Choosing the right PPE to enhance worker safety
18 October, 2024While safety in Australian workplaces has improved over recent years, more can still be done to prevent accidents and injuries.
Nanofibre uniform protects against chemical hazards
26 September, 2024A next-generation uniform prototype has successfully been developed by CSIRO researchers for Australian soldiers.
Diamondback 701 tool vest
16 September, 2024Twiceme Technology has collaborated with Diamondback to introduce the Diamondback 701 tool vest.
Intelligent robotic work clothes that adapt in the heat
30 August, 2024With the intensification of global warming, it is becoming more important to keep workers thermally comfortable.
Bool Protective Technologies FR PPE3 hi-vis parka
01 July, 2024The FR PPE3 hi-vis parka from Bool Protective Technologies facilitates safety for high-incident energy exposure tasks.
Milwaukee M12T Heated Gear work jackets and vests
21 June, 2024Milwaukee Tool has expanded its M12 Heated Gear line with the introduction of new colours in the M12 Heated Hoodie range.
Bool PT segmented tape shirts
01 April, 2024The Bool PT segmented tape garments are made with Parvotex yarn, which leverages Modacrylic, polyarylate and polyamide to provide stability, cut, shear and tear resistance.
Smart textiles for cooler safety clothes
01 March, 2024Nanodiamonds are being used by researchers to create smart textiles that have the ability to cool people down faster when worn.
A guide for selecting compliant high-vis workwear
03 January, 2024High-visibility workwear serves as the first line of defence for workers in high-risk settings such as construction sites, mines and warehouses.
Vic firefighters to receive new, safer uniforms
12 April, 2023CFA volunteers across Victoria will receive new uniforms that are designed to provide an improved level of protection from radiant heat and heat-related illness.
MSA LUNAR handheld wireless thermal imaging camera
01 April, 2023The MSA LUNAR handheld wireless thermal imaging camera enables collaborative search and quicker identification of the best entry point and search location when workers need help.
Safety alert issued after worker fatally attacked by dogs
17 March, 2023Employers have been urged to prioritise worker safety after an electricity meter contractor was fatally attacked by dogs while attending a residential address.
Graphene-enhanced firefighting gear boosts firefighter safety
25 January, 2023Researchers have found that flame-retardant fabrics woven into firefighters' clothing and masks can reduce rates of injury and mortality among firefighters.
Biomotion is no longer a niche term. It's now in plain sight.
01 November, 2022Retro-reflective markers that are positioned in 'biomotion' configurations on clothing can enhance the night-time visibility of road-workers to keep them safe.
Qld police roll out high-tech vests to boost officer safety
18 August, 2022The Queensland Police Service has announced that it will roll out next-generation integrated load-bearing vests for frontline police officers across the state.
