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National Safety Council (NSC) Congress & Expo will be held in Houston, TX this year. With over 14,000 safety professionals in attendance, it’s hailed as the largest event for the safety industry. The NSC’s mission is to eliminate preventable deaths at work, at home, and in the community through education and advocacy. With our dedication […]
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POLYGON AT ARMA LIVE! IN ANAHEIM
ARMA Live! Is the premier event for information professionals to connect, learn, and shape the profession. This year’s event will be held in Anaheim, California, from October 22-24, and Polygon will be on hand in Booth #724 to meet you and showcase our important services. About ARMA ARMA is a non-profit organization whose mission is […]
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PROTECTING WORKERS IN BLISTERING HEAT: UAE NOW RECOMMENDS WARNING SYSTEM TO AVOID HEAT RELATED ILLNESSES
The climate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can be characterized by oppressive summer heat. In fact, the hottest months of July and August exceed 122oF (50oC) in average. These extreme temperatures pose a significant danger to those who work outside, such as in construction, a booming industry in UAE. A study commissioned by the […]
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Automakers Turn to Composites to Reach Their Fuel and Emissions Goals
Reducing harmful carbon emissions has become a mission for nations all over the world as governments from the United States, China, Japan, and within the European Union have enacted guidelines designed to curb carbon output. Recent laws raising fuel efficiency standards have spurred car manufacturers to research ways into improving the number of miles per […]
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Anchor Products Now Approved for Use in Los Angeles
Public safety is a top priority across the country and the city of Los Angeles is certainly no exception. A key part of protecting the residents of the city is by ensuring that buildings are constructed and maintained in accordance with accepted safety guidelines. The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LABDS) is responsible for overseeing […]
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Kent State Faculty and Students Research the Use of Weight Bearing CT to Effectively Assess Magnitude of Hallux Valgus Deformity
Hallux valgus is a triplane deformity. In patients with this deformity, the sesamoids displace from their normal alignment. Recent evidence suggests that, according to researchers, “the magnitude of this displacement can be determined by the coronal plane sesamoid rotation angle.” Podiatric doctors often use weight-bearing radiographs to determine the magnitude of the hallux valgus deformity. This […]