productTackling the dangers of dust
Approximately 12,000 people die of occupational respiratory diseases annually, two-thirds due to asbestos-related diseases – in fact, about 20 tradespeople die each week from past asbestos exposure (source: HSE).
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productReliable production of breathing air
The successful Atacama range of modular air dryers manufactured by Hi-line Industries has been extended to incorporate a third filtration tower.
productProject makes sustainability shortlist
A sustainability project by electronic airflow control and monitor manufacturer and consultant, Temperature Electronics Ltd (TEL), has been shortlisted for a national environmental award.
productDust monitors for any application
The latest TSI SidePak Personal Aerosol Monitors have been added to the Ashtead Technology range of particulate matter (PM) monitors.
productMonitor and control indoor air quality
PPM Technology’s latest Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) monitoring instrument, the Touch Screen IAQ Profile Monitor, is a stand-alone IAQ monitoring unit, capable of continuously monitoring multiple IAQ parameters.
productCleaner environment increases productivity
In areas where scrap is handled and goods are processed for reuse, fine airborne particles form in the atmosphere.
productBespoke ventilation booths
Filtrex Global, a manufacturer of superior ventilation systems, are now including bespoke ventilation booths among the services they offer.
productAir purification system
Pollution from vehicle emissions and many other sources is a hot topic at the moment. The Royal College of Physicians recently stated that exposure to air pollution is responsible for around 40,000 deaths in the UK and has been linked to cancer, asthma, stroke and heart disease.
articleConstruction dust and how to control it
There’s no denying the health risk to construction workers from dust is not only high, but life-threatening. HSM asks why construction workers are at such high risk to health issues caused by dust?
articleAn ABC of RPE
HSM speaks to Jonathan Oswald, UK sales manager – safety division, GVS Filter Technology UK, about the correct use of RPE when faced with airborne hazards.
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