Category: Technology and Innovation

EHS Technology Week: Change Management and Safety Programs

As part of next week’s EHS Technology Week activities, attendees can take advantage of sessions covering change management and setting up a safety program for success. Technology Week is sponsored by Alcumus, Avetta, Cority, Intelex, and KPA. Tuesday, May 17 Educational Session | Tech Is Not Enough: The Role of Change Management in Successfully Implementing […]

EHS Technology Week: Talking Tech

EHS Technology Week kicks off next Monday with a panel discussion about the benefits and drawbacks of EHS technology, including how to properly use data collected and avoid implicit bias. Technology Week is sponsored by Alcumus, Avetta, Cority, Intelex, and KPA. Monday, May 16 Panel Discussion | Talking Tech: Panel Discussion on EHS Technology Time: 2:00 […]

FMCSA Proposes CMV Speed-Limiting Device Rule

On May 4, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) proposed establishing requirements for maintaining and using speed-limiting devices on commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) (87 Federal Register (FR) 26317). A speed-limiting regulation would rely on the use of electronic engine control units (ECUs) capable of governing maximum CMV speeds. ECUs have been routinely installed in […]

Looking Ahead at EHS Technology Week

Join us next week (May 16-20) for a full week of online events and digital resources around EHS technology. Register for events today. Learn how to incorporate technological tools and systems to keep your organization safe and up-to-date on all technological trends. Technology Week is sponsored by Alcumus, Avetta, Cority, Intelex, and KPA. Monday, May […]

Latest Cybersecurity Threats Underscore Need for Diligence

Organizations must continue to be proactive in cybersecurity due to the increased threat activity occurring worldwide. Between the most recent Okta breach to the Russian threats, organizations and individuals should be on the offense when securing their technology environment. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Shields Up alert to warn American […]

IBM Report Examines Cyberattack Trends of 2021

Ransomware and vulnerability exploitations together were able to “imprison” businesses across the globe in 2021, with manufacturing emerging as the most targeted industry while supply chain woes grew, according to a new report from IBM Security. While the annual X-Force Threat Intelligence Index found phishing was the most common cause of cyberattacks in general in the past […]

A Closer Look at the Robotics Safety Process

Industrial robots can extend or enhance productivity at your facility, as well as perform dangerous or repetitive workplace tasks, thereby protecting the health and safety of your workers. Robotic systems are becoming more collaborative and mobile in nature. The future of robotics involves more collaborative robots, or “co-robots,” rather than fixed industrial robots isolated from […]