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Yale Reliant operator assist tech to be demonstrated at MODEX 2026

February 26, 2026 · Yale Lift Truck Technologies will showcase its ergonomically-designed lift trucks and Yale Reliant operator assistance tech through interactive displays at MODEX 2026 in booth B13732.

MSHA issues alerts for ammonia & autotransformers

February 19, 2026 · The Mine Safety and Health Administration encourages operators to examine all equipment with autotransformers currently in service and review safe handling of and response to ammonia gas.

New research finds 90% of incidents, hazards, & near misses are underreported

February 17, 2026 · In its 2026 EHS Benchmarking Report, AI-powered safety management tool provider Benchmark Gensuite shared research that shows 90% of incidents, hazards, & near misses are underreported.

2026 EHS Benchmarking Report

February 17, 2026 · The 2026 EHS Benchmarking Report from Benchmark Gensuite highlights how increased demand, workforce shortages, and emerging responsibilities are straining EHS teams.

Rethinking robotic safety: Why yesterday’s standards are inadequate for new robot architectures

February 10, 2026 · Robotic safety standards were forged in an era dominated by fixed industrial arms, hard fences and worst-case assumptions. It is time for a fundamental rethink of robotic safety.

Icotek MB Series Grounding Straps

February 9, 2026 · The MB Series Grounding Straps from Icotek are UL Solutions listed and offered with M4, M5, M6, M8 or M10 connectors and green and yellow shrink sleeves for color-coded identification.

Yale Lift Truck introduces pedestrian detection event dashboard

February 3, 2026 · Yale Lift Truck Technologies’ new pedestrian detection event dashboard tracks when pedestrians come within a defined distance to help operators take action to reduce accident risk.

HeroWear study finds 62% fewer strains & sprains from Apex 2 exosuit

January 27, 2026 · Five distribution centers shared injury data before and after deploying HeroWear’s Apex 2 exosuit. HeroWear’s new study found 62% fewer strains & sprains among workers wearing it.

FORT Robotics launches Wireless E-Stop Pro

January 27, 2026 · The latest addition to FORT Robotics’ Pro series, the Wireless E-Stop Pro offers fail-safe control in a 650-foot range, and is IEC 61508 Safety Integrity Level 3 certified.

J. J. Keller Hot Work VR training

January 18, 2026 · J. J. Keller’s Hot Work VR training course teaches users the components of a completed hot work permit and describes how to arrange a fire-safe area for temporary hot work.

Collision Awareness Look Out 1 Rack

January 13, 2026 · The Look Out 1 Rack warning system from Collision Awareness is a rack-mounted device that warns forklift operators and pedestrians of danger around the corner and in blind spots.

Bendix Intellipark EPB now factory-installed option on Kenworth trucks

January 13, 2026 · Bendix’s Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system is now a factory-installed option on Kenworth trucks and is compatible with Kenworth’s Advanced Driver Assistance System.

Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake System

January 13, 2026 · Bendix’s Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system can automatically engage the parking brakes to help prevent unintentional rollaways, with ergonomic switches and LED status lights.

Hyster Pedestrian Awareness Camera

January 12, 2026 · Hyster’s Pedestrian Awareness Camera provides voice and visual alerts when rearward pedestrians are detected, and can automatically and gradually slow down the lift truck.

Elokon ELOfusion collision avoidance and fleet management system

January 11, 2026 · ELOfusion combines ELOshield proximity detection, pedestrian safety systems, and collision avoidance with ELOfleet productivity tools and easy-to-use OSHA-required digital checklists.