“In this digital world, companies are beginning to integrate wearable technologies and data science into their EHS programs to improve worker safety. Digital transformation has reshaped our daily lives and the way we do business. More than ever before, individuals and organizations are leveraging technology to improve performance, empower decision-making and drive their businesses forward. From cloud-connected devices to the Internet of Things, the data collected from cutting-edge technologies allow users to make fact-based decisions that steer continuous improvement efforts and efficiencies. In 2020, we expect this digital revolution to play a leading role in driving organizations towards world-class safety cultures.

From social media and streamed entertainment services to smart homes and electric cars, we often take for granted the connectedness of our lives. In the workplace, health and safety professionals are beginning to integrate the same connectivity principles to integrate wearable technologies and data science into their EHS programs at an ever-increasing pace.”

The article: Trends Driving Safety Programs’ Digital Transformation: Connectivity, Wearables and Data Science