Across The Wire

  1. Andonix Opens 'Safely Pass™Storefront' To Equip Front-Line Workers With Protective Gear Amidst COVID-19 Concerns 5/22/2020

    Andonix, the developer of Smart Work Station, an industry-leading 4.0 SaaS solution that empowers front-line workers with a comprehensive digital work flows, collaboration and communications platform, today announced the grand opening of "Safely Storefront," which arms front-line workers with the proper PPE to stay safe amidst the global pandemic.

  2. GSIL Installs A Smart Safety Management System At Lotte E&C Tunnel Construction Site 5/21/2020

    In early May, GSIL, a member company of the Born2Global Centre, successfully finished its installation of a smart safety management system for a construction site operated by Lotte Engineering & Construction (Lotte E&C).

  3. New Smart Wearable Promotes Employee Safety As Business Reopens During The COVID-19 Pandemic 5/19/2020

    IoT connectivity and security startup Nodle, non-profit foundation Coalition Network, and leading global technology solutions company Avnet, announce the creation of a new smart wearable contact tracing device, the Nodle M1.

  4. Black & Veatch’s Connected Data Real-Time Mapping Technology Keeps Projects Moving And Workers Safe 4/28/2020

    Black & Veatch, a global provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services, has developed a geospatial tracking tool to additionally safeguard field services and construction crews during the current COVID-19 global health crisis.

  5. Blackline Safety Adds Industrial Contact Tracing Capability To Its Intrinsically Safe Cloud-Connected Wearables 4/27/2020

    Major smartphone vendors and software companies are developing contact tracing technology to assist governments and healthcare providers to understand and slow the infection rate of COVID-19.

  6. Hasbro, Inc. And Cartamundi Partner To Produce Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) For Front Line Medical Workers 4/25/2020

    Hasbro, Inc., a global play and entertainment company, and Cartamundi, the worldwide leading manufacturer of playing cards, trading cards and board games, today announced plans to produce 50,000 face shields a week for front-line health care workers over the next several weeks.

  7. Shields For Heroes - Community Partnership To Create And Distribute Reusable Medical Face Shields 4/24/2020

    TotalCare eHealth and the Bee Guardian Project launch the 'Shields for Heroes' campaign, a community partnership to create and distribute reusable medical face shields for the frontline heroes of the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic.

  8. Honeywell Begins Production Of N95 Face Masks In Smithfield, R.I. 4/17/2020

    Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has begun production of N95 face masks in Smithfield, R.I. The site will supply masks to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for the Strategic National Stockpile to support health, safety and emergency response workers.

  9. Triax Technologies Launches Social Distancing And Contact Tracing IoT Solution, Helping Keep Workers Safe During COVID-19 And Beyond 4/15/2020

    In response to the need for greater worker protection during the COVID-19 pandemic, Triax Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of Internet of Things (IoT) worksite technology, today announced a new IoT system, Proximity TraceTM.

  10. SpiderTech Develops Product To Protect Healthcare Workers From Their Protective Masks 3/31/2020

    Face masks have become the first line of defense for health care professionals around the globe battling COVID-19. Yet through prolonged use, that same protective equipment may be putting them at further risk.