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OSHA investigating Down to Earth Tree Service crane tip-over

OSHA is investigating Down to Earth Tree Service LLC after a crane truck tipped over in Bay Village, Ohio May 11. The company’s owner said the ground gave out under the crane’s stabilizers.

ULINE 18-Inch Kevlar Cut-Resistant Sleeve with Thumbhole

ULINE’s 18-Inch Kevlar Cut Resistant Sleeve can protect arms from cuts and abrasions. Recommended for glass and sheet metal fabrication and handling. ANSI A3 cut, level 2 heat protection.

SHOWA 772 Atlas Shoulder-Length Dipped Nitrile Gloves

SHOWA’s 772 Atlas Shoulder-Length Dipped Nitrile Glove offer durable, extended chemical protection for the entire arm meeting ANSI/ISEA 105:2024 Level 2 conductive heat resistance.

Global Industrial CARBON ARMOUR Silvers High Heat 19 oz. Aluminized Sleeves

Global Industrial’s CARBON ARMOUR Silvers High Heat Aluminized Sleeves feature aluminized OPF/Para-Aramid for ASTM-compliant protection from radiant heat, spark, and molten metal.

Managing for lift truck operator safety

August 14, 2023 · Sure, lift truck operators are on the front lines of safe operation, but having a strong safety program takes plenty of management involvement as well. Importance of forklift safety programs.

Wize Solutions acquires Warehouse Equipment Contractors, Inc.

August 2, 2023 · Deal to Provide WIZE with Additional Experienced Southern California Warehouse Installation Teams

Innoviz Continues Lidar Development With BMW for Automated Vehicles

August 2, 2023 · Innoviz is developing a B-Sample of its InnovizTwo lidar, the new InnovizCore compute box, and AI-powered software for BMW.

Automated Vehicles (AVs): While skepticism abounds, there’s plenty of forward momentum

August 1, 2023 · While there are several sides to this, and there will most assuredly be major issues to overcome, a tectonic shift is coming.

Jet Automation Partners with Omron to Develop Cobot Palletizing System

July 24, 2023 · Jet Automation, which provides services for industrial automation and controls, has joined Omron's Certified Systems Integrator program to develop and service robots.

Autonomous Lift Trucks Find a Road to Success With Hyster, Yale

July 24, 2023 · Autonomous lift trucks and mobile robots can improve flexibility and agility for warehouses and manufacturers seeking to modernize. Hyster and Yale explain how.

Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions: CT47 Mobile Computer

July 20, 2023 · For the materials handling industry, the CT47 mobile computers are a powerful, dependable choice. Experience ultimate connection and precision scanning with these 5G and Wi-Fi 6E enabled devices, built to last.

ASTM International Proposes Test Method for Legged Robots

July 20, 2023 · ASTM International's F45.06 subcommittee on legged robots has proposed a method for testing the disturbance rejection, or stability, of such systems. It is open to new members.

Blattner and Sarcos Agree to Develop Robots for Solar Construction

July 19, 2023 · Blattner and Sarcos are jointly designing, developing, and testing mobile robots to improve the safety and efficiency of photovoltaic cell installation.

Department of Labor announces national emphasis program aimed at reducing workplace hazards in DCs

July 14, 2023 · In addition to distribution centers and warehouses, three-year program also encompasses mail, parcel processing; local delivery; high-risk retail workplaces. State plans are required to adopt this emphasis program or establish a different program at least as effective as the federal model.

The Time to Automate Is Now, and Hybrid Mode Can Help, Notes Crown Equipment

July 10, 2023 · Crown Equipment has published a series of e-books to demystify the process of adopting automation and to help warehouses review forklift safety.

Sub UAS Develops Submersible Robots That Can Fly

July 10, 2023 · Sub UAS was founded by a Rutgers University professor who has devised propulsion systems that work both in air and underwater, opening new applications for drones.

TÜV Rheinland Certifies the Safety Features of Mobile Industrial Robots’ AMRs

June 15, 2023 · Mobile Industrial Robots' MiR600 and MiR1350 AMRS have a number of safety features that were recently certified by the inspection organization, including emergency stop, personnel detection, speed monitoring, and more.