at Solink Announces Integration with Brivo to Combine Access Control & Remote Video Surveillance By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 15:15:00 -0400 This integration broadens the business’ ability to ensure door-to-door security and capture access related data to store, search and notify of exceptions in the cloud. Full Article
at CPSS Integrates Security System for Academy in Florida By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Real-life applications of security technologies. Full Article
at Surveillance Bridge Now Supports VIVOTEK VAST Security Station By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sun, 23 Jul 2023 12:00:00 -0400 According to the announcement, this new integration empowers organizations to protect their data to satisfy compliance requirements, corporate mandates and to cost-effectively increase storage capacity. Full Article
at How to Elevate Opportunities With Drone & Robot Technologies By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Security integrators recognize the customer benefits of autonomous security technologies like security robots, surveillance drones, and drone detection systems. But they admit the hurdles to sales are high. Full Article
at Physical Security Operations: Costs of Not Being Enterprise-Ready By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:14:24 -0400 While physical security departments understand the need to manage and protect their IP-based devices, they often face a number of challenges. Full Article
at What's Driving Trends & Innovations in License Plate Recognition? By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Explore the technological and use case dynamics that are reshaping the LPR landscape, and opening new revenue opportunities for security integrators. Full Article
at The New DICE Awarded Patent for its Cybersecure Automated Network By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 11:00:00 -0500 This technology automates, streamlines and manages on-site devices, delivering unparalleled security and ease-of-use for the security industry. The patent was issued on January 2, 2024. Full Article
at AMG Introduces Fiber Optic Video & Data Product Line By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 14:30:00 -0500 AMG sees an application for these new fiber optic products to support a new generation of multi-megapixel coaxial cameras with the need for ultra-high security. Full Article
at Business-Enabled Security: From Data to Insights By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Industry experts talk the tech and trends that are enabling security solutions to deliver business insights. Full Article
at Calculating the Hidden Costs of Video Security By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:13:02 -0400 Every professional video installation has hidden costs. Whether it’s a new system or system upgrade, the estimated cost of equipment and installation never really represents the true bottom line. Full Article
at Countering the Threat: Exploring Trends in Drone Defense By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Surveying the burgeoning market for counter-drone technology, we delve into the latest trends and opportunities driving security integrators’ efforts to safeguard against airborne threats. Full Article
at LYNN Offers Custom Engraving & Branding for Enclosures, Plates, & Panels By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2024 16:00:00 -0400 Custom engraving is available for most metal and plastic products, including LYNN’s popular TheNID, SlimFIT, and HyperDrop lines. Full Article
at Why Audio Data Is the Missing Link in Security Strategies By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Discover how integrating audio data analytics into security systems enhances situational awareness and proactive threat detection. Full Article
at The Platform By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 For some security designs, it's the first and most basic computer decision. For dealer and installer firms serving commercial or residential clients, it's a given or a starting-point. There's many Full Article
at 1998 :: Security Statistics By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 WHOSE ADVANTAGE? That sector of the security industry that resells, installs and at times monitors electronic systems for residential and commercial customers continued its healthy growth last year. This year, Full Article
at 2000 :: Same Story; New Challenges; Looming Threats By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 Dealers and installers of electronic security systems say 1999 was a repeat of the previous year, and that this year they face challenges most related to the economy, home building Full Article
at 2001 :: Boom Time: New Economy, Technology Dominate By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Dec 2003 00:00:00 -0500 The good times kept rolling along last year, with revenues by security dealer firms hitting $18.1 billion. In 2000, the bread-and-butter burglar and fire alarm business once again grabbed lion’s Full Article
at Amidst Flux, The Beat Goes On By www.sdmmag.com Published On :: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 10:27:00 -0500 Industry Grew 9 Percent in 2006; Can 2007 Repeat?Total industry revenue from the sale, lease, installation, service, and monitoring of security systemsTotal industry revenue ($ billions)Total annual industry revenue collected Full Article
at National Farm Safety and Health Week set for Sept. 19-25 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Peosta, IA — A series of daily webinars is planned for National Farm Safety and Health Week, scheduled to take place Sept. 19-25. Full Article
at Rulemaking and emphasis program part of OSHA’s plans for preventing heat illnesses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA is initiating a multipronged approach to protecting workers from extreme heat exposure, both outdoors and indoors, the agency has announced. Full Article
at OSHA emphasis program aimed at protecting New England tree, landscaping workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Boston — Spurred by an “alarming” and “unacceptable” number of incidents in the tree and landscaping industries throughout New England in recent years, OSHA has launched a Regional Emphasis Program intended to reduce the risks of injury and death faced by workers in these industries. Full Article
at EPA unveils calculator for workers exposed to pesticide-treated seeds By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Sat, 05 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — In an effort to provide “more confidence and certainty” about risks and exposures related to occupational pesticide seed treatment, the Environmental Protection Agency has developed a calculator and released updated worker exposure data. Full Article
at National grain safety week set for April 4-8 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA and its Alliance Program partners in the agriculture industry are teaming up to host the sixth annual Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week – slated for April 4-8. Full Article
at Young workers may be at increased risk of cancer-causing exposures By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 26 May 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Calgary, Alberta — Young workers in construction and other outdoor industries are “key groups that warrant further investigation” into their increased risk of carcinogen exposures on the job, according to a team of Canadian researchers. Full Article
at National Farm Safety and Health Week set for Sept. 18-24 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Peosta, IA — A series of daily webinars is planned for National Farm Safety and Health Week, scheduled for Sept. 18-24. Full Article
at Great Lakes facility becomes fifth NIOSH center for ag worker safety and health By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — NIOSH has established the Great Lakes Center for Farmworker Health and Wellbeing. Based at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the Great Lakes Center becomes the 11th center for agricultural safety and health – or Ag Center – nationwide. Full Article
at EPA withdraws interim decision on glyphosate in response to court decision By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn its interim registration review decision for glyphosate, a commonly used herbicide. Full Article
at A stronger California heat stress rule could guide federal efforts: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Enhancing California’s workplace heat standard could better protect workers in the state and guide current federal rulemaking on heat stress prevention, a new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council suggests. Full Article
at Fungi that can make outdoor workers sick are now nationwide, researchers say By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 St. Louis — Workers in construction, landscaping, agriculture and other outdoor industries may be at risk of infections caused by soil fungi that historically had been found only in certain regions of the country, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis say. Full Article
at EPA aims to reinstate worker protections from pesticides By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency is requesting public comment on a proposed rule that would retain various pesticide application exclusion zone requirements amended but not implemented as part of a previous agency final rule currently under a court-ordered stay. Full Article
at National grain safety week set for March 27-31 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — OSHA and its Alliance Program partners in the agriculture industry are teaming up to host the seventh annual Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week. Full Article
at OSHA issues its first hazard alert on heat By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — OSHA is urging employers to take steps to keep workers safe in extreme heat, including providing adequate cool water, rest breaks, and shade or a cool rest area. Full Article
at 2022 saw 24 deaths in ag-related confined space incidents: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 14 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 West Lafayette, IN — At least 83 incidents involving confined spaces in the agriculture industry were documented last year – up 41%, according to an annual report recently released by Purdue University. Full Article
at New surveillance system helps track work-related amputations By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Tumwater, WA — In an effort to better identify, develop and evaluate effective efforts to prevent amputations, Washington state has created a surveillance system intended to augment employer-reported data. Full Article
at Suicide rate among working-age people up 33% in past two decades: CDC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — Workplaces can play an important role in suicide prevention, researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say in a recent study. Full Article
at Tree and landscape worker deaths spur OSHA emphasis program By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 New York — A new Regional Emphasis Program from OSHA is aimed at curbing worker fatalities and injuries in the tree and landscape services industries. Full Article
at Is farmworker dehydration a widespread issue? By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Chicago — A recent study of Florida farmworkers found that virtually all of them experienced dehydration at the end of their shift, and more than half were still dehydrated the next morning. Full Article
at CDC updates guidance on protecting workers from bird flu By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Responding to an outbreak of avian flu, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated interim guidance intended to protect workers exposed to certain animals and animal products. Full Article
at EPA wants input on occupational exposure assessments for three pesticides By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking feedback on updated occupational exposure assessments for three seed treatment pesticides to which exposure may cause negative health effects. Full Article
at New translation app connects employers, workers and Cal/OSHA By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sacramento, CA — A new interpretation app that can instantly translate more than 200 languages and dialects can be used by employers and workers in California to communicate more easily. Full Article
at Wisconsin sanitation worker bill signed into law By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 01:00:00 -0400 Watertown, WI – New legislation in Wisconsin doubles the maximum and minimum fines for traffic violations that endanger sanitation workers. Full Article
at Florida extends ‘move over' law to sanitation, utility workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Tallahassee, FL – Florida legislators have expanded the state’s “Move-Over Act” to include protections for workers who operate or ride in or on sanitation and utility service vehicles. Full Article
at Service, blue-collar workers more at risk for heart disease, stroke: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Atlanta – Among workers younger than 55, employees in service and blue-collar jobs are more likely to report a history of coronary heart disease or stroke, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Full Article
at Injury rates among recycling workers are twice national average: report By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Berkeley, CA – Recycling industry employees face “unnecessarily hazardous” conditions on the job, but those conditions can be improved, according to a report released June 23. Full Article
at ‘In danger every day’: Report details hazards facing sanitation workers in NYC By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0400 New York – Injuries and fatalities are prevalent in the New York City commercial waste industry despite being easily preventable, according to a recent report from the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health. Full Article
at SWANA calls for renewed focus on safety amid ‘unacceptable’ surge in sanitation worker deaths By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Silver Spring, MD — Seventeen sanitation workers – including 13 in the United States and four in Canada – were killed in the first three weeks of 2019, the Solid Waste Association of North America reports, a development the organization calls “unprecedented” and “unacceptable” as it urges industry employers and employees to renew their commitment to safety. Full Article
at Sanitation worker deaths down slightly, but still high: analysis By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — At least 30 sanitation workers died from on-the-job injuries in the first seven months of this year – a 9.1% decrease from the same period last year, according to a recent Solid Waste Association of North America analysis. Full Article
at Sanitation worker safety still a concern for SWANA despite ‘small decline’ in deaths By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — At least 53 sanitation workers in the United States (44) and Canada (nine) died from on-the-job injuries in 2019 – a 10.2% decrease from 2018, according to a recent analysis from the Solid Waste Association of North America. Full Article
at COVID-19 pandemic: Association asks public to help keep sanitation workers safe By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 28 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — The Solid Waste Association of North America is asking the public to take simple steps to help protect sanitation workers from exposure to COVID-19. That includes holding off on cleaning projects that generate large amounts of trash. Full Article
at COVID-19 pandemic: Sanitation workers association distributing millions of cloth facial coverings By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0400 Silver Spring, MD — The Solid Waste Association of North America has submitted to the Department of Health and Human Services orders for more than 2.4 million complimentary cloth facial coverings to be distributed to sanitation and recycling workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article