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Industrial Scientific, the global leader in Gas Detection as a Service, announced today that Steve Piotraczk has been hired as the Vice President of Americas Sales. In this role, Steve assumes overall responsibility for Industrial Scientific’s sales functions in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and South America.

Chilworth Technology, Inc. (Chilworth) announced today that its dust explosion testing and Process Safety Management services will help all process manufacturing industries, including the agricultural industries, address OSHA’s hazard communications rule covering combustible dust.

The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) this week extended the deadline for manufacturers, suppliers, and shippers to comply with new lithium battery ground transport regulations. The new deadline for shippers is August 7, 2015—six months beyond the original, recently passed deadline. 

Larson Electronics donates their RL-85-10W1 rechargeable LED spotlight to the Lion Guardians conservation located in East Africa. Lion Guardians is a conservation organization dedicated to finding and enacting long-term solutions for people and lions to coexist.

ENMET, LLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Norman Davis, Jr. as the new President succeeding Dr. Verne Brown who held that position for 43 years until his passing.

Grainger (NYSE: GWW), the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today welcomes more than 17,000 attendees to its annual Grainger Show in Orlando, Fla. Scheduled through February 17, the event brings together customers, suppliers and Grainger team members nationwide to demonstrate how Grainger is uniquely positioned to serve its customers.

Wiley X®, Inc. has introduced a new in-store sunglass display developed to help dealers do an even better job of showing, promoting and selling the company’s unique brand of Absolute Premium Protection™.

Rapid advances in technology have transformed the workplace and changed the way we learn by impacting the interpersonal communication and collaboration. Many agencies have started implementing different technologies into their learning and development programs, using these tools to cut training costs, reduce carbon footprint, and increase continual learning outside the classroom.

Avoid electrical hazards! – Look for overhead power lines before handling a ladder. Avoid using a metal ladder near power lines or exposed energized electrical equipment.

Considering safer alternatives to hazardous chemicals is not a new approach. Thinking about safer alternatives allows employers, workers, and decision-makers to identify solutions, rather than continuing to evaluate and quantify the problem.