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Flame-Resistant and Flame-Retardant Coveralls: Functional Differences and Wearing Precautions
Have you ever wondered what FR coveralls stand for? Although both flame-resistant and flame-retardant coveralls are abbreviated as FR coveralls, they offer varying levels of protection. Flame-resistant garment functions normally at high…
Teledyne FLIR helps to Keep Airspace Surrounding Swedish Critical Infrastructure Free of Drones
Teledyne FLIR successfully completed an installation of a long-range drone detection system for a critical infrastructure site in Sweden. A smart slew-to-cue system, combining radar, thermal imaging and visual sensors, makes sure…
Using A Fixed VOC Monitor In Cleanrooms
Cleanrooms are found across a wide range of industries for a vast range of uses. This includes the most common applications such as pharmaceutical and medical as well as other less common…
Liquid Spray and Flame Retardant Protective Clothing
Personal Protective Equipment
WHAT MODERN WORKWEAR HAS TO DO IN WARM CLIMATES
PPE That Works
Whether for hygienic reasons, with regard to special functions, as a distinguishing feature for professions and stands, or for an elegant and uniform corporate image: workwear must always be resilient, durable and…
A Day in the Life of a Hard Hat: Celebrating Electricians’ most Important Companions
Industrial electricians can be wearing their hard hat for up to – or sometimes over – eight hours a day. Around 2,000 hours a year. That’s a lot of time. And during…
Outstanding Barrier Against Chemicals and Infective Agents
Designed for hazardous conditions. Fully liquid-proof protective clothing provides an outstanding barrier against various chemicals, liquid jets and infective agents. Passed Type 3 and Type 4, provides strong barrier for chemical hazards Sealed…
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Lighting and ATEX
LIGHTING CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
The Right Light
Lighting plays a vital role in a safe, efficient and productive industrial facility or production process plant. During the night, facilities with enclosed areas and 24-hour work operations rely on them exclusively…
THE WRONG LIGHT COULD MEAN EXPLOSIVE RESULTS
Lighting and Atex Equipment
Acronyms. These are abbreviated words, formed from the initial letters of other words, and pronounced as a word. In the world of work (and most definitely in safety!) there are many thousands…
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Subscribe NEW SUBSCRIBER OFFERNightstick’s New Headlamp the XPR-5554G
There has been a massive demand for more rechargeable intrinsically safe (IS) headlamps with an ATEX Zone 0 rating, and Nightstick solves that problem with Nightstick’s New Headlamp the XPR-5554G. Featuring MagMate™…
How can adequate lighting help us navigate our way through the pandemic?
Light at The End of The Tunnel
How has the pandemic changed our working life and how can adequate lighting help as we navigate our way through this global challenge? We spoke to BSI’s Kate Field about how occupational…
Sustainable illumination solutions for industrial applications
Mobile Light Towers
A study by Global Market Insights, Inc., reveals that the global mobile light tower market size may exceed USD 2 billion by 2026, driven by the rise in the number of smart…
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GUIDANCE FOR WORK AT HEIGHT FALL ARREST AND SUSPENSION TRAUMA RESCUE
Arresting the Fall
Working at height remains one of the biggest causes of fatalities and major injuries. Common cases include falls from ladders and through fragile surfaces. ‘Work at height’ means work in any place…
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ANTICIPATING EMERGENCY SCENARIOS AND HOW TO HANDLE THEM
Expect the Unexpected
The development of emergency procedures essentially addresses the question of “what should we do when something unexpected/unplanned happens?”. The ‘unexpected/unplanned’ can be a multitude of different things. It is almost impossible to…
TAKE A STAND AGAINST SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS IN THE WORKPLACE
Finessing Footwear
Strictly Come Dancing… On occasion, when called for by the mood and moment, my dad performs a specific routine for us, his brood. Over the years his audience has extended to those…
WHAT MODERN WORKWEAR HAS TO DO IN WARM CLIMATES
PPE That Works
Whether for hygienic reasons, with regard to special functions, as a distinguishing feature for professions and stands, or for an elegant and uniform corporate image: workwear must always be resilient, durable and…
LIGHTING CONSIDERATIONS FOR USE IN EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES
The Right Light
Lighting plays a vital role in a safe, efficient and productive industrial facility or production process plant. During the night, facilities with enclosed areas and 24-hour work operations rely on them exclusively…
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Heat and Flame
How visualising heat flow In bamboo could help
Designing More Energy-Efficient and Fire-Safe Buildings
Modified natural materials will be an essential component of a sustainable future, but first a detailed understanding of their properties is needed. The way heat flows across bamboo cell walls has been…
A range of six fabrics which are also NFPA 2112 accredited have now received the approval by the North American safety certification company.
Carrington Textiles Flame Retardant Fabrics Receive the RU Mark
As part of the company commitment to develop products of the highest protective standards, Carrington Textiles has received the RU status under the category of “flame resistant clothing for protection of industrial…
Protective clothing against heat and flame must comply with different requirements before being used
Fire And Flame For Your Safety
Firefighter turnout gear, heat protection suits and protective suits for welders act as vital insurance for the life and safety of their users. To ensure protection, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) manufacturers and…
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