Noise protection - functional and looking good
22 January, 2013As the importance of noise abatement grows so does the demand for better acoustic building components. Scientists are developing new solutions: aesthetically good-looking and flexibly applicable micro-perforated sound absorbers.
HexArmor Rig Lizard Oasis 2022 gloves
22 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Diplomat Blades Aust Pty LtdHexArmor has released the Rig Lizard Oasis 2022 hand protection.
Honeywell Safety Products SP1000 eyewear range
21 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyHoneywell Safety Products has added features to its existing SP1000 eyewear range.
Narva mining/utility bar range
13 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Brown & Watson InternationalA range of mining/utility bars from Narva is designed and assembled in Australia to provide a wide range of options for applications such as mining, councils and tradesmen’s vehicles.
Personal protection from insect attacks
12 December, 2012 by Sandra AvantOutfitting soldiers with clothing that effectively repels or kills insects is one of the strategies US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are using to help protect US military personnel deployed overseas against disease-transmitting mosquitoes and sand flies.
THORZT hydration drink multipack
07 December, 2012 | Supplied by: THORZTTHORZT is a drink that has been scientifically formulated to meet the hydration requirements of workers in extreme environments.
Elliotts Specialist Safety Apparel Catalogue
05 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Elliott Australia Pty LtdThe Elliotts Specialist Safety Apparel Catalogue is now available and contains updated apparel and safety gear.
Device to stop occupational sitting
04 December, 2012Do you have ‘chair disease’ from sitting all day at your desk? The University of Queensland researchers have developed a device that may help. It’s called the ‘sitting pad’ and uses an alarm to alert workers to stand up more regularly.
CavCom communication system for high-noise environments
30 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Wesfarmers Industrial SafetyThe CavCom communication system has been specifically designed to enable clear communication in challenging high-noise environments that also require head and face personal protection equipment (PPE). Adaptable to all PPE, each system consists of a control unit, radio adapter, ear set and handheld two-way radio.
Safety Equipment Australia remote filter holder for Sundström SR100/SR90-3 half-mask respirators
28 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty LtdSafety Equipment Australia has released a remote filter holder for half-mask respirators.
Elliotts ArcSafe Systems clothing range
27 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Elliott Australia Pty LtdThe range of Elliotts ArcSafe Systems include the W89 series made from Walls FR 88/12 cotton/nylon with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 89; the W45 series made from Walls FR 88/12 cotton/nylon with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 45; and the T40 series made from TecaSafe Plus fabrics with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 40.
Gumboots and marine equipment receive ‘S’ mark certification
23 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Bureau Veritas Australia Pty LtdPPE companies Bata Company and Hutchwilco have both had their products certified with Bureau Veritas ‘S’ mark certification.
Sonomax Self-Fit custom hearing protection range
21 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Sonomax Australia Pty LtdSonomax Self-Fit custom hearing protection range is a self-fitting system.
Supercomputer simulations to improve helmet design
19 November, 2012Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the University of New Mexico are comparing supercomputer simulations of blast waves on the brain with clinical studies of veterans suffering from mild traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) to help improve helmet designs.
Narda NBM-580 broadband radiation meter
15 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbHNarda Safety Test Solutions has a way of installing an electromagnetic field monitoring and alarm system in the form of the Narda NBM-580 Broadband Radiation Meter.
