Personal protection equipment

Showa Best 6105PF GreeN-Dex biodegradable nitrile gloves

22 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Showa Best Gloves

Using eco best technology (EBT), Showa Best has developed a biodegradable disposable nitrile glove, with no loss in mechanical or chemical-resistant performance and no latex or powder in the glove.


Oliver firefighting footwear range

22 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Oliver Footwear

Three Oliver Footwear choices have full compliance with the AS and NZS Standard 4821:2006 for Type 1 Wildland Firefighting and Type 2 Structural Firefighting Footwear, including the electrical insulating properties.


Noise protection - functional and looking good

22 January, 2013

As the importance of noise abatement grows so does the demand for better acoustic building components. Scientists are developing new solutions: aesthetically good-looking and flexibly applicable micro-perforated sound absorbers.


HexArmor Rig Lizard Oasis 2022 gloves

22 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Diplomat Blades Aust Pty Ltd

HexArmor has released the Rig Lizard Oasis 2022 hand protection.


Honeywell Safety Products SP1000 eyewear range

21 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial Safety

Honeywell Safety Products has added features to its existing SP1000 eyewear range.


Narva mining/utility bar range

13 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Brown & Watson International

A range of mining/utility bars from Narva is designed and assembled in Australia to provide a wide range of options for applications such as mining, councils and tradesmen’s vehicles.


Personal protection from insect attacks

12 December, 2012 by Sandra Avant

Outfitting soldiers with clothing that effectively repels or kills insects is one of the strategies US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are using to help protect US military personnel deployed overseas against disease-transmitting mosquitoes and sand flies.


THORZT hydration drink multipack

07 December, 2012 | Supplied by: THORZT

THORZT is a drink that has been scientifically formulated to meet the hydration requirements of workers in extreme environments.


Elliotts Specialist Safety Apparel Catalogue

05 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Elliott Australia Pty Ltd

The Elliotts Specialist Safety Apparel Catalogue is now available and contains updated apparel and safety gear.


Device to stop occupational sitting

04 December, 2012

Do you have ‘chair disease’ from sitting all day at your desk? The University of Queensland researchers have developed a device that may help. It’s called the ‘sitting pad’ and uses an alarm to alert workers to stand up more regularly.


CavCom communication system for high-noise environments

30 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Wesfarmers Industrial Safety

The CavCom communication system has been specifically designed to enable clear communication in challenging high-noise environments that also require head and face personal protection equipment (PPE). Adaptable to all PPE, each system consists of a control unit, radio adapter, ear set and handheld two-way radio.


Safety Equipment Australia remote filter holder for Sundström SR100/SR90-3 half-mask respirators

28 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Safety Equipment Australia Pty Ltd

Safety Equipment Australia has released a remote filter holder for half-mask respirators.


Elliotts ArcSafe Systems clothing range

27 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Elliott Australia Pty Ltd

The range of Elliotts ArcSafe Systems include the W89 series made from Walls FR 88/12 cotton/nylon with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 89; the W45 series made from Walls FR 88/12 cotton/nylon with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 45; and the T40 series made from TecaSafe Plus fabrics with a HRC4 rating and ATPV of 40.


Gumboots and marine equipment receive ‘S’ mark certification

23 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Bureau Veritas Australia Pty Ltd

PPE companies Bata Company and Hutchwilco have both had their products certified with Bureau Veritas ‘S’ mark certification.


Sonomax Self-Fit custom hearing protection range

21 November, 2012 | Supplied by: Sonomax Australia Pty Ltd

Sonomax Self-Fit custom hearing protection range is a self-fitting system.


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