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Pelican appoints Joe Eckerle as Vice President and General Manager of their South Deerfield facility

March 15, 2012

Pelican Products, the global leader in the design and manufacture of both high-performance protective case solutions and advanced portable lighting systems, has appointed Joe Eckerle as Vice President and General Manager of their South Deerfield facility.

McHenry Manufacturing names Kent Mason National Sales Manager

March 5, 2012

McHenry Manufacturing Inc. (MMI), a Protective Industrial Products company, welcomes Kent Mason to the role of National Sales Manager.

President Obama visits Master Lock to discuss American Manufacturing and the importance of insourcing jobs

February 16, 2012

President Obama visited Master Lock’s Milwaukee manufacturing plant yesterday, where he received a tour of the facility and led a discussion on the economy, American manufacturing and the importance of companies insourcing and investing in America.

Honeywell names Jack Boss President of Honeywell Safety Products

February 13, 2012

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced that it has appointed Jack Boss as president for Honeywell Safety Products, a part of the Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions’ Life Safety business.

Airgas Q2 sales up 12%

Strength in manufacturing sector paves the way

January 11, 2012

Airgas, Inc., the largest U.S. distributor of industrial, medical, and specialty gases, and related supplies, reported record net earnings of $77.7 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, for its second quarter ended September 30, 2011.

Manufacturing growing faster than general economy

November was 28th consecutive month of expansion

January 11, 2012

The manufacturing sector continued to expand in November, the 28th consecutive month of expansion, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.

New name better reflects our full range of products and services

January 5, 2012

Manzella Worldwide, a leading producer of hand and body protection products, is pleased to announce its name change to Worldwide Protective Products effective immediately.

NIOSH to hold "Buy Quiet" workshop

Construction, manufacturing industries will be focus

October 20, 2011

Safety professionals interested in implementing "Buy Quiet" programs in their workplaces take note: the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will hold a Buy Quiet Workshop Nov. 9-10 in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Ideas for improving OSHA

Steve Melroy

September 21, 2011

I really like the idea of reinventing OSHA. I think OSHA is good, but public perception is mostly negative.

How can it be…

Safety sales up in a down economy?

“It’s a head-scratcher,” says one industry vet.

September 14, 2011

Here in the muddle of confounding and generally depressing economic news, many safety products manufacturers, distributors and manufacturers’ sales reps tell us they are having a good year.