August 2026
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Inside the August Issue |
High-Performance, Industrial Grade Lighting Remains Critical to Workplace Safety
Dialight, a developer of industrial LED
lighting, marked the 30th anniversary of
National Safety Month in June by highlighting
how high-performing, industrial grade
LED lighting can help reduce risks,
support compliance, and improve overall
operational efficiency in harsh industrial
worksites and conditions.
National Safety Month, established by
the National Safety Council, is a nationwide
initiative focused on reducing preventable
injuries, one of the leading causes
of workplace and community fatalities.
In industrial facilities, where employees
operate around heavy machinery, hazardous
materials, elevated workspaces and
around-the-clock production schedules,
visibility plays a critical role in reducing the
risk of injury or even death. In these intense environments, lighting must do far more
than simply illuminate a space.
Lighting must perform reliably in challenging
conditions, maintaining consistent
light levels and supporting workers in making safe and accurate decisions
throughout their shift. This year’s campaign
continues to focus on practical, action-
led safety improvements across
workplaces, roads, and communities.
Poorly lit environments are a key contributor
to slips, trips, falls and contact with
equipment, while inadequate illumination
can make it more difficult for workers to
identify hazards, navigate safely and perform
tasks accurately. Full story »
today's news
Emcor Enjoys ‘Exceptional’ Second Quarter
NORWALK, CT -- EMCOR Group, Inc., a mechanical, electrical, and building services provider, enjoyed an “exceptional” second quarter with a 20 percent increase in revenues.
ABM Deploys Pilot Robotics Plan at LaGuardia
NEW YORK -- ABM, a provider of facility, engineering and infrastructure solutions, has launched a robotics program at LaGuardia Airport’s award-winning Terminal B that includes autonomous inspection and cleaning robots — including one of the first robotic, quadruped “dogs” to be deployed in a U.S. airport.
Amrize Upgrades R&D Center with $1M Investment
NORCROSS, GA -- Amrize is celebrating a new chapter for its Adhesives, Coatings & Sealants business with the completion of a $1 million modernization of its Norcross, Georgia manufacturing facility.
JLG IDs Job Site Trends Affecting Work at Height
McCONNELLSBURG, PA -- JLG Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, has released a new industry whitepaper, Five Trends Reshaping Work at Height, which examines trends influencing access equipment selection on modern job sites.
Stratus Clean Seeks Growth in Alabama & SE
LOS ANGELES -- Stratus Clean, a commercial cleaning franchise, continues its strategic expansion across the Southeast with the addition of new master franchise territories in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama.









