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ALTAIR 4X Multigas Detector Features New XCell Sensor Technology
9/3/2010
MSA introduces a new addition to the Altair family of portable instruments. The new ALTAIR 4X Multigas Detector driven by MSA XCell Sensor Technology offers many performance advantages: standard three-year warranty, four-year sensor life, faster response time, increased stability, and less than 60-second span calibration time
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New Software-Driven Safety Controllers Deliver Flexible, Cost-Effective Safety Control For Small To Mid-Size Machinery
9/3/2010
Omron Scientific Technologies Inc. introduces G9SP Programmable Safety Controllers. These software-based stand-alone controllers are quickly programmed to satisfy the complex safety control needs of small and mid-sized machines, and are easily reconfigured to solve evolving machine set-up needs
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Sandia National Laboratories Helping To Safeguard World’s Dangerous Biological Agents
9/3/2010
Safeguarding the world's most dangerous biological agents has been a top priority for a dedicated group of Sandia scientists for more than a decade, and now, this team is training laboratory leaders from around the world to secure deadly agents such as anthrax and HIV from accidental or intentional misuse
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Apollo Launches New Range Of Base-Mounted Flame Detectors
9/2/2010
Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd. is bringing a range of eight new base-mounted flame detectors to the market, combining high performance with a compact design into a unit suitable for most land-based and marine applications
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Secutech Announces The World’s First Specialist Pavilion For HD/Digital Surveillance Products
9/2/2010
To meet an increasing demand for surveillance equipment, Secutech, Asia's leading safety and security fair will feature a new pavilion for HD/Digital Surveillance products at its 2011 show to be held from 20 – 22 April 2011 at the Nangang Taipei World Trade Center, Taiwan
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Covanta Field Services North Named VPP Star By The U.S. Department Of Labor's Occupational Safety And Health Administration
9/2/2010
Covanta Energy, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Covanta Holding Corporation and a world leader in the development and operation of large scale Energy-from-Waste and other renewable energy projects, recently announced that its Covanta Field Services (CFS) North team has earned STAR status in the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Voluntary Protection Program (OSHA VPP).
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Dräger Introduces New Chemical Protective Suit
9/2/2010
Draeger Safety Inc. recently introduced a new single exposure, disposable, Level A gas-tight chemical protective suit for hazardous materials (hazmat) incidents. Called the Dräger CPS 5900, the fully-encapsulated suit is specially designed to provide complete protection against hazardous gases, liquids and particles
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DOE Cites Washington Closure Hanford For Safety Violations
9/2/2010
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (PNOV) to contractor Washington Closure Hanford (WCH) for violations of DOE's worker safety and health program regulations in 2009 at the Hanford Site in southeast Washington State
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Eastman Chemical Company Launches New Polymer For Faceshield Applications
9/1/2010
Eastman Chemical Company announced recently that it will launch a new polymer for sheet and injection-molded faceshield applications. Eastman Tritan copolyester is an innovative clear polymer that delivers high-impact strength and chemical resistance to compete with polycarbonate (PC) in faceshield, visor and mask applications for the motorcycle, industrial, sports, medical and military industries
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Harris Corporation Unveils The GR-100 Wireless Location System To Track First Responders Inside Buildings
9/1/2010
Harris Corporation, an international communications and information technology company, recently introduced the Harris GR-100 System, a wireless location solution that tracks and transmits the location of firefighters and first responders while they are inside buildings, enabling on-scene commanders to better coordinate efforts and monitor personnel