Tech Zones

Christopher Cole of Lincoln Electric focuses on the requirements of the Hexavalent Chromium (Cr(VI) Standard as they apply to the welding industry and conveys OSHA’s intent based on information in the standard’s preamble.

The Toyotetsu America metal stamping plant in Kentucky saves $700,000 annually from 330 welding stations that utilize a new closed-system air filtration system from Clean Air America that reduces heating and air conditioning costs.

Note to Self: Power extension cords are not created equal. Here are some tips on how to reduce the risk of extension cord-generated fire, electrical shock, and property damage.

When More Is Not Better: No hard and fast rule, but you'll know it when you can't communicate.

Donna Pearson Chadwick of Pearson Safety Services shows how to evaluate legitimate claims vs. false ones so that employers are protected from paying falsified claims.

IFH Group is offering a fire safety kit for customers who need to be in compliance with strict fire safety regulations. The kit replaces the standard PVC sight gauge on the front of the containers with a fire-resistant glass sight gauge equipped with ball check fittings at both ends to prevent any product spillage if the glass should break.

CS Unitec's Eco Brazing (EB) diamond grinding discs reduce sparking to 1 percent of that produced by resinoid wheels, making these discs a better choice for use in hazardous environments such as nuclear plants, and oil and gas industries.

Magid Glove & Safety expands its Magid® E2® line of hearing protection solutions with the E2 IHP532C Metal-Detectable Disposable Earplugs. Corded, metal detectable and bright blue in color, E2 IHP532C Earplugs complement the existing Magid E2 product line in price, comfort and performance and are the ideal choice in hearing protection for applications requiring a metal-detectable earplug.

Frommelt Safety Products offers its Enviro Saf-T-Cell, a standardized safety cell enclosure with an integral air filtration system.

SmartMove Conveyor offers its modular conveyor.