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What the latest HSE statistics say about safety around vehicles

02/07/2026

What the latest HSE statistics say about safety around vehicles & machinery It’s encouraging to know that this year marks the lowest number of recorded workplace fatalities, but 126 families losing a loved one is still 126 too many. It’s genuinely frustrating to know that people are still dying when the technology to prevent it… Read more…

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The Growing SSD Crisis: How AI Demand Is Driving Prices Higher

19/06/2026

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence is putting unprecedented pressure on the global SSD market. As demand for NAND flash memory surges and manufacturers maintain controlled production levels, businesses are facing rising storage costs, longer lead times, and growing supply chain uncertainty. Learn what’s driving the SSD shortage and how organisations can prepare for the challenges ahead.

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What is Human Form Recognition & Why Is It Important for Commercial Vehicle Safety?

20/05/2026

What is Human Form Recognition & Why Is It Important for Commercial Vehicle Safety? Human Form Recognition (HFR) is an AI-powered camera technology designed to distinguish between humans and other objects around a vehicle or machine. While artificial intelligence has become a buzzword across industries, in the commercial vehicle safety sector, AI cameras, particularly Human… Read more…

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TFL Shares New DVS Statistics: The Impacts of DVS

19/12/2025

TFL Shares New DVS Statistics: The Impacts of DVS In 2019, TFL rolled out the first phase of the Direction Vision Standard, which required HGVs (with less than a 1 star safety rating from factory) over 12 tonnes entering London to be fitted with a camera monitoring system, an audible left-turn vehicle manoeuvring warning and… Read more…

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How the ZONE AI Digital Thumbs Up Boosts Worksite Safety

23/10/2025

Working environments have long used a thumbs up hand signal as a method of communicating between ground-workers and machinery operators- but what does it mean?   Put simply, if a worker wants to approach the zone where a machine is operating, they raise their thumb at the operator, and wait for the operator to bring… Read more…

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Achieving Balfour Beatty HFR Compliance: The Specification

08/10/2025

In this blog, we will break down the compliance standard outlined by the Balfour Beatty HFR (Human Form Recognition) specification, and help you to ensure your machinery is fitted with the correct equipment to achieve compliance.   Balfour Beatty has set a standardised Human Form Recognition (HFR) specification for mobile plant to prevent collisions between… Read more…

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The Impacts of Human Form Recognition on Site Safety

05/10/2025

In recent years, Human Form Recognition (HFR) has become one of the most impactful innovations in worksite safety. With AI cameras now capable of detecting pedestrians within high-risk operating zones around plant and vehicles, it is possible to dramatically reduce the risks of collisions and fatalities on construction sites. Whilst HFR technology is now needed… Read more…

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Choosing the Right Commercial Vehicle Camera System for You

28/07/2025

Choosing the Right Commercial Vehicle Camera System for You   Choosing the right commercial vehicle camera system can help protect your fleet, improve safety, and reduce insurance claims. But with so many options on the market, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. At Parksafe Group, we work with fleets across a range of industries, from logistics… Read more…