Emergency warning system improves road safety
18 January, 2017Audio warnings about an approaching ambulance will soon be available in Swedish cars.
Industrial Scientific Tango TX1 single gas monitors
17 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific CorporationIndustrial Scientific Tango TX1 single gas monitors have an extended H2S sensor range and acknowledgeable gas alerts.
Industrial Scientific LENS Wireless communication technology
17 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific CorporationThe Industrial Scientific LENS Wireless communication technology is based on military ad hoc mesh networking concepts.
Technology heightens road safety, cuts fuel costs
11 January, 2017A prototype device being tested by QUT provides real-time advice and feedback to drivers in a bid to improve safety behind the wheel.
Gruntify facial recognition software
15 December, 2016 | Supplied by: GruntifyGruntify facial recognition software is designed for public safety.
Public safety improved via NSW radio upgrade
15 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsA planned radio network upgrade in NSW will improve the communications technology used by emergency services every day, while also ensuring the state is better prepared to deal with major emergencies and natural disasters.
Ansell Microflex 93-260 thin chemical-resistant disposable glove
13 December, 2016 | Supplied by: AnsellThe Ansell Microflex 93-260 thin, chemical-resistant disposable glove offers tough protection against a broad range of chemicals, while still providing the dexterity and tactility of a thin, disposable glove.
App keeps lone workers safe
08 December, 2016Lone working engineers at Ericsson now have access to an app that monitors their safety status.
Doffing just as important as donning when it comes to PPE
06 December, 2016 by National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)Researchers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) designed and tested an intervention that was aimed at improving the doffing technique for NIOSH-certified N95 filtering facepiece respirators in the healthcare industry.
Methods for managing noise sensitivity
18 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Occupational MattersNoise sensitivity is also known as Hyperacusis and occurs when the brain’s central auditory processing centre perceives noise and experiences it as pain.
Staying safely hydrated in the workplace
15 November, 2016 | Supplied by: THORZTA safety manager working on a major construction project in the north-west of Western Australia has stressed the importance of worker hydration, heat stress management and education.
Ascent Footwear Alpha 2 Narrow (2E) women's workboot
02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Dominion Cross Pty LtdThe Ascent Footwear Alpha 2 Narrow (2E) is a workboot designed to fit the shape of women's feet.
Real-time dust tracker reduces health risk
02 November, 2016A new study has confirmed the effectiveness of the Coherent Doppler Lidar system in monitoring and analysing dust plumes.
Soldier safety to be improved by Defence and CSIRO
02 November, 2016The Department of Defence and the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have signed a $3.2 million collaboration agreement for a prototype respirator filter designed to protect soldiers.
Safety Equipment Australia SpiroCART supplied air trolley
01 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty LtdThe Safety Equipment Australia SpiroCART supplied air trolley is a BA backpack on wheels. Instead of users having to carrying air cylinders on their backs, the trolley allows them to wheel bottles around on a lightweight, highly mobile trolley.
