First Responder Footgear -- Occupational Health & Safety

Timberland PRO

First Responder Footgear

Timberland PRO's Valor series footgear is designed to meet the needs of public safety professionals, including law enforcement, security officers, and emergency medical workers. Tested in harsh conditions, the line combines innovations from Timberland's Invention Factory, such as Gore-Tex XCR®, Crosstech® fabric by W.L. Gore®, and Thinsulate™ Zone insulation.

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CABINET COOLER

EXAIR’s new 316 Stainless Steel ATEX Cabinet Cooler Systems are the latest solution for protecting sensitive electronics in ATEX classified areas. This product is UL tested, CE compliant and meets the requirements for use upon classified purged and pressurized electrical enclosures within Zones 2 and 22. With cooling capacities up to 5,600 BTUs per hour, it protects electrical enclosures indoors and outdoors. Read More
Preventative Heat Safety

Dehydration cancels out the benefits of heat acclimation. Proper hydration boosts heat stress resilience, but hydration needs are highly individualized and hard to predict across a workforce. Connected Hydration® empowers industrial athletes to stay safe through behavioral interventions, informed by sports science, and equips safety teams with critical insights to anticipate high-risk situations and adapt to evolving environmental factors. Curious about applying the latest in sports science based hydration strategies for industrial athletes? Stop by booth #2132 at ASSP or schedule a free demo today at https://epcr.cc/demo. Read More

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