Product and Industry Coverage

New Cases, New Look, Same Industry Leading Products

Chesapeake, Virginia – March 16, 2022 2022 brings a new look to our Breather Boxes® and other products in our product line as we switch from Pelican™ Cases to SKB Cases. The changes include a more vibrant orange case, easier to open latches, and more case sizes for future product line growth.

As temperature trends rise, leading occupational safety experts and OSHA encourage preventative measures including body cooling PPE to combat dangerous workplace heat stress risk

St. Paul, Minn. (March 8, 2022) – Despite being commonly underreported, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) indicates that—between 2011 and 2019—environmental heat cases still accounted for an average of 38 fatalities per year and 2,700 incidents resulting in missed workdays.

Bulwark® and DuPont™ Announce New FR Glove Collection

Flame-Resistant Gloves Made with DuPont Nomex® Cut Technology NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Feb. 21, 2022) – Bulwark, the world’s largest flame-resistant (FR) apparel brand, in partnership with DuPont™ Personal Protection, global innovation leader of technology-based materials and solutions, announces a new series of flame-resistant gloves for workers in the oil & gas industry. Ths iQ® Series Advantage […]

Alcumus Secures New Strategic Investment from Apax Funds

TORONTO, ON – February 11, 2022 – Global market-leading Health, Safety and ESG risk management provider Alcumus today announces that funds advised by Apax Partners LLP (“Apax”), a global private equity advisory firm, have made an investment for a controlling stake in the company. Headquartered in the UK with offices in North America and […]

Anguil Environmental Systems Develops Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Platform, Seeks Pilot Customers

IIoT Software Capabilities Signal Future of Pollution Control Equipment Management MILWAUKEE, WI: Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc. (Anguil), headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has announced the launch of their Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) software platform and is now seeking participants for their pilot program. Unlike the Internet of Things (IoT), which largely centers on consumer devices, […]

Kenzen Climate Tech App Named Best New Mobile App

KANSAS CITY, MO (Feb. 2, 2022)– Best Mobile App Awards has awarded Kenzen’s mobile app, that alerts workers when their bodies are under stress in hot conditions, its Best New Mobile App Award.

Origami Risk Adds Online Occupational Health Solutions for EHS Professionals

New EHS Tools Support Industrial Hygiene and Ergonomics Initiatives CHICAGO, January 19, 2022 – Origami Risk, the industry-leading risk, safety and insurance Software as a Service (SaaS) technology firm, today announced the launch of new online occupational health tools to support industrial hygiene and ergonomics initiatives, building on its growing suite of web-based and mobile […]

Heat Will Kill Fewer Workers in 2022 with New Federal Rules and Kenzen Climate Tech Innovation

KANSAS CITY, MO (Jan. 18, 2022) – Record-breaking temps of 2021, including in July, the earth’s hottest month ever with 200 million Americans under heat advisories, increased worker deaths – from produce pickers to construction crews to garbage collectors. Extreme temperatures are expected to result in annual losses of two billion labor hours and $162B […]

3M and Examinetics have entered into an agreement for Examinetics to be a 3M Preferred Fit Test Service Provider in the United States

OVERLAND PARK, KS, January 13, 2022 – 3M and Examinetics are excited to announce that Examinetics is now a 3M Preferred Fit Test Service Provider in the U.S. 3M and Examinetics are working together to emphasize the importance of respirator fit and to help increase the availability of high-quality fit testing for 3M’s occupational respirator […]