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Making the perfect glove is like building a car?

How can making gloves be compared to building cars? Well think of it another way. Would you buy a car with a huge engine without ensuring the chassis, brakes, transmission, gearbox and suspension could cope with the power. It's all about balance and developing gloves is no different. Comfort and durability have to go together if people are to wear the gloves and companies to buy them. So how do you make a comfortable light weight glove?

Strengthening health & safety systems in the UK

SHE Software has the greatest expertise supplying organisations with fully-scalable health & safety solutions for managing people and protocols. We have solutions tailored for all organisations from single user to multi-site, multi-national companies.

Lone worker needs are not universal

Every business is different and lone worker requirements are too. Chris Potts, sales and marketing manager at ANT Telecom, explains that when it comes to safeguarding lone workers it is important to consider a lone worker system that is appropriate for individual needs and business requirements.

Cranfield University offers manufacturing professionals a career boost

Cranfield's Executive Manufacturing Masters' Programme is designed to develop manufacturing business leaders. Structured for maximum benefit from learning with minimal time away from the working environment, our part-time courses offer significant benefits for professionals looking to enhance their expertise and make significant contributions to their organisation's success.

All of your hand protection needs in one place

Polyco, a leader in the design, development and supply of quality hand protection has released its new catalogue for 2013. Packed with the latest in hand protection, as well as information on standards and requirements, the Polyco 2013 catalogue provides a wealth of information to help you choose the right hand protection.

Polyco spearheads best practice initiative with new hand protection assessment survey

Polyco has launched a new, best practice initiative with a comprehensive hand protection assessment survey. The survey will help navigate the sea of choice and bypass inferior counterfeit and unregulated products making sure that the right protection is being selected within organisations and ensuring it is fit for purpose.

Are you wearing the right glove?

James Arrowsmith, business development manager at Polyco, discussed the importance of hand protection assessment surveys and how they can help you choose the right glove for the job

Onsite mobility: which technology is right for you?

In the past organisations that wanted to give onsite mobile workers a communication solution didn't have many choices: radio-based systems, pagers or tannoys were more or less it. Today there's an almost bewildering array of technologies for organisations looking to update or extend those original systems. How do you go about choosing the platform that's right for both current and future requirements?

All the bases covered

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is a 'must have' when it comes to the safety of employees. But it also needs to be comfortable, adaptable and stylish to meet the expectations of a modern workforce

Taking the healthy option

Get your health and safety procedures wrong and you could end up in court, with your brand and reputation badly damaged

Take a fresh look at your system security

Industrial automation networks differ greatly from office networks and, as such, need a different approach to safety and security, as Paul Hingley explains

Autodesk PLM 360 – Product Lifecycle Management Introductory offer until 15th June 2012

Streamline the management of data, people, and business systems. Take advantage of low up-front costs, no capital expenditures, and no installation. Fill out a request form today!

Integration holds the key for efficient plant engineering

Integrated engineering, from plant concept to production – the digital plant – is set to help owners, engineers and operators reduce risk, increase operational efficiencies and continually optimise processes, as well as shorten time to market. Steve Leech, product manager for Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7, explains how launch times can be reduced by 50%, and plant design to construction timescales by over 10%

Extending unified communications to the mobile workforce

Today's generation of younger — and not-so-young — workers increasingly expect to be able to work and do business anywhere, at any time, through whatever device they prefer. The growing volumes of mobile workers and the rapid development of smartphones and tablets are really changing the game. A well thought-out, technology-enabled communications strategy can really raise the bar in terms of an organisations ability to improve productivity, responsiveness, and ultimately, to make decisions faster.

Atlas Copco helps secure 0% interest Carbon Trust loan to reduce compressed air energy costs

Atlas Copco Compressors has helped a commercial laundry and dry cleaning services firm to secure a 0% Carbon Trust business loan for replacing its industrial-scale compressor system resulting in substantial energy savings.

TLV CELEBRATES DOUBLE ANNIVERSARY

This year sees a double celebration for steam specialist TLV as the company celebrates the 60th anniversary of its founding and 25th anniversary of the launch of the COSPECT, which many customers believe is the "ultimate pressure reducing valve".

The Rack Group announce the introduction a selection of training options

As a company the rack group have pioneered a number of fields within the pallet racking industry from specialist repairs to racking protection. Both offering cost effective and time saving solutions to reduce warehouse maintenance costs.

Make it Simple.....Make it Visual

It is a common occurrence in many offices and workplaces to see whiteboards littered with information which is intended to remind people of the need to undertake an action. Visual Management Technology's professional, bright, structured boards create a focus point within the workplace to bring information to life and to help support people to deliver actions on time.