Hilmerson Safety Patents Guardrail Storage Platform

  The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded Hilmerson Safety® U.S. Patent D959,085 S for its guardrail storage platform, the foundational mechanism of the Hilmerson Safety Rail System™ kit. Granted on July 26, 2022, the patent recognizes the invention of the reusable, galvanized steel mobile guardrail cart that provides contractors a new and efficient method of delivering, stacking, storing and transporting guardrails on high-profile job sites. The OSHA compliant guardrail system is built Construction-Grade™ to prevent falls from height, the #1 cause of fatalities in construction. It’s built lean to safeguard the environment & increase worker efficiency. And, it’s … Read more

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Bosch Power Tools Releases Next-Gen BLAZE Laser Measures

Bosch Power Tools has released the newest generation of its BLAZE Laser Measures, equipped with 11 different measuring functions and a range up to 65 feet. Built for complete durability with full, rubber-overmold housings protecting every impact point, and IP65 ratings, this second generation of BLAZE laser measures is made to withstand tough conditions in applications from HVAC, concrete masonry, woodworking and more. BLAZE brings dual-power source to the laser measure world, powered by two standard AA batteries or the GLM-BAT (Lithium-Ion battery pack) extended runtime. In addition to improved durability, the second generation of laser measures offers a wide … Read more

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TrueLook Releases New Jobsite Surveillance Technology

TrueLook has released a jobsite surveillance feature designed to reduce theft at construction sites and minimize the risk for loss of time, money and equipment. This type of technology is expected to be a complete game-changer when it comes to jobsite monitoring. TrueLook’s Jobsite Surveillance protects jobsites by identifying perpetrators in real time, verifying threats and contacting law enforcement to stop criminals in the act. The new feature works by following these steps: Utilizing TrueLook’s Intelligent Motion Alerts, customers can select the areas and hours they want visibility on their jobsite. Typically, these hours are when no one should be … Read more

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LiftWise Introduces High-Capacity Hydraulic Lift Table to Simplify Maintenance, Operational Tasks

The new LiftMaster 7000 from LiftWise allows users to lift or lower a variety of parts into position for maintenance or other needs. Featuring a high-lift capacity with a compact and maneuverable design, the hydraulic lift table provides easy operation for some of the most demanding operational tasks. The LiftMaster 7000 has a lift-off capacity of 5,500 pounds and a full capacity of 7,000 pounds. A pump handle is used to precisely raise/lower the table with a maximum lift height of 38 inches. For easy maneuverability when moving and positioning heavy components, the LiftMaster 7000 includes 6-inch-diameter swivel wheels and … Read more

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KNIPEX Tools Offers New ANSI-Compliant System, Insulated Tools for Tethered Program

KNIPEX Tools offers a new ANSI-compliant tethering system and 1,000V insulated tools for its tethered tools and attachments line. The additions include one ANSI-rated lanyard, two adapter straps and seven 1,000V insulated tools. The KNIPEX tethering system includes a captive eye to keep the ANSI-compliant lanyard (38 inches in length) secured to the carabiner, as well as a self-locking gate to prevent any unintentional opening. The ANSI-compliant adapter straps (13 inches in length) offer multiple ways to attach to personnel including from a belt, wrist or harness. The tethered tool system provides effective protection against accidents and damage caused by … Read more

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