Napping – Do’s and Don’ts
With the arrival of World Sleep Day on 16th March, our fatigue risk management experts at Clockwork Research say that napping done right is good for the brain and your work performance! But are you using the correct napping techniques? While a short nap at work cannot reverse severe sleep debt, ...Read more
Clockwork Research reveals the unknown and potentially fatal dangers of microsleeps and how to avoid them
To mark World Sleep Day, an event recognised across the world on the 16th March, Air Partner’s fatigue risk management consultancy Clockwork Research has released a white paper detailing the dangers of microsleeps for workers in safety-critical industries, such as aviation and medicine, and how best to avoid them. Microsleeps ...Read more
Sleep hygiene – what is it and how to improve it?
As we continue to celebrate Sleep Awareness Week, it is important to learn about sleep hygiene and how to improve it in our day-to-day routines. The term ‘Sleep hygiene’ relates to sleep habits and their effect on the quality and quantity of sleep we obtain. Practising good sleep hygiene will ...Read more
Tips for Getting to Sleep
As we approach World Sleep Day on March 16th, we will be sharing articles on how important sleep is, how it affects your day-to-day lives and tips and tricks to help you get more sleep. Sleep is crucial and plays an important role in your physical and mental health. The ...Read more
Air Partner Acquires SafeSkys
About Air Partner: Founded in 1961, Air Partner is a global aviation services group that provides worldwide solutions to industry, commerce, governments and private individuals. The Group has two divisions: Broking division, comprising air charter broking and remarketing; and the Consulting ...Read more
Clockwork Research Publishes “A Framework for Investigating Fatigue”
Paper provides a structured approach to investigating fatigue-related incidents or accidents Explains how bio-mathematical models can be used in an investigatory environment Clockwork Research, a leading fatigue risk management consultancy and part of the Consulting & Training division of Air Partner plc, today publishes its latest white paper, “A Framework ...Read more
Air Partner continues to fly high with acquisition of Clockwork Research
Air Partner, the global aviation services group, has acquired Clockwork Research, a leading Fatigue Risk Management consultancy. The company was founded in 2005 by Paul Jackson PhD MSc BSc and Alexandra Holmes PhD BSc Hons and has grown to become a recognised leader in the specialist area of Fatigue Risk ...Read more
Clockwork Research supports Royal Aeronautical Society Fatigue in Maintenance conference
Clockwork Research is pleased to have been asked to support an upcoming conference being organised by the Royal Aeronautical Society’s Human Factors Group: Engineering. The conference, entitled Staying Alert: Managing Fatigue in Maintenance, will take place in May 2017 at Cranfield University and feature speakers from the FAA, CAA as ...Read more
Dr Camille Burban joins Clockwork Research
Clockwork Research is delighted to announce that Dr Camille Burban has joined the company as Senior Behavioural Researcher. Dr Camille Burban recently completed her PhD in Safety and Human Factors at the Safety and Air Accident Investigation Centre at Cranfield University, UK. Her research examined the training needs for air ...Read more
Seven common mistakes made when implementing FRMS…and how to avoid them
Based on our experience of helping clients to implement Fatigue Risk Management Systems, Clockwork has produced a short presentation highlighting some of the common mistakes companies make when implementing FRMS or Fatigue Management Plans. These tips, designed to help aviation operators to smoothly introduce the procedures required for FRMS, include guidance ...Read more