Managing Health & Safety
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Changing risks for lone workers

The past decade has seen some real changes in lone working practices across the UK, in the number of lone workers, the variety of jobs they undertake and in the training and technology available to protect them. As the Lone Worker Theatre launches at this year’s Health & Safety Event, Nicole Vazquez, the organiser of its education programme, explores some of the trends and developments in this field

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Autonomous vehicles to see around blind corners

Cranfield University is set to embark on a joint project that will enable autonomous vehicles to perceive obstacles with pin-point accuracy around blind corners, pushing the current limits of self-driving vehicle sensing well beyond what Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) can already achieve.

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Solving the million dollar question through the means of technology

Ten years ago, when the Apple App Store made its debut, the digital world changed forever. Now, with approximately 197 billion mobile app downloads in 2017, and predictions that this number could increase to 352 billion by 2021, Jim Struthers, global sales manager at Casella, asks: how can the health and safety industry truly benefit from the digital age 

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Whipcheck Safety Cables A-D

Whipcheck Safety Cables prevent hose whipping in the event of a coupling failing or failure of compressed air and other high-pressure connections.

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Software trends that could shape the future of health & safety

Technology is always evolving and developing as we discover new and more efficient ways to complete day-to-day tasks. This applies to both our private lives and increasingly our working lives. Billy O’Brien, director of customer success at Effective Software, looks at three key software trends for those working in the health and safety sector to watch for in the near future

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In the driving seat

HSM takes a look at how new technologies combined with risk assessment and training are helping to keep fleets and drivers safe

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Automatic forklift safety control

SiteZone Safety’s partner in the warehouse and logistics sector, Transmon Engineering, has created a new option for the SiteZone RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) proximity warning system specifically for forklifts. 

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