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OSHA offers recommendations for selecting hand protection

Coming in 2014: Training course in gloves

March 20, 2013
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At the International Glove Association (IGA) annual meeting held this week in Palm Coast, FL, the group announced plans for a two-day educational course in all things industrial gloves, to be held in 2014, at a time and date to be determined.


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Industrial Safety Technologies acquires Simtronics

Expands IST’s product portfolio with addition of premium fire and gas detection business
March 6, 2013
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Industrial Safety Technologies announced the addition of Simtronics AS (based in Oslo, Norway) and Simtronics SAS (based in Aubagne, France) to its platform. The companies are being acquired from UTC Climate, Controls & Security; a unit of United Technologies Corp.


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ACGIH announces 2013 election results

February 20, 2013
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The American Council of Government Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH®) is pleased to announce new members for its 2013 Board of Directors and its 2013 Nominating Committee. In accordance with a recent amendment to the ACGIH Bylaws, ACGIH’s membership elected three (3) members to serve effective immediately as Directors on the Board of Directors.


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Industrial Scientific’s President and CEO to speak at TEDxGrandviewAve

TEDxGrandviewAve, a celebration of the rise of innovation in Pittsburgh, will take place on February 23 at the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Arts Education Center in Downtown Pittsburgh
February 19, 2013
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Industrial Scientific announced today that its president and CEO, Justin McElhattan, will speak at TEDxGrandviewAve on Saturday, February 23. This one-day event, celebrating Pittsburgh as a city on the edge of innovation, will bring inspiring talks and ideas to the community.


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MSA develops industrial hard hat made from sugarcane

"Green" protective cap is first to be manufactured from renewable resources
February 19, 2013
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Pittsburgh-based safety equipment manufacturer MSA (NYSE: MSA) is the largest producer of industrial hard hats in North America and other regions of the world. But that dominance hasn't diminished the company's appetite to innovate and find ways to improve a relatively common product worn every day by construction workers, industrial personnel and utility workers, as well as fans at NFL football games.


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New white paper available on the use of predictive analytics in workplace safety

Latest Predictive Solutions’ white paper describes how progressive safety professionals are successfully making the case for the use of advanced analytics to predict and prevent workplace injuries
February 15, 2013
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A new white paper, “Nate Silver, Billy Beane, and Alex Trebek: Making the Case for Predictive Analytics in Workplace Safety,” has been released by Predictive Solutions Corporation, an Industrial Scientific company. It is a resource for those who want to learn how leading safety professionals are making the case to employ predictive models in their workplace safety program.


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Industrial Scientific introduces the Ventis Slide-on Pump

The Ventis Slide-on Pump is ideal for workers who primarily use the Ventis MX4 multi-gas detector for personal protection but occasionally require an instrument pump for confined space entries
February 12, 2013
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Industrial Scientific, the global leader in Gas Detection as a Service, today introduced the Ventis™ Slide-on Pump. The new pump is compatible with both the Ventis MX4 and the MX4 iQuad multi-gas detectors. It is ideally suited for gas monitor users who wear their gas monitor for personal protection the majority of their day but occasionally require a pump for confined space entries.


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