Nick O'Kane, National Sales Manager at Barrier Group , is committed to making Australia a country that champions workplace safety culture through innovative safety solutions. Helping customers right across Australia, including big warehouses, factories, stadiums and airports, Nick is on a mission to "leave job sites a safer place than when he first...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a groundbreaking technology transforming many industries worldwide. It's a set of technologies with various perceptions; on the one hand, many believe it to be beneficial, while others see it as a threat. Being at the forefront of pursuit in Industry 4.0., many companies in the manufacturing industry are implementing...

Being a Tradie can be a financially rewarding career path, but it also can be hard work with significant physical health and mental health challenges. Frequently, these aspects are not given the attention they deserve in these typically high-pressure work settings. Tradies face unique health challenges from their work, which can affect their qualit...

In industrial workplaces, safety is paramount. Ensuring the protection of employees and visitors from potential hazards is a critical component of any robust safety plan. Among the myriad of safety solutions available, modular handrail and guardrail systems stand out for their effectiveness and versatility. In Australia, three prominent product ran...

In Australia, trades workers (tradies) make up a significant portion of the working population in industries like construction, manufacturing, and maintenance. In fact, according to Ciecdata, Australian employment data suggests that tradies and technicians make up nearly 8% of Australia's workforce ( 1,996.141 person th, in May 2024 ). However... D...

In today's urban landscape, effective management and control of parking spaces are crucial for both public and private car parks. One of the most efficient tools in achieving this is the use of fold down bollards. These versatile devices offer a range of benefits from controlling access to unauthorised areas to enhancing overall security. This blog...