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Glamox supplies lighting to the world’s largest wellboat

LED lighting specialist Glamox has supplied lighting to the wellboat Ronja Storm, which is constructed by Norwegian ship technology company Havyard. In addition to being the world’s longest wellboat (116 metres), Ronja Storm has the world’s largest freshwater tank.

CityFibre trials new wearable technology which aims to improve safety for construction workers

CityFibre and its construction partner, Callan Connect, will enable the first testing on a live construction site of a new British-made technology that prevents Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS), also known as “White Finger”.

Dynamic Duo for Protection in Hazardous Areas Panels & Enclosures

STEGO Heater CREx 020, Compact Thermostat REx 011: Air as a medium can be malicious to electrical and electronic appliances. Absorption and release of water in the air within control cabinets creates the potential for the formation of condensate. Condensate, in turn, carries out corrosion processes on sensitive components and can freeze at minus degrees. Thermal Man-agement specialist STEGO also offers the right answer for hazardous environments.

NEW – EMMA Safety Footwear Added to the Hultafors Group PPE Portfolio

As customer demands for accreditation, safety, quality and value increase, the Hultafors Group continues to stay one step ahead of the competition. The Hultafors Group’s PPE portfolio already includes market-leading tools, workwear and protective wear brands such as Snickers Workwear, Solid Gear and Toe Guard safety footwear, Hellberg Safety and Hultafors Tools.

Monitoring the Health Effects of Slate & Tile Cutting

When working with slate and tiles, certain construction activities are known to produce high levels of crystalline silica dust which, if not monitored and controlled, can lead to a range of chronic respiratory conditions.

Bacharach Releases Monoxor XR High Range CO Exhaust Gas Analyzer

Ideal for OSHA safety compliance and engine efficiency testing for forklifts and other equipment

Bacharach, an industry expert in gas detection and analysis instrumentation, introduces the Monoxor XR (extended range) hand-held exhaust gas analyzer for measuring CO (carbon monoxide) in ambient air or directly from the exhaust pipe of forklifts, floor burnishers or other equipment burning propane, gasoline, diesel, or CNG (compressed natural gas).

Weighing the benefits of a loading arm over traditional hose assemblies

One of Dixon’s newest product developments is our loading arm which can be configured and built to a customer’s specification. Dixon’s loading arms are engineered for long life performance as well as ease of use in the field and can be used to overcome some of the typical issues and complications faced in the transfer of liquids.

Knee And Body Protection From Redbacks Cushioning

Redbacks Cushioning Limited, developers of the award winning, ‘Leaf-Spring’ cushioning technology offers a range of products to help protect the knees and body from damage caused by kneeling

Engel high-viz workwear helps save the environment

A brand-new range of high visibility protective safety clothing with 50% of the material made from recycled plastic bottles has been introduced by workwear manufacturer Engel Workwear.

Called ‘Safety Light’, each item of clothing can be verified to consist of polyester fibres, ultimately spun from a specific number of plastic bottles to make up 50% of its content. This is combined with 40% cotton and 10% standard polyester (245 g/m2) to produce a cool-to-wear, durable fabric.

NEW ProtecWork Protective Clothing From Snickers Workwear

Fully accredited, advanced Protective Wear for heat and flame, electrostatic, mechanical and chemical risk environments from the UK’s leading workwear innovator.

Snickers Workwear’s ProtecWork range has new additions to its protective wear garments including Class 1 and 2 hi-vis work trousers, tops and sweat shirts.