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SNS Insider predicts global machine safety market to reach $10.4 billion by 2035

SNS attributes growth to increased focus on safety regulations at workplaces, innovations in technology, and increasing usage of automation systems in raw materials and manufacturing.
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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.

SNS Insider predicts global machine safety market to reach $10.4 billion by 2035

July 3, 2026 · SNS attributes growth to increased focus on safety regulations at workplaces, innovations in technology, and increasing usage of automation systems in raw materials and manufacturing.

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.

Kollmorgen releases SafeMotion Monitor 3.0 firmware update

April 28, 2026 · Firmware update 3.0 to Kollmorgen’s SafeMotion Monitor adds EnDat 2.2 safe feedback support, and enables complete motion systems to achieve Safety Integrity Level 3 certification.

MODEX 2026: NORD Drivesystems standardizes frequency inverter functional safety

April 17, 2026 · NORD Drivesystems recently announced its NORDAC LINK and NORDAC ON frequency inverters now have identical communication and safety functions, enabling modular floor or wall mounting.

NEXCOM to show safe humanoid robot controller at Embedded World 2025

October 22, 2025 · NEXCOM’s MARS400 T10 safety-centric humanoid robot controller combines its ESC210 functional safety system with NVIDIA AI. NEXCOM recently joined NVIDIA’s Halos AI Systems Inspection Lab.