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Ergodyne hosted its sixteenth annual 65 Roses Golf Classic: A Tenacious Tournament™ on Monday, July 15, 2013 in Prior Lake, Minnesota at the Legends Golf Club. This highly anticipated, premier safety industry fundraiser provides an opportunity for leading manufacturers, distributors, reps and, end users from all over the country to come together and raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF).

Radians, Inc., a leader in the personal protective equipment industry, announced today that its acoustical testing laboratory has been accredited by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP Lab Code  500090-0). The accreditation, which is issued by the National Institute of Standards and Testing (NIST) allows Radians to perform accredited acoustical testing of hearing protective devices to the ANSI/ASA S3.19 and S12.6 standards.

Galson Laboratories, a world leader in industrial hygiene analysis and monitoring solutions, announced today that it has hired James M. Trainer, CIH as a Client Service Representative. As part of his role, Mr. Trainer’s responsibilities will include answering technical questions for clients on conducting air sampling or placing an order, setting up new accounts and providing technical assistance through live chats on the company’s website.

Battery Ventures portfolio company Industrial Safety Technologies (IST) has reached an agreement with Industrial Scientific Corporation for the proposed purchase of its Oldham fixed-point gas detection business.

Providing absolute, premium protection to all those who push the envelope of excitement - whether on the water, on the racetrack or in the air - is what Wiley X®, Inc. is all about. So it makes perfect sense for this leading eyewear manufacturer to once again return to EAA Airventure, "The World's Greatest Aviation Celebration" in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

DSM Dyneema LLC (DSM Dyneema), the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high performance fibers, commends their partner Banom for winning the prestigious Frost & Sullivan 2013 North American Product Leadership Award in Cut Resistant Gloves.

The National Hearing Conservation Association (NHCA) has announced a Call for Nominations for its annual National Hearing Conservation Association Media Award.

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, poorly maintained floors are responsible for more than two million fall injuries each year*, resulting in billions of dollars in medical, insurance and litigation costs. But, many of these injuries can be prevented.

Speakman® is proud to introduce Kevin Mayer as their new National Sales Manager. Kevin will be responsible for growing the commercial and specification channel at Speakman®. All of Speakman’s Regional Managers will directly report to Kevin. In addition, Kevin will also be directly managing all West Coast specification reps.

OSHA’s alignment with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) is bringing big changes – and some confusion – to the U.S. workplace. J. J. Keller & Associates has developed an online, subscription-based service that enables companies to easily manage the labeling, classification, and other aspects of the new HazCom standard.