Category: Fire Insights & Impacts

The effect of COVID-19 on the property insurance market
15 January 2021 | Feature Article

The effect of COVID-19 on the property insurance market

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To understand what has been happening in the commercial property insurance market and where it is going, a simple model that looks at the underlying drivers of market conditions can provide some explanation.
Mine fires still a burning issue
10 December 2020 | Feature Article

Mine fires still a burning issue

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Despite a focus on the issue in recent years, the number of mobile plant-related fires on mine sites remains unacceptably high. Michael Beaumont outlines the severity of this issue, as well as the actionable steps that you can take to reduce risk and improve your fire resilience.
Balancing robotic risks and rewards in manufacturing
04 December 2020 | Feature Article

Balancing robotic risks and rewards in manufacturing

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At FM Global, we’ve seen an increase in policyholders looking to integrate automation into their production lines. But with all new opportunities, come new risks – as we dive headfirst into a manufacturing future, companies should take pause to reflect on how their risk profiles may change.
Managing climate risk in the mining sector
13 November 2020 | Feature Article

Managing climate risk in the mining sector

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Michael Beaumont, Group Manager of Account Engineering, answers questions on how mining operators should be managing the risks posed by a changing climate
Bushfire Resources
28 September 2020 | Feature Article

Bushfire Resources

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Steps to take and resources from FM Global to help protect your facilities that may be in the path of bushfires.
Risk can take many forms
11 September 2020 | Feature Article

Risk can take many forms

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Risk can take many forms. As important as it is for company directors to monitor risks from the pandemic, a close eye must also be kept on more traditional property risks including fire or damage from natural disasters.
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