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Al Levi: It was working when I left!

It was working when I left!” 




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Code change prompts parking garage pipe replacement

Time savings, cleanliness and ease of installation — there were many advantages to CRW Mechanical’s use of Viega MegaPressG recently on a large project in Virginia.




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Nicole Krawcke: Americans care about drinking water

I was lucky enough to be able to take a week off from work at the beginning of July. Though we attended so many family functions and get-togethers, I almost felt I needed another vacation to recover from my first vacation. Ever had one of those?




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Breaking the silence on mental health awareness in the construction industries

The construction industry is often associated with strength, resilience and tough work. However, there has been an alarming rise in mental health challenges. MCAA is taking that to heart with the first-ever public release of its suicide prevention video.




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PM seeking nominees for Next Gen All Stars Top 20 Under 40 contest

Who can be nominated? Any professional working in any aspect of the plumbing industry, including plumbers and pipefitters, contracting business owners, professional engineers and plumbing designers, wholesalers, manufacturers and manufacturers reps.




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Julius Ballanco: Drinking foundtain or bottle filler

As a backpacker, the most important item I carry in my backpack is water. I start each morning of a hike with three liters of water; two in my bladder and one in my bottle. The water bottle looks like any typical water bottle that people carry.




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Dan Holohan: Making mistakes

Some years ago, a wholesaler hired me to do a seminar in a New England hotel for about 100 of his contractor customers. After the seminar, the owner of the company invited me and a bunch of his employees out for a nice dinner. There were about 15 of us.




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Taking safety to a new level — how supply chain risk management technology improves safety

Compared to 10-15 years ago, companies are safer. Whether it’s tighter regulations, more awareness, enhanced experience, technology improvements or other factors, companies are doing a better job keeping their employees safe at the workplace. However, that number has plateaued over the last couple of years—the total incident rate per 100 workers has not changed significantly since 2017.




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Children working dangerous jobs — let parents decide?

“Let families decide” is the only reform of the DOL chapter in Project 2025 - a controversial Republican blueprint - specifically referencing job safety. This article is about youth safety, not politics. What do you think?




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Workers must feel safe: Those going back to work are risking their lives

As the U.S. has begun to reopen with the coronavirus continuing to affect the country six months after many shelter-in-place mandates developed, workers across a multitude of industries — from manufacturing plants to agriculture to meat processing — are getting sick.




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DOL awards $5M to help fight workplace discrimination, harassment; empower working women in Nigeria, Liberia

The project will focus on empowering women workers, communities and institutions and increasing their capacity to prevent and address discrimination, violence and harassment against women in the workplace. 




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ASSE looking for new Executive Director

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is seeking a new Executive Director (ED), a position based in Park Ridge, Illinois and one that reports to the organization’s President and its Board of Directors. Founded in 1911, ASSE has a global membership of more than 36,000 safety, health and environmental practitioners worldwide. ASSE advocates on behalf of its members while also providing robust professional development, training and networking opportunities. ASSE has an annual budget of approximately $18M, staff of 75, and operates a robust network of 152 chapters in the United States and internationally.




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Bastian Rottenberg appointed CEO of Würth MRO, Safety and Metalworking Division




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Treasure Bay Casino and Hotel increases profit, improves guest satisfaction with smoking detection system

Unauthorized smoking is a major challenge for any hotel with the actual costs of smoking averaging four to five times the cleaning fee. 




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When seconds count: Making eyewash stations accessible, responsive and safer

Recent advances in plumbed permanent eyewash stations are improving the odds of workers walking away from these accidents with their eyes with minimal eye damage.




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Safety on the digital highway: Cybersecurity in freight trucking

As technology plays an ever-greater role in the shipping and logistics industry, bad actors have found new ways to infiltrate every part of a freight company. Here’s how trucking companies can protect themselves against cybercrime.




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Making sense of NFPA 70E

January of 2018 saw the most recent update to 70E- the workplace electrical safety standard developed by NFPA. While the standard itself is not a law, it was developed at the request of OSHA, which uses much of its language when assessing organizations for compliance. Many organizations also follow 70E to comply with specific OSHA regulations.




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OSHA’s proposed lead rulemaking

The U.S. Supreme Court’s June 2022 overturn of 1973 Roe v Wade has emboldened states to propose “fetal personhood” laws. What does this mean for proposed rulemaking for blood lead levels?




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Congress promotes workplace PPE during PWFA rulemaking

Rulemaking process for the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act includes workplace PPE, and OSH professionals should be paying attention.




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Asking questions leads to improved worker performance

We had just witnessed a large toolbox talk at a mining construction site in Africa. It wasn’t a bad session; the safety officers were loud and lively in their statements, there was some humor and even the safety manager from the general contractor stepped in to say a couple words.




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Taking respiratory protection to a higher level

The hierarchy of controls for respiratory protection is a system designed to minimize or eliminate exposure to airborne contaminants.




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'I don’t care about looking weird'

A new study by NIOSH reports that more than half (53%) of the workers don’t use hearing protection “always” or “usually” when encountering dangerous noise levels.




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Functional, health trends call for masking agents

Current trends for health-and-wellness, plant-based, reduced-sugar and functional beverages, for example, easily can affect the taste, mouthfeel and overall beverage experience. Thus, beverage formulators engage masking ingredients to fight off any unwanted effects.




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Masking solutions meet sugar reduction challenges head-on

To meet consumers’ preferences for functional beverages and lower sugar content, experts note that beverage-makers are turning to solutions using advanced high-intensity sweeteners, flavor modifiers and maskers to deliver functional beverages without compromising on taste.




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Functional beverages place greater need for masking ingredients

As functional beverages remain in demand, experts highlight how masking ingredients are essential in formulations by enhancing a beverage’s overall drinking experience.




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Five Big Shipping Mistakes Your Alcoholic Beverage Company is Likely Making

This white paper includes data-driven insights, and actionable tips to enhance your business' shipping operations.




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What types of alcohol are consumers drinking at home?

In a video interview with Beverage Industry, Justin Solomon, category marketing director of alcoholic beverages at ADM, discussed what’s driving innovation in beverage alcohol not only in terms of the products but how consumers are approaching alcohol consumption. 




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New Delta robot from ABB fastest for lightweight product picking and packing

A five-axis Delta robot is the latest innovation in ABB’s FlexPicker portfolio.




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Changeovers, shrinking workforce influence case packers and wrappers

Beverage operations are juggling SKU proliferation, varying pack sizes and a changing workforce. Packing machinery is helping these manufacturers minimize disruptions to those operations.




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Flexible case packing, wrapping equipment essential for beverage operations

As the retail market continues to drive demand for flexible case packing and wrapping equipment, experts highlight how these packaging systems work to meet beverage market trends.




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Nowadays aims to ‘put a new spin on drinking’ with THC beverages

The Los Angeles-based THC beverage brand Nowadays offers alternatives to alcohol with similar buzz.




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Voice picking technology brings efficiency to fast-paced beverage operations

As operational complexity increases in today’s beverage warehouses, experts highlight how voice picking and guided work solutions are helping to achieve goals in fast-paced environments.




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Making Moves event welcomes more than 400 beer, beverage leaders

The National Beer Wholesalers Association’s Building Relationships and Empowering Women (BREW) initiative and the Alliance for Women in Beer co-hosted the largest Making Moves to-date, as more than 430 attendees joined the two-day event to gain valuable leadership skills and celebrate women’s important role in the beverage industry.




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Dunkin’ unveils Potion Macchiato, Halloween costumes inspired by DunKings Tracksuits

Boston-based Dunkin’, part of the Inspire Brands family of restaurants, is dialing up the excitement this spooky season with an all-new lineup of Halloween-inspired tricks and treats to take guests from morning to midnight. 




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King Kongin energy drinks

King Kongin LLC entered the energy drink market with the launch of King Kongin, an all-natural coffee substitute made with 100% natural ingredients. 




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Continental creates ContiConnect LITE for checking truck tires

Tire and automotive technology supplier Continental Tire introduced the ContiConnect LITE.




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Working Solutions Law Firm Announces New Content Updates to FMLA, Severance, and Unpaid Wages for NY & NJ Residents

Working Solutions NYC is a team of top-rated employment attorneys in New York and New Jersey. The law firm is announcing content updates for specific terms relating to FMLA, severance, and unpaid wages.




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Show By Your Example: Rev. Richard Klingeisen's "A Life of Giving" Podumentary Returns with Renewed Purpose and a Groundbreaking Meditation on Modern Life

"A Life of Giving" is back with "Show By Your Example" featuring host Rev. Richard Klingeisen spreading positivity and inspiration worldwide. Tune in for heartfelt stories of faith, generosity, and family values on Ash Wednesday, February 14th, 2024.




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Seeking Justice Announces $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to the Arrest of a Suspect in the Murder of Dawn Pasela

Seeking Justice, airing live Wednesdays at 7 PM EST, tells the story of Dawn Pasela, who was found dead under suspicious circumstances as she was set to testify at Tony Viola's second criminal trial about misconduct by prosecutors




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Solveit.Earth's History-Making Founder, Unveils His Most Unusual and Secretive Project: An Experiment to Face Our Humanity, and Uncover the Keys to Answering Our Greatest Questions

Looking through the mind of an unconventional genius, the user delves into the fascinating hidden worlds of numbers, connective logic, belief, and possibility




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The E-bike Market in US Grew in Popularity due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, as more Citizens are Opting to Rent E-bikes Rather than Taking Public Transportation

Florida based online store offer rentals and Sales of high-quality E-bikes and E-Motorcycles to help commuters travel safely during the pandemic




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DYU Relocates to New Office, Embarking on a Fresh Journey

DYU electric bike company headquarters relocated to a new office in Shenzhen, marking the beginning of a fresh journey.




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Looking for Outdoor Wedding Venues with Indoor Options?

Tarrant Events Center offers the best of both worlds with upscale indoor space and over an acre of park-like grounds




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Always Keep Learning: Dr. Henry Halladay Debuts the Groundbreaking Season Finale of His Acclaimed Web Series 'Learn Learn Learn' with New Q&A Show in Tow

Henry Halladay, Ph.D, PE is premiering today the latest installment of his celebrated podumentary, Learn Learn Learn, along with an exclusive Q&A bonus show and confirmation that season three is slated for 2022.




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CRIMSON PHOENIX ESTABLISHES GROUNDBREAKING SOARING PHOENIX YOUTH (SPY) PROGRAM

Crimson Phoenix believes in the value of mentoring and supporting the community. We are proud to offer this program as a service to the community. Applicants can sign up on the Crimson Phoenix SPY Program website.




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Signarama Sets Record-Breaking Attendance at Annual Convention

The company also unveiled new store model and peer-to-peer training opportunity in Las Vegas for SARCON




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Ranking Success Turner Book Writers'

Writing Services Shine




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Breaking Free: Convert Apple Music Format for Unlimited Offline Listening with UkeySoft Apple Music Converter

UkeySoft Apple Music Converter breaks Apple Music limitations, converting Apple Music tracks to MP3 format for unrestricted offline listening across devices.




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'Breaking Barriers', a new sculpture by artist Ivan Toth Depeña, commemorates the life of Jack Trice, Iowa State University's first African-American athlete

The monument contemplates the idea of strength, struggle and absence. Trice died from injuries he received during his first game in October of 1923. The work was installed for the centennial anniversary of Trice's death.




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Bottle Rocket Media Making a Powerful Impact With Community-Driven Video Production

Bottle Rocket Media to produce a pro bono video for North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic