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.
Howard Leight Sync AM/FM radio earmuffs
14 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyThe Howard Leight Sync AM/FM radio earmuffs incorporate passive hearing protection, digital tuning technologies, improved sound quality and design.
Australian Pump Industries Pro Operator clothing range
13 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Australian Pump Industries Pty LtdAustralian Pump Industries has launched a campaign and clothing range aimed at cutting injuries in professional high-pressure water blaster cleaning.
ProChoice extra heavy-duty nitrile glove
06 November, 2012 | Supplied by: ProChoice Safety GearDesigned for use in the industrial, automotive repair and paint trade, the ProChoice extra heavy-duty nitrile glove is strong, thick and resistant to chemicals, providing protection from oils, grease, fuels, solvents, cleaners, chemicals and transmission fluid.
Narva Sentry portable battery-powered LED strobe light
31 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Brown & Watson InternationalNarva’s portable battery-powered Sentry LED strobe light with magnetic base is available in a blister pack with clear graphics illustrating product features and benefits.
Puma Miss Safety footwear range
31 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Trading DownunderThe Miss Safety footwear range by Puma has been specifically developed for women.
3M Versaflo respirator systems
30 October, 2012 | Supplied by: 3M Safety & GraphicsThe Versaflo Respirator Systems from 3M are designed to protect workers in a wide range of industries and applications, helping them work comfortably for long periods. The product range has three modules - an air delivery unit, a headtop and a breathing tube - that can be combined into dozens of configurations to deal with changing environments, hazards and comfort preferences.
Steel Blue ladies boot range
29 October, 2012 | Supplied by: Steel BlueSteel Blue has created a range of boots tailored to women’s specific foot needs.