In the U.S. alone, there were about 2.7 million work-related injuries and illnesses in 2020. Of those, 4,764 were fatal. It just goes to show that even in stable workplace environments, you can still ...

On February 10, 2026, the Tumwater School District has a six-year Replacement Safety, Technology & Capital Improvements Levy ...

This combination of technology and on-the-ground decision-making is expected to improve delivery speed and customer ...

Incremental and continuous improvement is the backbone of methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and even standalone Kaizen implementations. These methodologies hone in on minimizing waste, improving ...

A new analysis reveals that soft technology, the processes to design and deploy a solar energy system, contributed far less to the total cost declines of solar installations than previously estimated.

Cargotec has signed its first contract for MacRack, an electric-drive innovation for MacGregor side-rolling hatch covers which combines two operations, raising a cover, and moving it sideways to open ...

In today's fast-paced and increasingly digital business landscape, companies must constantly refine their operations to remain competitive. Technology now sits at the center of nearly every workflow, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. SANTA YNEZ, CA – January 31, 2025 – To assist Santa Barbara County schools that are struggling to meet the classroom ...

Can you expect faster tax refunds in the future? Recent customer service improvements and technology upgrades, including an accelerated IRS paper processing initiative, signal a new “normal” at the ...

If you’re considering a new heating and cooling system, you’ve likely come across heat pumps. They’ve been around for over a century, but in 2020, they officially surpassed gas furnaces in sales.

To continue reducing the costs of solar energy and other clean energy technologies, scientists and engineers will likely need to focus, at least in part, on improving technology features that are not ...