Across The Wire

  1. Amazon And National Safety Council Create First-Of-Its-Kind Partnership To Solve The Most Common Workplace Injury In The U.S. 6/10/2021

    Today Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and National Safety Council (NSC) announced a five-year partnership to invent new ways to prevent the largest category of workplace injuries in the U.S., musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). Amazon and NSC have been working together for months on this first-of-its-kind collaboration.

  2. WorkWell Selected To Collaborate On Workplace Safety With The American Board Of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation's Building Trust Initiative 6/8/2021

    WorkWell, the experts in preventing and treating sprains, strains, and back pain, today announced that they were chosen as a collaborator on the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation's Building Trust initiative, a multi-faceted effort to increase conversation, thought leadership, research, and best practices to elevate trust as an essential organizing principle for improving healthcare.

  3. Librestream Unveils Workforce Collaboration And Knowledge-Sharing Enhancements As Part Of AI Connected Expert Vision 5/27/2021

    Librestream, the #1-rated provider of augmented reality (AR) and remote collaboration solutions, launched new foundational capabilities for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Connected Expert vision giving industrial workers immediate access to the content, people, smart data and guidance needed to efficiently and safely perform their work.

  4. MSA Safety To Expand Gas Detection Business With Acquisition Of Bacharach, Inc.; A Leader In Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning And Refrigeration (HVAC-R) Leak Detection 5/24/2021

    Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bacharach, Inc. and its affiliated companies (Bacharach) from FFL Partners, a San Francisco, California based private equity firm, in a transaction valued at $337 million.

  5. Tillman's New 53 MIG Welding Glove Brings Exceptional Level Of Comfort And Protection 5/19/2021

    True to its reputation of providing unparalleled protective welding gear for over 90 years, the John Tillman Company announces its new 53 MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding glove.

  6. Triax Launches Simplified IoT Solution Providing Preventative Safety, Productivity Tools; Furthers Digital Transformation On Worksites 5/18/2021

    Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading Internet of Things (IoT) solutions provider connecting construction, energy, manufacturing and industrial worksites, announced today that it has launched a streamlined IoT solution, Spot-r Radius, expanding its flagship Spot-r suite of solutions.

  7. From Body Mechanics To Mindfulness, Amazon Launches Employee-Designed Health And Safety Program Called WorkingWell Across U.S. Operations 5/17/2021

    Today Amazon announced the launch of WorkingWell, a new comprehensive program providing employees with physical and mental activities, wellness exercises, and healthy eating support that are scientifically proven to help them recharge and reenergize, and ultimately reduce the risk of injury.

  8. UniFirst Introduces iQ Series FR Workwear: Ultra-Light Flame Resistant Uniforms For At-Risk Workers 5/17/2021

    UniFirst Corporation (NYSE:UNF), a North American leader in the supply and servicing of uniforms, workwear, and facility service products, is proud to announce the addition of the revolutionary, Bulwark® iQ Series® of safety apparel to an already robust core uniform service offering of flame resistant (FR) and high visibility personal protective equipment (PPE).

  9. Epicore Biosystems Announces Agreement With Chevron U.S.A. Inc. To Evaluate Wearable Technologies For Hydration And Heat Stress Management In The Workplace 5/10/2021

    Epicore Biosystems has announced an agreement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. to evaluate wearable sensors to track dehydration biomarkers of 'industrial athletes' in field settings.

  10. TDK Chooses RSAE Labs' RangeAware™ For Employee Safety And Operations Resilience 4/14/2021

    RSAE Labs today announced that TDK Components U.S.A. has selected RSAE Labs' RangeAware ™, the most effective service for reliable Social Distancing Monitoring (SDM), for its employee safety and operations resilience efforts in TDK's manufacturing plant.