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Friday New Product & News Roundup: June 05

A look at recent workplace developments, including Industrial Scientific’s data platform, Donaldson’s mist collector, executive changes at T&M Associates, security barriers from Hope's Windows and Volkmann's material handling system. Read Now
The Hidden Hazards Lurking in Oil and Gas Work

Asbestos and NORM exposures remain a persistent risk in maintenance and aging infrastructure. Proper hazard identification and advanced PPE strategies are critical to protecting workers in complex, multi-hazard environments. Read Now
Prevent the Incident Before It Starts with a Safety Multiplier

How workforce wellness, PPE fit and fatigue reduction are transforming safety programs from reactive protection into proactive performance strategies. Read Now
- Ergonomics
- PPE
How Workplace Noise Impacts Decision Making and Safety

Beyond permanent hearing loss, constant background industrial sounds cause dangerous mental fatigue, alarm desensitization and critical communication failures. Read Now
Prioritizing Minor Near Misses Eliminates Major Workplace Fall Risks

Minimizing close calls leaves companies vulnerable to OSHA violations, but shifting to digital safety check-ins captures hazards before injuries happen. Read Now
Managing Live Traffic as a Fatal Risk in Construction Work Zones

Active work zones remain highly dangerous as safety teams deploy drone imagery, digital navigation alerts and wearable PPE strobes to protect crews. Read Now

AIHA Connect Keynotes Addressed Technological Disruption
Presentations focused on human cognition, artificial intelligence and workplace management.
AI and the New Frontier of Cognitive Safety
Beyond physical hazards, occupational health and safety must now address "cognitive surrender"—the hidden erosion of human judgment in the age of AI.
ASSP Safety 2026 to Focus on AI and Risk Management and Emerging Workplace Hazards
The annual safety conference, taking place June 15–17 in Anaheim, Calif., will bring together EHS professionals for education sessions, networking and discussions on emerging workplace safety trends.
UAB and ASSP Partner on AI Safety Certificate
A new educational partnership aims to bridge the gap between high-tech innovation and frontline workplace protection.
How AI Is Closing the Gap in Workplace Injury Analysis
AI agents are now merging wearable sensor data with historical incident logs to automate root-cause analysis and transform reactive safety into proactive prevention.