Across The Wire

  1. Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Idaho Fire Sprinkler Leader Accurate Fire Protection Solutions 7/17/2025

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Accurate Fire Protection Solutions, fire sprinkler experts based in Hailey, Idaho.

  2. UFP Packaging Launches First Tool-Free Crate System, Leading The Way On Safer Supply Chains 7/16/2025

    UFP Packaging today unveiled the U-Loc 200, a new crate featuring the first tool-free fastener for assembly and disassembly. This patent-pending fastener eliminates the need for nail and staple guns, tools that contribute to an estimated 37,000 emergency room visits annually.

  3. Fulcrum Announces Strategic Vision For Agentic AI To Redefine The Future Of Fieldwork 7/15/2025

    Fulcrum, the AI-powered field process management and data collection platform, today unveiled its long-term strategic vision for Agentic AI — a groundbreaking approach that will transform fieldwork into a truly hands-free, AI-guided experience.

  4. Powerfleet Launches Automated AI Risk Intervention Module For Driver Safety 7/10/2025

    Powerfleet, Inc. (Nasdaq: AIOT), a global leader in the artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) software-as-a-service (SaaS) mobile asset industry, today announced the launch of its automated AI risk intervention application, an innovative AI video module engineered to redefine how companies automatically detect, assess, and prevent risk in real time, powered by an expert AI automation engine.

  5. Construction Safety Leader HammerTech Debuts First Wave Of AI-Powered Capabilities To Automate Site Safety Admin & Reduce Risk 7/8/2025

    Construction site safety leader HammerTech has launched HammerTech Intelligence — a powerful, evolving suite of AI-powered capabilities that automate site safety admin, unlock real-time insights, and help contractors make faster, more informed decisions on site.

  6. Samsara Announces New Safety And AI-Powered Technology For Physical Operations 6/24/2025

    BEYOND — Samsara Inc. ("Samsara"), the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, today unveiled more than a dozen transformative AI-powered solutions for physical operations.

  7. Sphere Brings Its AI-Powered Mixed Reality To Vuzix Smart Glasses 6/24/2025

    Vuzix Corporation, ("Vuzix" or, the "Company"), a leading supplier of AI-powered smart glasses, waveguides and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies, today announced that the Company and Sphere Technology Holdings ("Sphere"), a leading spatial intelligence company, have collaborated to make Sphere's platform available on Vuzix M400 and M4000 AR smart glasses.

  8. Voxel Scales AI-Powered Workplace Safety Platform With International Expansion Across Five Continents 6/18/2025

    Voxel, the computer vision AI company revolutionizing workplace safety and risk, today announced its international expansion into five continents, driven by growing demand from existing multinational customers.

  9. Aerial, An Argosy Portfolio Company, Acquires Hazard Protection Systems 6/13/2025

    Aerial Machine & Tool, ("Aerial"), a portfolio company of Argosy Private Equity has completed the acquisition of Hazard Protection Systems ("HazPro" or the "Company").

  10. Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Century-Old Fire Protection Equipment Company In Virginia 6/10/2025

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired Fire Protection Equipment Company, a fire safety and alarms provider serving customers in Virginia and North Carolina.