Improving workplace safety with RPE
Alan McArthur, technical services specialist at diversified technology company 3M, discusses the important role respiratory protective equipment can play in protecting workers from harmful substances.
Alan McArthur, technical services specialist at diversified technology company 3M, discusses the important role respiratory protective equipment can play in protecting workers from harmful substances.
3M has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capital Safety from KKR for a total enterprise value of $2.5billion, including the assumption of approximately $0.7bn of debt, net of cash acquired.
3M is celebrating after winning a prestigious award for its latest product, designed to improve occupational health for respirator users in the workplace.
The A+A exhibition will be the launchpad for Scott Safety’s latest addition to the Proflow Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) range, the ‘Proflow 2 SC 160’.
Scott Safety has launched the ‘Proflow 2 SC 160’– a higher flowrate powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) for the industrial market.
Attending the A+A 2015 with the mission to define ‘What’s Next In Safety?’, Scott Safety’s stand was bigger and better than ever.
Mark Andrews, global product manager Powered Air, Halfmask & Airline at Scott Safety examines respiratory protection for the ageing workforce.
Respiratory specialist Scott Safety will launch its next generation powered air respirator, the ‘Proflow 2 SC 160’ to the European industrial market at SICUR, Spain’s International Security Safety & Fire Exhibition (23 – 28 February 2016, Madrid Exhibition Centre, Madrid, Spain).
FirstBase 3 is said to be the only baseball-style bump cap on the market that delivers the optimum combination of comfort, style and protection.
At this year’s Health & Safety Event, visitors got the opportunity to ‘join the debate’ by taking part in the hugely popular Safety Dialogue series. Sponsored by science-based technology company 3M, the sessions provided the perfect platform for people to speak to experts and share their own experiences of work place health and safety. Alan McArthur, technical supervisor at 3M and panellist at the event, reflects on the most topical questions surrounding respiratory protection.
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