newsStone masonry boss failed to protect workers’ health
The owner of a stone masonry company has been fined for failing to protect the health of his workers, exposing them to preventable risk of suffering life-changing conditions.
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productWelding equipment guide
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced a new welding helmet and air unit selection guide poster, which is available free of charge.
productIn control of PCB assembly
In an investment worth some £250,000, Ion Science is now manufacturing printed circuit boards (PCBs) at its facility in Cambridgeshire.
productGas inspectors’ courses
ESAB, a world leader in welding and cutting technologies, has expanded the schedule for its 2016 City & Guilds Accredited Gas Inspectors’ Courses.
productAir purification tower
At-source capture of dust and fume should always be the primary control mechanism for protection of a workforce and to ensure a clean working environment, but despite best intentions at-source capture is not always possible or sufficient.
productEasy access to respirator
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is making a respirator concept available for license and further development under the Easy Access IP scheme.
productSustainability & safety
A laboratory project by electronic airflow control and monitor manufacturer and consultant Temperature Electronics Ltd (TEL) is helping to save a university laboratory a projected 270MWh of energy and over £34,000 in associated energy costs per year.
productAsbestos removal services
Preston-based SCS (Specialised Cleaning Services) has become one of just a handful of clearance companies in the UK qualified to inspect and remove asbestos.
productNational asbestos disposal network
National waste management services provider Biffa, has launched asbestos disposal service Biffa Asbestos.
productHEAD10 Innovative Escape Set with 20% Discount
For the last 30 years the escape breathing apparatus market has been the same – a cumbersome compressed air bottle, uncomfortable hood, facemask, complex donning and frequent maintenance.
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