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In today’s world, electromagnetic (EM) fields in the workplace are becoming more and more numerous and their intensities are increasing. As a result, concerns for employee safety with respect to these EM fields is also increasing. On July 1st, 2016, EU Directive 2013/35/EU will be enforced.

Larson Electronics has announced the release of a new explosion proof LED drop light designed to provide cooler operation and higher performance than standard incandescent drop lights. The EHL-LED-7W-150-EPP LED drop light is approved for Class 1 Division 1 & 2 locations, produces brighter and whiter output than a 100 watt incandescent light, and runs cool to the touch.

Heightened awareness of environmental issues surrounding demolition and construction sites has resulted in growing complaints by nearby communities, especially in cases of visible dust, annoying levels of noise, or bone-rattling vibration. In the past, these complaints were both difficult and expensive for a company to resolve because the only solution were real-time environmental monitors. These stand-alone units required the physical presence of an 'in-house' trained professional to handle the monitoring.

While the EPA’s proposed rule to limit emissions from power plants has been delayed by the U.S. Supreme Court – which says cost-benefit analyses are needed – individual actions aimed at the same goal are still taking place.

Revco Industries is pleased to announce their new AP1010-OD flame-resistant pipe wrap. Useful in oil and gas pipeline and general pipeline construction, the pipe wrap was developed to aid controlled cooling for weld crack prevention.

New Pig has introduced the portable PIG® Spill Kit in Camo Duffel Bag. Packed with PIG products, this durable kit can be stored in small spaces and easy to grab and go when fast response to spills is needed.

Industrial lighting specialist Larson Electronics reveals their Class 1 Division 1 explosion proof string lights with a portable power transformer, which inverts high voltage input to low voltage output for powering the hand lamps.

The GoatThroat(r) SCP Line of Pumps provide durable, engineering controls for safely transferring flammable liquids from barrels and pails.

Throughout history, technological advances have underpinned improvements in product performance and the humble Emergency Safety Shower is no exception to this rule, placing Hughes Safety Showers / Hughes North America at the vanguard of this vital safety equipment technology.

Bayco’s Nightstick® flashlight brand is expanding its multi-purpose lighting inroads into potentially explosive environments with the introduction of the Nightstick XPP-5422GM, the world’s first Intrinsically Safe Permissible LED Dual-Light™ combination flashlight and floodlight to feature dual magnets, one at its base and one on its clip.