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Cintas, the leader in first-aid and safety products, introduces a comprehensive disposable glove line with latex, nitrile and vinyl options from its private label brand, The Safety Director™. The single-use, natural rubber latex gloves are ideal for handling harsh chemicals, provide protection in wet and dry work environments and offer enhanced comfort and fit. Manufactured without the use of natural rubber, the nitrile and vinyl gloves are recommended for individuals with sensitivity to latex to improve comfort.

ILLUMAGEAR, a Seattle-based company focused on improving individual safety in risky environments, is pleased to introduce The Halo LightÔ, a patented 360° personal active safety system (PASS) that attaches to any hard hat, producing a halo of light around the wearer, enabling him or her to see and be seen in all directions at all times.

Women are different than men, especially when it comes to personal protective equipment. In 2008, Revco launched their women’s line, AngelFire^® and changed the way women welders wore protective clothing. Now Revco introduces an option for women in industries other than just welding.

Wiley X's Black Ops Collection has continued to grow, both in number of products and in reputation as the eyewear of choice for law enforcement and other tactical wearers. The Wiley X Black Ops Collection is known for its state-of-the-art vision protection, superior vision and stealthy, understated looks - and four new-for-2014 models will carry on the collection's unique, no-nonsense reputation.

Many workers braving the cold and snow this winter need more than warm clothing. They need personal protective equipment that protects both from hazards on the job and the harsh conditions that accompany the cold winter months, such as frigid temperatures, strong winds, and even harsh glare.

Master Lock®Company LLC has updated their exclusive and patented Edge™Key Control program with new options and enhanced support materials.  Customers with high employee turnover and multiple security points can take advantage of this cost-effective solution available on the vast line of industry-leading American Lock® solid body padlocksand Master Lock ProSeries®and Commercial grade padlocks.

Ergodyne has announced today the expansion of their ProFlex® Glove Line to include the ProFlex® 921 Thermal Rubber-Dipped Dorsal Impact-Reducing (DIR) Glove. The new 921 DIR Glove offers the same patent-pending dorsal protection, grip, flexibility, and dexterity as the popular 920 Nitrile-Dipped Glove - and utilizes thermal acrylic fleece seamless knit construction to provide exceptional warmth in cold conditions.

Photoluminescent Exit Signs are non-electrical and non-radioactive. The signs are listed for high-location and floor proximity installation. Charged by 5 foot candles (54 Lux) of ambient lighting, they release their Code compliant luminance, should building lighting fail (power outages, natural disaster, building fire with smoke).

A new Touch Screen Controller from Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC) provides full monitoring and control of all functions of an industrial dust collector and associated equipment. The easy-to-use controller is equipped with a touch screen interface that allows ready access to all of its functions.

Industrial lighting leader Larson Electronics has announced the release of a high power blasting gun light designed to provide the intense light output needed to cut through the dust and debris produced by blasting operations. The BLG-HID-20REX Explosion Proof LED Blasting Gun Light produces 1200 lumens of intense light output and features rechargeable operation and the ability to withstand the abusive conditions associated with blasting operations.