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Wearables are making the workplace safer

Wearables can help improve worker safety by monitoring the wearer’s physical status and environmental conditions.

By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | Updated on August 06, 2018

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Wearables can not only help workers be healthy, the digital tools can also keep them safe by augmenting their physical and perceptual abilities, according to the Deloitte report, “Workforce superpowers: Wearables are augmenting employees’ abilities.”

“A new generation of wearable technologies is giving workers superhuman strength, endurance, vision, hearing and awareness,” write the authors, David Schatsky and Navya Kumar.

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