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NIST releases Safe Step fire evacuation AI model

National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers have developed a new AI model called Safe Step that can redirect occupants to the safest evacuation route during a fire.
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Should safety knives be considered PPE?

Jarrod Streng, President and CEO of Safety Products Global, explains why formally classifying cutting tools as PPE could help reduce laceration injuries in the workplace.

NIST releases Safe Step fire evacuation AI model

June 26, 2026 · National Institute of Standards and Technology researchers have developed a new AI model called Safe Step that can redirect occupants to the safest evacuation route during a fire.

Should safety knives be considered PPE?

June 25, 2026 · Jarrod Streng, President and CEO of Safety Products Global, explains why formally classifying cutting tools as PPE could help reduce laceration injuries in the workplace.

ASSP Safety 2026: Clarion Safety Systems showing full-service risk assessment

June 15, 2026 · Arrow Industrial Solutions and Machine Safety Specialists are showcasing full-service industrial machinery guarding compliance risk assessment at ASSP Safety 2026 in booth 4464.

Global Industrial Plastic Guard Rails

June 10, 2026 · Made from durable plastic resin, Global Industrial’s ANSI-rated, self-healing Plastic Guard Rail System can recover quickly after vehicle impact and deflect up to 9,000 pounds at 7 mph.

True North Gear Men’s Pro Dry Tech Dual-Hazard Long Sleeve Hi-Vis Yellow FR Shirt

June 10, 2026 · The Men’s Pro Dry Tech Dual-Hazard Long Sleeve Hi-Vis Yellow FR Shirt is flame-resistant and built for temperature control, with multiple safety specifications.

Pyramex Ridgeline Type II Safety Helmet

June 10, 2026 · Pyramex’s Ridgeline Type II safety helmet features Mips brain protection, enhanced cooling, customizable fit, full brim for top and side impact protection, and universal accessory slots.

ASSP updates five A10 construction and demolition safety standards

June 9, 2026 · The ANSI/ASSP A10 Standards Committee revised five standards: Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators, Personnel Nets, Debris Nets, Installation of Drilled Shafts, and Emergency Procedures.

ULINE 18-Inch Kevlar Cut-Resistant Sleeve with Thumbhole

May 21, 2026 · 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

May 21, 2026 · 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.

PIP Kut Gard 2-Ply DuPont Kevlar Sleeve with Thumb Hole

May 21, 2026 · PIP Global Safety’s Kut Gard offers ANSI A3 arm cut protection for large object handling, including glass & sheet metal, automotive, food applications, electrical, and light heat.

Magid DXS 13-Gauge A4 Sleeves with M-GARD DX Technology

May 20, 2026 · Magid M-GARD DXS Cut-Resistant Arm Sleeves are made with DX Technology yarn, providing lightweight, cooling, ANSI A4 cut resistance without skin irritation in 18 and 22-inch lengths.

Vacuum Interrupters introduces RVI-WL-23338 for Westinghouse R-4 circuit breakers

May 15, 2026 · Vacuum Interrupters’ new RVI-WL-23338 is a direct fit-and-function replacement unit for Westinghouse WL-23338 vacuum interrupters, with Cu-Cr contacts & MAC-TS4 tested to ANSI C37.

Call for OSHA NEP on SIF prevention at House Workforce Protections Subcommittee

May 15, 2026 · Safety professionals emphasized using leading safety indicators, in contrast to OSHA’s current lagging indicators, during a May 13 House Workforce Protections Subcommittee hearing.

USA Lab NSF Certified Class II Type A2 Biosafety Cabinet With Detachable Stand

May 13, 2026 · USA Lab’s NSF-Certified Class II Type A2 Biosafety Cabinet combines inward airflow with HEPA-filtered laminar downflow for comprehensive protection & meets ANSI 49 standards.

HEMCO Emergency Decontamination Booth

May 10, 2026 · HEMCO’s Emergency Decontamination Booths include OSHA & ANSI-compliant showers and eye/face washes with interior grab bars, raised deck grating, and bottom or rear drain outlets.