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New Version of Genetec Sipelia Turns Mobile Phones Into Security Communication Devices

The Sipelia mobile Integration enhances an organization’s security team’s awareness by unifying incoming calls with the rest of their security system.





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Snap One Enhances User Privacy & Security With New Remote Access Feature for Luma x20 Cameras

Snap One announced that its Luma x20 family of surveillance products now offer full control over integrators’ system access to view live and recorded video.




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LenelS2 Announces New Elements Platform Features & Releases Expanded Options for Efficient Cloud Transition

Additionally, LenelS2 is offering new, cost-effective ways to transition to its Elements cloud-based solution. LenelS2 is a part of Carrier Global Corp., global provider of intelligent climate and energy solutions.




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Johnson Controls Launches New OpenBlue Service: Ensuring Security Device Performance

The offering combines Johnson Controls OpenBlue suite of connected solutions, and the ability to monitor and manage security devices across vendors.




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New Collaboration Between Quanergy & Teledyne FLIR

This collaboration provides a seamlessly integrated solution that stands uniquely poised to tackle intricate security challenges faced by critical infrastructure environments, including utilities, data centers and airports.




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Camden Releases New Locking Products Technical Reference Guides

Camden Door Controls has released two new publications to support its line of industry-leading locking products, including maglocks, strikes, and cabinet locks.




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RGB Spectrum Helps New Iberia Police Build a Real-Time Crime Center

At the core of the RTCC is RGB Spectrum’s Zio W4000 video wall processor. The feature-rich Zio W4000 supports 4K 60Hz resolution end-to-end and accommodates a mix of local baseband, IP video, and web-based inputs.




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Burnout may be contagious among newer teachers: study

East Lansing, MI – Less-experienced teachers are more likely to experience burnout if co-workers feel the same way, suggests a recent study from researchers at Michigan State University and the University of Virginia.




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OSHA releases new guidance, resources on beryllium

Washington — OSHA has published new guidance and resources intended to help employers and workers navigate the agency’s beryllium standards.




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LVT Launches New Command Center

The VSaaS solution, now available in beta, includes a new user experience that reduces the time needed to make informed response decisions.




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Genetec Launches New Collaborative Intelligence Feature for AutoVu Cloudrunner

Collaborative intelligence facilitates the sharing of ALPR data between partnered organizations such as local police departments, private businesses, and community groups.




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New video for tower workers: work zone safety

Watertown, SD — A new video from NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Association explores traffic control concepts intended to protect workers in roadway work zones.




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‘Keeping Workers Well-Hydrated’: New tip sheet from OSHA

Washington — Ensuring workers are properly hydrated is essential for preventing heat-related illnesses, OSHA is reminding employers.




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OSHA video gives demo of new Severe Injury Report dashboard

Washington — A new video from OSHA describes how to use the agency’s new Severe Injury Report data dashboard.




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DOL renews charter for OSHA advisory committee

Washington — Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su has renewed the two-year charter for OSHA’s National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health.




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Study to test new approach for detecting cannabis in breath

Gaithersburg, MD — Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the University of Colorado Boulder are partnering to test whether a new breath-test strategy can reliably detect recent cannabis use.




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New and updated: EPA resources on bilingual pesticide labeling

Washington — The Pesticide Registration Improvement Act of 2022 requires pesticide manufacturers to translate safety and health information on product labels into Spanish. New and updated resources from the Environmental Protection Agency are intended to help.




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OSHA renews emphasis programs in Denver Region

Denver — Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming make up the Denver Region.




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Are workers open to new safety technologies? NSC explores

Washington — More than 4 out of 5 workers are willing to try safety technologies, a new research report from the Work to Zero initiative at the National Safety Council shows.




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AIHA asks for feedback on new heat stress mobile app

Falls Church, VA — The American Industrial Hygiene Association has unveiled a beta version of its new heat stress mobile app and is asking employers and outdoor workers to evaluate it.




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Worker mental health: New resources from EU-OSHA

Bilbao, Spain — A new report from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work suggests practical measures – such as changes in work environment, hours and patterns, as well as tasks and equipment – that employers can implement to help and retain workers after mental health-related absences.




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Managing fatigue risk in the tugboat, towboat and barge industry: New guide available

Arlington, VA — In an effort to address a persistent concern in the tugboat, towboat and barge industry, the American Waterways Operators has released a guide on various principles of fatigue risk management.




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New: NIOSH virtual research center focuses on worker fatigue

Washington — NIOSH has launched a virtual research center intended help combat workplace fatigue by targeting industry-specific activities.




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Prioritize sleep, manage fatigue: New tip sheet for health care workers

Darien, IL — Promoting heathy sleep habits among health care workers is the goal of a new tip sheet from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.




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New app aims to boost shift workers’ sleep and well-being

Melbourne, Australia — A mobile app designed to help shift workers manage their sleep cycles to enhance their health and mood is available for use.




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Connect ONE Offers New Service Levels for Cloud-Management Service

Connect ONE has introduced a new, one-time base price with no recurring monthly fees to integrators for its ESSENTIAL service level, providing a pathway to cloud system management for small commercial and residential clients.




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Security News Round-Up 11/06/2024

Highlights from this week's Security News Round-Up.




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Advanced Signal Corp. Moves to New HQ, Enhancing Growth & Stability

Advanced Signal Corp. has moved to a newly renovated facility in Weymouth, improving its operational efficiency and service capabilities.





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Pye-Barker Acquires Sonitrol New England, Marks First Rhode Island Location

With the purchase of Sonitrol New England, Pye-Barker gains branches in Connecticut and Rhode Island, enhancing its fire and security services for commercial clients across the Northeast.




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New protective clothing regulations

What are the implications of the new OSHA 29 CFR 1910.269 regulation?




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Confined spaces in residential construction: OSHA publishes new fact sheet

Washington – A new fact sheet from OSHA is intended to protect residential construction workers operating in confined spaces such as attics, basements and crawl spaces.




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Anthony Foxx sworn in as new transportation secretary

Washington – Anthony Foxx was sworn in as the 17th Secretary of Transportation on July 2, five days after being confirmed by the Senate in a unanimous vote.




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New video series aimed at raising worker awareness of MSDs

Bilbao, Spain — A new virtual toolkit from the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, also known as EU-OSHA, consists of a series of videos aimed at helping workers understand their risk of musculoskeletal disorders and how to prevent them.




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Knees, back and shoulders the focus of new MSD prevention posters

Waterloo, Ontario — A Canadian safety group has added three posters – focused on reducing the risk of MSD injuries in the knees, shoulders and lower back – to its musculoskeletal injury prevention resource library.




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Solutions to tackle work-related MSDs: New white paper from NSC

Itasca, IL — A new white paper from the National Safety Council details effective interventions to help prevent or reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders.




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New: Small Business Guide to MSD Solutions

Itasca, IL — A recently published guide from the National Safety Council is intended to help small businesses reduce the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders.




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New video shows ways cobots could help prevent MSDs

Genoa, Italy — A new video from the Italian Institute of Technology showcases potential uses of collaborative robots, or cobots, to help prevent work-related musculoskeletal disorders.




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International academy renews call for global ban on asbestos use

Bologna, Italy – International scientific academy Collegium Ramazzini is emphasizing its position that all use of asbestos should be banned.




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Curbing workplace violence in late-night marts: New guidelines from NIOSH

Cincinnati — A new guidance document from NIOSH outlines ways to reduce the risk of injuries and deaths associated with robbery-related violence at gasoline stations and convenience stores.




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FAA will require secondary cockpit barriers on new airplanes

Washington — New commercial passenger aircraft must have a secondary flight deck barrier to protect the cockpit from “unauthorized intrusion” under a Federal Aviation Administration final rule announced June 14.




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New California law aimed at curbing workplace violence

Sacramento, CA — Employers in California will be required to establish, implement and maintain a workplace violence prevention program, under a new state law.




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New hazard alert on workplace violence

Portland, OR — In light of the 29 workplace homicides that have occurred in the state since 2018, the Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences has issued a hazard alert.




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New York moves to protect retail workers from assault

Albany, NY — Assaulting a retail worker is now a felony in New York state, under a new law signed May 1.




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New York law: Public school districts must have workplace violence prevention plans

Albany, NY — Public school districts in New York will be required to develop and implement workplace violence prevention programs, under a new state law set to go into effect Jan 4.




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New Jersey bill aimed at protecting workers from heat

Trenton, NJ — New Jersey’s Senate Labor Committee has advanced a bill that would require the state to establish a heat stress standard by June 1, 2025.




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New Minnesota law aimed at enhancing utility worker safety

St. Paul, MN — Legislation recently signed into law by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) updates excavation safety statutes with utility worker safety in mind.




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New Illinois law aimed at protecting workers from retaliation

Springfield, IL — Workers in Illinois now have protections against retaliatory conduct by employers.




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New York governor signs Retail Worker Safety Act into law

Albany, NY — Retail workers in New York now have more protections against workplace violence and harassment, under a new state law.




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New California law requires naloxone in workplace first aid kits

Sacramento, CA — Naloxone hydrochloride or another Food and Drug Administration-approved opioid-reversal medication must be included in all workplace first aid kits in California no later than Dec. 1, 2028.




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‘Advancing Workplace Safety with Location Geofencing’: New white paper from NSC

Washington — Location geofencing is the subject of the latest white paper from the National Safety Council’s Work to Zero initiative