Ep 22: Seven Stories, Seven Strategies - The Healthy Heads Roadmap
As part of their work promoting a culture of wellbeing and safety within transport and logistics, Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds recently released their Seven Stories, Seven Strategies Roadmap Planner. The Roadmap Planner is a set of resources designed to help businesses better understand psycho…
Ep 21: The Road Ahead in Transport
The current industry climate presents a number of challenges, yet the national freight task continues to grow – highlighting more than ever the importance of the transport and logistics industry in keeping Australia moving. Michael Edmonds (NTI), Warren Clark (NatRoad) and Rachel Smith (ALRTA) dis…
Ep 20: Adapting After an Incident
Incidents in transport and logistics are inevitable, but it's how we respond and learn from them that is crucial in reducing their frequency. NTI's Risk Engineers Kurt Herron and Paul Bressan emphasise the importance of thoroughly reviewing incidents and digging into root causes, to better underst…
Ep 19: The State of Infrastructure
Australia has a strong history of investment in infrastructure projects. These projects have been crucial for our economic growth, creating jobs, driving demand for materials and services, and enhancing our overall economy. In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we chat with two of NTI’s mobile…
Ep 18: A Proactive Approach to Mental Health
October is Mental Health Awareness Month and a great opportunity to reflect on the importance of mental health and wellbeing, both for ourselves or those around us. In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we are joined by two special guests from Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds, a charitable fo…
Ep 17: All About Light Rigid Trucks
In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we talk about businesses outside of transport, such as retailers, wholesalers and trades that are purchasing light rigid trucks in greater numbers as tools for their day-to-day operations. We are joined by Martin Eckert, NTI’s Proposition Manager for Motor…
Ep 15: Claims Management at NTI
Any insurer can pay out claims, it’s how you manage them that sets you apart. NTI’s approach to managing claims has long been one of its strengths, built on decades of experience in the transport and logistics industries. In this episode of the podcast, we speak with Head of Claims Operations Mary-…
Ep 14: The Road to Zero Emissions
Heavy vehicles contribute significantly to global vehicle emissions, yet are core to some of the most crucial transport and infrastructure tasks for both society and the economy. We take a look at current developments in zero emission vehicles, what’s on the horizon and how insurance will play a ke…
Ep 13: An Operators View on Safety and Culture
In this episode of the Spotlight Podcast, we are joined by NTI’s Transport Research Manager, Adam Gibson, and Director of Russell Transport, Julie Russell. We get the operators perspective on driver safety, what’s being done by operators to improve it, and the work still to be done to advocate for …
Ep 12: Behind the Industry - Part 1
For many Australians, the work of the transport and logistics industry is often unseen, yet our industry keeps the country moving – ensuring groceries and retail goods get to our shelves, petrol gets to our service stations, building and infrastructure projects continue moving ahead and so much mor…