New designer drugs entering Australian worksites
24 July, 2015A national drug testing laboratory group has warned that a wave of designer drugs that can only be found with advanced screening is infiltrating Australian workplaces.
B&W TacticID-GP Raman Spectrometer
07 July, 2015 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe TacticID-GP from B&W Tek is a field-ready handheld instrument designed for non-contact forensic analysis by safety personnel, such as police and first responders, hazmat technicians, bomb squads, law enforcement, border and customs patrol and military personnel.
Andatech AlcoSense Precision+ industrial breathalyser
01 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Andatech Pty LtdThe Andatech AlcoSense Precision+ industrial breathalyser is designed to provide an efficient and reliable method for on-site alcohol breath testing.
Pacific Data Systems DOA multiscreen drug detection reader
26 May, 2015 | Supplied by: Pacific Data SystemsThe handheld DOA Multi-Screen Drug Detection Reader can be used for drug testing with oral fluid (saliva) and urine.
Constructing tools to tackle alcohol and drug awareness
25 May, 2015Construction workers and their employers could have a new tool, which was launched today by Swinburne University of Technology, to tackle alcohol and drug use and help create a safer workplace.
Drug testing demand on the rise
14 May, 2015Two well-known drug testing agencies have formed a collaborative partnership to open a new testing facility in New Zealand to combat the growing demand for drug abuse detection.
Aussies want workmates to quit the cones
06 May, 2015A recent online survey conducted by the National Cannabis Prevention and Information Centre (NCPIC) has found Australian workers believe cannabis use has a detrimental effect on the performance of their co-workers.
Trained to keep FIFO mine workers safe
07 April, 2015A remote mining site in the Northern Territory organised in-house training to ensure all its staff were adequately and consistently trained in the correct drug and alcohol testing in-house procedures for its FIFO workforce.
Alcohol interlock legislation passes in WA Parliament
19 February, 2015Repeat drink drivers in Western Australia will now be forced to install and pay for an interlock system in their vehicles.
Andatech AlcoSense Surety industrial breathalyser
05 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Andatech Pty LtdThe AlcoSense Surety industrial breathalyser is designed to provide an efficient and reliable method for on-site alcohol breath testing.
Guidance checklist for managing drug testing in-house
23 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Pathtech Pty LtdPathtech has compiled a Q&A checklist that may help with guidance for organisations managing an in-house drug testing program or considering making changes to their self-managed testing.
Guidance checklist for managing drug testing in-house
23 January, 2015Pathtech has compiled a Q&A checklist that may help with guidance for organisations managing an in-house drug testing program or considering making changes to their self-managed testing.
Synthetic marijuana and its implementation into workplace drug testing/screening
09 December, 2014 | Supplied by: LaneWorkSafe Pty LtdWhile considered a banned substance, synthetic marijuana is not listed in Australian Standards AS4308:2008 but LaneWorkSafe has an on-site device that can accurately detect for this substance in the workplace.
WA initiative tackles alcohol in the workplace
25 September, 2014The WA Minister for Mental Health, Helen Morton, has launched a resource to address the issue of alcohol in the workplace.
AlcoMeasure WM - LIVE wall-mounted alcohol breathalyser
01 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Breathalyser ServicesThe AlcoMeasure WM - LIVE is the next generation of wall-mounted alcohol breathalyser.