Putting a dollar figure to the value of a human life is an odd thing to do. Many of us do it though, when taking out life insurance to cover our debts and to provide for our spouse and dependents.

Every so often we are profoundly reminded about why we do what we do here at SGESCO-MAX: create safety solutions for protecting vulnerable road users and heavy vehicle drivers. That reminder came recently when reading the autobiography Standing On My Own Two Feet by Clare Sultmann who today is Clare Stewart, Mayor of Noosa Council. Early one August morning in [...]

SPEED LIMITING AND SAFETY A KEY ISSUE One of Australia’s most ambitious infrastructure projects in decades – Inland Rail from Melbourne to Brisbane – will require the road transport industry – and in particular, heavy vehicles (and their drivers) – to continue to focus on safety, speed limiting and emissions, to remain competitive. Scheduled for completion by 2026, Inland Rail [...]

SAFETY SOLUTIONS FOR THE WASTE MANAGEMENT INDUSTRY Already this year across Australia there have been some tragic fatalities involving vulnerable road users and council waste collection vehicles. The incidents highlight the need for all parties to do more to predict and protect vulnerable road users. In 2018, 1 in 3 people killed on our roads was a vulnerable road user [...]

FIRST VEHICLE SAFETY TECH DEVELOPER TO JOIN 15 May 2021 SGESCO-MAX is excited to become the first vehicle safety technology partner of the NRSPP (National Road Safety Partner Program) – an Australian industry initiative that supports Australian businesses in developing a positive road safety culture. Launched in 2014, the NRSPP now has over 100 organisational partner members committed to championing [...]