How to choose the appropriate type of hand protection. By: Maureen Paraventi Hands are complex structures. They are strong and supple, flexible and capable of considerable functionality, but they also vulnerable…
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Researchers study the impact of exoskeletons and soft suits on diverse pain points and risk zones. Contributed By: Dr. Urs Schneider with Urban Daub, Verena Kopp and Axel Storz The market for exoskeletons…
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Best practices and solutions for electrical safety programs. Contributor: Grace Technologies Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures are crucial for ensuring electrical safety in the workplace while complying with NFPA 70E and OSHA standards.…
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Label-and-app technology provides instant access to critical documentation and can track the precise location of labeled assets. By: Tammy Gentry, Contributor While many new labeling technologies track and trace packaged goods, label…
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Understanding the program and developing strategies to prevent citations. By: Jason Moore, Contributor The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced a national emphasis program (NEP) in July 2023 to reduce and…
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It is critical to take the proper steps when packaging and transporting batteries. By: Brian Beetz, Contributor The use of lithium batteries and battery-powered devices continues to grow. In fact, the global lithium-ion…
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Forklift tire pros share valuable advice. By: Molly Chen and Robbie Gilliss, Contributors With material handling as the backbone of the economy, forklifts serve an integral role in uploading goods and materials.…
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Customized workstations can minimize the risks of repetitive motions, and streamline tasks. This article first appeared on the MHI Ergonomic Assist Systems & Equipment Council blog. The number of manufacturing…
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By RMI, the Rack Manufacturers Institute As anyone who attended this past March can attest, warehouses, distribution centers, and fulfillment operations increasingly incorporate automated equipment. Many also utilize industrial steel…
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