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How to Effectively Expand Your Ergonomics Program
Expanding your ergonomics program is an important step in the growth and maturity of your organization. It is an initiative that can unlock real value for your business, not simply in terms of reduced injuries, but also increased productivity, lower costs, and greater employee satisfaction. When expansion is poorly managed, however, it can potentially damage […]
The True Cost of Hand & Wrist MSDs: Why Ergonomics Risk Assessment Must Evolve
Introduction Virtually every workplace runs on hand and wrist-intensive work. From manufacturing and maintenance to pharmaceuticals and material handling, millions of workers perform repetitive, forceful, and highly coordinated movements every day. Yet these same motions drive one of the most persistent categories of workplace injury: hand and wrist musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). These injuries affect the […]
VelocityEHS Chief AI Officer Dr. Julia Penfield Takes Top Honors for Developing AI to Reduce Workplace Injuries and Fatalities
Business Intelligence Group awards AI leadership delivering measurable impact in workplace safety CHICAGO — March 24, 2026 — VelocityEHS Chief AI Officer Dr. Julia Penfield has earned a top honor at the 2026 Artificial Intelligence Excellence Awards, recognized as the Overall Winner in the Innovative Individual category for applying AI to one of the most […]
Getting Ahead of Regulatory Shifts in 2026
EHS compliance in 2026 demands more than policy updates and periodic audits. Regulators worldwide are increasing enforcement, expanding reporting requirements, and raising expectations for documentation. For EHS and Sustainability leaders, the question is no longer whether regulations will change. It’s how prepared your organization is to adapt when they do. That’s why we created the […]
VelocityEHS Introduces Expert-Built Training Library EHS Leaders Can Trust
CHICAGO, IL (March 4, 2026) — VelocityEHS®, the global leader in EHS software solutions and a pioneer in practical AI for workplace safety, today announced the launch of its new EHS Training and Learning Library. Delivered through the company’s Training & Learning software within the VelocityEHS Safety solution, the library provides safety courses designed to help organizations deliver training employees […]
AI Hands & Wrists Assessment: A Look into the Future of Hand and Wrist MSD Risk Assessment
The High Cost of Hand and Wrist MSDs Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) of the hands and wrists remain one the most persistent and costly injury types in industrial work settings. One example is carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). CTS is one of the most common MSDs, affecting 7.8% of industrial workers, noted in a large research study. […]