Articles & News on Plant Facility Safety & Security

Cyber Attacks on Manufacturers Up Globally, But Less Than Half Prepared in Security

  • February 24, 2025
  • News

80% of manufacturing firms experienced a significant increase in overall security incidents or breaches last year, but only 45% are adequately prepared in their cyber security.

Case Study: Empower Multi-Vendor Secure Alarm Aggregation, Real-Time Tunneling and Integration

  • by John Weber
  • February 20, 2025
  • Case Study

Alarm and event data is critical to industrial operations to notify operators of problems, convey status of process sequences, support the optimization of operations and predict maintenance needs.

OPSWAT’s MetaDefender Optical Diode Achieves C1D2 Certification

  • February 13, 2025
  • News

The Class 1 Division 2 certification reportedly sets a new industry benchmark for cybersecurity and safety in hazardous environments.

Hexagon Shares New Chapter in Customer Safety Journey

  • February 3, 2025
  • News

Hexagon, the global leader in precision technologies, is celebrating a new chapter in the safety journey unfolding with Gold Fields Ghana.

Virtual Safety Solution from CODESYS Has Been Certified

  • January 29, 2025
  • News

The virtual safety controller CODESYS Virtual Safe Control SL has now been certified by TÜV Süd.

Challenges of Deploying AI for Industrial Workplace Safety

  • by Zac Amos
  • January 21, 2025
  • Feature

Businesses can successfully integrate AI into their safety protocols by addressing issues related to data quality, system integration, workforce resistance and more.

MHI Compressor International Corp. Revolutionizes Steam Turbine Maintenance with Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing

  • January 21, 2025
  • News

This breakthrough technology is a game-changer in ensuring sustained efficiency and safety.

Vertex Wireless Collaborates with Samsung and Pepperl+Fuchs for Intrinsically Safe Mobile Devices

  • January 16, 2025
  • News

This collaboration is set to revolutionize the industrial mobile communications landscape by introducing intrinsically safe mobile devices designed specifically for hazardous environments.

Digital Innovations Are Making Industrial Facilities Safer Than Ever Before

  • by Nick Haase
  • January 13, 2025
  • Feature

Tech breakthroughs are keeping workers safe—and giving their employers a strategic boost.

Better Insights Lead to Better Manufacturing Management

  • by Jeremy Myer
  • January 1, 2025
  • Opinion

Here are ways one manufacturing leader navigated its digital transformation using a work management platform to enhance productivity, safety and innovation.