What’s the Best Lifting Technique?

Written by: Binh Ngo on February 20th, 2018 A common myth heard in the workplace, and even at home, is to “lift with your legs” to prevent back injuries. To maintain the correct posture or “the perfect lift,” the worker squats down, keeping the torso in an upright position while bending at the hips and…

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Pip Global Expands Marketing Team to Meet Future Growth Plans

Protective Industrial Products announces the expansion of its marketing team with the addition of two seasoned marketing professionals. Eric Henzie will be supporting our growth initiatives as Marketing Manager of PIP Industrial Division. He comes to PIP with nearly 20 years of experience holding a variety of marketing roles with Cabela’s Inc. and Orvis. His…

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MSA V-EDGE™ Self Retracting Lifelines (SRLs)—Now Available in Tie-Back!

Announcing new leading-edge fall protection solutions from MSA. As announced in May of this year, the new V-EDGE series from MSA simplifies SRL selection for workers as they are designed specifically for overhead, and foot-level tie off—and where leading-edge hazards are a concern. Using state-of-the-art materials and technology for enhanced user comfort and productivity, the…

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Trailer Stabilizer Decreases Risk of Landing Gear Collapse at Loading Dock

Rite-Hite® TS-5000 uses a wide top plate, twin vertical supports and dual base plates Trailer landing gear is getting a new best friend – the TS-5000 Trailer Stabilizer by Rite-Hite®. The new stabilizing design, with a wide top plate, twin vertical supports and dual base plates, will decrease the risk of landing gear collapse when…

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FREE Webinar September 19 on the Silica Standard – click here to sign up

Topic: Navigating the Silica Standard: Resources to Help Date: 09/19/2018 – 1PM EST Sponsors:    What You Will Learn: Overview of the key provisions How to quickly find the latest information on a one-stop site devoted to silica How to use a free online planning tool that will help them comply with the requirement for…

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Ergodyne Prepares Workers For Winter Extremes With New Thermal Gear

To prepare workers for increasingly unpredictable winter weather, Ergodyne has announced an expansion of itsN-Ferno® line of Tenacious Work Gear®, part of a larger campaign focused on educating safety managers and work crews on the keys to preventing, identifying and treating cold-related illnesses. The new N-Ferno® additions include: 6812 Ribbed Knit Beanie Comfortable, stretchable ribbed knit hat Popular style…

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R. Williamson & Associates Announces Partnership with Hunter Industrial Fans as Exclusive HVLS Fan Provider

Hunter Industrial, the industrial division of Hunter Fan Company, has become the exclusive high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fan partner for Chicago-based fan distributor R. Williamson & Associates. Hunter Industrial’s Titan, ECO and XP series fans are now available for purchase through the company. “The R. Williamson & Associates and Hunter brands both share a more than…

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Rockford Systems Introduces IP69K Modular eStop Safety System for Wash-Down Areas

Protects Machine Operators in Food, Beverage & Pharmaceutical Processing Rockford Systems, LLC., a premier provider of machine safeguarding products and services, is helping simplify installation of emergency stops in facilities where hygiene and cleanliness are critical by introducing its new IP69K-rated Modular Emergency Stop (eStop) Safety Control System. This complete, quick-disconnect wiring solution consists of…

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Innovative Multi-Gas Detector Streamlines Safety With State-of-the-Art Alerts and Monitoring First key US product that can detect up to seven gases

Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, announced the release of its X-am 8000 to the US and Canada markets. The multi-gas detector can simultaneously detect up to seven gases including flammable gases, vapors, and oxygen, and is applicable to a number of industries including chemical, oil and gas, fire…

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Black Stallion® Introduces the Best Fitting and Most Comfortable Flame-Resistant Welding Cap Ever Made

The welding cap is an essential item for most welders.  Unfortunately, designs for this important product have changed little over the years.  Black Stallion tilts the welding cap industry on its head with the introduction of the AH1630-GS – a comfortable fitting protective welding cap. Uniquely constructed of single-layer flame-resistant cotton, the AH1630-GS provides lightweight…

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