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Security and efficiency in Oceania’s critical industries

ISJ hears from Ryan Den-Kaat, General Manager, Traka Oceania.
2026-07-17
1 min read
Mining trucks

What are the operational risks facing industries like mining across Oceania today?

Within a leadership context, the risks are very clear: asset loss, compliance exposure and downtime.

In mining and critical infrastructure, a single misplaced key to a vehicle or restricted zone can halt production, costing upwards of tens of thousands of dollars per hour.

Across sites we work with, we’ve seen manual key management result in up to 15-20% inefficiency in asset access time and tracking visibility.

Executives are focused on eliminating these blind spots because they impact productivity, safety and profitability.

How do Traka solutions address these risks in measurable terms?

The value of our solutions is in control and data.

Our systems provide 100% auditability – every key, every asset, every transaction is tracked in real time. This enforces accountability and empowers organisations with information to make informed action to mitigate risk and increase productivity. 

In mining and utilities, this reduces lost key incidents by over 90% and cuts asset retrieval time by up to 50%.

That translates directly into operational uptime gains. Automated access control also ensures only authorised personnel can access critical assets, reducing compliance risks and supporting safety.

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