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CMC Rescue becomes Harken Industrial distributor

CMC adds Harken Industrial’s breakthrough Winches and PowerSeat® Ascenders to their product line

April 20, 2017

CMC Rescue is excited to announce a new partnership with Harken Industrial as an official distributor of the company’s breakthrough Winches for rescue and rope access operations, and the PowerSeat Ascenders, ideal for work at height.

Stay Comfortable. Stay Protected.

Move Freely: Mount Vernon FR Expands

April 19, 2017

With your comfort in mind, Mount Vernon FR has grown its collection of flex FR fabrics for increased mobility, now offering 10 FR fabrics with stretch.

How and why to use die safety blocks

April 18, 2017

Die safety blocks are called by many names: safety blocks, ram blocks, die blocks or prop blocks. Regardless of the term, die safety blocks all have the same purpose: provide protection to employees working in the die area from a free-falling upper die/slide.

Top products of the week

April 16, 2017

A spring-loaded scalpel knife, a cable-based fall protection system and eyewear to ease computer vision strain were among the occupational safety and health products featured on ISHN.com this week.

Safety computer eyewear

April 12, 2017

SafeVision®, LLC, an innovator in prescription safety eyewear and corporate eyewear programs, is filling an industry void with the introduction of prescription safety computer eyewear.

Giving every firefighter the power to see it all

MSA’s Integrated Thermal Imaging Camera now approved and shipping

April 12, 2017

Global safety equipment manufacturer MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA) today announced that its breakthrough G1 Integrated Thermal Imaging Camera (TIC), which gives fire departments the opportunity to cost-effectively equip every firefighter with thermal imaging technology, has received third party certification as compliant to the 2013 Edition of the National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) 1981 performance standards.

ReAkta Scalpel from Safety Knife Company

April 12, 2017

The safety knife Company has designed a scalpel knife designed for intricate knife applications. The ReAkta Scalpel is a spring-loaded retractable knife that can be fitted with a wide variety of scalpel blades.

AutomationDirect offers additional Stride Managed Ethernet Switches

April 11, 2017

AutomationDirect’s line of Stride Managed Industrial Ethernet Switches now offers even more connectivity choices for Ethernet applications. Stride managed switches allow networks to be configured/managed to assure the highest performance and security levels.

As OSHA changes the rules of climbing, MSA changes the way utilities approach worker fall protection

April 10, 2017

This month, Electrical Solutions (es-pub.com) is putting the spotlight on MSA Latchways® cable-based fall protection system. As a total fall protection solution, MSA's vertical lifeline system comes in response to new and revised OSHA fall and arc-flash protective standards and PPE (personal protective equipment) requirements.

Non-contact Magnetic Safety Switches monitor safety guards, movable barrier guards, and perimeter guard access doors in high risk areas

April 10, 2017

Rockford Systems, LLC., a premier provider of machine safeguarding products and services, is bringing added safety to the factory floor with a new line of non-contact magnetic switches that ensure a machine's chip deflection shield is properly positioned between the operator and machine's point of operation hazard while running. Chips are very sharp and can cause serious, sudden injuries to the operator without the shield in place.