Category: #protection
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STUDSON SHK-1 Helmet Earns USA and Canada Certification
North American safety helmet innovator STUDSON today announced that its flagship SHK-1 Full Brim safety helmet has achieved dual certification under both Canadian CSA Standard Z94.1-15 (R2024) and American ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-2014 (R2019) at the ASSP Safety 2025 Conference in Orlando. The groundbreaking achievement makes the SHK-1 the first Type II safety helmet of its kind…
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One Material for Thermal, Acoustic & Fire Protection Needs
When it comes to construction and retrofitting, choosing the right insulation material can have a significant impact on a building’s safety, comfort, and energy performance. In a world where both sustainability and functionality are key, multi-performance insulation materials are becoming the go-to solution for architects, builders, and property owners. Among these, one standout option is…
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Protecting Work Vehicles on Construction Sites
Construction sites are chaotic by nature—dirt, dust, heavy equipment, unpredictable weather, and constant activity. In the middle of it all are your work vehicles. Whether it’s a fleet of trucks, a single project manager’s ride, or subcontractor pickups, these vehicles are essential assets that take a daily beating if not properly protected. And let’s be…
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Sto Corp. Expands Envelope Line with New Barrier Systems
Sto Corp., the innovative world leader in claddings, air barriers, coatings, and restoration systems, announces the launch of StoShield SA and Sto GoldSeal STPE, next-generation air and water-resistive barrier (AWRB) solutions that are part of the complete Sto system of envelope technology. StoShield SA is a high-performance, self-adhered AWRB available in two configurations: · StoShield…
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Koroyd, Smith, and Burton Reach Settlement Agreement
KOROYD SARL, Smith Sport Optics, Inc., and The Burton Corporation announce that they have reached a settlement to resolve patent disputes in Europe and North America. They have entered into patent license agreements. The agreements provide, among other terms, that Burton will have the exclusive worldwide rights to market Wavecel™ and sell impact-absorbing inserts in…
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When It’s Time for an Epoxy Floor Coating
Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors are a great way to add sustainability and durability to a concrete structure by slowing down the natural process of corrosion on embedded rebar. However, sometimes other enemies lead the attack even before corrosion has the thought of starting. For concrete floors, this agent could be heavy traffic or corrosive chemical exposure…
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New Kids Work Boots from Georgia Boot
For adventurous, hard working kids, Georgia Boot introduces Athens Superlyte for Spring. Crafted for all-day comfort, reliable protection and with features to meet the demands of kids on-the-go, two new styles include: GB00704C and GB00704Y leather slip-on medium-height boots; and GB00705C and GB00705Y, a pull-on taller boot. Both styles sport a Room-2-Grow insole with detachable…
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Penetron Protects DoubleTree Hotel from Harsh Tropical Climate
The March 2025 grand opening of the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Vũng Tàu, Việt Nam, brings five-star luxury to this popular beach resort. The Penetron System of crystalline concrete waterproofing products provides the hotel’s concrete foundation structures with enhanced durability to resist concrete deterioration from the marine environment. A port city of around 450,000 situated on a…