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The California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board (OSHSB), which sets workplace safety and health standards for the state, released revised text of its draft standard for heat illness prevention in indoor spaces. The board updated its draft standard in response to comments made in an earlier draft. Changes to the proposed regulation include: An exception for…

  Access control manufacturers discuss the difference and importance of tracking people in healthcare facilities. Healthcare facilities are home to many important people and assets, so securing them is a must. Part of this is done through tracking visitors and occupants within a facility. In this manufacturer roundtable, Healthcare Facilities Today speaks to access control…

At a glance Though there has been meaningful momentum, the world is not on track to achieve the goal enshrined in the Paris Agreement of limiting warming to well below 2°C or ideally 1.5°C. To meet that goal, countries and companies have committed to reaching net-zero emissions of CO2 and reducing emissions of other greenhouse…

With most of the world committed to limiting global warming to 1.5°C, many companies have set individual decarbonization targets for 2030 and even 2025. As we approach the end of 2023, we have only six years left to implement many decarbonization levers. But industrial companies are often uncertain about the right technical path to immediately…

This article begins to lay out the key elements of developing an embedded sustainability strategy. We start with the approach that sustainability must be incorporated into corporate strategy, and not be a stand-alone strategy. That means approaching the sustainability landscape in the same way you approach your business planning — first understand the relevant sustainability…

Automation’s future will rely on digital-twin technologies to ensure personnel and process plants operate at their best. Process manufacturers who want to stay competitive in today’s global marketplace face a wide array of new hurdles. A worker shortage is making it increasingly difficult to find and retain qualified personnel to operate a plant, just as…