ASTM F1506-17b Published and Seam Slippage Goes Away
Just a few short months after ASTM F1506-17a was published, -17b has been released- with notable edits to the test methods required for testing:ASTM D434 Standard Test Method for Resistance to…
Trends in Personal Protective Equipment by Safety + Health Magazine
Every year, Safety + Health Magazine asks experts to provide a look into the future of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Read the 2017 article to learn about the current challenges faced by…
Reminder: Techtextil NA Begins Tomorrow
Techtextil North America will be held June 20-22 at McCormick Place, Lakeside Center in Chicago. If you’d like to attend, register here. The symposium begins on Tuesday, June 20th, at 8:30…
Q&A Series: What are the Retest Requirements for Arc Flash PPE?
Q: What are the retest requirements for arc flash PPE?A: This is a question we get a lot, and we hear it from both manufacturers and end users. Read on to…
Want to Label Gloves “FR”? Here’s What You Should Know.
We are commonly asked, “I want to label my gloves as flame resistant—what do I need to do?“. This can be a challenging question. To date, gloves are not thoroughly addressed…
Upcoming Free Webinar on Standard Changes for 2017
Join OH&S for a free webinar presented by Hugh Hoagland of ArcWear on Thursday, January 26th at 2:00 p.m EST. Hugh will be discussing standards updates affecting flame, arc, and high visibility clothing for 2017. Register to…