Hot Hand® Protector from Bel-Art ProductsSolutions in test tubes aren’t the only thing changing color in the lab these days. Hot Hand® Protector, a no-slip grip mitt from Bel-Art Products is now available in two, new vibrant colors; Lime Green and Sky Blue. Used for handling objects such as beakers, flasks, and bottles at extreme hot or cold temperatures the Hot Hand® Protector was originally introduced in Red, a color that will continue to be offered. The Hot Hand® Protector is one size, 10cmW x 19cmH (3 7/8”W x 7 1/2”H) with a ‘quick fit’ pocket at each end; one for the thumb and one for the other fingers. For more information, visit www.belart.com.

3-D Etc Makes “Safety, The Right Choice” Both On And Off The JobP3-D ETC (3-D Experiential Training Company) has engineered an efficient, cost effective and convenient way to reduce costly employee mishaps by increasing employee safety awareness both on and off the job. A new 90-minute interactive program, Safety, The Right Choice, is designed to motivate employees towards taking ownership and accountability for their own safety. The program is being demonstrated by 3-D ETC at the National VPPPA Conference in San Antonio, TX August 24-26, 2009, booth #240. For more information, call 248.594.4620.

Personal Cooling System Employees working in hot environments are exposed to heat stress which reduces productivity and increases the frequency of accidents. The Cool Shirt active personal cooling systems prevent heat stress in the work place while also reducing errors. Shafer Enterprises / Cool Shirt is the world’s premier supplier of personal cooling systems. For more information, visit www.coolshirt.net or call 800.345.3176.

DensArmor Plus® High-Performance Interior PanelsDensArmor Plus® High-Performance Interior Panel is a highly mold-resistant interior gypsum wallboard. DensArmor Plus mold-resistant interior drywall panels carry a Six-Month Weather Exposure Limited Warranty. DensArmor Plus panels feature fiberglass mats on both the front and the back for the best in interior protection from moisture currently available. The moisture-resistant fiberglass mats make them the ideal replacement for paper-faced greenboard, where greenboard is still allowed by code. For more information, visit www.gp.com/build.

SICK Launches Two New Laser Measurement System SensorsSICK announced the new LMS100 and LMS111 series of non-safety rated laser measurement system sensors. The LMS111 Laser Measurement System is a non-contact sensor specifically designed for outdoor anti-collision environments. The LMS100 is designed for indoor profiling applications. Both sensors have advanced filtering technology to eliminate false trips in measurement applications. These compact laser measurement sensors have adjustable mounting configurations and are rated IP 67, able to stand up to wet weather conditions. For more information, visit www.sickusa.com.

Comfortable Eyewear Boosts Compliance RatesWhen you have to wear safety eyewear all day, every day, who doesn’t want a safety product that helps eliminate headaches and discomfort? Gateway Safety can help, with their NEW Luminary™ safety eyewear product. Soft, ultra-flexible temples relieve pressure behind the ears, enhancing worker comfort regardless of head size. A “fingertip” nosepiece reduces slippage, so glasses stay securely in place. Plus, at just four-fifths of an ounce, Luminary is ultra-light and will make workers forget that they’re wearing protective eyewear at all. For more information, call 800.822.5347 or visit www.GatewaySafety.com/PR.

High Visibility Mesh Safety Fabric with FR and Arc Flash BenefitsTechnical fabrics maker, Glen Raven Technical Fabrics, and specialty fabrics manufacturer, Performance Textiles, Inc., will bring to market GlenGuard® Hi-Vis mesh fabric. This patented, high visibility, flame and arc flash resistant mesh fabric is designed to make safety vests cooler and more comfortable without sacrificing protective benefits. Performance Textiles will market the new made-in-USA Hi-Vis fabrics to safety apparel makers serving the industrial, highway construction, electric and gas utilities, and transportation sectors plus any industry where high visibility plus flame and arc flash protection are optimal for worker safety. For more information, visit www.GlenGuard.com or call 800.630.3759.

Apply for the Laservision Eyewear Safety Stimulus ProgramSend your old eyewear with the completed form in the mail and the discount will automatically be deducted from the list price of your new eyewear. Laservision will accept more than one pair of eyewear, although you will only receive 25 percent off list price towards the purchase of a single pair of eyewear (for example if you send in five pair of defective eyewear you get 25 percent off five pair of defective eyewear). Multiple discounts on one pair of eyewear will not be accepted. However, any brand or type of laser safety eyewear is acceptable. For more information, call 800.393.5565 or log on to www.lasersafety.com/stimulus and download the Eyewear Safety Stimulus Program form.

Blubandoo® Cooling Headwear Offers Utility and Value!Blubandoo® cooling headwear continues to deliver quality and value by offering a newly expanded line of fashionable, yet functional cooling caps, hats, visors, neckbands, doo rags, and headbands. And, they are doing so while keeping their prices in check. Blubandoo® cooling headwear and accessories contain non-toxic polymer crystals that expand to a gel when immersed in water. Blubandoos® quickly dry to the touch, but stay hydrated, keeping the wearer cool (due to the slow gel evaporation) for up to three days before completely drying and returning to their original shape. For more information, call 760.63.4388 or visit www.blubandoo.com.

SlipNOT slip resistant plates are a permanent solution to slick environmentsEliminate slippery areas and increase productivity; SlipNOT slip resistant plates are a permanent solution to slick environments. Non slip steel, stainless steel, aluminum and galvanized steel plates can be used in any type of industry. Plates can be fabricated into endless possibilities including walkways, catwalks, stair treads, drains, crossovers, trench covers, vault covers, and floor scales among others. Slip resistant steel, stainless steel, aluminum and galvanized steel plates are file hard, extremely durable and remain non slip even when immersed in slippery liquids. For more information, visit www.slipnot.com or call 313.923.0400.