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May 17, 2013 - Gas Clip Technologies has introduced a gas detector with about 60 days-worth of run-time. The new MGC (Multi Gas Clip) can go a full two months without a charge and without having to be turned off. The company credits the MGC’s extended battery life to low-power photometric technology for detecting combustible gases. The MGC also eliminates the need to frequently calibrate, as it can go six…
May 16, 2013 - Pepperl+Fuchs introduced RVS58S safety encoders and VBA-2E-KE4-ENC-S, AS-Interface encoder input module to improve machine productivity and enhance worker safety by detecting zero-speed, over-speed and motion direction, thereby ensuring safe machine access during setup and maintenance. The system integrates into new machines or existing equipment, and is suitable in applications that demand SIL3, PLe and Category 4 certification. For example, explains says Helge Hornis of the company,…
May 4, 2013 - IECEx—the IEC System for Certification to Standards relating to Equipment for Use in Explosive Atmospheres—has launched the first mobile application to show international certificates for equipment used in explosive atmospheres. A person in the field can now look at a piece of installed equipment, and the app will provide them with the ability to confirm there is a valid certificate for the apparatus on the IECEx…
April 30, 2013 - Safety equipment manufacturer MSA says wearers of V-Gard hard hats now have the option of wearing one in which the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is sourced entirely from sugarcane. Developed and manufactured by MSA in Brazil, the new MSA V-Gard GRN hard hat promises the same level of head protection, and is expected to attract customers who desire yet another way “to demonstrate their commitment to preserving…
Honeywell Safety Products today officially announced it is bringing Oliver Safety Footwear — Australia’s leading safety boots and shoes — to North America for workers in extreme work environments.
Lynn Valley Manufacturing in Gravenhurst, Ont., has released its Orbis UNI reflective helmet band, a “stretchy” reflective band that “sticks” to any protective head gear by friction alone. It provides hi-visibility fluorescence in the day and intense reflection for low-light conditions. Custom printing also offers a unique form of identification and promotion. The product is for anyone wearing a hardhat or helmet who wants to be seen or identified, "Whether…
As companies look to maximize existing space within their facilities, many are turning to mezzanines to create additional storage space or work areas. In response to this trend, Rite-Hite Barrier Systems has introduced the GateKeeper Mezzanine Safety Gate, a reciprocating barrier that creates a controlled access area in which workers can safely load and unload from the edge of a mezzanine, pick module or other elevated work platform. While OSHA…
Large manufacturer and car manufacturer facilities require heavy duty floor marking tape that will hold up under the harshest forklift and truck traffic situations. Creative Safety Supply now offers SafetyTac Armor floor marking tape that has a strong rubber based adhesive that will stick to most surfaces and will not come up until the time is right. The simple peel-and-stick installation requires no applicator for installing the tape. Unlike paint,…
Honeywell Safety Products launched the Honeywell Eyelation program, a solution that makes enterprisewide prescription safety eyewear management easy, affordable and effective. The automated system features onsite, Web-enabled, touchscreen kiosks that allow end-users 24/7 access for fitting, selecting and ordering prescription safety eyewear. Furthermore, this program delivers exceptional value to safety managers and human resources professionals who manage the traditionally labor-intense prescription safety eyewear benefit. To begin using the Honeywell Eyelation…
Honeywell Safety Products announces the new ESP [Enabled Safety Products] System that helps reduce operational costs, improve worker safety and assure regulatory compliance. The new ESP System combines a web-based information management software service with ultra-high frequency (UHF) and radio frequency identification RFID-enabled Miller fall protection equipment for real-time tracking control and safety compliance management. Developed on a proprietary Honeywell technology platform, ESP hardware readers and software allow safety professionals…
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