Across The Wire

  1. NEW PRODUCT: New Digital Static Meter Offers Precise Measurement And Easy Use 4/25/2025

    Static electricity isn't just a nuisance; it's a serious threat to manufacturing efficiency, product integrity and workplace safety. Unchecked static can lead to costly downtime, product defects, material jams and even hazardous shocks to employees.

  2. BZI Brings Construction Jobs, Training And Safety Programs To Salinas, California, And Introduces Its Community Contributions Initiative 4/22/2025

    BZI, a leading steel and construction company nationally known for transformative innovations in its industries, announced today that the company’s three-million-square-foot, 21,000-ton steel construction project in Salinas, California, as well as its Bakersfield permanent office, are ramping up employment and economic opportunities for the two cities and surrounding regions.

  3. Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Strengthens California Fire Safety Services With Acquisition Of Arrow Fire Protection 4/17/2025

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety — the largest fully integrated and full-service fire protection, life safety and security services provider in the United States — has acquired California-based Arrow Fire Protection.

  4. Lytx Unveils New Innovations To Advance Fleet Safety And Mitigate Risk At 2025 Protect Conference 4/17/2025

    Lytx Inc., the industry pioneer of video and safety-driven efficiency, presented new products, features, and key insights at their annual Lytx Protect Conference.

  5. Carr's Hill Partners Announces Two Strategic Add-On Acquisitions By Portfolio Company SMART Safety 4/17/2025

    Carr's Hill Capital Partners Management, LP (“Carr’s Hill”), a New Orleans-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce that its portfolio company, SMART Safety Gulf Coast (SMART Safety), a premier provider of life safety and compliance services, has completed two strategic add-on acquisitions: Safety Consulting & Training, Inc. (SCTI) and Trinity Safety Management (Trinity).

  6. Werner Introduces New Telescoping Ladder With Professional Grade Performance 4/9/2025

    Werner, the global leader in ladders and manufacturer of advanced climbing and fall protection products, announces the introduction of the new 300 lb. duty rated Werner Telescoping Ladder, a professional-grade telescopic ladder that users can climb with confidence.

  7. FallTech® Unveils FT-R+™: The First Ever Field-Repairable Class 2 SRL 3/28/2025

    FallTech, a leader in innovative fall protection solutions, proudly announces the launch of the FT-R+, a groundbreaking advancement in self-retracting lifeline (SRL) technology.

  8. Hubbell Introduces The LineDefender Advanced Lateral-Protection Recloser To Enhance Grid Reliability And Worker Safety 3/24/2025

    Hubbell Incorporated today announced the release of the LineDefender advanced lateral-protection recloser that helps significantly reduce sustained power outages, while setting a new standard for both line worker safety and operational efficiency.

  9. SafetyCo Expands Integrated Safety Solutions With Investment In ACUTE Environmental & Safety Services To Launch Training & Compliance Hub In Southwestern Ontario 3/18/2025

    afetyCo Partners, an award-winning Canadian-founded and operated provider of occupational health and safety solutions, announces its investment and partnership with ACUTE Environmental & Safety Services, a leader in safety training to increase workforce safety across Southwestern Ontario.

  10. Justin Boots Unveils The Newest Additions To The Commander Collection: Comfort, Durability, And Innovation In Every Step 3/14/2025

    Justin Boots is proud to announce the newest additions of NITREAD boots, a revolutionary line of waterproof work boots designed to combine unbeatable comfort, cutting-edge technology, and long-lasting durability.