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For a Competitive Edge, Safety is a M.U.S.T.

May 1, 2025 · Beyond the obvious reasons for carriers and freight agents in the transportation industry to foster a safety culture – saving lives, reducing accidents and cargo damages – there is another reason to take safety seriously. A solid safety culture can strengthen customer relations.

Industrial robot safety standards get major updates for 2025

February 17, 2025 · The updated ISO 10218 significantly changes industrial robot safety, marking the first major revision since 2011.

Using tech to prioritize employee safety

February 3, 2025 · Canadian Tire puts exoskeletons to the test in its new 75,000-square-foot warehouse.

2024 Trucking Regulations Update: It starts with cleaner air

November 1, 2024 · Our top trucking correspondent takes his annual look at what federal regulators are now seeking from trucking as well as the potential impact those changes will have on rates and costs.

Ergonomics update: Hearing protection in the warehouse

May 6, 2024 · Warehouses and DCs turn their focus to protecting workers’ hearing and dimming the noise within the four walls.

Safety standard for industrial mobile robot systems and applications now available

October 9, 2023 · New standard, ANSI/A3 R15.08-2, available for purchase online from A3 and at the International Robot Safety Conference in Pittsburgh October 9-11.

60 Seconds with Brian Feehan, President of Industrial Truck Association (ITA)

June 7, 2023 · Our editor sat down with Brian Feehan, President of Industrial Truck Association (ITA) to discuss the association and National Forklift Safety Day

TIA executive makes the case for the Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard

June 30, 2021 · Chris Burroughs, TIA vice president of government affairs, said at the SMC3 virtual Connections conference this week that passing the Motor Carrier Safety Selection Standard would clear up a lot of the confusion that exists out there in the motor carrier population, given that the FMCSA safety…

Two-year delay in entry level driving training rule ‘concerns’ trucking industry

December 27, 2019 · The trucking industry has waited at least three years for the federal government to issue standardized rules for entry-level training for truck drivers. Now it appears the industry will have to wait a couple more years for those rules to be issued.

Slow down! Feds want to put limiters on newly manufactured heavy trucks

August 29, 2016 · Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx announced last week that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) want to propose equipping heavy-duty vehicles with devices that limit their speeds on U.S. roadways.