Cority Receives Prestigious Software Award from Premier Health & Safety Publication
With over 60,000 targeted monthly readers, Canadian Occupational Safety is Canada’s premier online publication on occupational health and safety. Each December, the publication’s competitive annual awards recognize outstanding products and services in the safety sector. Cority is thrilled to announce that it is a recipient of the publication’s 2021 5-Star Safety Software Award, along with ten other winners, as […]
What to Ask Before Purchasing EHS Software
The start of a new year is always a great time to kick off a new EHS software solution project. Consider this post a primer on what to ask to get a better sense of your organization’s buying processes before engaging with prospective EHS software solution providers. So, you want to purchase a new EHS […]
Turn Over the Right Stones: Keys to Building an Incident Investigation Process that Delivers Results
Why Skip-Lot Inspections are Important in Manufacturing
Maintaining a multi-tiered, globally dispersed network of suppliers is one of the most daunting challenges as a quality management professional. Your company’s receiving inspection processes can either lift total quality to a new level, or degrade it into a costly, time-consuming (if not completely outdated) practice. Skip-lot inspections allow you to balance total cost of quality by […]
FMEAs in Manufacturing and Why They Need to Be a Priority
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a time-consuming process – even for top-tier manufacturers with the resources to invest heavily in customized IT systems. However, it is also a highly effective process when coordinated the right way. The challenge you face as a quality management professional is how to prepare, coordinate and (when necessary) revise FMEAs […]
6 Key Benefits of Integrated Health and Safety Software
As market analysts forecast a robust post-pandemic economic rebound, organizations across all sectors must re-invest and re-focus on their health and safety programs so that injuries do not compromise their financial recovery or future growth. But where should you be looking to improve your health and safety performance? Investing in a unified health and safety […]
Top Findings During an IATF 16949 Audit
If you work in the automotive industry, your quality management system and software tools have to adhere to several domestic and international standards. IATF 16949 (replacing ISO/TS 16949) is arguably the most critical to success, but companies continue to make the same mistakes when preparing for third-party certification audits. This blog post covers some of […]
Take Your Best Shot: Supporting Immunization Uptake in the Wake of Vaccine Mandates
Vaccine Mandates are just the first step when it comes to increasing COVID-19 vaccination rates. It’s time to start thinking about the next step. The FDA’s August announcement that it had granted full approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine had employers across the country asking roughly the same question: If we decide to mandate that […]
Getting Started with Health and Safety Leading Indicators
More and more, organizations are beginning to understand the limitations of relying solely on backward-looking metrics to inform their safety strategy. Fortunately, business leaders are starting to explore how leading indicators can help them more accurately assess their safety performance in real-time, and better inform their decision-making so that risks are addressed before they can […]
Avoiding Landmines: How to Create Simpler Risk Assessments that Help Uncover Your Hidden Hazards
If you were to search the health & safety incident records at many organizations, you’d likely find more than a few instances where an event’s root cause was attributed to “lack of situational awareness”. In some cases, it’s the only root cause identified. But what does it really mean? In a 2020 post, Alex Paradies […]
