Personal protection equipment

4 steps to building a smarter and safer construction site

24 February, 2023 | Supplied by: PlanRadar

Construction sites often face a range of potential risks — some of which are obvious, while others remain largely hidden.


Using a smart insole to mitigate workplace slips and falls

16 February, 2023

Researchers have developed a shoe insole that is embedded with pressure and motion sensors, helping to mitigate workplace incidents in real time.


MMF VM100A 9 Channel Human Vibration Analyzer

07 February, 2023 | Supplied by: Bestech Australia Pty Ltd

The MMF VM100A vibration analyser is designed to measure human response to vibrations such as hand-arm vibration and comfort evaluation in whole-body vibration.


Hand injuries at work — what do the statistics say?

27 January, 2023

Workers in any industry or workplace can experience hand injuries — ranging from sprains and strains, to fractures, cuts, open wounds and amputations.


Graphene-enhanced firefighting gear boosts firefighter safety

25 January, 2023

Researchers have found that flame-retardant fabrics woven into firefighters' clothing and masks can reduce rates of injury and mortality among firefighters.


Top tips for finding the right women's safety boot

11 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Kamu

The rise and rise of women in the construction and industrial workforce lends itself to an ever-increasing demand for safety gear designed specifically for women.


Blundstone RotoFlex #8561 safety boot

01 January, 2023 | Supplied by: Blundstone Australia Pty Ltd

The RotoFlex #8561 by Blundstone is a 6″, black leather safety boot that has been designed to provide stability and flexibility.


Teledyne FLIR RealWear Navigator 500 headset

23 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Teledyne FLIR

The RealWear Navigator 500 headset features a Lepton 3.5 thermal camera module, deployed as a wearable for assisted reality diagnostics.


Motorola Solutions PSCore public safety mobile application platform

22 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Motorola Solutions Australia Pty Ltd

The Motorola Solutions PSCore public safety mobile application platform is designed to improve productivity, incident awareness and safety for frontline officers.


ATG MaxiFlex Elite gloves

21 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Mayo Hardware Australia

Designed and developed as an ultra-thin breathable glove, ATG’s MaxiFlex Elite gloves are designed for precision handling in dry environments.


Mack Traction nitrile gloves

21 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Bunzl Safety

The Mack Traction nitrile glove has a raised grip pattern, making it suitable for low grip environments.


High-tech biometric sensor vest keeps workers safe

15 December, 2022

Security guards in Switzerland have been equipped with a high-tech vest that uses artificial intelligence to improve safety.


Guardian Angel Safety Portal

15 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Guardian Angel Safety

The Guardian Angel Portal allows users to view and manage all safety devices, data and planning for workers, in real time, via an easy-to-use interface.


Knowing when to give safety boots the boot

01 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Blundstone Australia Pty Ltd

Knowing when to replace safety boots, in addition to choosing the right work boot, is the key to being safe onsite.


PROSAFE Kashi general-purpose, high-visibility work gloves

30 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Blackwoods

PROSAFE Kashi high-visibility work gloves are designed to help improve hand placement and awareness.


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