Gloves have gotten tougher! That's good, but under the old standards, lots of gloves made the "toughest" rating-level. Find out why one "Cut-5" glove gives less than half the protection of another...
We're making a donation for every sale of disposable respirators from our shop website during January. Aussies who are not directly affected by fire can still be affected by the smoke, so follow these tips for best results from disposable respirators...
Silicosis can be fatal within five to 10 years – sometimes for people as young as 20 or 30. Uncontrolled dry cutting and grinding is prohibited. Safe Work NSW is now offering a rebate on silica protection equipment, and on health monitoring.
Dehydration is especially affecting people who have jobs which are physically demanding, or which have workers exposed to radiant heat. Even a 2% loss in fluid may affect the abilities of workers dramatically...
Black Diamond Touchstone bags carrying Beal Access Unicore Static Rope. What a tough, long-lasting working combination! These are some of our favourite products, we even use these ourselves!
Want to upgrade your whole helmet? Absafe's new range of helmet accessories will help you out Our new range includes: - replacement liners - visor clips - sombreros & neck shades - head torches - and more
There's a range of different filters to use with respirator masks - and the wrong filter is as useful as a t-shirt in a rainstorm (no use at all!) So, what is the easiest way to get the right filter? Everyone loves an app, right!
For the most part, the equipment you need to begin work in rope access is consistent, but brands and a few accessories vary slightly depending on where you will be working. What you eventually purchase will also depend on what gear you are most comfortable using and wearing...
With the new carabiner series DOUBLE, SKYLOTEC provides a solution for all those who work and climb left-handed or use both hands. With the innovative design (180° spring rotation), the sleeve that closes the gate can rotate in both directions...
Petzl is among the top brands in rope access and technical gear for professionals. In keeping with ever changing field, Petzl has updated many of the products you have come to love, making them even better...
When working at heights, it is not only important to secure your own safety, but to consider the safety of others. Dropped tools can (and do) cause serious harm which is why it is vitally important to ensure this doesn't happen...
