How Wet Downdraft Tables Help Prevent Fire Disasters
Industrial processes like grinding, sanding, and welding can generate a considerable amount of dust and fumes, some of which can be highly combustible.
Combustible Particles Get Wiped Out by a Wet Dust Collector
Combustible dust particles can pose a significant risk in many industries, from agriculture to manufacturing. The presence of these particles in the air can lead to explosions and fires, causing damage to equipment, harm to employees, and even fatalities.
Absolent Air Filtration Systems Are Back in School
As students and educators are finding their stride during the school year, they may realize that there are some supplies missing from their classrooms. While things like calculators, dry-erase markers, and pipettes may come to mind, there’s another item that is notably absent from many learning spaces- a proper air…
FOOLS GOLD: GOLD MINE WORKERS WITH SILICOSIS AND DUST COLLECTOR PREVENTION
“There’s gold in them thar hills.” Famous words that were coined by Mark Twain, in his 1892 novel, “The American Claimant.” The words were inspired by someone during the 1849 Gold Rush. […]
Welding Booths Keep Welding School Students & Staff Safe
It is believed that welding dates all the way back to 4000 B.C., during the times when Egypt was the center of the world. We’re talking ‘Moses at the Red Sea’ days. It’s proven to be an irreplaceable technology for making things stick together because the industry, fastforward thousands of…
Choosing a Downdraft Table For Worker Safety & Equipment Protection
Five workers were killed in an explosion that occurred at a Sun Prairie-based milling company, Didion Milling Inc. The company’s CEO, Riley Didion, has been sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay a $1 million fine and $10.25 million in restitution for the company’s guilty pleas to…
Oil Mist, Smoke, Fumes: Risks and Safe Elimination with a Fume Extractor
Professionals working in industrial environments, such as CNC milling, machining and metalworking shops have to be careful. These and many other industrial work environments produce hazardous substances, including oil mist, smoke, and fumes. These contaminants can seriously harm the health of workers and cause damage to machinery. […]
Breath of Fresh Air: Keeping Workers Healthy and Safe with Downdraft Tables
Demand for products and goods goes up and to the right each year. That means more raw materials are being manufactured to meet growing demand. Downdraft tables are an essential tool every industrial shop needs when welding, sanding,
Choosing the Best Welding Fume Extractor for the Job
Welding fume extractors are critical to the health and safety of welders. That’s why it’s important to choose the best welding fume extractor for the job. What follows is an overview of the various extractors in search of the single best solution for your unique circumstances.
NASA’s Electrostatic Approach to Dust Management
NASA, the renowned space agency, planned a trip to Mars. Now that’s a job easier said than done, but we are talking about the smartest space exploration team on planet earth. There are a vast array of challenges astronauts encounter as they plan, prepare for, and launch a spacecraft beyond…