The Evolution of Industry & What’s To Come For Industry 5.0
From the primitive tools of prehistory to the complex machinery of the modern age, industry has been the driving force behind economic growth, technological advancement,…
ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023: Packaging Machinery Safety Requirements
What Is Safe in ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023? According to ANSI/PMMI B155.1-2023: Safety Requirements For Packaging And Processing Machinery, safe is “the state of being protected from…
ASME A90.1-2023: Belt Manlifts
Do your employees travel vertically in the routine performance of their duties? If so, the low-cost mechanical solution is a belt manlift. ASME A90.1-2023: Safety…
Industrial Steel Storage Rack Safety: ANSI MH16.1-2023
In warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers, industrial steel storage racks safely support thousands of pounds of inventory, making them essential to modern material handling…
ANSI O1.1-2013 (R2023): Woodworking Machinery
Originating in Europe about 3,000 years ago, the woodturning lathes are among the oldest machines. For many hundreds of years leading up to the Industrial Revolution,…
ASA/ANSI S12.3-2023: Declaration Of Product Noise Emission Values
When anyone is exposed to 8 hours of 85 dBA or higher each workday without proper protection hearing damage may occur. Repeated exposure to loud…
ISO 10218-1:2025—Robots And Robotic Devices Safety
Manufacturing challenges like labor shortages, rising costs, higher consumer demand, and global marketplaces have renewed the push for companies to be automated. Industrial robots are…
ASME B29.28-2015 (R2020): High-Strength Roller Chains
Roller chains are a popular type of chain that provide a reliable mechanism for transmitting power to many kinds of different moving parts. Since its…
ANSI B11.0-2023: Safety of Machinery
In the hands of Homo erectus—or its contemporary primitive cousin, H. habilis (whose name literally means “handy man”)—the hand axe, dating back 1.8 million years,…