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FLIR to showcase early fire detection system at ISC West 2026

FLIR will showcase its A50/A70 and A500f/A700f Series thermal early fire detection systems, along with AI-enabled connectivity and analytics systems at ISC West 2026 in booth 28099.

NIOSH announces 2026 free Black Lung screening schedule

NIOSH’s mobile health unit will visit coal miners in West Virginia, Virginia, Alabama, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, and Indiana to screen for Black Lung. See the full list of locations and dates here.

Datalogic to debut new SLS Safety Laser Scanner at MODEX 2026

Datalogic will showcase its industrial safety systems and devices for intralogistics, including a new 32-foot range SLS Safety Laser Scanner, at MODEX 2026 in booth C13971.

U.S. Appeals Court denies claim against OSHA citation of affiliated entity

The U.S. Court of Appeals denied UHS of Delaware’s petition against the OSHRC because it shared a common worksite and integrated safety operations under the same parent company as a hospital.

Clean Room Robots Can Safely Perform Demanding Manufacturing Tasks

March 12, 2023 · Clean room robots can remove humans from certain environments in aerospace, electronics, and pharmaceuticals manufacturing, but developers and users must address risks.

Robotic Automation: Is It a Good Fit for My Organization?

March 11, 2023 · Robotic automation can address many warehouse challenges, but companies should first evaluate their needs and have a plan for implementing robot applications, says enVista.

A3 Announces 2023 Joseph F. Enbelberger Robotics Award Recipients

March 8, 2023 · The Association for Advancing Automation has named Universal Robots' Roberta Nelson Shea and its own Jeff Burnstein as receipients of the 2023 Engelberger awards.

Teleo Expands Global Dealer Partner Network for Autonomous Construction Equipment, Announces Customer Deals

March 8, 2023 · Teleo, which retrofits existing heavy construction equipment to create remotely operated and autonomous robots, will demonstrate its technology at CONEXPO.

Norfolk Southern rolls out six-point plan focused on safety operations

March 6, 2023 · Atlanta-based Class I railroad carrier Norfolk Southern (NS) rolled out a six-point plan to “immediately enhance the safety of its operations.” The company said that this plan is based on preliminary findings made by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) after an NS train derailed…

Automation Has Multiple Positive Effects on Warehouse Efficiency, Says Wagner Logistics

February 26, 2023 · Automation may not be taking jobs or leading to a rush to "lights-out" warehouses, but robots can improve working environments and productivity now, notes Wagner.

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Code-compliant stair designs increase safety, improve ergonomics

February 23, 2023 · This article will help you to determine which code applies to your stair application and understand other factors that contribute to stair safety.

InCord Custom Safety Netting: Cargo Lifting Nets

February 8, 2023 · The cost-effective way to transport cargo.

Adrian’s Safety Solutions: Fixed Rack Safety Net

February 7, 2023 · Contain loose items on pallet racking and ensure flue space compliance with Adrian's Safety Solutions.

KMP 600-S diffDrive Mobile Robot From KUKA Designed for Swift, Safe intralogistics

January 30, 2023 · The KMP 600-S diffDrive is a compact mobile robot that can move up to 2 m/sec. (4.4 mph) and is safe thanks to laser scanners and 3D object detection, said KUKA.

Getting more ergonomic at the dock

January 10, 2023 · Challenged by a labor shortage, high demand and regular employee turnover, warehouses and DCs deploy more ergonomic equipment and solutions on their loading docks.

Compliance Risk: A Significant Impediment to the Modern Supply Chain

December 15, 2022 · A comprehensive guide to compliance risks and pitfalls for modern supply chains.

Making loading docks safer

December 12, 2022 · Lift truck fleet safety has many facets, including safety at receiving and shipping docks, where the right equipment can prevent accidents while improving productivity.

New app aims to help drivers with sleep apnea stay safe behind the wheel

November 28, 2022 · Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a respiratory disorder characterized by a reduction or cessation of breathing during sleep, affects as many as half of the nation’s 3.5 million long-haul truck drivers. But it’s a problem that potentially affects all highway users. That’s because those drivers…

James W. Schlusemann elected board president of SME

November 22, 2022 · The non-profit organization, which is celebrating its 90th anniversary, announced its 2022 election results and installed its new officers, directors, and council representatives during a ceremony at its SME Fall Gala conducted Nov. 6 in Atlanta. Their terms begin in January 2023.