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Explore stories and insights on workplace safety, featuring industry experts and cutting-edge technology. Join us as we dive deep into the future of workplace safety.

Building Trust and Safety: Amriq Ali’s Journey in Singapore’s High-Stakes Construction Industry
In this episode, Amriq Amir, a seasoned Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) manager at Bachy Soletanche Singapore, reflects on his career in Singapore’s civil engineering sector...

Beyond Compliance with Alex Maroske: Evolving Safety Culture in High-Risk Environments
In this episode of The HSE Edge, Iskander El Amri, CEO of Solyntek, sits down with Alex Maroske, Head of QHSSE IS/IT at Energy Drilling Pte Ltd, to explore the unique challenges of safety management in the oil and gas industry. Alex shares his journey from military medic to safety leader, discusses the psychology...

Adapting Safety Practices Across Industries: Insights from Mehdi Sahli, HSE Director at Safran Seats
In this episode of The HSE Edge, host Iskander El Amri sits down with Mehdi Sahli, HSE Director at Safran Seats, to discuss his journey in the safety profession. From his early days in South Sudan's oil and gas sector to leading safety initiatives in the aerospace industry, Mehdi shares valuable insights, best practices, and lessons learned. They explore the evolution of HSE, ...

Safety as a Value, Not a Priority: A Conversation with Eliana
In this insightful episode of The HSE Edge by Solyntek, host Iskander sits down with Eliana, an experienced HSE professional with a unique blend of expertise in neuroscience, biomechanics, and ergonomics. Eliana shares her inspiring journey from advising in Quebec's healthcare network to consulting for renowned companies like Lion Electric and GardaWorld. Together, they explore the challenges of convincing upper management to prioritize safety, the power of accident investigations, and the r...

Building Safer Skylines: Harnessing Technology in Construction with Marc from CANAM
lling episode ofThe HSE Edge by Solyntek, host Iskander sits down with Marc Curadeau, a seasoned HSE professional and leader at CANAM, to explore the challenges and opportunities in construction safety. With over 20 years of experience spanning diverse industries like wind energy and structural steel, Marc shares insights on managing evolving risks, especially working at heights, integrating AI and video analytics for proactive safety measures, and the potential of exoskeletons and robotics on construction sites. Tune in for a forward-looking discussion on the transformative role of technology and collaboration in creating safer construction environments.More Episodes...

From Compliance to Culture: The Future of HSE & Risk Management with Jeff from The Billington Group
In this episode, Iskander El Amri, CEO of Solyntek, sits down with Jeff, Safety Director at The Billington Group, to discuss the evolution of health, safety, and risk management in modern industries.Jeff shares his unexpected journey into safety leadership, the challenges of managing global HSE strategies, and how companies can drive behavioral change on the shop floor. He also dives into the role of AI in proactive risk management, lessons learned from major crises like COVID-19, and why mentorship is key to developing future HSE leaders.

The Human-AI Balance in EHS: Practical Innovation with Arianna Howard & Dan Grinnell
In this episode of The HSE Edge, we sit down with Arianna Howard, EHS-IT hybrid and founder of her own consulting firm, and Dan Grinnell, former OSHA inspector turned AI-for-EHS champion. We dive into how artificial intelligence is reshaping EHS practices—from automating SOPs to real-time computer vision analytics—while emphasizing the continued importance of human judgment and cultural engagement.Learn how they each transitioned from traditional compliance-heavy roles into forward-thinking tech advocates, and why starting small with AI is key to long-term success in workplace safety.🔍 Topics covered: Practical uses of AI in EHS: SOPs, JHAs, audits Why data quality and transparency matter Closing the AI awareness gap in EHS teams Privacy, ethical implications, and building trust How to evolve from reactive to proactive safety The future of computer vision and agentic AI

The Hummingbird Effect: Driving Global Safety Culture at L’Oréal with Malcolm Staves
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