How is it that a St George Bank computer monitor, destined for recycling within Australia, turns up on a toxic e-waste dump in West Africa being pulled apart by young children? According to this ABC news article, it appears no one really knows the answer....
It was with great interest that we read a deeply-investigative news story which examined a string of train derailments which occurred last year around Amtrak’s Penn Station in New York. These accidents, with at least one resulting in injuries, underscored how hazardous the condition of...
All organisations strive for reliable, uninterrupted operations. Asset-intensive companies have a special challenge when it comes to keeping systems running. The failure of a mission-critical component such as a pump, a generator or turbine engine can have devastating impact on operations and production. Hours of...
In our last blog post, we discussed how asset intelligence technology and item-level unique identification can improve visibility and traceability in an effort to combat counterfeiting in global supply chains. This week, in a related topic, we want to explore a lesser-known side of counterfeiting...
In our last blog, we described how data captured during asset inspections gives organisations a real-time window into their operations. Following on from there, we’d like to share an overview of a recent maritime inspection rounds project we’ve undertaken for the Royal Australian Navy [RAN]...