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02-Jan-25

New Code of Practice to mitigate (ANE) Tanker Trailer explosions

Watch this Case Study Video from the Department of Energy Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS WA), which clearly illustrates the root cause of an explosion due to overheating of wh...

Coroners Report- recommends TMSystems to be adopted within in 2 years- on all Australian Mine Sites

Specific recommendations in the Report were: Section [97]3. That the industry investigate, and implement within two years, remote, or wireless, tyre pressure sensing equipment to allow oper...

National Road Safety Partnership Program- Tyres 32% Claims, 59% of Mech. Failures- and more

The NTI / NTARC Report states that: Of Wheel - end fires, tyres were identified as the source in just under half (46.5%) of incidents Followed by Bearings (25%) and Brakes (14...

OTSI Investigations into Bus Rollaways

LSM produ to suppoer POTSI and TfNSW Buses. No mentioend fo tyre / wheel well firs, 4,000 buees with our TMSystemssicn 2017, Tyre . Wheel related fires are now mpore- althoyght thermal events have inc...

2022 NTI / NTARC Transport Major Crash Report- 36.4% of fires- Wheel End / Tyres

The NTI / NTARC Report states that: Of Wheel - end fires, tyres were identified as the source in just under half (46.5%) of incidents Followed by Bearings (25%) and Brakes (14...

Federal Government Transport body calls for mandating TMSystems on Australian Heavy Vehicle Transport

The news article reviewed highlighted the participation of Adam Ritzinger, Chief Technical Officer of the National Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (NHVIA), in a meeting endorsing the TMSyst...

28-Sep-23

EPA releases Preventing fires- Truck Inspection Manual

The Final Report for the NHVR on the Truck fires Program 2022 conducted by ARTSA Institute, National Bulk Tanker Association and the Truck Industry Council found that >200 Truck...

2020 NTI / NTARC Transport Major Crash Report- 33% of fires- Wheel End / Tyre

ome significant findings of the Report: Mechanical failure has been consistently the primary causal factor in around 1 in every 20 large (NTI) losses. Steer tyre failure incidents contrib...

LSM TyreGuard® MTR360 TMSystem for 76 x Tyre PMover + Low Loader / Float

Heavy Haulage Operators will generally check for tyre damage and tyre pressures prior to haulage movements, however this is not always possible and consequently costly blow-outs, equipment damage...

Woods Transport selects LSM TyreGuard® integrated TMSystems and FSM® Fleet Safety (Tracking) Manager for their Fleet

Woods Transport is an On- Road Transport business within the diverse Woods Group. The business provides transport solutions within South East and West Queensland for numerous corporate and private cli...

Hazell Bros Group- Saving Tyres, Money & enhanced Safety- with LSM Technologies

Hazell Bros Group-Shane Wauchope (Site Maintenance Manager) said: “Hazell Bros Group were recently in the market for a cost effective and reliable Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TMS) t...

TMSystem could have averted Truck / Tanker Fire- SA / WA Route

The Truck and their Trailers were engulfed by fire on Eyre Highway on the SA-WA road freight border and reported on the News 9 site- see this link and the cause of the fire wa...

04-Nov-21

LSM Sponsors NHVSI funded ARTSA-i Heavy Vehicle fires- Causes and Prevention Program

Given the increasing upward trend in fire claims in the last 10 years, this series of ARTS-i guidance manuals and videos looks at the major causes of truck and trailer fires, and how these fires ...

UNECE- Working group- Transport of Dangerous Goods- Tyre Fire Protection

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Inland Transport Committee has a working group for investigating engine fire suppression systems and tyre fire protection systems on the ...

12-May-21

LSM Sponsor at Bulk Tanker Day Conference- Truck Tyre / Wheel fires

With six sessions and 21 speakers, the NBTA day covered content including: Operational performance. Tyres, wheel ends and brakes. Safety performance. Health and wellbeing. Regulations. ...

24-Jun-19

LSM presents at ARTSA-i Heavy Vehicle fires -Causes and Prevention Workshop

ARTSA is hosting a heavy vehicle fires conference on the 15th August 2019 at Royal Randwick in Sydney. The Program includes speakers from Fire & Rescue NSW, Truck Industry Council, NHVR, NSW Polic...

11-Jun-19

LSM Technologies Invited to NHVR- Heavy Vehicle fires Round Table

NHVR thanks for the valuable input of National Transport Insurance, SafeWork NSW, Australian Trucking Association, Truck Industry Council, Woolworths Group, Australian Road Transport Suppliers As...

TMSystems- Mobile Cranes- Tyre Pyrolysis / Fire / Explosion & Blow- outs

Pyrolysis and consequential tyre explosions / blow-outs can be catastrophic, especially at open road speeds and for larger self-driven mobile cranes on the On-road network. Other than external...

16-Aug-17

TfNSW sets new Specifications for TMSystems to mitigate Wheel Well fires / OTSI Updated 2016 Bus Fire Report

LSM Technologies are proud to have been instrumental in assisting NfNSW to develop their new TMSystems Standard - BC17/18562 on Buses. LSM TyreGuard® TMSystems are a proactive technol...

TMSystems- Qld Government / DNRME updated Tyre Rim + Wheel Management Standard #13- Nov 2016

The Queensland Government - Department of Natural Resources and Mines (DNRM) has released their updated "Recognised Standard 13 Tyre, Wheel and Rim Management-  November ...

Whitepaper: Tyre Monitoring Systems Saves.....Tyres, Fuel, Equipment Damage....and Lives!

Tyre Monitoring Systems (TMS)  are quickly becoming a Industry "Mandatory" Safety Control for all On and Off Road Vehicles, as Authorities and Industry Standards / Guidel...

11-Feb-17

TfNSW selects LSM TyreGuard® TMSystems to mitigate Bus / Coach Tyre- Wheel fires

LSM Technologies are proud to have been instrumental in assisting NfNSW to develop their new TMSystems Standard - BC17/18562 on Buses to mitigate Tyre and Wheel Well fires. LSM TyreGuard® ...

Kleenheat (Wesfarmers) Tests / Certifies LSM Technologies TM Systems for Dangerous Goods Transport

A comprehensive Risk Assessment process was implemented by Kleenheat which included the use of an external Safety Consultant company and the Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers Safety Pr...

17-Aug-16

Tyre Monitoring Systems recommended to mitigate rising Bus and Coach fires

The report states that "Intermediate and Advanced Fire Mitigation Measures- Recommendation 7: "A system to monitor rear tyre pressures for high speed bus operations and to advise the dr...

A call for TMSystems to become "Mandatory" for On / Off Road Vehicles- technology has proven to save Money, Time- and Lives

Tyre Monitoring Systems (TMSystems) are expected to become a "mandatory" Industry control safety measure for On and Off Road Vehicles as Authorities and Industry Standard...

Idemitsu- Ensham Site rolls- out LSM Technologies CE / MTR360 TMSystems on their HME

ENSHAM RESOURCES (Idemitsu) have implemented the latest in Online OTR Tyre Monitoring Systems (TMS) for their fleet of HME Dump Trucks, Wheel Loaders and Graders. The purpose is to reduce operati...

Major Underground Operations implement LSM Technologies Tyre Monitoring (TMS) Systems

Typically, Underground Mining Operations are very tough on tyres, particularly in hard rock operations and a number of prominent underground gold and copper mining operations in QLD and WA have i...

14-Oct-15

LSM Technologies / Rocky's Heavy Transport- TMSystem Trailer Tyre Fire Mitigation Field Study / Report

Changes to recent Industry Standards/ Guidelines and Coroner Report have set a precedent in demanding that TMSystem Technology is implemented to avoid such events Management of the risks associated...

15-Sep-15

Platinum Blasting Services selects LSM Technologies Tyre Monitoring Systems

LSM Technologies are proud to be selected by Platinum Blasting Services as their provider of our Tyre Monitoring / Remote Web Based Reporting  / Analysis Systems and Training /...

10-Sep-15

Department of Mines & Petroleum releases new Tyre Safety Guidelines- TMSystems

Mr Chaplyn said “There have been a number of fatalities in the mining industry directly related to not understanding or addressing the risks associated with such tyres.“They are dange...

MTR360 Multi- Tow TMS System continues to save LCR Group Heavy Haulage Fleet

Further to our recent New Article, the LCR Group have continued to roll- out LSM Technologies TyreGuard® MTR360 TMSystems on their Heavy Haulage Fleets, having achieved up to 1...

11-Jan-08

Southern Bowen Basin, Dragline 303 Bucyrus model 8750 Major CCTV upgrade

LSM Technologies Bowen Basin Distributor Videotronics recently installed an intricate and integrated CCTV Camera System using Orlaco Cameras, on a Bucyrus Drag-line 303- model 8750...