wireless technology

It’s essential to keep your gas detector clean to work properly

January 20, 2022

If you work in an industry like mining, manufacturing, refining, or petroleum extraction, where gas detectors are needed to detect combustible, flammable and toxic gases and oxygen depletion, it’s vital that these instruments’ sensors remain clean.

Improve mobile device management by utilizing expert resources

Edwin A. Ringle III

December 30, 2021

Today’s global supply chain operations face multiple, unprecedented challenges and constraints. Mobile devices are critical tools helping to keep today’s supply chain operations running at an optimal level. Consider these mobile device management best practices when reviewing your mobile strategy.

Portable gas monitors benefit from wireless technology

Always on

Rick Pedley

May 6, 2020

Today’s consumers are no strangers to wireless technology. We can send and share updates with the touch of a finger. Automatic alerts and notifications remind us to pay our bills, lower the thermostat, and even take our medication. So why not apply the same technology to the portable gas monitor industry?

Worker Safety in Industry 4.0

March 26, 2020

Today, safety professionals face a host of challenges. Generational turnover, regulatory changes, budget constraints, and other factors create distractions, interruptions, and frustration. On top of it all, these same professionals are under significant pressure from their organizations to achieve even more aggressive safety goals.

Portable Monitor from Blackline Safety

December 5, 2018

Blackline Safety's G7x uses 3G cellular and satellite networks to connect your team to real people. G7x confidently accounts for everyone’s wellbeing and whereabouts in real-time to equip live monitoring personnel when someone needs a hand, in even the most remote locations.

Don’t overlook storage, care & use of PAPR batteries

A matter of life-saving maintenance

Maureen Paraventi

November 4, 2018

Although it’s an intricate piece of equipment with a number of components — including a facepiece, a breathing tube and a blower that passes contaminated air through a HEPA filter — a powered air purifying respirator (PAPR) depends heavily on something fairly ordinary in order to function well: a battery.

IoT resupply buttons benefit vendor-managed inventory programs

April 5, 2018

Jergens Industrial Supply recently teamed up with custom software development group MindHARBOR Inc. to solve a problem in their supply chain -- and in the process found a new line of Internet of Things (IoT) technology to market to other distributors.

PROTECTIVE HEADSET

Honeywell Howard Leight™ Sync® Wireless protective earmuffs

May 1, 2017

The new Honeywell Howard Leight™ Sync® Wireless protective earmuffs integrate Bluetooth wireless technology allowing workers to talk on the phone, connect with co-workers, get instructions and perform tasks without sacrificing hearing protection in noisy or dangerously loud environments.

Bluetooth beacons come of age

Wireless data is collected to know where and when exposures occurred

Gregg Bako

May 1, 2017

As gas detection monitor manufacturers build new instruments, we are seeing many forms of wireless technology being added directly into the monitors.

Safety’s surge in the energy industries

Gas detection goes wireless

Access real-time threat data from virtually anywhere

John Mccreadie

July 9, 2013

Wireless gas detection is being adopted in a wide range of industrial applications today — including oil and gas refinement, chemical production, coal-fired power production and animal-rendering plants.