The consumer market for wearable technology has grown quickly, from bands and sensors to smartwatches and rings that are designed to provide feedback about the user and augmented reality glasses.

According to the U.S. Fire Administration, over 70 percent of firefighters are volunteers. Of these voluntters, over half are more than 40 years old, a benchmark where the incidence of muscular and ...

Turnout gear. Bunkers. Whatever the term is that you use to describe your personal protective equipment (PPE), the objective has always been the same: protect. But while improvements in technology and ...