Most often, people who have Dry Eye Syndrome are middle-aged or older. An estimated 4.88 million Americans over the age of 50 have dry eyes. Although Dry Eye Syndrome is more common to middle age and beyond, younger industrial workers often are subjected to conditions that cause the same symptoms.
Innovations in anti-fog lens coating improve safety, productivity, bottom line
January 30, 2017
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced it has published a new white paper, titled, “Think Lens Fogging’s No Big Deal? Think Again: Safety, Productivity and Your Bottom Line Are at Risk.”
Authored by the world leader in personal protective equipment, the 7-page publication reveals the risks of fogging safety eyewear and details groundbreaking innovations that extend fog-free performance for improved overall safety and productivity.
Electromagnetic energy given off by an arc or flame can injure workers’ eyes and is commonly referred to as radiant energy or light radiation. For protection from radiant energy, workers must use personal
protective equipment, such as safety glasses, goggles, welding helmets, or welding face shields.
Gateway Safety announces the launch of Swap® MAG, a unique safety eyewear solution that converts from safety glasses to goggles, now with bifocal magnification. The base version of Swap safety eyewear gives users the flexibility of using it as either safety glasses or safety goggles, and acts as a powerful anti-fog product.
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) introduced today the Uvex Entity™ Safety Goggle, designed to protect workers from impact, dust and chemical splash hazards while delivering a secure, gap-free fit. The new style features a flexible, lightweight PVC body that easily conforms to the face and a compact design that accommodates other forms of PPE for comfortable combination wear.
PIP’s Bouton Optical continues to expand its already impressive line of eye protection products with its new eyewear featuring the Reaction Goggle, Fortis™ II, and Zenon Z12F Foam.
Gateway Safety’s Cyclone®, one of the industry’s only impact-to-splash goggles, offers two safety solutions and one great value — all in one versatile product. First, users can wear the dual-use goggle as Cyclone Impact, featuring a strong polycarbonate lens surrounded by a sturdy vinyl frame.