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
Strain to Lead ISSA Healthcare Advisory Council
ROSEMONT, IL – With a goal of advancing patient safety worldwide through improved environmental hygiene, ISSA Healthcare has named Barbara Strain, MA, CVAHP, an independent healthcare value consultant, chair of its advisory council.
Coverdash Joins Housecall Pro for Field Tech
NEW YORK -- Coverdash, a digital, insurtech company, has partnered with Housecall Pro, a field service management platform, to change how home service businesses access and manage insurance.
House Bill Would ID & Address IAQ in Fed Buildings
WASHINGTON, DC – In the wake of dangerously poor air quality in the Northeast from wildfires in Canada last month, a bipartisan House bill was introduced to identify and address air quality and ventilation problems across federal buildings.
BACnet Int’l Recognized for Certification
MARIETTA, GA -- BACnet International has been selected as a 2026 Gold Award recipient in the ASAE prestigious Power of Associations Awards program for its global BTL (BACnet Testing Laboratories) Certification Program.
Episcope to Transform BofA Plaza in Atlanta
ATLANTA -- CP Group, a commercial real estate firm with more than 8 million square feet owned and managed in Atlanta, is partnering with Episcope Hospitality to transform the food, beverage, and tenant amenity experience at Bank of America Plaza, Atlanta's iconic 55-story skyscraper.









