New Clothing Line Designed for Tradesmen

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Helly Hansen’s new line of on-the-job clothing helps workers stay comfortable and stand apart from the sea of ordinary. Designed for tradesmen, the collection includes a HI-VIZ series, insulated jackets and rugged clothing designed for the world’s toughest environments. The Chelsea Construction Pant is lightweight yet durable cotton/poly blend trousers fashioned with reinforced nylon, slots for kneepads and built-in tool holsters that can be tucked away in the front pockets. The Chelsea Jacket is forged with the same cotton/poly blend and is comfortable straight off the rack. The jacket is detailed with nylon reinforcements on the shoulders, elbows, cuffs and hem … Read more

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BOSTITCH Introduces Anti-Vibe Hammer Tacker

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BOSTITCH introduces the new Anti-Vibe Hammer Tacker. The Anti-Vibe handle grip helps reduce shock and vibration transmitted to the user, improving comfort and control. In addition to ease of operation and jobsite productivity, product reliability is paramount. The Hammer Tacker’s AntiJam loading mechanism facilitates easy staple loading and jam clearance resulting in flush drives and reduces misfires. Misfires clear themselves before jamming occurs when the staple pusher flexes. The bottom-load magazine is easy to load with one hand without the risk of losing or damaging the pusher. The tool’s die-cast aluminum housing provides durability and lightweight functionality.

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New Fall Protection Harnesses and Lanyards Offer Improved Comfort, Increased Safety

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The new next-generation Honeywell Miller Titan II harnesses offer enhanced adjustability and improved comfort with slip-resistant pads and rings; and lighter, strategically placed padding for optimal airflow. The harnesses feature new ANSI Z359.11 compliance and a maximum capacity of 400 pounds. All of the new harnesses, and Titan II lanyards, feature Hi-Viz color for increased safety.

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New Mi-T-M Work Pro Series Air Compressors Deliver Power

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Mi-T-M Corporation has released the new Work Pro Series Air Compressors, designed to deliver precise power for both small and large jobs. The new Work Pro Series includes 5 gallon single-stage gasoline models and single-stage electric and single- and two-stage 8 gallon gasoline models. The new compressors can power everything from impact wrenches to drills and nail guns.

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Roundtable Promotes Use of Concrete Products in Construction Market

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CRYSTAL CITY, Va. – Build with Strength, a coalition of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association, chose Washington, D.C. to host the first of a series of roundtable discussions with the design/build community designed to highlight the strength and durability of concrete construction in the low- to mid-rise building sector, and in general. The panel was part of the International Concrete Sustainability Conference and featured experts from the design, construction and safety communities including Eric Coleman, development coordinator of EYC Companies; Randy Kirchain, principal research scientist at MIT; Jon Narva, director of external relations for the National Association of State … Read more

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