Howard Leight
Hi-Vis Hearing Protection
Sync Radio Sync Hi-Vis Digital AM/FM Radio from Howard Leight by Honeywell provides workers with a solution for hearing protection, worker motivation and visibility during the day and at night. Its eye-catching bright green earcups provide a noticeable contrast against dark settings, especially in low lighting situations and inclement weather. The Sync Radio Hi-Vis is also the only AM/FM radio earmuff that incorporates an exclusive reflective headband that glows when exposed to light, providing increased visibility and safety on the job.
https://www.howardleight.com/ear-muffs/sync-hi-vis-digital-amfm-radio-earmuff
Eyewear Cleaning Products
Allegro has released a line of eyewear cleaning products for the industrial workplace. Included in the line are two metal wall-mounted refillable cleaning stations. The Deluxe Low Profile Metal Cleaning Station fits into tight spaces and offers a handy mirror and lock for security. The Economy Low Profile Metal Cleaning Station is constructed from a high-gloss powder-coated finish that resists wear and at 3” deep, is the lowest profile cabinet on the market. Allegro also manufactures two Disposable Cleaning Stations constructed from heavy-duty, recyclable cardboard and the Plastic Disposable Cleaning Station which is wall mounted. All the stations come with an anti-fog, anti-static solution and lint-free tissues, and all are available in refill sizes.
https://www.allegrosafety.com/
Safety Eyewear
Gateway Safety introduces Swap safety eyewear, a unique and convenient glasses-to-goggle eyewear solution designed for those who need the benefits of both safety glasses and goggles in their work environment. The cost-effective eyewear lets employers purchase one item instead of two and provides the style and comfort of a safety spectacle with goggle-like protection. Swap fills both roles with a simple switch of the temples for the goggle head strap, which is included with each pair. It also helps prevent fogging through venting channels around the frame.
https://gatewaysafety.com/whats-new/news/introducing-swap-safety-eyewear/
Workrite Uniform Company
Flame Resistant Workwear
Workrite Uniform Company, Inc. has released a new flame-resistant outwear line featuring 3M Thinsulate Platinum Insulation, ideal flame resistant protection for cold-weather conditions, as it provides extra warmth without extra garment weight. Thinsulate is 44% warmer compared to the standard flame-resistant workwear, with modacrylic quilting systems. The garments bring comfort, functionality and protection to the outerwear line.
https://www.marketwired.com/press-release/workrite-introduces-3m-thinsulate-platinum-insulation-outerwear-1842255.htm
Welding Helmet
The Deluxe Supplied Air Shield and Welding Helmet (Blue) from Allegro is a performance proven and cost effective system used by foundries, aluminum plants, mines, chemical plants, refineries and more. The wielding shield flips up, allowing the user to grind and clean metal looking through a clear ANSI face shield. In addition, the wielding shield is designed with a variable shade and auto-darkening lens. The solution provides all-in-one protection from hexavalent chromium, flying debris, sparks, cutting and chemical or metal splashes. The solution can fit a one worker or two worker need.
https://www.allegrosafety.com/asp/pdf.aspx?prodID=Allegro_Welding_Helmets_PR_100312
Howard Leight
Firm Fitting Ear Plugs
Honeywell introduces the Howard Leight FirmFit earplugs, which feature a softer, more comfortable fit and better noise protection than the leading classic-style foam earplugs. The fit of the earplugs was engineered to enhance the wearing experience for individuals who prefer a firmer fit in order to “feel” their earplugs. The earplugs are 40% softer than the leading style classic foam earplugs, are more comfortable with less pressure in the ear canal (due to 29 percent lower expansion pressure), best in class noise protection with an attenuation of 30 NRR dB and more. They are easy to roll down and insert and feature a bright orange color for high-visibility identification.
https://www.honeywellsafety.com/Products/Hearing/Hearing_Protection/FirmFit.aspx?site=/usa
Ansell
Protective Gloves
Ansell announces the release of the AlphaTec nitrile gloves to help prevent hand injuries related to chemical hazards, while maximizing worker comfort through a breakthrough technology that absorbs moisture accumulated from prolonged glove use. The new AlphaTec 58-330 and 58-335 gloves are equipped for AquaDri, a moisture management technology that mimics a sponge, absorbing moisture at a rate up to 10 times faster than traditional cotton or flocked gloves.
https://www.ansell.com/brand/alphatec
Ansell
Polyisoprene Gloves
The Touch N Tuff 83-500 gloves from Ansell are constructed with polyisoprene, a polymer designed to mimic the structure and attributes of natural rubber, providing wearers with a “second skin” fit and feel without the risk of latex sensitization. Ansell combined its expertise from successful applications of other polyisoprene products when designing the gloves, which include its SureFit technology. The glove fits securely onto the forearm and prevents the cuff from rolling down, which maintains the integrity of a sterile environment.
https://www.ansell.com/
Flame Resistant Shirt
Mount Vernon FR has announced the release of its AMTEX TC flame resistant fabric. The AMTEX TC is a collection of cotton and Tencel blends created for total comfort, and the new line of clothing addresses the challenges of maximizing both comfort and protection in protective work wear fabrics. AMTEX TC fabrics are currently offered in 7.9-ounce and 8.4-ounce twill and are unique in that they increase both comfort and durability without sacrificing the protection demands of the FR industry. Despite their strengths, the fabrics feel lighter than they actually are.
https://www.mvmfr.com/
Sierra Monitor Corp.
Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Detector
Sierra Monitor Corporation introduces the Model 4501-05 2-wire Hydrogen Sulfide Gas Detector, which is a loop powered gas detector that provides the user with lower cost and easier installation and maintenance, eliminating the need for separate power runs and associated power distribution for each device. The gas detector also features fast response with high accuracy, durable stainless steel transmitter and sensor enclosure, non-intrusive calibration without declassifying the area and common signal output of 4-20 mA.
https://www.sierramonitor.com/