Pure Safety Group Introduces Checkmate TR3 Tripod

Pure Safety Group has introduced the Checkmate TR3 Tripod, used as personal protective equipment to access workers and provides fall protection in confined space environments. The tripod features an innovative new crown and foot design that makes it stronger yet more lightweight than other tripods. The tripod meets OSHA standards, exceeds ANSI standards and will be CSA-certified. The TR3 tripod legs lock in the open position automatically during use and easily disengage for folding, and are adjusted for proper height with captive pins. Detent pins secure them to the tripod using PVC-coated keeper wires. The tripod’s pivoting spiked feet and … Read more

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Trimble Unveils WorksManager Software for Civil Construction

Trimble has released its WorksManager, the next-generation backbone of the Trimble Connected Site ecosystem for managing construction technology that enables contractors to increase efficiency and improve productivity. WorksManager will allow users to wirelessly transfer data such as 3D designs to the construction site without ever leaving the office, saving drive time and money. Supervisors and data managers will be able to ensure that digital assets on the site are using the correct design version, and the designs are being used on the correct machine or data collector. This information will be presented on a user-friendly dashboard showing managers an overview … Read more

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Strong Man Introduces New Fire Retardant Heavy-Duty Mesh Tarps

Strong Man Safety Products has introduced the all-new Fire Retardant Heavy Duty Mesh Tarp to provide safer, more efficient jobsites year round. The fire-retardant mesh tarp is made from 70% knitted mesh and is air permeable yet dense enough to contain jobsite materials. This tarp is made for various construction including exterior or interior restorations, scaffolding, spray fireproofing, plastering and stucco or drywall insulation. This tarp is available in green or black and 20-by-20, 20-by-30 or 20-by-50 sizes. The new Strong Man tarp meets NFPA 701 Test Method 2 and is UV-treated to ensure a long-lasting barrier to protect employees … Read more

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MSA Releases New V-SERIES Harness Line

MSA recently launched its new V-SERIES full-body harness line for fall protection—V-FLEX, V-FIT and V-FORM—each designed for comfort and differing needs. With the V-SERIES, users can focus on their work instead of their harness. The exclusive racing-style buckle eliminates the need for chest straps, creating a closer, more comfortable harness. Athletic cut contours the harness to the body for increased upper-torso mobility. Pull-down adjustment allows the wearer to easily and quickly make adjustments to get the right fit. The V-SERIES harness line is suitable for use in multiple work-at-height applications in industries such as construction, general industry and oil and … Read more

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Trimble Unveils Next-Gen Hard Hat with Microsoft HoloLens 2 Technology

Trimble has released a new wearable hard hat compatible device that enables workers in safety-controlled environments to access holographic information on the worksite—the Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2. In addition, an expanded set of Trimble software and services will be available to provide field-oriented workflows that leverage constructible 3D models and mixed reality to solve daily work tasks. The Trimble XR10 with HoloLens 2 is the first device created with the Microsoft HoloLens Customization Program and integrates the latest spatial computing technology into a certified solution for use with a hard hat for worker safety. With a wider field-of-view, improved … Read more

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