Tag: Safety
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Egnyte Launches AI Agents to Aid AEC Efficiency and Safety
Egnyte, a leader in secure content collaboration, intelligence, and governance, today announced its first industry-specific AI agents specifically designed to support the unique needs of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. These AEC AI agents target some of the most time-consuming and costly parts of the process, from bid to completion, by addressing some…
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Egnyte Launches AI Agents to Aid AEC Efficiency and Safety
Egnyte, a leader in secure content collaboration, intelligence, and governance, today announced its first industry-specific AI agents specifically designed to support the unique needs of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. These AEC AI agents target some of the most time-consuming and costly parts of the process, from bid to completion, by addressing some…
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Madico Launches SafetyShield® G2 Safety & Security Film
Madico®, Inc., a pioneer in the window film industry, proudly announces the launch of SafetyShield® G2, the most advanced safety and security film and attachment system ever developed. Building on more than 50 years of safety film innovation and 25 years of SafetyShield system success, Madico sets a new global standard in glass protection. A…
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Cementex Showcases Double-Insulated Pry Bars for Safety
Cementex, the safety tool specialists, highlights its double-insulated pry bars. Engineered with Cementex’s industry-leading insulation technology, these pry bars offer superior leverage and protection for professionals working in energized environments. Cementex double-insulated pry bars provide the appropriate leverage required to pry open whatever is being worked on while maintaining a barrier against electrical hazards. The…
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‘Be vulnerable’: Shawmut safety chief on value of partnerships to lower suicide rates
Editor’s note: This story focuses on the topic of mental health and suicide. For more information, see our editorial standards. If you or someone you know is having suicidal thoughts, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Shaun Carvalho knows that suicide prevention efforts can have a big impact. The chief safety officer at…
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Why Suicide Prevention Belongs in Construction Safety Culture
In construction, we talk a lot about safety. We train for it, we plan for it and we measure it. But there’s one safety risk that too often goes unspoken – mental health. It’s a difficult topic, but one we can’t afford to ignore. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, construction has…
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Nationwide Platforms unveils safety system for scissor lifts
Nationwide Platforms has launched SkySiren PCS for scissor lifts – a secondary guarding system designed to reduce the risk of entrapment for operators. SkySiren was originally developed for boom lifts in 2011. The system was designed as a conventional secondary guarding system that alerted others when an entrapment incident had occurred. The system evolved into…
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Brass Knuckle® Values Distributors as Much as Safety
Brass Knuckle® loves bringing the highest-quality hand, eye, and ergonomic protection to job sites everywhere. It also loves its distributors, because they are Brass Knuckle’s connection to customers. The company believes in giving distributors access to the best products, with great margins, that will keep customers coming back again and again. To make the case…
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Heat Safety Rollbacks Endanger Road Crews in the Sunbelt
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in Application, Asphalt, Blacktop, Business, Compaction, Construction News, Construction Safety, Dirt Work, Featured, Infrastructure, Labor & Workforce Development, Maintenance, Milling, Pavement Maintenance, Pavement Marking & Striping, Pavement Preservation & Maintenance, Paving, Plants, Policy Matters, Production, safety, Seal Coating, Sealcoating, Striping, Top Story, WorkforceImagine if tomorrow you woke up and heard a news report stating that a few states had passed laws which ban local governments from requiring workzone barriers like cones or concrete blocks? Or what if you heard they forbid localities from requiring a flagger for road work? Your first reaction might be to fact-check the…
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Epicore and REUS Cares Roll Out Heat Safety Tech Initiative
Epicore Biosystems has introduced a new wearable hydration device, the Connected Hydration Armband, alongside a partnership with REUS Cares to deploy the technology among agricultural workers in Latin America. The lightweight, reusable armband monitors sweat, electrolytes, fluid loss, skin temperature and movement. Using this data, it provides real-time rehydration alerts tailored to individual workers, aiming…