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Head Protection
This category includes items worn to prevent the head as a whole from being injured due to impacts, penetrations, contact with electrical hazards, etc., rather than garments worn specifically to protect the eyes or breathing. Protective headgear typically refers to…
Eye and Face Protection
Eye and face protection equipment are some of the most common forms of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). This category includes devices that shield the eyes and sensitive areas of the face from injury during the fabricating process. Some examples of…
Environmental Health & Safety
Electronic and non-electronic machine guarding systems related to the operation of metal forming and fabricating machinery, welding systems and metal cutting equipment. Also personal protective equipment (PPE), air handling systems, scrap and waste disposal systems, reporting systems and other devices…
Near Misses
Though near miss reporting is a sacred cow among safety professionals, Phil La Duke of Environmental Resources Management examines why most shops waste vital resources and scarce funds relentlessly pursuing a goal that they cannot – and in most cases should not – achieve.
Cutting Tool Manufacturer Reaps Economic Benefits from Cogen System
After paying $2 million annually in electricity costs, an old Simonds International factory installs new cogeneration technology from 2G-CENERGY to slash its electricity costs and carbon emissions.
How to Choose a Dust and Fume Collector
Because it can be difficult to properly evaluate the capabilities of a dust collection system, RoboVent recommends five things you should know to avoid getting burned when buying industrial ventilation equipment.