Petzl: New Products for 2017

Petzl VERTEX® VENT Hi-Viz, $114.95 ANSI-certified With its strong chin strap, the VERTEX VENT helmet sets the standard in head protection for workers at height. It has ventilation holes with sliding shutters to allow the ventilation to be adjusted as needed. Its six-point textile suspension ensures maximum comfort, and its CenterFit adjustment system adjusts the headband and keeps the helmet centered on the head.

New Honeywell Headset integrates Bluetooth so workers can stay connected while protecting hearing

Bluetooth wireless technology allows users to take phone calls, connect with other workers through protective headset hands free; Technology filters noise to safe levels without affecting phone conversations

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a new protective headset designed to allow workers to stay connected while continuing to protect hearing on noisy job sites. The new Honeywell Howard Leight™ Sync® Wireless protective earmuffs integrate Bluetooth wireless technology allowing workers to talk on the phone, connect with co-workers, get instructions and perform tasks without sacrificing hearing protection in noisy or dangerously loud environments.

New training helps employers reduce dangerous slip, trip, and fall injuries

J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. debuts new Walking-Working Surfaces training resources

With nearly every U.S. business affected by OSHA’s Walking-Working Surfaces Final Rule, pressure is mounting to train employees on new requirements ahead of the May 17, 2017 deadline.

Industrial Scientific introduces New Ventis™ Slide-on Pump

The Ventis Slide-on Pump allows workers to use one gas detector for multiple applications

Industrial Scientific, the global leader in gas detection, is pleased to introduce a new version of the Ventis™ Slide-on Pump. The new pump is compatible with both Ventis™ MX4 and Ventis™ Pro Series Multi-Gas Monitors and is ideal for workers who typically wear their gas monitors for personal protection but occasionally require a pump for confined space entries or remote sampling applications.

Industrial Scientific introduces the iAssign™ Beacon

iAssign Beacons update the location of compatible devices in real time, enabling live reminders and simplified record keeping

Industrial Scientific, the global leader in gas detection, is pleased to introduce iAssign™ Beacons. These beacons use iAssign™ Technology to automatically assign site names to Ventis™ Pro Series gas monitors and other compatible products within a defined range. Site assignments change automatically as a Ventis Pro user leaves one defined beacon area and moves to another, simply and accurately connecting users, sites, and events.

FV-40 flame detectors offer comprehensive solutions

FLAMEVision FV-40 flame detectors are a comprehensive line of rugged flame detection solutions designed to respond quickly and accurately in a wide range of challenging applications and harsh environments. Available detector options include Single IR, Triple IR (IR3), Multi IR, UV, UV/IR (2.5μm), UV/IR (4.5μm) and Ultra-Fast UV/IR.

Breakthrough in oil & fuel spill response

“Smoosh packaging” enables 4,000% improvement in deployment speed

Mobile oil and fuel spills seem to happen when you least expect…a leaky diesel tank, ruptured hydraulic hose or electric transformer-oil blowout. The top priority is to contain the spill quickly to keep it from spreading. Unfortunately, most spill response materials are bulky and take up too much space. And, the first person on the scene rarely has enough supplies to hold the spill in check. So, the spill spreads until help arrives.

OvoControl P (nicarbazin 0.5%), “birth control” for birds, now registered in Canada

Based on a growing drumbeat of interest from pigeon impacted facilities, Innolytics initiated and has now received a registration for OvoControl P in Canada. Applicators in Canada are now able to order and use the contraceptive for pigeons.

Scott Safety takes respiratory protection to a new level with AVIVA™

The next generation half mask offers intuitive design and advanced features

The AVIVA half mask is the latest innovation from Scott Safety, a world leader in the design and manufacture of respiratory protection equipment. AVIVA ensures workers' wellbeing is a priority with its low profile head harness offering greater stability and compatibility with PPE. Workers will appreciate the comfort that comes from the AVIVA half mask.