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Driver Fatigue Risk Management

Paul Mulroney

Jan 25, 2024

In Western Australia annually, around 20 lives are lost in crashes in which WA Police suspect fatigue is a factor. Driver fatigue contributes to a percentage of fatal crashes globally, emphasizing the importance of comprehensive fatigue risk management for the safety of drivers and others on the road. Here are some statistics and tips to understanding what we need to do to manage it.

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The upper left corner of the image is a white background with the LD logo in black. The remainder is in LD blue, with the ConNote logo and the words "Exploring ConNote: Invoicing" as a caption. A graphic depicting a manual invoicing process is in the centre.

Exploring ConNote: Invoicing

John Kohl

Nov 24, 2023

Running a transport business involves a lot of moving parts and shuffling paperwork. With ConNote, we provide the tools to ensure accurate, efficient invoicing at the click of a button. Spend less time on admin and more on what makes you money!

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Title - more passion, more energy.  Picture of man running a race.

The Passion that Fuels Logical Developments

Ben Sleep

Oct 16, 2023

Businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions and goal posts are constantly on the move! Customers, suppliers and bank balances are constantly pushing for more passion.

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truck measuring up with eyes on it

Bigger Trucks on the road, with some eye opening features

Ben Sleep

Oct 2, 2023

With an increase of the overall width from 2.50 to 2.55 metres for new trucks, provided an extra number of safety features are in place. It is likely we are expected to see the rollout of electric and hydrogen trucks from Tesla and alike.

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The image depicts the Logical Developments logo in the top left, and the McDougall Weldments logo in the upper centre along with it's slogan "Backbone of Australian Industry since 1968!". Immediately underneath, in the image centre, is a tag which reads "and still going strong!"
                In the lower half of the image, a stylised frame with three images is shown. The first image is of the McDougall Weldments mobile sheepyards, the second of a chaser bin, and the third is of an auger.

It's (still) alive! Client focus: McDougall Weldments

John Kohl

Sep 27, 2023

If you'd heard McDougall Weldments was closing, you'd be mistaken! We're happy to say our oldest client is still very much in business - to see more of what they are about, read on!

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Database software

EMMAUS, Paul and an ONLINE COMMUNITY DATABASE

Ben Sleep and Paul Mulroney

Sep 21, 2023

Logical Developments has had a long-standing relationship with the Walk to Emmaus movement, with Paul being part of their program since 1999. The need for a customised database solution arose, and Paul got to work. He soon noticed that each of the three communities that Paul was involved with had a community “database” consisting of an Excel spreadsheet to track member information. However, this approach had its problems.

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