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Are EPA Regulations Making Manufacturing Unsustainable for Small Firms?

Herbert Post

Stricter EPA regulations are straining small manufacturers with high compliance costs. This article explores challenges, legal impacts, and support programs helping firms stay sustainable.

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Does Skilled Labor Still Matter in Smart Factories?

Herbert Post

Will AI replace manufacturing workers? Not quite. This article unpacks how experienced humans are still essential in even the most automated environments.

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Why Safety Investments Aren’t Stopping LOTO Violations

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LOTO violations surged in 2023, even as safety tech spending hit new highs. Explore how cultural gaps and worker distrust are driving preventable injuries.

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OSHA 2025 Regulatory Changes Highlights Inclusivity, Climate Adaptation, and Risk...

Herbert Post

OSHA’s 2025 updates signal a shift toward inclusive, climate-ready, and proactive workplace safety, redefining standards to protect all workers in a changing environment.

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New EPA Refrigerant Regulations 2025: How HFC Phaseout Reshapes U.S....

Herbert Post

The New EPA Refrigerant Regulations 2025 directly affect HVAC manufacturers, service providers, and commercial end users, among others, but is a good shift for promoting sustainability.

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The Human-Robot Collaboration Promise: Looming Crisis or an Era for...

Herbert Post

Cobots are proven to increase manufacturing productivity. However, their integration also brings important safety considerations that must be carefully addressed.

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