AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWorkplace Safety & Compliance: A new push from OSHA is making EHS/safety managers’ jobs heavier, with more audits, updated safety plans, extra training, and tighter documentation tied to chemical hazard communication, heat illness prevention, emergency response, and workplace violence—so more manufacturers are leaning on centralized compliance tools and safety data management to keep programs current. Florida Storm Readiness: University of Miami researchers are testing hurricane-force winds and storm surge effects on manufactured homes in Key Biscayne to improve how structures are designed and how homeowners prepare. Construction & Building Standards: The 2026 North American Fenestration Standard (NAFS-26) is out, with a key change making the “secondary designator” mandatory on labels and test reports for clearer wind and water performance info during inspections. Local Manufacturing Growth: Hillwood’s AllianceFlorida at Cecil Commerce Center in West Jacksonville is seeing renewed prospect activity, including an auto-industry inquiry, as the master developer continues its reporting and site expansion work. Policy & Oversight: DOJ says it will pause its proposed “Anti-Weaponization Fund” after a court order, as political backlash grows—an example of how federal funding decisions can get delayed by legal challenges.
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