OHS becomes ‘sexy’ for investors
01 April, 2010Occupational health and safety has come a long way in the eyes of company and corporate management. Far from being considered just another cost that takes away from the bottom line - the way many companies may have viewed it in the past - it is now being considered ‘sexy’, especially by investors.
Communication is a vital safety tool
01 April, 2010Communication has always been considered a vital tool in emergency and first-response situations to ensure the safety of operatives and to enable them to carry out their important functions. The same is true in industrial safety because the common thread between first-response and industrial safety situations is that they are all mission critical.
Simoco SRP9100 portable radios
22 March, 2010 byThe Simoco SRP9100 portable radio is designed for the professional user who requires good performance and reliability combined with simplicity of operation and functionality.
Motorola MTP850Ex TETRA portable radio
22 March, 2010 byThe MTP850Ex TETRA portable radio combines the features of digital radio communications - including voice quality and clarity, user control, text messaging and other digital-exclusive applications - with a high level of international safety ratings, which is claimed to make it the only TETRA IECEx-certified digital handset in the 800 MHz band certified for use in hazardous and dusty environments in Australia.
CRS Accessories heavy-duty, noise-cancelling headset
22 March, 2010CRS Accessories has released a heavy-duty, noise-cancelling headset which allows the user to choose either an earmuff PTT or inline PTT.
iKey AK-39 keyboard
22 March, 2010iKey’s rugged AK-39 keyboard is designed to be worn on the arm and provides compact data-input that does not restrict arm movements.
Motorola multi-band P25 Phase 2-ready radio systems
18 March, 2010 byThe Motorola multi-band P25 Phase 2-ready radio systems combine voice and data functionality to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public safety and emergency response agencies.
GAAM Emergency Products Firecom wireless headset
14 January, 2010 byThe Firecom wireless headset and base station is a communication tool for emergency service personnel.
Personal location beacon
18 September, 2009 byThe Fast Find Personal Location Beacon (PLB) is designed to provide the reassurance of a ‘last resort’ safeguard against any life-threatening incidents that may occur anywhere in the world.
Two-way comms in high-noise environments
18 September, 2009 byThe SONOCOMM2 provides clear two-way communications in high-noise environments, while providing hearing protection at the same time.
Hazardous environment communicator
07 August, 2009 byThe Frontline Communicator EX is an ATEX Zone 2 certified personal communications device, designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres such as chemical, mining, oil and gas, maritime and hazmat industrial sectors.
Two-way radio harness
07 August, 2009 byRecently redesigned to offer increased efficiency, the Wolfpack Gear USAR Phantom radio chest harness provides a thick mesh shoulder harness to eliminate tangling and improve comfort. A strap management system reduces loose webbings for a cleaner fit.
Hazardous environment communicator
07 August, 2009The Frontline Communicator EX is an ATEX Zone 2 certified personal communications device, designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres such as chemical, mining, oil and gas, maritime and hazmat industrial sectors.
Mobile radio system
18 November, 2008Icom has released IDAS (Icom Digital Advanced System), a series of digital land mobile radios.
Data radio
14 December, 2004The Piccolo 433 MHz is an RS232 data radio with a usable air data rate of up to 38.4 Kbps. The unit is suitable for difficult RF environments with features such as selectable over-the-air data rate, selection between data speed and increased RF performance, and frequency hopping with automatic retries for reliable data recovery in a crowded spectrum.
