NISO 2026: Checklist of key questions to ask before choosing a safety management system

NISO 2026: 5 Questions for Choosing a Health & Safety Compliance Management System

Plenty of organisations make the jump from physical files and siloed information to digital transformation in a snap, only to end up with a system nobody actually uses, or one that solves one problem while creating countless others. So, with NISO 2026 in mind, and before you get as far as comparing platforms, it’s worth sitting down and thinking through these five, crucial questions.

A digital safety management system dashboard replacing paper forms and spreadsheets on a worksite

NISO 2026: Digital Safety Management System, Beyond the Buzzword

When NISO announced that this year’s Annual Conference theme would be “Health and Safety in the Digital Age 2.0,” it probably wasn’t a surprise to anyone in the room. Every safety officer, EHS manager, and compliance lead has heard some version of this phrase for years now. But, when you dig deeper and take a long, hard look: what does it actually mean in practice, beyond the buzzword?

Workplace fire safety awareness for October's Fire Prevention Week and Fire Safety Week campaigns

Workplace Fire Safety Takes Centre Stage This October

All this October, our attention will be pulled toward fire safety. The month will see two particularly important fire safety-related campaigns taking place, including Fire Prevention Week in the United States, and Fire Safety Week in Ireland. With so much emphasis on this particular hazard, it’s hoped that these campaigns will increase awareness and help reduce risk across the board. So, let’s break down what the themes are and what takeaways we can expect to be delivered.