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Safety - Page 36
- From The Fabricator
SAS model 300 RuggedAir mobile fume extractor protects operator’s breathing zone
- Apr 18, 2019
- Product Release
SAS has introduced the model 300 RuggedAir mobile fume extractor. It removes airborne fumes and particulates produced by welding, metalworking, powder handling, and solvents and chemicals. The system features a cleanable Micro-Pleat Series 2 particulate filter that can be cleaned with compressed...
- From The Fabricator
Opioid usage, aging workers pose a threat to safety in the shop
The FMA Safety Conference in Lexington, Ky., April 11-12, gave safety professionals a chance to discuss the opioid epidemic and the aging workforce and their combined impact on workplace safety.
- From The Fabricator
SureWerx Canada appoints VP/GM
- Apr 9, 2019
- News Release
SureWerx Canada, a supplier of professional tool, equipment, and safety products in Vancouver, B.C., has named Richard Ayuen as vice president and general manager. The company recently added international acquisitions with ADA Solutions, Jackson Safety®, and Wilson® Safety Brands. Ayuen has more...
- From The Fabricator
FMA names 2019 FMA/CNA Safety Award winners
- Apr 1, 2019
- News Release
The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA), Elgin, Ill., has announced the recipients of this year’s Safety Awards. Open to all FMA company members, the program recognizes metal fabrication companies that have a commitment to excellence in safety. Award winners are determined by the...
- From The Fabricator
Rockford Systems forms Combustion Safety division
- Apr 1, 2019
- News Release
Rockford Systems LLC, Rockford, Ill., a provider of machine safeguarding systems, has launched a new Combustion Safety division that provides turnkey systems to organizations that use thermal processes in their operations. The division is led by Robert Sanderson, P.E., director of business...
- From The Fabricator
Arc Saber container from Diamond Ground Products protects tungsten electrodes
- Mar 29, 2019
- Product Release
Diamond Ground Products offers the Arc Saber, a storage container designed to hold and protect up to 19 1/8-in. tungsten electrodes. The container is made of high-impact polyethylene and HDPLA plus plastic with a 12.5-lbs. pull-rated neodymium magnet in the base. Features include a threaded-on cap...
- From The Fabricator
Kolene Corp. celebrates 80th anniversary
- Mar 26, 2019
- News Release
Kolene Corp. marks 80 years in business in 2019. The company was founded in Detroit by John H. Shoemaker in 1939, offering commercial and industrial metal cleaning. Most of the firm’s processes are based on proprietary molten salt technologies. It provides custom-engineered molten salt furnaces...
- From The Welder
SAS 300 portable welding fume extractor offered
- Mar 20, 2019
- Product Release
The model 300 welding fume extractor from SAS offers HEPA, ULPA, or ASHRAE filtration to capture and filter harmful fumes and particulate created during the welding process. This source-capture fume extractor features heavy-duty casters for mobility, a flame-retardant and self-supportive flexible...
- From The Fabricator
Lightweight Magid AeroDex gloves offer A4 cut resistance
- Mar 13, 2019
- Product Release
Magid® has introduced AeroDex™, extremely lightweight gloves that provide 360-degree A4 cut resistance. According to the company, the gloves are more than 50 percent lighter than a comparable Cut A4, providing flexibility, dexterity, and tactile sensitivity. The D-ROC® GPD482 AeroDex work...
- From The Fabricator
Rockford Systems machine safety training center expanded
- Mar 11, 2019
- News Release
Rockford Systems LLC, a provider of machine safeguarding products and services, has opened an expanded, multipurpose training center at its new Rockford, Ill., headquarters. The space will support education and training for safety professionals, plant managers, and machine operators. The...
- From The Fabricator
ULT 200.1 fume extraction devices can be equipped with different filter units
- Mar 8, 2019
- Product Release
ULT offers the 200.1 modular fume extraction system for the removal of laser and soldering fumes, dusts, gases, odors, and vapors. The modularity allows flexibility in changing process conditions, because the devices can be individually equipped with different filter units, such as for higher...
- From The Additive Report
Man sentenced to eight years for possessing AR-15 made with 3D-printed components
- Feb 16, 2019
- News Release
The following is an edited excerpt of a statement released by the Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Texas. A Dallas man was sentenced to eight years in prison Feb. 13 after officers caught him with a partially 3D-printed AR-15 rifle and a list of...
- From The Additive Report
Standards institute adopts Bitcoin security methodology to block cyberthreats
- Feb 12, 2019
- Article
Engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) needed a way to secure smart manufacturing systems using the digital thread, so they turned to the new kid on the block … blockchain, that is. According to a new NIST report, the security system better known for underpinning...
- From The Fabricator
Wildeck’s DZ safety gate helps increase safety for moving palletized loads
- Feb 8, 2019
- Product Release
Wildeck Inc. has introduced the Pallet Drop Zone (DZ) safety gate. Equipped with a double-sided gate, it offers maximum protection to workers accessing large pallet loads at elevated levels. As one side of the gate is raised, the other closes. This feature ensures that the elevated ledge is...
- From The Fabricator
Nederman MikroPul-Assist service offered for dust collectors
- Feb 6, 2019
- Product Release
Nederman offers the MikroPul-Assist service for its Pulse-Jet dust collectors. The service helps industrial plant management and maintenance personnel reduce downtime on critical processes while predicting potential filter performance issues. With this service, customers can see critical,...
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