The Transformative Impacts of IoT Integrated PPE
The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a groundbreaking technology, revolutionising various industries and aspects of our lives. One
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Safety
Important Approaches for Safe Human-Robot Interaction
In the past industrial robot systems were separated from workers to protect them from unintended contact. Modern advancements have however increased the demand to bring the power and precision of robots closer together with the creativity of humans.
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The Evolving Functions Of The Health & Safety Professional
In this article we look at the areas where health & safety is being disrupted, and we identify ways in which the practitioner can enhance their role in the modern work setting
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Big Data and the Prediction of Workplace Accidents
Big data offers employers an unprecedented opportunity to move from lagging safety management into predictive models. What is big data?
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Blockchain and the Disruption of Health & Safety Management
Blockchain has been earmarked as the ‘next internet’ yet it is widely misunderstood. In this article we look at the
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Battery-Powered Chainsaws and Benefits to Worker Health
We compare this battery-powered technology to traditional combustion powered models and highlight the health benefits. And we also reveal situations where battery powered chainsaws may not be a safer alternative to two-stroke models.
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Lithium Batteries Present Unique Fire Risks
In this article Emerging Tech Safety addresses the major role lithium batteries are playing in the digital age. We explore the factors that are driving demand for this technology, and highlight the risk-related areas that require attention from employers and organisations.
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