While attending a course on avalanche safety, students learned how to analyze a snowpack. They subsequently prepared a landing site for an EMS helicopter. This required assessing the hazards to a ...

The transportation industry has a human factors problem. Consider this: From 2005 to 2009, the volume of fatal crashes involving large trucks or buses dropped by a third. At the time, it felt like ...

Dublin, Aug. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Human Factors and Usability Engineering in the Development of Drug Delivery Products Training Course (ONLINE EVENT: September 16-17, 2025)" has been ...

Dr Mike Rejman is fond of quoting the fractured rhythms of a US secretary of defence when addressing themes common to human factors. On 12 February, 2002, a perplexed press corps at a Department of ...

Well done the CAA in the UK, they have released some advice to get drone drivers thinking. This really has been a missing piece neigh several pieces of RPAS operator training. The role of Human ...

Employers are told that they need to follow certain safety regulations to keep people safe when they’re working at heights. But—to be blunt—those measures aren’t enough. Every day, human factors like ...

The author recounts a demanding work schedule combining A&P school, aircraft maintenance, and Naval Reserve duty, highlighting the impact of fatigue on performance. The article introduces the concept ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare technology, robotic surgery has emerged as a ...

In Part 2, we discussed the risks of wire strikes and visual illusions. An in-depth knowledge of snow behavior and weather trends can help markedly in predicting the composition of snow covering a ...