Personal protection equipment

High-tech biometric sensor vest keeps workers safe

15 December, 2022

Security guards in Switzerland have been equipped with a high-tech vest that uses artificial intelligence to improve safety.


Guardian Angel Safety Portal

15 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Guardian Angel Safety

The Guardian Angel Portal allows users to view and manage all safety devices, data and planning for workers, in real time, via an easy-to-use interface.


Knowing when to give safety boots the boot

01 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Blundstone Australia Pty Ltd

Knowing when to replace safety boots, in addition to choosing the right work boot, is the key to being safe onsite.


PROSAFE Kashi general-purpose, high-visibility work gloves

30 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Blackwoods

PROSAFE Kashi high-visibility work gloves are designed to help improve hand placement and awareness.


SW Megaman with EcoTek sweat-resistant disposable gloves

22 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Safety Mate Pty Ltd

SW Megaman with EcoTek is a sweat-resistant disposable glove that now offers virus protection according to EN ISO 374-5.


How voice recognition software assistive technology improves safety

11 November, 2022 by Frank Baldrighi, Business Development Manager – Australia and New Zealand, GETAC | Supplied by: Getac Technology Corp

As people become more familiar with voice recognition technology in their personal lives, businesses are seeing the potential for advantages in the workplace.


CleanAIR Verus and Omnira Ready 2 Weld sets with Basic PAPR

01 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Techware Pty Ltd

Maxisafe's CleanAIR Verus and Omnira Ready 2 Weld sets with Basic PAPR (powered air purifying respirator) provide everything in one complete package.


Sureguard BroadBrim and ClearView helmets

01 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Sureguard Safety Australia

Sureguard's TUFFGARD BROADBRIM hard hats and CLEARVIEW BROADBRIM hard hats are designed, developed and manufactured in Australia.


KAMU safety footwear

19 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Kamu

KAMU safety footwear harnesses the performance capabilities of BASF Infinergy, often used in high-performance running shoes.


Puma Safety Conquest and Tornado scuff cap boots

19 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Trading Downunder

Trading Downunder has expanded its range of women’s safety footwear styles to meet the growing demand for stylish, comfortable work shoes and boots for women.


Powering up respiratory protection with modern PAPR technology

19 October, 2022 | Supplied by: CleanSpace Technology Pty Ltd

The dangers of inhaling silica dust in the construction and building sectors are very real — and the associated serious diseases are preventable.


Top tips: selecting safety headgear for construction sites

14 October, 2022 by Priyal Saswade, Business Leader for Honeywell Personal Protective Equipment, Asia Pacific | Supplied by: Honeywell Ltd

Ensuring proper head protection is a critical component of helping to keep workers safe on the job — read on for some top tips for selecting the correct PPE.


Maxisafe Ratchet Helmet (HVR580) and Sliplock Helmet (HVS590)

13 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Techware Pty Ltd

The Maxisafe Vented Hard Hat is designed and manufactured in Australia and is fully tested and certified to Australian Safety Standards by SAI Global, licence number SMK41211.


Fatigue in the field: improving fatigue management in construction

12 October, 2022 by Nick Crawford, Practice Manager – ANZ/SEA, UKG | Supplied by: UKG

Construction firms have a duty of care to their employees to manage fatigue effectively to minimise the risk of harm.


Trolex Air XS air monitor

11 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Trolex

The Trolex Air XS air monitor is designed to detect and monitor silica dust in real time, to protect workers from silicosis.


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