Ergodyne Targets One-Fifth of All Job-Related Injuries with New Back Support

Nearly 40 years after introducing the ergonomics category to the workplace, Ergodyne has announced the launch of the ProFlex 1675 Cooling + Warming Back Support Brace. Back injuries are a leading cause of workplace disability, accounting for over 1 million injuries, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And Ergodyne’s latest back support is engineered to address these concerns by emphasizing the importance of pre-work and post-work routines in addition to encouraging proper lifting techniques during the shift. Integrated warming and cooling therapy aids in preparing the body for physical exertion and assisting in recovery post-shift. Warming therapy increases blood … Read more

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ALL Crane First to Get New Liebherr Rough Terrain Crane

The newest rough terrain cranes from Liebherr are set to make their world debut in the field when the ALL Family of Companies takes delivery of the first five units. The Liebherr LRT 1130-2.1 boasts the strongest-in-class 140-USt capacity and the longest telescopic boom (197 feet) of any two-axle RT in the world. Apart from its high performance, the LRT 1130-2.1 delivers the most economical transport dimensions of its performance class, being able to be transported on conventional low-loaders anywhere in the world. Rough terrain cranes are especially in high demand for petrochemical maintenance and construction, as well as serving … Read more

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Hilti Expands Nuron Cordless Tool Lineup with Tool Fleet Management

Hilti North America is launching new cordless tools on the 22V Nuron battery platform to fill out the portfolio and offer greater value through its subscription tool service, Fleet Management. Hilti’s latest cordless innovations will add to its wood-cutting portfolio, among others. The SC 6WP-22 Plunge saw, launching spring 2024, is designed for more precise cutting in wood, fiber board, drywall and solid surfaces. The 6½-inch saw has been engineered for cutting speed and dust-collection efficiency for a safer and more productive plunge-cutting option. The SC 6WP-22 will run along Hilti’s 55-inch track and is compatible with other tracks on … Read more

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MSA Introduces V-Gard Winter Liners

MSA The Safety Company unveils its V-Gard Winter Liners. Contractors can now get superior, under-the-helmet warmth and protection with these winter liners. Choose Supreme, Select or Value in any of four different styles, including flame-retardant and flame-resistant models. Highlights of these winter liners include: Deliver extra warmth and protection under safety helmets Supreme liners offer three layers of true flame resistance and superior resistance to arc exposure (ATPV of 8 cal/cm2) Select liners can be laundered up to 50 times without affecting flame retardancy Many models offer quilted earflaps so earmuffs can be used without compromising hearing protection levels Adjustable … Read more

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New Heavy Duty Cleaner and Degreaser Spray Delivers at Jobsite

Tub O’ Towels has expanded its heavy-duty cleaner product line to include a cleaner and degreaser in a spray bottle, ideal for grease and grime found at the jobsite. The powerful cleaner and degreaser is ideal for any contractor or tradesperson as it quickly tackles any oily, greasy job, removes paint, caulk, gas, leaks/drips and solves many other messy situations on the jobsite. Tub O’ Towels Heavy Duty Cleaner and Degreaser spray features a unique formula that combines the cleaning power of Tub O’ Towels Heavy Duty Cleaning Wipes with the convenience of a spray, is alcohol and solvent free, … Read more

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