Safety On the EDGE is grateful for the generous support of our wonderful sponsors.
Discover more about becoming a SOTE 2026 Sponsor below.
Ideagen
DIAMOND SPONSOR
Ideagen is a trusted leader in governance, risk and compliance software, supporting organizations globally with solutions that enhance operational performance, address regulatory requirements and mitigate risk. Serving industries including healthcare, manufacturing, energy and transportation, Ideagen’s products empower businesses to operate with confidence in an unpredictable world. Ideagen’s products focus on supporting operational resiliency with agentic AI providing companies the ability to operate with confidence in an evolving world.
DEKRA
PLATINUM SPONSOR
At DEKRA North America, we are scientists, technologists and advisors—experts in both the cultural dynamics of large organizations and the physical challenges of an industrial work environment. With solutions spanning behavior and leadership, reliability and testing, and data analytics, we offer a uniquely robust approach to safety. Our specialty is helping clients evolve both their organizational culture and their operational environment, empowering them to reduce injuries, save lives, protect assets—and in the process, achieve higher performance.
Part of DEKRA S.E., a global leader in safety since 1925 with over 46,000 employees, DEKRA guides clients with a passionate, scientific approach to transforming safety.
American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
PLATINUM SPONSOR
The American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) is a global association of more than 35,000 occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals dedicated to preventing workplace injuries, illnesses and fatalities. ASSP advances workplace safety by sharing knowledge, promoting industry best practices and providing expert education and practical tools to help OSH professionals address evolving risks. Through its charitable foundation, ASSP supports OSH career development and fosters a sustainable talent pipeline to protect people, property, and the environment across industries worldwide.
dss+
GOLD+ SPONSOR
dss+ is a leading provider of operations management consulting services and the trusted operational transformation partner for complex and high‑hazard industries. With a purpose of saving lives and creating a sustainable future, we partner with clients to achieve breakthrough improvements in operational safety, performance, and sustainability—ensuring long‑term success.
This work enables organizations to build strong organizational and human capabilities, effectively manage risk, improve operational performance, and achieve sustainability goals while operating more responsibly. Our goal is to help organizations Protect, Transform and Sustain what they care for most: their people, their assets, their communities, and the long‑term competitiveness of their business for future generations.
Make-It-Safe
GOLD SPONSOR
Make-It-Safe is Western Canada’s annual health and safety conference and tradeshow for manufacturers and food processors. Make It Safe events are hosted by the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC—in partnership with more than 20 national and international supporting organizations. Eighteen years strong, Make It Safe continues to expand. Four regional Make It Safe events (in Vancouver, Nanaimo, Kelowna, and Prince George) and a two-day online conference deliver more value, new connections, and access to a world of health and safety expertise for attendees.
HSI
SILVER SPONSOR
HSI is a leading software platform provider that integrates EHSQ, training, compliance, and operational risk management solutions. Its cloud-based, AI-enhanced platform combines intelligent workflows with proprietary content and data to help organizations proactively manage risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence. The HSI platform unifies essential safety functions including incident reporting, audits and inspections, compliance tracking, hazard observations, training, contractor and competency management, and safety meetings into one intuitive system.
NASP
SILVER SPONSOR
The National Association of Safety Professionals (NASP) equips workplace safety and environmental professionals with high-quality training, certifications, and consulting services. NASP offers online and classroom courses, customized safety programs, and globally recognized credentials, including the Master Safety Professional (MSP)® and Certified Safety Director (CSD)® certifications. With a focus on compliance, risk reduction, and professional advancement, NASP helps organizations build stronger, more effective safety cultures across industries.
Smith System
SILVER SPONSOR
Smith System is the global leader in driver safety and risk management, with over 70 years of experience helping organizations reduce collisions and improve driver performance. Through its proven Smith5Keys® methodology, the company delivers behavior-based training, e-learning, and data-driven solutions to fleets worldwide. Smith System partners with businesses, governments, and municipalities to build safer driving cultures, lower operating costs, and protect lives on the road.
UNBC
SILVER SPONSOR
University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) is a leading Canadian research university known for its strong focus on northern, rural, and environmental issues. Based in Prince George, British Columbia, UNBC offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across the sciences, health, business, education, and the arts. The university is recognized for small class sizes, close collaboration between students and faculty, and research that supports sustainable communities and natural resource stewardship across northern regions.
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