SGESCO-MAX plans to work more closely with New Zealand heavy vehicle Fleet Managers in the coming months with the aim of putting an end to rollaway trucks and buses. In recent years there have been several incidents and fatalities due to trucks and buses rolling away because of park brake issues – either not applied properly or [...]

Improving heavy vehicle safety is a challenge for fleet managers and trucking companies dealing with rising running costs and only a temporary reprieve from high fuel prices. So how should you prioritise your investment from a safety perspective when it comes to your fleet? At SGESCO-MAX we have specialised is providing safety solutions for light rigid and heavy vehicles) [...]

When it comes to heavy vehicle safety, is your organisation doing all that it can in 2022 to save the lives of its drivers and others? A 2021 study by Monash University anticipates the number of heavy vehicle drivers involved and injured in road crashes will increase by 23% by 2030 (over 2017) figures. With such worrying figures, here [...]

Delivers Unparalleled Heavy Vehicle Fleet Management Safety Solution SGESCO-MAX is pleased to announce it has formalised a partnership with MiX Telematics (MiX), a leading global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, enabling both companies to offer clients their respective solutions to deliver an integrated and unmatched whole of fleet eco-system safety solution. Founded in South Africa in 1996, [...]

Reversing Sensors for trucks and other heavy vehicles offer significantly more awareness than reversing cameras or mirrors. They are a sophisticated a solution that combine multiple technologies to alert the driver of people, objects, other vehicles or property near the rear of the vehicle as it reverses. In 2010 SGESCO-MAX developed the MAX-SAFE Reverse Watch ®, Australia’s first active [...]

Blind spot monitoring systems were first introduced in 2005 by Volvo as an option for their top-of-the-line passenger sedans. Today, they are almost a standard safety feature or option on new cars, certainly more expensive ones. However, with heavy vehicles that is not the case. Only a small percentage of Australia’s heavy vehicle fleet has blind spot monitoring systems [...]