Situat langa Zermatt, la granita dintre Italia si in Alpii, Matterhorn (Cervino – pentru italieni) aflat la 4.478 m este unul dintre cei mai vestiti si deosebiti munti din lume. Acest lucru ce se datoreaza atat formei sale de piramida perfecta cat si faptului ca e cel mai dificil, mai greu si periculos varf de cucerit din Europa si pe […]
A new industry study says the same technologies that contribute to more efficient construction projects are helping to make jobsites safer. The use of drones, virtual reality and wearable devices are poised to join building information modeling, cameras and other project-management tools in shaping safety planning and training. For example, nearly 70% of contractors using […]
Determined to improve public safety, SkyFire Consulting works with police and fire departments to implement the use of drones in varying aspects of their efforts. SkyFire’s work is mainly done behind the scenes as it aids Federal Aviation Administration training and certification for public safety departments. “We help [public safety organizations] identify their use cases, their missions, and […]
In the business world, you’re only as good as the technology you use. Tech tools and their rapid evolution have had an increasing impact on the way modern professionals do business, and that growth doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. From automation and machine learning to augmented reality, 2018 has some exciting technological […]
Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE is partnering up with Qualcomm and Wearsafe to create a new personal safety wearable, the companies announced at CES. ZTE describes the device as “a discrete wearable device that is designed to connect the consumer to third parties such as first responders, monitoring companies, and family almost instantly through the push of a button.” There’s no device […]
New designation, management systems make the list. Looking ahead to 2018, there are some interesting things happening in health and safety: New designation on the horizon In 2017, the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (BCRSP) rolled out changes coming to the Canadian Registered Safety Professionals (CRSP) requirements. This was part of the implementation of […]
The new temperature sensors, developed in concert with Laird, surmount environmental challenges that stymie Bluetooth and Wi-Fi devices in commercial kitchens, such as transmitting through stainless steel, insulated cold-holding units, and concrete structures. Utilizing wireless IoT technology from Laird, the new sensor is a powerful 915/868 MHz radio enabling industrial grade long range communications. The […]
Technology is bringing about seismic changes to just about every aspect of our modern lives. In 2018 we will see self-driving cars, artificially intelligent doctors and deliveries carried out by drones. Contrary to what many seem to think, you don’t need to be a software engineer or computer scientist to be a leader in the […]
A streamlined engine lineup could be a double-edged sword. And then there were two—Ford Edges, that is. The stylish mid-sizer’s lineup has been updated and pared down to include only two engines. For 2019, Ford’s second-generation twin-turbocharged 2.7-liter EcoBoost V-6 is exclusive to the new Edge ST, which replaces and builds on the athleticism of last […]
Taking a lesson from the consumer world, Kinetic is out to start a new industrial wearable movement that targets safety first. From his perspective at his New York City office, the disruptive impact of wearables is easy to spot for Haytham Elhawary. „In Central Park, your average runner is covered in sensors,” he told the […]
