Investing in People: Because you're worth it
I speak from personal experience when I say that on-the-job training and support from an employer is absolutely critical to achieve long-term success.
NERF Conference – Reflections on Waste, Complexity and Common Sense
I recently attended the North East Recycling Forum (NERF) annual conference at Newcastle Civic Centre. First things first: it’s a great venue. I had no idea Civic Centres had..
Right First Time: The Hidden Risk of Rework
I recently posted on LinkedIn about my experience with a broadband installation that went wrong outside my house. And one point struck a chord— the increased risk associated with..
Six near misses an hour: The hidden risk facing RCV loaders
Every day, in sectors like waste and recycling, workers face hazardous situations that could — but don’t — result in harm. These are what we call near misses. Long seen as early..
Technology Evolution or Revolution – How do you choose?
With my daughter turning 17, I’ve been reflecting on the past 17 years.
Why should we pay attention to near misses?
With our RCV Smart Loader System and Proximity Warning Systems for mobile plant, we collect data about breaches into the danger/exclusion zone. A customer once said to me, each of..
Can AI cameras provide robust pedestrian detection for your site?
The safety of your staff is your top priority, but you also have plenty of operational challenges on your plate. That’s where SiteZone comes in. We’re proven to eliminate plant..
Loading bins safely at LARAC Conference
Earlier this month we attended the RWM Resource & Waste Management Expo. A key date in the year where people working in the waste and recycling sector come together to share best..
A question of AI
During a recent webinar with the International Institute or Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) about plant – pedestrian safety I was asked this question: “What differentiates you..