BASF Crop Protection
Low-Volume Insecticide
PTM™ low-volume insecticide from BASF's Crop Protection division is designed for application during or shortly after planting for maximum protection. The product is applied at 21 fluid ounces per acre and must be injected into the soil at least three inches below the ground into the rooting zone of each tree.
LifeScience PLUS
Wound Control
When applied to a wound, LifeScience PLUS' BloodSTOP is designed to react with blood and turn into a gel that adheres to the skin's surface while expanding and creating light pressure to seal the wound and control bleeding rapidly. The material uses oxidized and etherized cellulose.
Government Institutes
Small Business Guide
The principles of prevention found in the pages of the Small Business Handbook, available from Government Institutes, are designed to both improve a company's efficiency and reduce accidents, insurance claims, and other costs. Written for the multi-role small business manager/owner, the book provides a condensed summary of the applicable federal laws.
Staubli Robotics
Heavy-Payload Robots
Stäubli Robotics' new heavy-payload robots, the TX200 and TX200L, are designed with load capacities ranging from 100kg to 130kg and have a maximum reach of 2,194 to 2,594 millimeters. Additionally, the robots have six degrees of freedom, feature a fully enclosed structure, and are suitable for a wide variety of applications.
Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.
Safety Terminals
Omron Scientific Technologies Inc.'s DST1-XD0808SL-1 Safety I/O terminal supports six safety inputs and eight safety outputs (semiconductor output), and is capable of storing simple logic. The terminal allows local outputs to be directly controlled by local inputs, giving the user a maximum response time of 18.7 ms.
Draeger Safety Inc.
Bump Test Station
The printer/interface for the new Draeger Bump Test Station from Draeger Safety is designed for logging daily functional tests of gas detection devices within 10 seconds. The device allows for quick tests and documentation of items, such as verification of calibration, functions of alarms, alarm settings, and more.
Bloodborne Pathogen Training
Summit Training Source has released a new video and DVD training program that is designed to teach workers the hazards of bloodborne pathogens and how the risk of exposure can be greatly reduced. Titled Bloodborne Pathogens: Universal Precautions, the program uses real-life scenarios, on-site footage, and high-end animation.
Docking Station
Industrial Scientific Corp.'s new iTrans™ DS2 Docking Station™ is designed to increase equipment reliability; decrease safety concerns; and automate calibration, record-keeping, and instrument diagnostics for fixed-point gas monitors. All units can be part of a new gas monitor installation or retrofitted to existing installations.
NEW S5 Safety Cutter
3 Tools-In-1: Box Cutter-Tape Splitter-Film Cutter
Make the Cut™ From Warehouse to the Shelf. Superior cutting tool with many safety features: Blunt safety tip blade prevents puncture wounds and damaged merchandise; Tape splitter cuts tape without using blade; and New integrated film cutter, with changeable film cutter unit, improves worker productivity and efficiency.
Absorbent Mat
New Pig Corp.'s FAT MAT™ Super-Absorbent Mat is designed for special applications that require mats to last longer and absorb more. Sixteen layers of thermally bonded polypropylene enable the mat to absorb up to 56 ounces of oils, coolants, solvents, and water per 20- by 16-inch pad.