The Hydraulink Academy has delivered a training course to boost the safety qualifications of two Queensland distributors, Hose Corp and Nebo Motors. [ + ]

The ERVest, a medical-grade, endothermic cooling device that can treat potentially fatal heatstroke, has been launched in Australia. [ + ]

3ME Technology has launched the TRITEV underground mining vehicle, to decarbonise and eliminate the issue of diesel particulate matter underground. [ + ]

A partnership between mining giant BHP, Blackwoods and Co Gear has led to the redesign of women's workwear to include a range of hi-vis maternity wear. [ + ]

The global safety gloves market is forecast to reach US$19 billion by 2030, fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising number of industrial injuries. [ + ]

When Greater Brisbane went into lockdown in mid-January, the state's resources sector put a three-day hold on regional travel as a safeguard against the latest "COVID challenge". [ + ]

Brisbane biotech company Ellume has sent a shipment of its at-home coronavirus tests to the US, with over 20 million tests to be shippped to the US in due course. [ + ]

Industrial specialists at RCT have customised a forklift to include a ControlMaster remote shutdown solution for supervised forklift operations in a local prison. [ + ]

ScaffShield received the National Excellence in Workplace Health and Safety Award (Commercial) at the 2020 Master Builders National Excellence in Building & Construction Awards. [ + ]

SafeWork SA has launched a safety campaign to reduce musculoskeletal injuries and falls in the road freight transport industry, visiting a number of depots across the state. [ + ]

The newly launched National Drop Weight Impact Testing Facility will heighten safety by assessing the behaviour of structures under severe impact loading. [ + ]

Guardian Angel Security has launched the Guardian EVERYWHERE Hub, which enables communication, monitoring and local response coordination for remote workers. [ + ]

Inspired by the surface of butterfly wings, Australian researchers from RMIT University have developed a light-activated hydrogen sensor that can detect hydrogen leaks. [ + ]

As cases of industrial deafness rise in the Australian workforce, Air Springs Supply suggests using Firestone Airmount isolators, which silence noise from machinery. [ + ]

Two Flinders University R&D projects established to test gowns and face masks have made more locally made PPE available for healthcare workers. [ + ]