Canadian Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The new devices try to minimize risk and significantly enhance program safety, operational efficiency, and collection site convenience. The smart containers surpass the capabilities of traditional battery recycling containers, marking an advancement in safety and environmental impact throughout the battery collection process.

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Manufacturing Electronics 105

E&T

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Ofcom needs to work quickly to implement the Online Safety Bill as it could take years before the public starts to see its benefits, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have said.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2024

Source: Waymo Robotaxis have had a bumpy ride in San Francisco since companies first began giving public rides in February 2022. As driverless AVs expanded in San Francisco, members of the public and city officials identified hundreds of safety incidents, including interference with first responders,” the lawsuit said.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Of the over nine million miles recorded, 3,267,792 miles were completely driverless, and 5,801,069 were with a safety driver. For example, some companies are testing their vehicles on less dynamic public roads, so they run into fewer issues than a company testing in busy downtown areas. In total, California saw an increase of about 3.3

Robotics 98

Robotics Robotics Sourcing Automotive 98

Control.com

JULY 28, 2023

Recently, drones have been providing new data for a variety of specialty projects related to public safety, environmental monitoring, and interaction with nature in many innovative areas.

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E&T

JULY 7, 2023

In order to avoid it, peers have suggested adding a regulatory exemption to the legislation that would cover sites which are considered low risk for harm and provide a public good. The Online Safety Bill has been presented by the government as a ground-breaking law that will protect the privacy and safety of children online.

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Robotics Automation News

AUGUST 5, 2022

Embark Trucks, a developer of autonomous technology for the trucking industry, has completed a public demonstration of its emergency vehicle interaction capability.

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Automation Mag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) has published the second installment of its safety standard for industrial mobile robots (IMR) – ANSI/A3 R15.08-2. 1-2020) in late 2020 as guidance for IMR manufacturers on common safety requirements. With the publication of the ANSI/A3 R15.08-2 A3 first published R15.08

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Robotics Robotics Automation Manufacturing 114

E&T

JUNE 7, 2023

“In electing profits over safety and deviating from industry norms by not including engine immobilizers as a standard safety feature, defendants created and maintained a public nuisance,” the US District Court in the Southern District of New York wrote in a filing.

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Manufacturing Automotive 98

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

       I was honored to moderate a panel at CES 2024 to discuss how robots are being put to work every day while safely operating in the presence of consumers and the general public. “Safety is really central to the mission of autonomous vehicles. But safety is an important part of our development process, too.

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Robotics Robotics Sourcing Automation 97

SMMT

MARCH 14, 2024

Stress free and safer driving, better rural availability, and potentially lower fares and cheaper insurance most popular reasons to try self-driving cars and public services, according to new poll.

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Automation Automotive Manufacturing 144

Robotics Automation News

MAY 1, 2023

Thermal By FLIR Collaborators Teal and BRINC Mark the Next Generation of Small Thermal-Equipped Unmanned Aircraft for Defense and Public Safety Use Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, today announced continued momentum within its Thermal by FLIR program for small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), highlighted by the integration (..)

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2024

With Ottopia software, vehicles on public roads seamlessly and safely connect with remote human operators. Ottopia’s solution transcends conventional models, enabling remote operators to monitor, assist, and even drive any type of vehicle using public networks in a manner that is safe, scalable and secure.

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Automotive Robotics Robotics Automation 52

MEM

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Aurrigo International Plc Claims ‘Export’ First with European-Funded City Trial Win From Prague with Autonomy – Aurrigo International Plc’s Auto-Shuttle to be tested on public transport routes in Prague, Brno & Milton Keynes. Initially starting in the Czech capital, the project will also be running across Brno and Milton Keynes.

Logistics 52

Logistics Manufacturing 52

E&T

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The country approved a pilot project last year, which allowed autonomous vehicles to drive on specific public roads. Although none of the vehicle’s four passengers were injured, officials decided to put the project on pause until its safety could be reassessed. “We The vehicles drive at a maximum speed of 12 kilometres (7.5

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Automation Automotive 98

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

APRIL 7, 2024

Almost a year to date in April 2023, citing reckless driving, haphazard parking, and safety issues, nearly 90% of Parisiennes voted to ban e-scooter rentals in the city. Rapid market expansion will be reinforced by sustainability imperatives and public-private partnerships. One of the major themes will be safety.

Cargo 52

Cargo Benchmarking Form Manufacturing 52

AU Manufacturing

MARCH 19, 2023

Drone manufacturing company Nightingale Intelligent Systems has ventured into a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate the Blackbird Security Drone sensor data with AWS systems to create a highly advanced data analytics platform for intrusion detection, navigation, and life-safety use cases.

Artificial Intelligence 81

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing 81

Drives & Controls

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

More than ten automation companies took part in the first live multi-vendor demonstration of IO-Link Safety at the recent SPS trade fair in Nuremberg. The demonstration covered all communication levels, from failsafe PLCs to IO-Link Safety masters and IO-Link Safety devices.

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Automation 68

Robotics Business Review

MARCH 14, 2024

Source: Waymo Less than two weeks after receiving approval to expand to Los Angeles, Waymo today opened its driverless robotaxi service to select members of the public in LA. And in Austin, we’ll continue fully autonomous testing before welcoming public riders later this year. Angelenos and Austinites: we’ve got news for you.

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Robotics Robotics Sourcing 97

Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 22, 2024

VAUGHAN — Ramudden Canada, a subsidiary of Ramudden Global, operates as a network of infrastructure safety companies specializing in traffic management products and safety services. Through strategic acquisitions and organic growth Ramudden Canada has emerged as a player in the Canadian traffic services industry.

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Foley

JULY 19, 2023

He works with manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to help clients navigate the complicated rules and regulations of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Key Takeaways Foley helps clients navigate the complicated rules and regulations of the Consumer Product Safety Commission or "CPSC." and they focus on product safety.

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

OSHA is inviting the public and workplace safety stakeholders to share their comments on how the agency can best honor companies that make exceptional commitments to workplace safety and health and encourage others to follow.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

I told the Honeywell public relations person that the company was certainly keeping them busy. With a direct opportunity for weather events to impact employee health and safety, companies must put a plan in place for impending natural disasters. Before I could consider one release, here came another.

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SMMT

MARCH 21, 2024

This is first automated bus route on public roads in the UK, carrying up to 10,000 passengers weekly on a 14-mile route from Fife to Edinburgh. Any further delay risks leaving Britain in the slow lane, jeopardising our competitiveness and holding back the significant safety and economic rewards self-driving technology can deliver.

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Automation Logistics Automotive Manufacturing 59

Canadian Manufacturing

JANUARY 6, 2023

Photo: CNW Group/Electrical Safety Authority). MISSISSAUGA —Kaleed Rasheed, Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery appointed Indrani Butany-DeSouza to the Board of Directors of the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). Indrani Butany-DeSouza, CEO of Elexicon Energy.

Manufacturing 59

Manufacturing 59

Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 9, 2024

McCue & Associates LLC, a full-service marketing firm located in central Massachusetts, announced it was recently appointed to handle public relations services in North America for Flex Machine Tools, a manufacturer and leading provider of machine tool solutions worldwide for metal fabrication operations and more.

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Manufacturing 40

Canadian Manufacturing

DECEMBER 15, 2023

to make a stand to improve public transit. “We don’t take strike action lightly, but this is about fairness for our drivers, and this is about fixing the systemic problems in our transit system to provide better working conditions and quality service for the public,” said Unifor Western Regional Director Gavin McGarrigle.

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Compliance Automotive Manufacturing 52

Canadian Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

GBM’s COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test, SwiftSwab is reportedly now available in Canadian pharmacies including Shoppers Drug Mart, Jean Coutu, PharmaSave, and Walmart Pharmacies, SwiftSwab is trying to deliver efficient solutions to urgent public health challenges.

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Manufacturing 52

NIST Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2023

The closeout of the NIST PSCR Pulse Accelerator Program last year brings exciting impacts across the board for public safety, with technology-based businesses eager and ready to improve their communications. The goal of the virtual Pulse Accelerator

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2023

At the same time, there has been a dip in robotics funding across the board, and some sectors have struggled to gain public trust. While it’s impressive that such systems can climb stairs and move around in spaces designed for humans, their size and weight require safety scrutiny. Subcommittee on Legged Robot Systems.

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Cisco Industrial Automation

APRIL 19, 2022

And moving assets can’t tolerate a dropped connection or latency—a glitch could jeopardize safety or the company’s bottom line. The availability (99.99%) to avoid revenue loss or safety risks from dropped connections. And unlike private and public LTE, it uses free spectrum. Fiber isn’t available everywhere.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Source: ULC Technologies Energy and utility companies are turning to robots to improve reliability, resilience, and worker safety. At Con Edison, worker safety is paramount,” said Patrick McHugh, senior vice president for Con Edison Electric Operations, in a release. Con Edison is testing the Cable Splicing Machine.

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Robotics Robotics Sourcing Prototype  104

E&T

MAY 5, 2023

Electrical Safety First (ESF) flagged ten dangerous and substandard products to Meta in late February as part of a wide-scale investigation that identified dangerous goods for sale via five major online marketplaces. Amazon Marketplace, eBay, Wish.com and AliExpress all responded to alerts from the charity by swiftly removing the listings.

Electronics 105

Electronics 105

Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The autonomous transportation company has successfully deployed AVs across a number of locations in North America that are open to the public. The company conducts surveys and workshops to educate the general public on the safety of autonomous public transport.

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Function 98

E&T

APRIL 18, 2023

The UK's largest e ncrypted messaging services have publicly opposed the government's Online Safety Bill ahead of its final reading in the House of Lords. They warned that in its current version, the Online Safety Bill fails to protect end-to-end encryption and respect the human right to privacy. “The Our position remains clear.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The V700 and VB400’s unique capabilities help to enhance officer and community safety and increase transparency.” It is globally available to public safety and private organizations. The VB400’s wide-angle, high-definition 1080p camera is highly configurable, and operators can modify its controls to match jurisdictional needs.

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Function 52

Canadian Manufacturing

MARCH 6, 2024

. “Through the OVIN fund, our government is proud to support local companies like Visual Defence, whose made-in-Ontario CityROVER AI system is bridging cutting-edge technologies with day-to-day infrastructure and public works operations.” million in partner contributions, for a total project value of nearly $3.2

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Artificial Intelligence Compliance Automation Industry 4.0 64