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Safety - Page 59
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Woven Wire Products Association promotes diamond mesh manufacturers
- Jun 15, 2015
- News Release
The Woven Wire Products Association (WWPA) represents manufacturers of diamond woven wire mesh products for security and safety guarding purposes in institutional, industrial, and architectural applications, as well as associate firms that supply materials and services to those manufacturers....
- From The Fabricator
KMF receives safety award for seven-year record
- Jun 15, 2015
- News Release
Fort Smith, Ark.-based KMF Metal Fabrication has been recognized for seven years without a lost day because of work-related accident or illness. The company employs 61 people. The custom metal fabrication shop handles production of high-volume part runs, as well as one-off custom parts and...
- From The Fabricator
Stretchy glove protects against very sharp parts
- Jun 15, 2015
- Product Release
Taste Intl.’s Aquila® DPU325 protective glove offers soft, stretchy EN420/EN388 cut 3 level personal protection for handling ultrafine sharp parts. The lightweight glove has a polyurethane coating that provides flexibility and softness through multiple washings. It is made of Alkimos® yarn,...
- From The Fabricator
Light curtain meets worldwide safety standards
- Jun 8, 2015
- Product Release
Omron Automation and Safety has introduced the F3SG-4RA series light curtain. According to the manufacturer, the unit meets safety standards throughout the world to protect either fingers or hands and arms. The IP67 wash-down-rated light curtain is supported by 24-hour, multilanguage, online...
- From The Fabricator
Magid completes 700,000-sq.-ft. facility in Illinois
- Jun 8, 2015
- News Release
Magid, a manufacturer and supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE), has completed a 700,000-sq.-ft. global headquarters in Romeoville, Ill. The family-owned company moves to the new location after being based in Chicago for nearly 70 years. The facility consolidates corporate offices,...
- From The Welder
Welding helmets offer largest viewing area in industry
- Jun 8, 2015
- Product Release
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has introduced the Digital Infinity™ series welding helmets. According to the manufacturer, the helmet’s 13.4-sq.-in. viewing area with widescreen format is the largest in the industry. New headgear with an oversized comfort cushion provides adjustability, settings,...
- From The Fabricator
Filtration system provides breathable air for spraying waterborne paints
- Jun 5, 2015
- Product Release
Martech Services Co. offers the model 50-WB filtration system, designed to work with an existing compressed air source to filter and monitor the compressed air for grade D breathable air. It also provides ultraclean and ultradry air for use in spraying waterborne or solvent-based paints. The...
- From The Fabricator
Machine Safety Management wins ASSE Award for Innovation
- Jun 4, 2015
- News Release
Machine Safety Management Corp. (MSM), Minneapolis, has announced that it is the recipient of the 2015 Award for Innovation in Occupational Safety Management from the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE). The company received the honor in recognition of its Machine Safety Management...
- From The Fabricator
Hearing protector fit-test system measures earplug effectiveness
- Jun 4, 2015
- Product Release
3M Hearing Protection Solutions has introduced the E-A-Rfit dual-ear validation system. The hearing protector fit-test system measures the effectiveness of earplugs and earmuffs, providing quantitative results for both ears simultaneously. In less than 3 sec., the system measures seven standard...
- From The Fabricator
Rug absorbs oil to prevent slips, falls
- Jun 4, 2015
- Product Release
The new Oil Eater Tuff Rug from Kafko Intl. is designed to prevent slips and falls by quickly absorbing oil leaks, dirt, and grime in forklift aisles, around equipment, and in high-traffic areas in manufacturing plants and warehouses. Made of 100 percent recycled materials, the rug is...
- From The Fabricator
Polyurethane-coated glove delivers cut 5 level protection
- Jun 2, 2015
- Product Release
The new DPU115 glove from Aquila® offers cut 5 level personal protection with a flexible polyurethane coating, making it supple and sensitive for use in dexterous handling of small components and assemblies. The Alkimos® spiral-wound yarn offers a close fit with a high level of detail finish....
- From The Fabricator
Marlin Steel earns SHARP Award from OSHA
- Jun 1, 2015
- News Release
Custom metal basket manufacturer Marlin Steel, Baltimore, has been recognized by OSHA for maintaining “exemplary injury and illness prevention programs” as per OSHA’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) Award. The fifth company in Maryland to earn the distinction,...
- From The Fabricator
Safety in the hands of the next generation
One fabricator suggests that younger workers in a metal fabricating setting are more likely to follow safety rules and regulations because they don't want to cut corners. That may bode well for boosting manufacturing's image in the eyes of others who may associate death and dismemberment with manufacturing.
- From The Fabricator
Omron Automation and Safety appoints president/COO
- May 28, 2015
- News Release
Omron Corp.’s Automation and Safety business, Hoffman Estates, Ill., has named Robert (Robb) M. Black to the position of president/COO. He has an extensive background in industrial automation and has held leadership positions at Honeywell, Turck, and Rockwell Automation. Before joining the...
- From The Fabricator
Kion North America wins safety championship
- May 26, 2015
- News Release
Kion North America Corp., Summerville, S.C., has won first place in the Kion Group’s 2014 cross-brand, interregional safety competition. More than 40 groups from around the world took part in the first corporate competition of its kind. The purpose of the Kion Group Safety Championship was...
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