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Reducing oil and gas workers exposure to vapors

A Monday morning session will explore hazards associated with hydrocarbon vapors and gases in the upstream onshore oil & gas industry identifying common tasks with potential for exposure. The focus will be on control measures, safe work practices, air monitoring procedures and PPE requirements. The session will reference NIOSH studies and blog posts.




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Executive summit panel

This year’s Executive Summit provides attendees the perspective of industry and corporate leaders in regards to the OSH profession. The event offers opportunities for executive-level networking and leadership development as well as updates on economic trends and business strategies. Understanding this perspective significantly benefits OSH professionals and improves their effectiveness in directing safety and health programs in their organizations.




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“You can’t fix stupid”

On Thursday, June 22, Dr. Tim Ludwig drew an audience of 500 attendees at ASSE’s Safety 2017 to his presentation on stopping the ever-popular blame game as a safety practice and instead striving for a better understanding of human behavior.




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More from NSC 2011 Congress & Expo

NIOSH Director Dr. John Howard gave a presentation on Tuesday on a recent study of the supply and demand for OSH professionals in the next 5 years. Demand (25,000 pros are expected to be hired by U.S. industry) far outstrips supply (13,000 college graduates in OSH will be available).




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Most EHS pros expect a salary raise in ’15, says ISHN poll

One factor behind the favorable job satisfaction found in the EHS ranks, according to ISHN’s 2015 EHS State of the Nation subscriber survey, could come down to the bottom line – salaries. Fifty-five percent of respondents expect “slightly higher” incomes in 2015, and 6% expect “much higher” salaries.




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EHS pros grapple with expanding workloads, says ISHN survey

There’s certainly no lack of challenges facing the EHS profession now and in the coming years, according to ISHN’s 2015 EHS State of the Nation subscriber survey. Almost four in ten (39%) of ISHN subscribers say contending with an expanding workload is one of the biggest challenges they face on the job.




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EHS pros in 2015: mature, experienced & graying, according to ISHN poll

According to ISHN’s 2015 EHS State of the Nation subscriber survey, overall, income figures, budget resources and staffing levels, job satisfaction and job security show much more stability, and in a number of cases growth, than reported in ISHN State of the Nation surveys 5-10-15 years ago.




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AIHA to select OEHS Professionals at Mark of Excellence Awards event

The American Industrial Hygiene Association® (AIHA) yesterday announced the recipients of the 2015 AIHA awards, which honor individuals who provide significant contributions to the industrial hygiene and occupational and environmental health and safety profession.




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Melvin Lumauod, RN,BSN for Expertise in Health Care

Melvin Lumauod, RN, BSN, is an experienced nurse and clinical coordinator at a local medical facility




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Vanessa Phung for Expertise in the Human Resources Sector

Vanessa Phung is a seasoned expert in Talent Development and Human Resources as the Founder and CEO of People Haven.




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Alex Salas for Expertise in Human Resources

Alex Salas fosters collaboration and builds strong community partnerships as a leading human resources professional




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Auto Mechanics and Atlanta Braves Partner, Express Oil, Discuss Braves' Options for Left Fielder

The auto repair shop, Express Oil Change & Service Center, talks about the options the Atlanta Braves have for choosing a new left fielder. Express Oil Change and Service Center is a proud partner of the Atlanta Braves.




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Car Service Company and Atlanta Braves Partner, Express Oil, Discuss Which Prospects Might Make the Roster in 2013

Express Oil discusses who the Braves are considering adding to the lineup for the upcoming season. They want to remind customers of the discounts they receive when the Braves play well.




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Brian McCann with Braves Unlikely to Get Contract Extension, Notes Atlanta Auto Repair Experts, Express Oil

Express Oil Change & Service Center is concerned that Brian McCann's performance in the 2012 season will result in his contract not being extended with the Atlanta Braves.




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Roswell Auto Mechanic, Express Oil, Wonders if Michael Bourn Will Return to Atlanta Braves

Express Oil Change thinks the rumors of Michael Bourn's return to the Atlanta Braves are highly exaggerated.




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Atlantic Tire & Service Hires Two Additional Service Advisors Wessell and Chase to Help Shape Customer Service Experience at Local Shops

Atlantic Tire & Service is pleased to announce two new Service Advisors who will be responsible for handling customer service needs and advising customers on recommended services when appropriate.




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Atlanta Auto Repair Center, Express Oil, Reminds Customers of Fleet Services they Offer

The Atlanta auto repair shop, Express Oil, reminds customers that they provide fleet services to businesses that own and operate multiple vehicles.




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Record Attendance Expected at the NationaLease Spring Business Meeting

Meeting will be held in Naples, FL, March 12-13, 2013.




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Mechanic, Express Oil, Notes That Oil May Last Longer Than 3K Miles, But Oil Filter May Not

The Atlanta auto repair company, Express Oil, knows that changing your oil every 3,000 miles is a great way to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Synthetic blends can last longer, but most oil filters are not designed to withstand longer intervals.




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Giant Lottos Celebrates 20 Years of Trusted Service and Highlights Positive Customer Experiences on Trustpilot

Giant Lottos Celebrates 20 Years of Trusted Service and Highlights Positive Customer Experiences on Trustpilot




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Ronald A. Schneider Lauded for Excellence in the United States Military

Ronald A. Schneider lends years of expertise to his work with V2X




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The Orie Condo: A New Benchmark in Luxury Living at Toa Payoh

The Orie Condo, developed by CDL, Frasers Property, and Sekisui House, offers smart-enabled units in Toa Payoh with top-tier amenities, prime location, excellent connectivity, and proximity to schools and essential services.




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Fang Zhang for Expertise in Accounting

Fang Zhang is an accounting expert in auditing within the health care, state and local government and not-for-profit industries




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Michael S. Ferree for Expertise in Project Management

Michael S. Ferree is a distinguished expert in technical support information assurance and cybersecurity




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Rodger K. Johnson for Expertise in Financial Services

Rodger K. Johnson has made his mark on the world of financial planning across more than 45 years




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Saad Bin Arshad, MS, for Expertise in Automotive Engineering

Saad Bin Arshad, MS, is a distinguished senior systems modeling engineer at Lucid




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Salice Thomas, BEng, MS, MBA, MPhil, for Expertise in Engineering

Salice Thomas, BEng, MS, MBA, MPhil, is a global business executive with more than 25 years of expertise in engineering and providing technological solutions across a wide range of industries




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Michael D. McCann, MD, MBA, Celebrated for Excellence in Health Care and Education

Michael D. McCann, MD, MBA, is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Shane L. Beckers, DVM, for Expertise in Veterinary Medicine

Shane L. Beckers, DVM, is a distinguished military veteran and medical professional with more than 20 years of experience in the veterinary industry




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Crete United Expands Service Area and Adds Plumbing Capabilities to the Chicago-area with Hartwig Mechanical

Hartwig Mechanical service extends to Northern Illinois, the North Side of Chicago and Southern Wisconsin.




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Sonepar's North American Expansion Brings over $2B in Additional Revenue

Acquisition growth in 2024 includes 7 companies, 1700 new associates and 89 new branches




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Royal Thai Massage and Wellness Center Now Open at the Salon and Spa Galleria Benbrook in Benbrook, Texas

Specializing in pain relief, Licensed Massage Therapist Orawan offers a variety of massage therapies, including Swedish, deep-tissue, traditional Thai, and Thai combination.




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J. Martinez & Co. Fine Coffees Explains the Difference Between Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee and High Mountain

J. Martinez & Company offers an explanation of the differences between Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee and High Mountain.




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Kenneth M. Rice for Expertise in Executive Leadership

Kenneth M. Rice is a seasoned expert in the restaurant and franchising sector




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Ace Bedich Honored for Expertise in the Pool and Landscaping Industry

Ace Bedich is the owner of Green O' Aces Pools & Landscape




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Edward Bohlke for Expertise in Executive Coaching

Mr. Bohlke is a respected mentor and inspiring small business leader




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Beverly Newton Lauded for Excellence in People Management




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Matthew Ward Stringer for Expertise in Project Management and Executive Leadership

Matthew Ward Stringer has excelled in diverse professional contexts, including music and marketing




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Colby Fischer for Expertise in Financial Planning and Analysis

Colby Fischer is an innovative leader with more than a decade of experience in the field of corporate finance




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I'm Selling My House and Netting $435,000. Do I Have to Worry About Capital Gains Taxes?




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Super Micro Stock Has Made a ‘Round Trip’ From Last Year. Where It Is Headed Next, According to History.




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This Underpriced AI Stock Is Trading For Only $20 – Could It Be The Next Nvidia?




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Formalise Bangladesh’s textile waste management system: Experts

The informal textile waste management system in Bangladesh needs to be formalised to align with the EU sustainability regulations and averting political-economic tension and labour unrest, experts have said. A government official called for technology transfer, financing and a national strategy for textile circularity. The next five years would be crucial, the EU Delegation to Bangladesh said.




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Heimtextil 2025 set to take carpets & rugs to new heights in Frankfurt

Heimtextil 2025 expands its Carpets & Rugs segment with new halls and over 300 exhibitors, featuring a Belgian Textiles area by Fedustria. Highlights include a Carpet Lounge by Cover Magazine, expert talks on trends, AI in design, and sustainability, plus guided tours. The event, showcasing global innovations and partnerships, runs from 14-17 January, 2025, in Frankfurt.




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Switzerland’s TESTEX introduces Microplastics testing

TESTEX has launched the TESTEX MICROPLASTIC label, setting a new standard for reducing textile microplastic emissions. Using advanced LDIR technology, the label certifies textiles tested for particle emissions per ISO standards. As a member of The Microfibre Consortium, TESTEX collaborates on reducing fibre fragmentation, sharing data to support sustainability goals by 2030.




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German brand Puma honoured in 2024 Laureus Sport for Good Index

The 2024 Laureus Sport for Good Index honours brands advancing the 17 SDGs through sport, highlighting impactful initiatives that address key social and ecological issues. Head of Partnerships Astin Ewington emphasises the Index’s role in showcasing sport's power to drive positive change, inspiring more brands to use sport as a platform for meaningful, sustainable impact.




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Finnish company Valmet expands IQ Quality Control System

Valmet has expanded its IQ Quality Control System by launching four new measurements for raw material components, colour, and ash content. These innovations help optimise resource usage, reduce carbon footprints, and improve product quality. The new measurements include IQ Transmission Spectrum, IQ Reflection Spectrum, IQ Color, and IQ Total X-ray.




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Web Industries to showcase nonwoven materials solutions at Hygienix

Web Industries will showcase its nonwoven materials solutions for medical, personal care, and home care markets at Hygienix 2024, held November 18-21 in Nashville. The company will highlight its slitting, spooling, printing, and modular converting capabilities, offering precision converting for flexible packaging, films, and medical-grade materials.




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India’s Gokaldas Exports' Q2 FY25 income up 85%, profit grows 19% YoY

Gokaldas Exports has reported an 85 per cent YoY revenue increase in Q2 FY25, with total income reaching ₹941.8 crore (~$111.6 million) and PAT at ₹28.2 crore, a 19 per cent rise. EBITDA grew 48 per cent to ₹82.4 crore (~$9.77 million), though margins declined by 222 bps to 8.7 per cent. H1 FY25 revenue surged 82 per cent to ₹1,881.5 crore (~$223.0 million), with PAT slightly down by 2 per cent YoY.




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Text Analytics and Natural Language Processing: Knowledge Management?s Next Frontier

Text analytics and natural language processing are not new concepts. Most knowledge management professionals have been grappling with these technologies for years. From the KM perspective, these technologies share the same fundamental purpose: They help get the right information to employees at the right time.