Motion Industries, Inc., a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operation replacement parts and a wholly owned subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company, announced the promotion of Randall (Randy) P. Breaux to President on December 12, 2018.

Sexual harassment claims are on the rise, with the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) reporting more than 7,600 in 2018 (based on preliminary data). Training is a company’s first line of defense against harassment; however, studies show traditional sexual harassment training is ineffective.

Along with singing Auld Lang Syne at the start of the New Year, making resolutions is a tradition for millions of Americans. Of the many resolutions that will be made January 1st, pledging to conduct a machine safeguarding assessment may not be as popular as say, losing weight or balancing family finances, but it is certain to change the way your manufacturing plant operates in 2019.

Protective Industrial Products (PIP) proudly announces to be named a winner of Fastenal’s 2018 Best in Class Supplier award. This most coveted award recognizes key suppliers in various classes for sales and operational excellence. “It was totally exhilarating in Orlando,” exclaimed Tim Kane (on the right), PIP National Account Manager covering Fastenal.

Hazardous substance releases can cause a wide range of immediate and chronic health effects, as well as lead to fires, explosions and toxic atmospheres. To help protect hazardous waste site workers from these dangers, J.J. Keller has developed its HAZWOPER 40-Hour Initial Training: General Waste Site Workers.

Rite-Hite has a full line of safety barrier solutions designed to improve workplace safety, protect your investment, and increase workflow efficiency.  Heavy-duty steel barriers are not the only option for separation and protection. Rite-Hite has barriers with flexible and modular designs to help ensure full-time safety at the loading dock and throughout your entire facility.

We are excited to inform you that effective December 3, 2018, we will officially change our name to PS Industries™ Incorporated. As the company has evolved from being a manufacturer of high-quality industrial doors to one that also produces safety/fall-protection products and flood barriers, we now have a name that reflects our wide breadth of product offerings.

The Indiana Department of Labor (IDOL) announced today that all 16 Indiana Cintas Corporation sites have achieved STAR status in the Indiana Voluntary Protection Program for workplace safety and health excellence. Cintas Corporation Location 314 in Evansville is the most recent and final site to achieve the STAR status. Certification in VPP is an achievement that identifies employers who serve as model worksite for Hoosier workplace safety and health.

Streamlight®, Inc., a global provider of high-performance lighting tools, announced today that Tony Casciano, Jr. has joined Streamlight as the Northeast Regional Sales Manager for the fire and industrial markets. In his new role, Casciano will be responsible for driving sales and working with independent sales representatives and distributors with an emphasis on end-user activity to increase revenues and market penetration within their designated territory.

In today's world, a single fingerprint can be the difference between multiple deaths and a man locked away, safely away from the public. A Florida man has been charged with sending 14 homemade pipe bombs to political figures such as former President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, among others.