Sonim XP3 Sentinel
28 July, 2011The Sonim XP3 Sentinel, a custom-designed phone for workers in the energy, utilities, construction, security, forestry, transportation and logistics sectors, keeps Australian workers safe while in isolated and potentially hazardous environments.
Project: Enabling lecturers and students to safely communicate in noisy training environments
17 March, 2011TAFE SA is a network of three independent institutes that provide vocational education and training in South Australia, to an average of 80,000 students in courses ranging from building and furnishing to engineering and transport. Part of South Australia’s Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology, TAFE SA plays a key role in the development of the state’s workforce and community. In building South Australia’s skill base, the institutes work with industry and business to deliver relevant vocational training to better link skills and training with job opportunities, ensuring sustainable employment within the state. This means offering the best possible quality of teaching and searching for ways to update their services.
GPS a false economy in truck-driver-fatigue management
25 October, 2010A fatigue-monitoring company has questioned the effectiveness of GPSs as a tool for curbing fatigue-related accidents in Australia's transport industry.
Emergency Alert Systems iLAS wireless alert siren system
23 September, 2010The wireless iLAS System (intelligent lockdown and alert siren) from Emergency Alert Systems is claimed to be the world’s first scalable, wirelessly remote controlled, wirelessly networked multi-tone alert siren system.
Marcom Watson lone worker monitoring system
06 July, 2010The Marcom Watson lone worker monitoring system has been developed to reduce risk and improve workplace safety for personnel working in hazardous environments and those that may be the sole worker on-site outside normal business hours. It acts as a modern version of the traditional ‘dead man’s handle’.
Marcom Watson remote weather station
03 June, 2010 byThe Marcom Watson remote weather station provides real-time weather information from remote sites - important information for the safety of workers in remote locations or where adverse weather can present a risk to workers.
Unicom personal safety asset tracking products
20 May, 2010 byThe Unicom range of personal safety asset tracking products uses GPS technology to accurately identify the location of designated people or objects in the event of an emergency.
Standard Communications TX4800 two-way radio
17 May, 2010 byThe TX4800 is an IP67-rated two-way radio that is available in UHF (450-520 MHz) and VHF (148-174 MHz) bands, making it suitable for use in both marine and harsh commercial and industrial applications.
Communication is a vital safety tool
01 April, 2010Communication has always been considered a vital tool in emergency and first-response situations to ensure the safety of operatives and to enable them to carry out their important functions. The same is true in industrial safety because the common thread between first-response and industrial safety situations is that they are all mission critical.
OHS becomes ‘sexy’ for investors
01 April, 2010Occupational health and safety has come a long way in the eyes of company and corporate management. Far from being considered just another cost that takes away from the bottom line - the way many companies may have viewed it in the past - it is now being considered ‘sexy’, especially by investors.
Simoco SRP9100 portable radios
22 March, 2010 byThe Simoco SRP9100 portable radio is designed for the professional user who requires good performance and reliability combined with simplicity of operation and functionality.
Motorola MTP850Ex TETRA portable radio
22 March, 2010 byThe MTP850Ex TETRA portable radio combines the features of digital radio communications - including voice quality and clarity, user control, text messaging and other digital-exclusive applications - with a high level of international safety ratings, which is claimed to make it the only TETRA IECEx-certified digital handset in the 800 MHz band certified for use in hazardous and dusty environments in Australia.
CRS Accessories heavy-duty, noise-cancelling headset
22 March, 2010CRS Accessories has released a heavy-duty, noise-cancelling headset which allows the user to choose either an earmuff PTT or inline PTT.
iKey AK-39 keyboard
22 March, 2010iKey’s rugged AK-39 keyboard is designed to be worn on the arm and provides compact data-input that does not restrict arm movements.
Motorola multi-band P25 Phase 2-ready radio systems
18 March, 2010 byThe Motorola multi-band P25 Phase 2-ready radio systems combine voice and data functionality to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public safety and emergency response agencies.
