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COVID-19 UPDATE: Trakblaze its business as usual
Thursday, 20th August
The second wave of COVID-19 has been a challenge for us all, in particular for Victorians where more serious restrictions have been put back into place. Trakblaze Pty Ltd will continue to trade and provide our services in accordance with government regulations over the next 6 weeks during stage 4 restrictions. We have enhanced our …
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Australia’s Inland Rail Project – Implications For The Transport Sector
Wednesday, 15th July
The Federal Government recently announced that the long-mooted $10 billion inland rail link between Melbourne and Brisbane will be one of 15 major infrastructure projects, worth a total of $72 billion, slated for fast-tracked approval as part of a “nation-building” infrastructure blitz aimed at boosting economic activity and job creation in the wake of the …
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What Could A Post Pandemic Boost Mean For Suppliers Of Mining Equipment And Systems?
Thursday, 02nd July
When it was announced that Western Australian mines were declared essential and they were going to continue operating through the pandemic, the positive impact was unprecedented. This move not only protected the Western Australian economy, but keeping Australian mines running has endlessly supported the constantly unpredictable Australian economy.
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Is Government Investment the Best Way to Ignite our Local Manufacturing Sectors?
Friday, 05th June
Covid-19 restrictions in Australia and everywhere, disrupted supply chains, and it forced governments across the globe to reflect on self-sustenance; Australia was not an exception to this. The Australian Government has since been talking about protecting ‘economic sovereignty.’ To this end, federal and state governments have announced aid packages and fast-tracked policy changes that will …
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Full Steam Ahead For The Rail Industry
Thursday, 21st May
While Australia and the world are still coming to terms with the impact of COVID-19, there are a small number of positives to come from the isolation of billions of people. Many have seen the incredibly positive impact that isolation has had on our climate and the environment in general. We are now seeing what …
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MTW – Accurately Weighing India’s Rolling Stock.
Friday, 15th May
Trakblaze have again recently supplied, installed & commissioned another two MTW-MS (Mobile Train Weighing) systems in India. This time, one for Alstom Transportation at their Sri City facility and the other for Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) at their new Latur facility. The system supplied to Alstom is a MTW-S12W (wireless 12 wheel weighing system) …
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Measurement Automation – Never More Critical
Tuesday, 14th April
In these highly uncertain socio-economic times, with social distancing and isolation the reigning methods for preventing spread of the highly virulent novel coronavirus, automated measurement systems have never been so important. Australia’s mining industry depends greatly on accurate measurements of weight and volume to allow tracking of materials through the supply chain. Being able to …
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