Hectic restaurant kitchens, busy hospital hallways, the debris-strewn floors of food manufacturing plants—all are undeniably hazardous work environments that multiply the chance of slip and fall ...

According to the Center for Disease Control, slips, trips and falls are the third most common non-fatal work-related injuries in the United States. Injuries of this magnitude often lead to needed time ...

Slip resistance and traction performance in footwear are critical parameters that directly influence pedestrian safety across diverse environments. Considerable research has focused on the interplay ...

Novel thin films and coatings find use in a broad range of applications including LEDs, solar panels, displays and semiconductors. Although several established techniques are available for determining ...

Before becoming qualified, each InnerArmor film is subjected to rigorous testing in Sub-One laboratories. This means in-depth measurement of the film’s thickness, hardness, modulus, toughness, ...

A catheter coating test system developed by consultancy Nexus IE (Witchford, UK) allows engineers to perform a single test to determine the lubricity and effectiveness of specific coatings or to ...