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Making Construction Sites Safer and Keeping Workers Safe
Making Construction Sites Safer and Keeping Workers Safe Construction sites are inherently risky environments. Every year, numerous accidents occur, some leading to severe injuries or even fatalities....
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Road Work Ahead: Implementing Top Safety Measures for Construction Workers
Road Work Ahead: Implementing Top Safety Measures for Construction Workers Roads are not safe places. Every year, over 135,000 people are injured in accidents on the UK’s highways. Of these, nea...
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Side Turn and Lane Change Assist PreView STA79 Safety Solution
Side Turn and Lane Change Assist PreView STA79 Safety Solution Sensata Technologies has introduced a new addition to their PreView Radar product line that will improve the safety of medium and heavy-d...
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Predicting Road Safety Issues using AI to Analyse the Roadway
Predicting Road Safety Issues using AI to Analyse the Roadway Issues such as abrupt changes in speed limits and incomplete lane markings are among the most influential factors that can predict road cr...
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Humanetics collaborating with Ansys to enhance Human Safety
Humanetics collaborating with Ansys to enhance Human Safety Humanetics and Ansys announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a minority ownership interest in Humanetics from B...
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Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings
Dynamic Spreading to optimizing Road Safety, Sustainability and Savings When winter weather strikes, road safety takes priority. If not properly treated, icy, snow-covered roads create conditions ripe...
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5 Common Safety Issues in Warehouses and How to Solve Them
5 Common Safety Issues in Warehouses and How to Solve Them Warehouses can be dangerous pages if not cared for properly, with one recent example including 20,000 individuals being injured operating a f...
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uvex to feature #PPEthatfits at The Health & Safety Event 2024
uvex to feature #PPEthatfits at The Health & Safety Event 2024 uvex will be demonstrating how to ensure an optimal PPE fit at The Health & Safety Event (30 April-2 May 2024, NEC Birmingham) to...
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Setting standards in Safety for Telecommunications Tower Climbers
Setting standards in Safety for Telecommunications Tower Climbers Twiceme Technology, a leader in safety solutions, is thrilled to announce the integration of its cutting-edge technology with Guardian...
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Removing Odorous VOCs with a new Eco-Friendly Process
Removing Odorous VOCs with a new Eco-Friendly Process The Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH) announced that Dr. Suhan Kim’s team has developed a green technology for eliminating o...
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Enhancing Highway Safety with Galvanized RSJ Posts for Barrier Systems
Enhancing Highway Safety with Galvanized RSJ Posts for Barrier Systems Highway safety is a paramount concern for transportation authorities worldwide. With the ever-increasing volume of vehicles on th...
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The Role of Metalworking Fluids in the Railway Sector
The Role of Metalworking Fluids in the Railway Sector Metalworking fluids (MWFs) are an indispensable product within the railway industry, facilitating the machining and shaping of metals by providing...
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National Highways names finalists in Road Hazard Innovation Competition
National Highways names finalists in Road Hazard Innovation Competition Nine innovative new ideas which could help manage hazards on motorways and major A roads have been selected by National Highways...
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Damage Prevention and Early Detection for Buried Pipelines
Damage Prevention and Early Detection for Buried Pipelines The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science has developed a damage prevention and early detection system for buried pipelines, prev...
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New Truck front design saves lives to reduce fatal collisions
New Truck front design saves lives to reduce fatal collisions Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, in Sweden, have developed a new truck front concept to significantly reduce fatal crashe...
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The SolarLite Click on the road to Approval
The SolarLite Click on the road to Approval Clearview Intelligence in collaboration with the WJ Group are pleased to announce that one of their newest product developments, the SolarLite Click, has be...
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Vacuum Excavation delivers Safety and Efficiency to Utility Infrastructure
Vacuum Excavation delivers Safety and Efficiency to Utility Infrastructure A focus on safety can expand work opportunities and open up a contractor to new and innovative business areas. KM Group, a pr...
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Conveyor Safety in Construction to Ensure a Secure Work Environment
Conveyor Safety in Construction to Ensure a Secure Work Environment Across many different sectors of the construction industry, conveyors are used. This machinery provides an efficient way to transpor...
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Improving Safety and Comfort with PPE Fit Clinics
Improving Safety and Comfort with PPE Fit Clinics Whether workers are male or female, their PPE needs to fit properly to guarantee adequate protection. uvex’s Clair Weston explains how PPE “fit clinic...
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Bosch teams up with Microsoft to make Roads Safer with Generative AI
Bosch teams up with Microsoft to make Roads Safer with Generative AI It’s a scenario that no driver ever wants to see: a ball rolling out into the road. The chances are it will be followed immediately...
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Machine Learning reveals Hidden Crash Predictors
Machine Learning reveals Hidden Crash Predictors In an era where technology intertwines with every facet of life, a ground-breaking study emerges, casting a beacon of hope on road safety—a field where...
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Detecting Structural Cracks with Circular Vibration Mode Ultrasound
Detecting Structural Cracks with Circular Vibration Mode Ultrasound A high-efficiency circular vibration/polarization ultrasonic conversion technology capable of detecting cracks, which can occur in v...
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Sensors made from Frozen Smoke and AI can detect toxic formaldehyde
Sensors made from Frozen Smoke and AI can detect toxic formaldehyde Researchers have developed a sensor made from ‘frozen smoke’ that uses artificial intelligence techniques to detect formaldehyde in...
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Achieving High-Safety and Ultra-Fast Charging for Lithium Batteries
Achieving High-Safety and Ultra-Fast Charging for Lithium Batteries Lithium-ion batteries, essential for electric vehicles, face safety concerns due to polarization effects during fast charging. Resea...
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Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls
Analysing Road User Interactions to make the Right Call on Close Calls Vision Zero is a global mission to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries from our roads by 2041. It’s an ambitious...
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PULSAR launches new line of Environmentally Responsible Workwear
PULSAR launches new line of Environmentally Responsible Workwear PULSAR®, a leading name in technical and protective performance apparel, has launched its new Life collection, a comprehensive range of...
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Tire Intelligence Integration making Autonomous Trucks safer
Tire Intelligence Integration making Autonomous Trucks safer The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a leader in connected mobility, and Gatik, a leader in autonomous middle mile B2B logistics, announ...
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Volkswagen embracing ChatGPT for Smarter and Safer Drives
Volkswagen embracing ChatGPT for Smarter and Safer Drives In an audacious move at the CES electronics trade fair in Las Vegas, Volkswagen has steered the automotive industry towards an AI-driven futur...
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People Flow Tracking with Outsight and PreAct Technologies
People Flow Tracking with Outsight and PreAct Technologies Outsight, the leading innovator in 3D Spatial AI Software Solutions, has joined forces with PreAct Technologies, a trailblazer in near-field...
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In-Car Safety Radar Technology for Elder Care unveiled at CES
In-Car Safety Radar Technology for Elder Care unveiled at CES Millimetre-wave radar transceiver technology from Asahi Kasei Microdevices (AKM), part of the Asahi Kasei Group, is making its debut at CE...
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Put Positive Mental Health at the very top of your New Year’s Resolutions
Put Positive Mental Health at the very top of your New Year’s Resolutions Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management expert, is encouraging employers to make a habit of addressing mental h...
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Meet the German Bionic e-exoskeleton Apogee+ Power Suit
Meet the German Bionic e-exoskeleton Apogee+ Power Suit Recognized with this year’s CES “Best of Innovation” Award in the Wearable Technologies category, Berlin-based robotics and wearable tech specia...
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Maximise efficiency and performance with Vehicle Fleet Tracking
Maximise efficiency and performance with Vehicle Fleet Tracking Fleet tracking allows you to use fleet management systems to collect data that will improve the performance of your vehicles. Using this...
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Toyoda Gosei’s Pop-Up Hood Actuator revolutionizes Pedestrian Safety
Toyoda Gosei’s Pop-Up Hood Actuator revolutionizes Pedestrian Safety Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., a key player in automotive safety systems, has made a significant stride in pedestrian protection tec...
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Kapsch TrafficCom celebrates major US Tunnel Safety Contract
Kapsch TrafficCom celebrates major US Tunnel Safety Contract In the ever-evolving world of infrastructure and construction, significant milestones often go unnoticed by the broader public. Yet, the re...
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Protecting people on the move this winter with Balfour Beatty Living Places
Protecting people on the move this winter with Balfour Beatty Living Places Over recent years, extreme weather events have become more frequent in the UK. Rising global temperatures are causing change...
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CHAS rebrands after acquisition to Veriforce CHAS
CHAS rebrands after acquisition to Veriforce CHAS Following the acquisition of CHAS by Veriforce in January 2023, CHAS has announced its company brand name will become ‘Veriforce CHAS’, reflecting its...
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Toyota paving the way to Safer Roads
Toyota paving the way to Safer Roads In the realm of traffic safety, a revolutionary movement is underway. Spearheaded by the Toyota Mobility Foundation, the Tateshina Meeting, a conclave of visionari...
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Enhancing accuracy in Landslide Monitoring with GNSS
Enhancing accuracy in Landslide Monitoring with GNSS In a new study published on 13 November 2023, in the journal Satellite Navigation, researchers from Chang’an University have developed a novel appr...
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Roelofs Transport’s Technology Transformation
Roelofs Transport’s Technology Transformation In the dynamic world of international haulage, Roelofs Transport has stood out as a forward-thinking player, effectively integrating cutting-edge te...
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Iteris revolutionizing Road Safety with Vantage CV for Safer Intersections
Iteris revolutionizing Road Safety with Vantage CV for Safer Intersections In the ever-evolving landscape of smart mobility and traffic safety, Iteris, Inc., a globally revered name in technology ecos...
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Cambridge University’s ground-breaking Road Safety Algorithm
Cambridge University’s ground-breaking Road Safety Algorithm In the bustling world of modern transportation, the intersection of technology and safety is constantly evolving. A recent breakthrou...
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Electrically Heated Pavement: A Revolutionary Solution for Roadways and Airfields
Electrically Heated Pavement: A Revolutionary Solution for Roadways and Airfields Researchers from Rowan University’s Center for Research & Education in Advanced Transportation Engineering Systems...
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Handley Ranch Quarry wins CalCIMA Excellence in Safety Award
Handley Ranch Quarry wins CalCIMA Excellence in Safety Award Granite Construction has announced that its Handley Ranch Quarry has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2023 CalCIMA Excelle...
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Robot swarms could Monitor Pipes with acoustic wave sensors
Robot swarms could Monitor Pipes with acoustic wave sensors An inspection design method and procedure by which mobile robots can inspect large pipe structures has been demonstrated with the successful...
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Xwatch, Flannery Plant Hire and Leica Geosystems wins prestigious TechFest Award
Xwatch, Flannery Plant Hire and Leica Geosystems wins prestigious TechFest Award Xwatch Safety Solutions, together with Leica Geosystems, and Flannery Plant Hire has been recognised at the TechFest Aw...
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AI-driven Dam Safety and lessons from Seomjin River
AI-driven Dam Safety and lessons from Seomjin River In August 2020, following a period of prolonged drought and intense rainfall, a dam situated near the Seomjin River in Korea experienced overflow du...
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Tough, Insulated Fibreglass, Multi-Purpose ladder launched by Jefferson Tools
Tough, Insulated Fibreglass, Multi-Purpose ladder launched by Jefferson Tools Jefferson Tools has announce the launch of its cutting-edge Fibreglass Multi-Purpose Telescopic Ladder. Made with anti-cor...
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WJ hails new UK Road Funding as an opportunity to drive Safety Innovations
WJ hails new UK Road Funding as an opportunity to drive Safety Innovations Following the announcement of additional funding for roads linked to the scrapping of the second phase of HS2, Wayne Johnston...
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Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield
Robotic Revolution advancing Nuclear Decommissioning safety at Sellafield Sellafield’s deployment of robotic technology is achieving ground-breaking progress in nuclear decommissioning, with the...
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