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NEW PRODUCTS CLEAN ROOMS HEMCO CORP’s Software Clean Rooms are designed to meet ISO 5-ISO 8 requirements and feature a flexible design that allows them to locate over and around equipment, with the option of being mobile with casters. The structural framework is of aircraft anodized aluminum with clear vinyl curtains around the unit that can be strips or solid depending on restriction of access in clear or opaque white vinyl. Fan-powered HEPA filter and fluorescent lighting modules, along with blank ceiling tiles, are positioned into a ceiling grid system. Entry airlocks can be incorporated into the design. www.hemcocorp.com HEAD PROTECTION The STUDSON SHK-1 Full-Brim safety helmet is designed to prevent traumatic brain injuries, featuring technologies to absorb impacts from fall-related injuries on any jobsite. It is the only full-brim safety helmet that complies with ANSI Z89.1 Type I and II safety standards, meaning it is designed to reduce force as a result of impacts to the front, back, sides, and the top of the head. The new SHK-1 Full-Brim safety helmet is designed in conjunction with existing safety technology from the SHK-1 helmet model, including Koroyd welded tube polymer for absorbing impact. studson.com PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Ideal for lightweight shirts and coveralls, the WESTEX®DH AirTM (Sateen) fabric option of the popular DH Air is now available in hi-vis orange. The fabric is CSA Z96 and ANSI-certified and made with TENCEL Lyocell fibers produced in an environmentally responsible, closed- loop production process. westex.com PROTECTIVE CLOTHING Typically found in knit shirts and loved for its faster-than-average drying times and breathability, the POLARTEC Polartec Power Dry FR 2009 fabric from WESTEX®is now available in hi-vis orange. The fabric is CSA Z96 and ANSI- certified. westex.com 84 Occupational Health & Safety | JULY/AUGUST 2023 www.ohsonline.com TOOL ATTACHMENT The Squids 3745 Tool Grip and Tether Attachment Point from ERGODYNE is a solution that simplifies tool tethering and meets the ANSI/ISEA 121. It’s designed to retrofit screwdrivers and nut drivers, creating a secure attachment point for tethering tools. The two- piece design includes an end cap and a rubber sleeve, which can be easily installed and removed multiple times without compromising the product’s or hand tool’s integrity. The rubber sleeve provides a textured grip for comfort and efficient torquing. The end cap features a swiveling connection point to prevent tangles and binds when used with a tool lanyard. www.ergodyne.com GAS DETECTOR ION SCIENCE’s new Panther Pro is a gas leak detector that features a host of new features and twice the sensitivity of its predecessor, the GasCheck G. It allows users to zero the instrument in ambient air, providing visual, audible and vibration alarms when leaks are detected. A color LCD display and a built-in Gas-Table enable the measurement of concentration and leak rates in a variety of user-selectable units. All measurements can be logged internally and downloaded via Bluetooth or USB. www.ionscience.com