project, Road, Safety, TAS, Transport, 0Tasmania’s Huon Valley Council and the Federal Government are jointly funding new infrastructure upgrades to mitigate flooding along the...
Aviation industry calls for COVID vaccine prioritisation
Imogen Hartmann, , Airport, COVID-19, News, Safety, Transport, 0The Australian Airports Association (AAA) has called for aviation workers to be prioritised to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, due...
Protecting rail cabling from mechanical damage
Jess, , Asset Management, Partner Solutions, Rail, Risk management, 0Flexible conduit system manufacturer, Flexicon, has launched an extended range of divisible corrugated conduits (dual split conduits), which can...
Transform concrete surfaces with rapid-set epoxy
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Partner Solutions, Risk management, Safety, 0Concrete is one of the most economical, durable surfaces utilised in workplaces of all shapes and sizes. From industrial...
Lights, cameras, action: traffic technology transforms NorthConnex Tunnel
Eliza Booth, , Asset Management, Condition monitoring and maintenance, Congestion, Partner Solutions, Risk management, Road, Safety, Security, Software, Technology, Transport, Tunnel, 0Representing the combined efforts of multiple organisations, the NorthConnex Tunnel opened on 31 October 2020, linking the M1 Pacific...
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How to quickly and efficiently ensure compliance March 1, 2021
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