Archive for 2021
Workplace Material Handling & Safety Interview with FORT Robotics CEO, Samuel Reeves
WMHS: What role does FORT play in material handling? Samuel: FORT provides wireless safety and security solutions for customers across the material handling industry. At the OEM level, we work with developers of autonomous mobile robots, automated forklifts, and others who want to build wireless safety and control into their machines. We also have products,…
Read MoreMemphis-Based Radians Donates Nine Hefty Pallets of PPE to Help with Hurricane Ida Relief
Radians®, a Memphis-based top-tier manufacturer and supplier of quality Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), donated nine hefty pallets of PPE to help with Hurricane Ida relief in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Livingston Parrish, and other cities impacted by Ida’s rain-flooded areas. To keep workers and volunteers safe, many of whom are utility and electrical workers from…
Read MoreNightstick Announces a New Rechargeable Headlamp
Nightstick recently announced a new product – a rechargeable headlamp. Rated at 160 lumens, this rechargeable headlamp is cULus, ATEX, and IECEx listed Intrinsically Safe. A Lithium-Polymer rechargeable battery powers the XPR-5554G. The dual top-mounted switches provide high or low spotlight, high or low floodlight, and Nightstick’s exclusive Dual-Light, which gives users the ability to…
Read MoreBollé Safety Partners With SourceAmerica for Assembly in U.S.
Bollé Safety and SourceAmerica have teamed up to create job opportunities for people with disabilities at a nonprofit agency – New Hope, based in Texas. This effort is the first time that Bollé Safety, the Global PPE Eyewear Specialists has ever assembled in the United States. “At Bollé Safety, we are driven by a relentless…
Read MorePfannenberg Highlights PA 1 PATROL Series Sounder for Industrial Safety
Pfannenberg, a leading global manufacturer of thermal management and signaling technologies, highlights the durable PA 1 PATROL Series Sounder, ideal for audible alarm applications on cranes, in mines, mills, and factories, and in other heavy industry. PA 1 PATROL Series Sounders reach a 105 dB (A) Max sound pressure level through a user controlled rotary…
Read MorePfannenberg Announces PQF Premium Quick Filter
Pfannenberg, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of thermal management technologies, announces PQF Premium Quick Filter, a new, easier way to filter out particulates and oily mist from an air inlet on critical equipment enclosures. This simple and innovative solution increases the life of equipment and reduces downtime by solving one of the most common problems…
Read MoreFanuc to Demonstrate a Wide Range of CNC and Robotic Solutions at Fabtech
FANUC America, the leading supplier of CNCs, robotics, and ROBOMACHINEs will showcase its latest automation solutions to help drive the future of manufacturing at FABTECH 2021 in Chicago, Ill. See the company in booth #B23022 in the North Hall, and booth #D45535 in the East Hall’s painting pavilion. Robotic Demonstrations Adaptive Arc Welding: A collaborative…
Read MoreMercadona Takes Charge of New Fresh Food Intralogistics Solution Provided by Cimcorp
Cimcorp, a manufacturer and integrator of turnkey robotic order fulfillment and tire-handling solutions, announces its automated fresh food intralogistics solution is up and running in Mercadona’s new Zaragoza distribution center. This is the first of four automated systems the leading Spanish grocery retailer has ordered from Cimcorp, with the remaining three to be installed in…
Read MoreThousands of Overlooked Brain Injuries the Focus of Helmet Partnership Between Minnesota-Based Ergodyne and Mips
Ergodyne, a leading safety work gear innovator headquartered in St. Paul, announced a major partnership with Mips, a world-leading helmet safety technology company, to be among the first to integrate the Mips® safety system into industrial safety helmets. “Traditionally, hard hats and safety helmets have been focused on protection from direct, linear impacts. Though incredibly important, these…
Read MoreErgodyne Continues to Grow Head Protection Line with New Bump Cap Insert + Hard Hat Safety Light
Ergodyne announced the expansion of the Skullerz® head protection line to include a breathable bump cap insert and red hard hat safety light. From low lights to low ceilings, the latest innovations continue to push head protection into new realms of worker safety. The Skullerz 8945F(x) Bump Cap Insert is the next generation of the best-selling 8945 insert,…
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