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Extending the Life of Your Dust Collector
A properly designed and maintained dust collection system can serve your facility for up to 20 years. Poor maintenance or
Combustible Dust: Five Critical Elements to a Thorough DHA
5 Critical Elements to a Thorough Dust Hazard Analysis A safer workplace begins with a Dust Hazard Analysis.
Top 5 Reasons to Change Filters for July Shutdowns & Scheduled Maintenance
Filter change-outs are relatively easy ways to drive down operational costs within a manufacturing facility. We outline a few helpful tips below to ensure
Six Key Considerations for Laser Cutting Dust Control
Laser cutting is one of the most dust-intensive applications in manufacturing. High-speed precision cutting turns metal into airborne particulates in a flash. If this
10 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Combustible Dust Explosions
Manufacturing facilities are almost always at risk for combustible dust explosions.The risk is even greater when processes produce sparks (ie. welding, grinding and metal
How Do Combustible Dust Explosions Happen?
Without adequate dust control, many fabrication shops are at high risk for dust explosions. Is your manufacturing facility at risk? Due to the nature
Constructing a Cleaner Future: Air Quality and the Structural Steel Industry
The structural steel industry is growing fast—and so are problems associated with fabrication of structural steel components. When welding, cutting, or grinding happen in
Structural Steel: A Growing Industry
The structural steel market is rising as fast as a skyscraper in Shanghai. Nearly 125 million tons were produced in 2016, and the industry
Keeping Your Cool While Cleaning the Air
By Craig Widtfeldt, Executive Technical Director of Solutions Sales
Understanding Exposure Limits: PELs, TLVs, SECALs and More
By Trevor Kendall, VP Distribution Sales Indoor air quality (IAQ) standards can include some confusing language and acronyms. What's the difference between a PEL,
National Asthma Awareness Month: Help Your Employees Breathe Easy
Welding fumes and metalworking dusts put employees at risk for asthma and other respiratory problems. Are you doing everything you can to protect your
What’s the Big Deal About Respirable Crystalline Silica?
OSHA’s new standards for respirable crystalline silica (RCS) for general industry go into effect June 23, 2018. How dangerous is RCS, anyway? And how
Are You Ready for New Respirable Crystalline Silica Standards?
OSHA’s new general industry standard for respirable crystalline silica (RCS) will be enforced starting June 23, 2018. Are you ready? If you’re not sure,
