Managing risks of diesel exhaust for workplaces
26 October, 2015Around 1.2 million Australian workers are exposed to diesel exhaust, and to help workplaces manage the risks, Safe Work Australia has released a guide and video on the topic.
Tinnitus study shows age and gender matter
19 October, 2015NZ researchers have conducted the largest global survey of tinnitus sufferers discovering the importance of gender and age when determining those at higher risk of developing the condition.
Major mishap from illegal drones only a matter of time: Avinet
09 October, 2015Australia's first fatality from the illegal misuse of a drone is only a matter of 'when', not 'if', according to aviation software specialist Avinet.
Does caffeine really reduce driver fatigue?
07 October, 2015It's commonly thought that a cup of coffee can give you the caffeine boost needed to stay awake on the road — but that may not be the case, according to a new Defence study.
Injuries increase under the sun
06 October, 2015New research from the University of Adelaide shows a direct link between hotter temperatures and workplace injuries.
LED trailer brake lights could avoid accidents: ATA
02 October, 2015Installing LED trailer brake lights could mean the difference between a safe stop and a rear-end accident, says the Australian Trucking Association.
Policies key to cutting $8bn workplace drug and alcohol bill
28 September, 2015New findings suggest policies, not testing alone, are the key to reducing Australia's estimated $8bn workplace drug and alcohol bill.
New software managing sensor data in real time
25 September, 2015Emerson and OSIsoft have teamed up to improve plant operations with software that manages streaming sensor data in real time.
Gear up for chemical safety this spring
09 September, 2015Chemical safety is in the spotlight for farmers who handle dangerous substances as they head into spring and apply seasonal crop sprays.
Digital security solution helps mitigate business risks
04 September, 2015Honeywell's latest digital video security system helps operator efficiency and mitigates business risk, as one Australian and New Zealand company has discovered.
Smart driver seat that responds to gestures
01 September, 2015An intuitive driver's seat that can be adjusted with a wave of your hand may be the ergonomic answer to sitting for long periods while driving.
Safety first at UON
27 August, 2015The University of Newcastle has placed the safety of its staff and students at the forefront of its priorities with the signing of its first Health and Safety Charter.
New Deb Stoko skincare range for Australia
20 August, 2015A new range of occupational skin care is poised to be rolled out in Australasia.
Safe lifting in WA
20 August, 2015A 110 t transfer station was safely installed at a site in the north of Western Australia using a 300-tonne modular spreader beam.
Emerson signs 10-year agreement with BP for oil and gas
19 August, 2015Emerson will provide automation technologies to BP for its upstream oil and gas operations under a new 10-year global agreement.
