D3O Technology -- Occupational Health & Safety

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D3O Technology

Tough jobs demand tough protection. It’s why at D3O we’ve developed the thinnest, most advanced material in the world for impact protection. D3O^® technology is found in a range of hard-hitting impact protection gloves from MCR Safety, Majestic, Superior Glove, Mechanix Wear, Watson Gloves and Ringers Gloves – enabling compliance with the forthcoming ANSI / ISEA 138 standard. Come and see how D3O is setting the standard for impact protection at Booth #2411 at 2018 NSC.

https://www.d3o.com/raising-standard-isea-138/

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The SECUMAX 148 is our clever, compact safety knife for routine cutting tasks. The reinforced recycled plastic handle and 0.5 mm strong blade give it remarkable robustness. At just 12 g it is also extremely light. The disposable cutting tool easily copes with single-layer cardboard, film and packing tape. The two cutting edges are safely concealed to protect fingers. Read More
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