How Sharing Across Industries (Including Competitors) Can Accelerate Innovation

Safety Culture Enters the Office

Safety has long been the focus of the industrial world. We can’t even imagine opening a factory without it. Now, the pandemic has necessitated that offices become much more focused on developing a similar safety culture. This is a huge shift because at best, the most pressing physical issue for knowledge workers has been ergonomics. Now, leaders and employees are asking questions about how they can return to the office safely while clearly, quickly maintaining lines of communication.

Social distancing guidelines make it a requirement for businesses to understand how their buildings are being used, how people move through the space, and how building systems keep them comfortable and healthy. This requires tools that can aggregate business, building and security data to drive decision making and communications. A few more examples: