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Safety - Page 35
- From The Fabricator
Direct-drive Powerfoil D fan from Big Ass Fans offers nearly silent operation
- Jun 25, 2019
- Product Release
Big Ass Fans has unveiled Powerfoil D, a direct-drive overhead fan designed for harsh industrial environments. With a standard IP66 rating, the fan delivers strength and performance required for industrial applications, but with nearly silent operation, the company...
- From The Fabricator
ULT supports habitat restoration and environmental education
- Jun 18, 2019
- News Release
When fume extraction supplier ULT LLC entered the U.S. market in early 2017, the company promised to plant a tree for every unit sold in the U.S. On May 17, 2019, ULT fulfilled that commitment by supporting the planting of native tree and shrub seedlings in Mequon, Wis., where the company is based....
- From The Fabricator
Rockford Systems launches press safety inspection service
- Jun 10, 2019
- News Release
Rockford Systems LLC, a provider of machine safeguarding and combustion safety systems, now offers a press safety inspection service, which evaluates the mechanical operation and safety compliance of punch presses and press brakes. The company’s inspectors visit customers on-site. The visual...
- From The Fabricator
Explosion-proof axial fans from Air Systems Intl. service hazardous locations
- Jun 6, 2019
- Product Release
Air Systems Intl. has introduced two new 12-in. certified explosion-proof axial fans, model numbers CVF-12EXP and CVF-12EX22. The lightweight conductive polyethylene fans are designed to accommodate a variety of applications and demanding job site conditions in hazardous locations. The 115-VAC,...
- From The Welder
Kemper adds models to CleanAirTower line for small welding shops
- Jun 3, 2019
- Product Release
Kemper has expanded its line of air pollution control products for small welding companies with sporadic welding and low levels of welding fumes. The CleanAirTower SF 5000 and SF 9000 models are general ventilation systems with storage filters for use as supplements to source extraction. They offer...
- From The Welder
ArcOne AirPlus PAPR pairs with AirShield grinding visor
- May 23, 2019
- Product Release
The AirPlus® powered air-purifying respirator from ArcOne® is a motorized, battery-operated system that blows a constant supply of fresh, filtered air over the wearer’s face. It creates a positive pressure inside the respirator head top, keeping out welding fumes and particulates. The...
- From The Welder
Z4® welding/grinding respirator combines safety, convenience, and comfort
- By Amanda Carlson
- May 20, 2019
- Article
The Z4® welding/grinding respirator from RPB® Safety LLC provides welders with a lightweight, ergonomic, and customizable way to protect themselves during welding and grinding applications.
Now is the time for fabricators to evaluate shop floor safety
- By Eric Lundin
- May 17, 2019
- Blog Post
Summer’s almost here, and it can be a bit dangerous. Workplace injuries rise in the summer months, so this is a good time for manufacturing and metal fabrication companies to slip an extra reminder or two into regular safety briefings.
- From The Fabricator
SureWerx USA appoints new president
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
SureWerx USA, based in Vancouver, B.C., and Elgin, Ill., has named Christian Wiltrout as president. He has more than 20 years of experience in the industrial distribution market. Wiltrout previously served as president, Americas, with Optimas OE Solutions, president of Sundberg America, and senior...
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Parker Hannifin launches new website for industrial filtration products
- May 9, 2019
- News Release
The Industrial Gas Filtration and Generation Division of Parker Hannifin Corp. has launched a new, mobile-friendly website featuring the DustHog®, SmogHog®, Kleentek®, and other industrial filtration clean air systems and equipment. The site offers an interactive equipment map, resource library...
- From The Welder
ArcOne’s AirPlus PAPR system supplies welder with constant stream of fresh air
- May 9, 2019
- Product Release
The AirPlus® powered air-purifying respirator system from ArcOne creates a positive pressure inside the respirator head top, keeping out harmful welding fumes and particulates. The motorized, battery-operated system blows a constant supply of fresh, filtered air over the face. The system’s most...
- From The Welder
Optrel’s crystal2.0 e3000 PAPR system offers eye, respiratory protection for welders
- May 9, 2019
- Product Release
Optrel has introduced a system that comprises a crystal2.0 welding helmet and an e3000 powered air-purifying respirator. The system delivers eye protection, visual clarity, and safety against airborne particulates for workers during welding or grinding operations. The NIOSH-approved system protects...
- From The Fabricator
NASA points to metals fraud for satellite failure
- May 8, 2019
- News Release
NASA has reported that an investigation revealed Sapa Profiles Inc. faked test results and provided faulty materials to the space agency, causing the failure of two satellite launch missions and more than $700 million in losses. The Oregon-based metals manufacturer, now known as Hydro Extrusion...
- From The Fabricator
UL launches Machine Risk Assessment services
- May 6, 2019
- News Release
Northbrook, Ill.-based UL has announced the launch of Machine Risk Assessment services designed to help factory owners, asset owners, and employers mitigate risk within the industrial workplace and provide a safer work environment. The services provide an unbiased assessment of the safety of...
- From The Fabricator
OSHA announces $10.5 million in worker safety and health training grants
- May 6, 2019
- News Release
OSHA has announced the availability of $10.5 million in Susan Harwood Training Grants for nonprofit organizations. The Harwood Training Grant program supports in-person, hands-on training for workers and employers in small businesses; industries with high injury, illness, and fatality rates; and...
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