UK manufacturer Oxford Plastic Systems exhibited at the International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition (ICUEE) – held at the Kentucky Exposition Center from 29 September to 1 October – to spread the word about its composite road plates and trench covers.
The new Showa 240 glove, has been added to the range of hand protection solutions by Globus.
A failsafe track switch designed to eradicate a 200-year-old problem on the railway has been created by engineers at Loughborough University.
German-American visionary Dirk Ahlborn, CEO of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, has set the goal of making the seemingly utopian idea of Tesla founder Elon Musk become reality: From 2018 onward, people could travel with aircraft speed through a reduced pressure tube system.
Active Risk has announced that Downer has implemented Active Risk Manager to manage safety and risk for all of its freight and passenger rail projects.
Over 10% of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) UPS systems are actually deployed in non-office harsh environments, protecting sensitive and critical road- and rail-side equipment, operating at sea, in water treatment plants and power stations.
On 6-7 October, the Energy Institute (EI), in partnership with the Stichting Tripod Foundation, will host a conference in Aberdeen on Human factors application in major hazard industries.
InstructUK Resources has developed an online tool that enables employers to complete their risk assessment of first aid needs online, in a number of simple steps.
A unique one-day conference on 17 November 2015 at London South Bank University aims to address the full range of topical issues facing events safety professionals.
One of the country’s largest independent safety and risk consultancies is working hard to buck the trend of low female entrants into STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) industries with a commitment that means the business now boasts – what it believes is – one of the highest ratio of female to male STEM graduates in the industry.
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