Across The Wire

  1. SHOWA Group Receives FDA 510(k) Approval For Industry’s First Biodegradable Medical Grade Nitrile Glove 4/21/2022

    SHOWA Group today announced that its single-use nitrile gloves have been granted FDA 510(k) medical approval. As the only integrated manufacturer of nitrile, single-use PPE gloves with full U.S. onshore capabilities, SHOWA Group is now able to deliver the market’s first biodegradable nitrile gloves approved for medical use

  2. Industry-Changing ALTAIR io™ 4 Gas Detection Wearable Now Available For Order From MSA Safety 4/21/2022

    Adopting new technology that helps to simplify safety procedures and connect managers to their employees in hazardous environments has never been more easy.

  3. Modjoul Announces Investment In Wearable Technology To Drive Innovation In Workplace Safety 4/21/2022

    Modjoul, a leading wearables and data analytics company delivering innovative solutions to improve workplace safety, announced today the completion of an investment round by the Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund.

  4. Kyocera Integrates Walkie Talkie Application In Microsoft Teams On Ultra-Rugged 5G Smartphones For Frontline Workers 4/20/2022

    Kyocera, a North American leader in rugged mobile solutions, has entered into an agreement with Microsoft to integrate the Walkie Talkie application in Microsoft Teams on ultra-rugged 5G Android smartphones.

  5. Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires B Safe Security, Mid-Atlantic Alarm Company 4/13/2022

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is pleased to announce its acquisition of B Safe Security. Through this acquisition, Pye-Barker begins servicing clients in Delaware and New Jersey and strengthens its presence in Pennsylvania and Maryland.

  6. WorkWell Expands Occupational Telehealth Services To Corporate Remote Locations For Improved Workplace Safety 4/12/2022

    WorkWell, the experts in preventing and treating sprains, strains, and back pain, today announced expanded occupational telehealth services for delivering virtual care to employees located at satellite locations. Workers in smaller remote locations now have access to WorkWell's musculoskeletal (MSK) health programs that keep employees safe, healthy, and productive.

  7. Wejo Drives Future Of Smart Mobility With Launch Of Real-Time Traffic Intelligence Solution 4/5/2022

    Wejo Group Limited, a global leader in Smart Mobility cloud and software solutions for connected, electric and autonomous vehicle data, today announced the launch of Wejo RTTITM, a Real-Time Traffic Intelligence solution that can provide critical insights via an up-to-the-minute and holistic view of traffic conditions and safety incidents on roads using aggregated data derived from millions of connected vehicles. 

  8. MSA Safety Testing New Ways To Keep Astronauts Safe On The International Space Station 4/5/2022

    For MSA Safety, helping men and women stay safe does not apply to just those working on earth, but also to those working in space. MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of sophisticated safety solutions that help to protect people and facility infrastructures, is testing new ways to keep astronauts safe with a technology demonstration of its hydrogen sensors onboard the International Space Station to detect for the highly flammable gas.

  9. Lyra Health Introduces New Organizational Development Tools And Services To Support Mental Health In The Workplace 3/29/2022
  10. Shoes For Crews® Partners With PUMA® SAFETY To Create The Future Of Athletic Safety 3/29/2022

    Today Shoes For Crews®, the global leader and pioneer in slip-resistant footwear, announced its partnership with award-winning shoe manufacturer, PUMA® SAFETY. Together, Shoes For Crews and PUMA SAFETY will revolutionize the future of athletic safety beginning with a line of modern, slip-resistant industrial safety footwear.