Archive for May 2020
Closing the Gap: Mezzanine Safety
By Aaron Conway, Contributor The next time you walk into your facility, take a moment to look up, at all of the places employees are working. More often than not, you’ll see people walking on mezzanines and working around pallets to move material from one place to another. You might also see overhead equipment used…
Read MoreHow HVLS Fans Can Help HVAC Systems
By Mark D’Agostino, Contributor If you operate a large-scale facility, you’ve likely received an electricity bill of similar scale. Aside from common HVAC issues (lack of maintenance, dirty or clogged filters, etc.), using an HVAC system alone for temperature control can be considerably costly, inefficient and hazardous for your workforce. Fortunately, high-volume, low-speed (HVLS) fans…
Read MoreCreform Introduces its Mobile Temperature Screening Station
Creform Corporation has developed a new temperature screening station to help companies combat the spread of COVID-19 and to safely check visitors coming in to its facilities, as well as an ongoing check on its employee associates. The station acts as a checkpoint and features a clear panel to keep the screener and incoming individual…
Read MoreAirpes Names Three New Regional Partners
Airpes, a manufacturer of lifting, weighing and below-the-hook equipment, has expanded its North American network with the appointment of three new sales representatives based in Chicago, Louisville, and Boston. Justin Wieners, of Louisville, Kentucky; Trevor Deck, of Chicago, Illinois; and Tim O’Leary, of Providence, Rhode Island have joined a growing team of individuals and businesses…
Read MoreRRD Produces Face Shields to Protect Customers and Communities
As states around the country begin to reopen businesses and public places, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD) announced that it has shifted some of the production at its packaging facilities in Greensboro, N.C. and Reynosa, Mexico to create face shields[1] for single-users to protect businesses and communities across the country. The company is currently…
Read MorePyramex Safety Launches New Glove Options for 2020
Pyramex’s new dipped gloves are constructed from Polyurethane, Latex or Nitrile, each reportedly designed be the safest, most comfortable work gloves available. All new dipped gloves meet ANSI/ISEA 105-2016 cut standards (with ratings from A1-A9 depending on model) as well as CE EN388:2016 (with levels A-F depending on model), which further rates cut. Two new…
Read MoreORBIS Corporation Announces its Multitank Reusable Bulk Container
ORBIS Corporation announced it offers the Multitank™ reusable storage and transport container. The 400-liter conical, watertight intermediate bulk container (IBC) is designed to improve the way products are packaged, stored and transported in bulk. It can be used in a variety of industries, including food and beverage, pharmaceutical and bulk powder solids and liquids. The…
Read MoreMEGAComfort’s Campaign to Donate Anti-Fatigue Insoles a Success in Support of COVID-19 Relief
MEGAComfort has started the process of shipping thousands of pairs of Insoles as part of its MEGACares Fatigue Relief Program. The program was a pledge to donate Anti-Fatigue Insoles worth $500,000 to medical and emergency front-line workers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. “In our wildest dreams, we never thought we’d reach this goal in only a few…
Read MoreMobile Partition Shield Panels
Divide work areas in industrial, office, and commercial settings with unobstructed views while protecting workers from the spread of germs caused by face-to-face interactions at workstations. Conveniently move the freestanding mobile unit with ease to any desired location. Use by itself or with other panels as a modular system to fit the desired space. Surrounding…
Read MoreIN Perspective: COVID-19 Response by Tingley
WMHS recently discussed the COVID-19 response with Jim Towey, VP of Marketing at Tingley, to talk about how they are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, how their products can help, and much more. Read on for this in-depth interview. Q: What is your contribution to the this crisis for our readers to better understand in a…
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