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  As part of the changes to fire safety regulations there have been updates to the regulations regarding lifts.  The recently published Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 now requires “responsible persons” to undertake monthly checks on lifts for use by firefighters and evacuation lifts, along with other duties under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order….

  FGI Guidelines insights The changes outlined in the 2022 FGI guidelines are crucial for planning the design of a facility. The guidelines eventually become enforceable as state laws, codes, rules or regulations when they are adopted by state or federal agencies. The 2022 guidelines emphasize person-centered care and aim to benefit multipurpose patient care….

  Rapidly growing emerging markets and developing countries need new infrastructure: roads, power plants, water systems. There is an opportunity to develop this infrastructure in a sustainable and climate-compatible way — or not. The path we choose could make or break the chance at a decarbonized, sustainable and climate-resilient future. But building all this infrastructure requires…

  In more than forty years of industrial reliability and maintenance involvement, I’ve seen many predictive technologies go from crude (yet functional) to becoming a game changer. Motion Amplification is one of those. We’ve been using it in our RMC training factory, and it has been easy to apply for demonstrating troubleshooting and integration into…

  Workplace safety is something everyone agrees is important, yet there can be significant differences in the perception of how adequate safety measures are and the optimum amount of emphasis they are given in an organization. According to a recent electrical-safety survey, conducted by Fluke Corp., sentiment that workers are most responsible for safety has…

Victoria will require all new construction to be zero carbon by 2025, part of its accelerated climate action plan to achieve an 80 per cent reduction in community greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. This new requirement will take effect following the introduction of BC Building Code carbon pollution standards later this year. By July 2025,…