B2B information provider Reed Business Information (RBI), US, has announced that its publications Control Engineering, Design News, Manufacturing Business Technology, and Plant Engineering have partnered with Siemens' US-based safety experts to launch SafetyBase.com (www.SafetyBase.com). SafetyBase.com is an interactive website designed to deliver a variety of information resources dealing with industrial automation safety issues.
SafetyBase.com is a free site where engineers, safety professionals, and managers can find relevant information addressing industry standards and OSHA regulations; how safe environments correlate to increased productivity; tips on improving machine, process and personnel safety; and ways to reduce risks while minimising insurance/liability costs.
Resources available on SafetyBase.com include white papers, best practices, success stories, blogs, webcasts, and videos pooled from associated Reed Business Information media properties and Siemens. Discussion forums and links to professional services firms that provide safety-related services and OSHA advice are also available on the site.