Welding industry wins significant court victory in Maryland case
Feb 17, 2006The Maryland Court of Appeals handed down a victory to the welding industry on Jan. 6 in a ruling that said business insurance pollution exclusion clauses...
Sporty spectacles
Jan 27, 2006Magid Glove and Safety Mfg. Co. LLC (www.magidglove.com) has introduced two Myst Flex safety eyewear models with polycarbonate (PC) frames and clear,...
Appellate courts rule against welding industry in two lawsuits
Jan 27, 2006The welding industry saw two legal setbacks in separate appellate court cases that were decided in late December 2005. On Dec. 20, an Illinois appellate...
Replacement lens for welding helmets
Jan 27, 2006Weldmark (www.weldmark.com) is offering a 5.25 4.50-inch variable-shade, auto-darkening lens that fits most 5 welding helmets. The lens is solar powered...
Vac-U-Max dust and debris collector
Nov 29, 2005Vac-U-Max central vacuum system collects debris directly into a 55 gallon drum. Vac-U-Max of Belleville, N.J. (www.vac-u-max.com) is offering its Vac-U-Max...
Molded respirators
Sep 13, 2005PeakFit respirators feature pre-shaped, molded nose bridges with comfortable metal bands encased in foam. The N95 mask is latex-free and includes an adjustable...
Sizzle While You Work
Aug 1, 2005Hey, cut your arc, stand up, and look in the mirror; you're a mess! Those gloves look like you got'em at a garage sale. And those coveralls: do they call...
Smart Gear
Aug 1, 2005Today's protective gear uses a wide array of state-oftheart materials and technology designed not only to protect but also to enhance the user's experience...
Pulse-jet cleaning system awarded patent
Aug 1, 2005The SFC series was awarded a patent. It pulses air through the filter's airway to boost cartridge cleaning power. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office...
Auto-darkening helmets
May 1, 2005Miller's Big Window Elite series of auto-darkening welding helmets feature four independent arc sensors, said to improve out-of-position welding. The...
Headwear protects head, neck, and ears
Apr 1, 2005A flame-resistent hatliner, the Spark-guard 600R is claimed to provide maximum protection for the head, neck, and ears with a comfortable fit. It also...
RoboVent Captures and Cleans 100% of Welding Smoke at the Source
Mar 1, 2005The RoboVent, manufactured by Great Lakes Air Systems, is a completely modular, self-contained unit that does not require ductwork. Makes plant reconfigurations...
Portable welding-fume extractor
Feb 1, 2005The Mini Flex is a portable system that removes and filters welding fume in confined spaces. The system is well-suited for light and medium-duty arcwelding....
Clean air is a modular affair
Nov 1, 2004, Charles BatesModular filtration systems efficiently target smoke-generation sources. Charles Bates, consulting editor In some instances, initial equipment and installation...
Fluid and air-handling systems
Sep 1, 2004Scientific Marketing's product brief highlights the fume-exhaust and the odor-control duct systems. They are non-metallic systems that handle aggressive,...
