Safety Technology

Novara Acquires Ensogo to Accelerate AI-Powered Operational Risk Management and Sustainability Strategy

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:21:14 -0400

Acquisition and expanded leadership team position Novara for next phase of growth and AI-driven platform innovation

Honeywell Launches Enhanced Industrial Software

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:39:46 -0400

Honeywell announced the launch of enhanced capabilities for its Safety Suite 2.0 software platform.

Start-Up seeo Uses Video Intelligence to Manage Workplace Safety

Fri, 29 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400

After more than two decades shaping the global telematics industry, Dean Marris and Craig Marris, former founders of Coretex and leaders within EROAD, have launched a new venture, seeo.ai, alongside co-founder seedigital’s Bede Cammock-Elliott.

Intelligent Software is Modernizing Hazmat Management at NASA and the DoD

Wed, 27 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Scott Woestman, Group Vice President of Public Sector at Sphera, talks about how the company has been working with NASA and the Defense Logistics Agency, part of the DoD, to modernize how they handle hazardous materials.

Navigating the New Era of Combustible Dust

Tue, 26 May 2026 09:57:22 -0400

In advanced manufacturing, the dust doesn’t need to pile up like snowdrifts to become a problem. Sometimes all it takes is a microscopic cloud, the wrong spark, and a few seconds of bad luck.

How AI Tests EHS Professional Ethics

Tue, 19 May 2026 09:04:04 -0400

“Our profession's ethics canons — duty to workers, scientific integrity, transparency, independent professional judgment — get harder, not easier, when AI is in the loop."

The Next Safety Incident May Start Between Your Systems

Fri, 15 May 2026 15:36:06 -0400

Most safety conversations today focus on people, procedures, and training. And they should. But there’s a growing risk in modern operations that doesn’t get enough attention

Extending the Life of Aging Coal Plants Requires Modern Approach to Safety

Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

A sharp increase in energy demand due to the rapid growth of power-intensive AI, combined with ever-evolving policy priorities are reshaping assumptions about coal-fired power.

National Safety Council and Wolters Kluwer Enablon Report Finds Adoption of AI Growing Rapidly Among EHS Pros

Mon, 04 May 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Enthusiasm for AI accompanied by caution, as 90% of safety professionals agree guardrails are needed.

Are Safety Jobs Safe from an AI Takeover?

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:13:35 -0400

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know there is widespread apprehension about AI taking away thousands and thousands, if not millions, of jobs — whole categories of jobs.

92% of Workers Say Safety Boosts Productivity; Operational Risks Are Undermining Business Growth

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:52:18 -0400

EcoOnline research shows workplace safety is now a business performance driver, but persistent incidents and operational strain are hindering progress.

Ultra-Low Power NDIR Gas Sensors Redefine Industrial Safety: MGS Technology and MIPEX-05

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

MGS Technology, the global leader in ultra-low gas sensing solutions, announces the launch of full-scale production of sensors MIPEX-05 and its availability for ordering!

VelocityEHS Launches First-of-Its-Kind AI to Prevent Hand and Wrist Injuries

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:17:07 -0400

New technology exposes difficult to measure ergonomics-related risks before they lead to costly upper-extremity disorders.

PODCAST | How is AI Improving Real-World Safety Applications?

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:57:00 -0400

According to Matt Matsui of EcoOnline, the hype of AI and high-tech is finally meeting real-world application, but the most effective tools remain those that solve the most human problems.

The Second Performer: The Failure Mode Your Safety Program Wasn't Built For

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 14:15:44 -0400

A performer is anything in the system that can take action, influence outcomes, and introduce variability. Historically, that performer has been human. Now, it isn’t only human.

Novara Launches Agricultural Training Package to Elevate Farm Safety

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:50:21 -0400

Built for modern farming environments, the package delivers targeted, general awareness training across a wide range of high-risk activities and regulatory priorities.

Motion Capture and AI are Revolutionizing Ergonomics in Manufacturing

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Musculoskeletal injuries are still one of the biggest challenges in the manufacturing industry. As safety professionals look for better ways to reduce risk, motion capture combined with AI is increasingly being utilized.

PODCAST | Transforming EHS Recordkeeping into Strategic Insight

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Phil Molé, an EHS and Sustainability Expert at VelocityEHS, delves into the pitfalls of injury and illness recordkeeping and how organizations can shift from a "compliance checkbox" mentality to a proactive, risk-focused strategy.

US Department of Labor Launches ‘Make America AI-Ready’ Initiative

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 12:36:34 -0400

The initiative advances the Trump Administration’s commitment to equip American workers with foundational AI skills needed to succeed in an AI-driven economy.

ChatGPT Recommends 8 Action Steps to Improve EHS Performance

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:18:27 -0400

Can artificial intelligence be used to improve cultures, trust, engagement and job satisfaction?

Using AI to Prevent Workplace Accidents Before They Happen

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Rather than replacing people, connected worker technology powered by AI is designed to augment humans with AI agents that operate as digital workers alongside human workers on the factory floor.

10 challenges confronting EHS pros in 2026

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Will AI take my job? Does management really care about me? These questions can create difficult workplace cultures for safety and health programs to succeed.

Avetta University Offers Streamlined Health and Safety Training

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 12:07:41 -0500

Avetta University offers an expertly curated course library that hiring clients can select from and direct their suppliers and contractors to complete before they begin work.

ASSP Releases White Paper on AI and the Evolving Role of EHS Professionals

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:33:53 -0500

Several ASSP member-led initiatives are featured in the white paper, which explores how the responsible use of AI can enhance workplace safety while addressing potential risks.

Digital Twins for Worker Protection

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 09:58:18 -0500

New technology is making safety management more feasible, shifting the focus from hazard response to proactive hazard elimination

Glartek, Enhesa Join Forces to Embed Regulatory Intelligence into Frontline EHS Execution

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:57:55 -0500

Glartek, a leading provider of EHS Connected Worker software, announced a strategic partnership with Enhesa, a global leader in regulatory intelligence.

Why Consistent Footwear Fit Is a Safety Issue, Not a Comfort One

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 12:21:42 -0500

The companies created SmartLast – the world’s first automated system that can replicate and quantify true human shoe-fit perception.

The Frontline Is Ready for AI, but is Your Safety Program?

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:29:08 -0500

Ask most plant managers why they haven't deployed AI-powered communication tools on the floor, and you'll hear a familiar refrain: workers won't adopt it. The assumption that frontline employees resist new technology has become conventional wisdom in manufacturing, but recent data tells a different story.

Digital Intelligence as a Safety Layer — Strengthening People, Not Replacing Them

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 10:33:19 -0500

Across safety, distribution, and manufacturing, the pressure feels familiar. Systems are moving faster. Information is coming from everywhere. And now, layered on top of all of that, comes Artificial Intelligence — or what many of us are starting to call Digital Intelligence (DI). For many professionals, the reaction is mixed.

GET THE LEAD OUT of your Safety Oxygen Sensors!

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:00:00 -0500

Alphasense has recently developed a new, innovative lead-free oxygen sensor that matches the performance of its lead-based counterparts.