Technology within safety wear has almost existed, and as technology increases, we get safer. Univet has raised the bar in what utilising technology within already established safety wear can do and paints a picture for safer workers
Ampelmann has enhanced its existing E1000 gangway transfer system to speed up conversion of its gangway from personnel to cargo mode from at least ten minutes to less than one minute
British Safety Council has announced the winners of the 2017 Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour awards
The Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour awards are awarded for the exemplary management of health, safety and environmental risks by businesses around the world. The 57 Sword of Honour and 15 Globe of Honour winning companies have, according to the British Safety Council, demonstrated to an independent adjudication panel a proven track record of excellence in managing risks to workers’ health and safety or to the environment from the organisations’ activities.
Mike Robinson, Chief Executive of the British Safety Council, said: “On behalf of the trustees and staff of the British Safety Council, I congratulate the winning organisations and their staff for their commitment to keeping their workplaces safe and healthy and minimising risks to the environment.
“The winners of the 2017 Sword of Honour and Globe of Honour awards are ‘the best of the best’ performers in health, safety or environmental management worldwide. They have not only achieved five stars in the British Safety Council’s independent health and safety and/or environmental management audits, but they have also demonstrated to an independent adjudication panel that they had a proven track record and culture of best practice in health and safety or environmental management.
“The awards process and the final ceremony celebrate their success and encourage other organisations around the world to follow their lead, promoting the business case for proportionate management of health, safety and sustainability.”
The winning organisations came from a wide range of industry sectors in the UK, mainland Europe, India and the Middle East, including construction, education and training, energy generation and distribution, food and drink, leisure, logistics, manufacturing, leisure, retail and transport.
The Sword of Honour 2017 winners list can be viewed here and the Globe of Honour 2017 winners list can be viewed here.
Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Health Safety Security Review Middle East, from 8th - 12th October 2017
Carbon Black, the leader in next-generation endpoint security, has announced an expansion of its collaboration with IBM Security via further integrations between their respective portfolios of cybersecurity tools
DCD demonstrates at GITEX Technology Week how it’s deploying drone-based video solutions to transform emergency response services
The new 9455Z0 RALS for global use and 3415MZ0 ATEX torch will be showcased
Day 2 of the 3rd Annual Health, Safety and Security Forum 2017 highlighted the need for having right legislations in place for workplace safety
Day One of 3rd Annual Health, Safety and Security Forum once again struck the right chords in those looking for bettering safety solutions in the UAE
Intersec, the world’s largest trade and networking event for security, safety and fire protection, is going to be held from 21-23 January 2018, at Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
Genetec introduces new high-performance rackmount appliances, workstations and storage solutions
Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Health Safety Security Review Middle East, from 1st - 5th October 2017