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Connected Safety

Is Your Gas Detection Monitoring System Up to Date?

February 15, 2023 | Dave Wagner
Workplace safety is constantly evolving, especially in fast-moving industrial environments. Thanks to technological advancements, what was considered...
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Overcoming the Challenges of Gas Detection in Cold Weather
Gas Detection Equipment

Overcoming the Challenges of Gas Detection in Cold Weather

December 20, 2022 | Dave Wagner
With chilling months right around the corner, you might be concerned about a number of things: driving conditions, keeping your home heated,...
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Why Our Need for Connectivity Should Include Gas Detection
Connected Safety

Why Our Need for Connectivity Should Include Gas Detection

November 7, 2022 | Dave Wagner
Let’s face it: we are obsessed with our smart phones. We can’t live without them. We can’t leave home—or even the room—without them. When we misplace...
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Communication is Key to Safe Confined Space Entry
Confined Space

Communication is Key to Safe Confined Space Entry

April 14, 2022 | Dave Wagner
We have all heard the famous line from the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke: “What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” Poor communication can lead to...
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Live Monitoring: The Pinnacle of Real-Time Detection
Gas Detection Equipment

Live Monitoring: The Pinnacle of Real-Time Detection

March 22, 2022 | Dave Wagner
The term “real-time detection” is not new to the industrial hygiene and safety community, with industrial hygienists and safety professionals having...
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Data & Analytics

How to Use Gas Detection Data to Your Advantage

March 7, 2022 | Dave Wagner
If you use gas detectors on your worksite, but only look at the data they collect after an incident, you may be missing out on critical insights...
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The Dangers of Ammonia for Food and Beverage Businesses
Gas Detection Equipment

The Dangers of Ammonia for Food and Beverage Businesses

February 15, 2021 | Dave Wagner
In the food and beverage industry, there’s a general lack of awareness about gas detection and gas safety.
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Don't Let Ammonia Catch You in the Cold
Gas Detection Equipment

Don't Let Ammonia Catch You in the Cold

September 18, 2020 | Dave Wagner
One thing common to almost every segment of the food and beverage industry is cold storage. Whether it is flash freezing in spiral or walk in...
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Do I Need to Zero My Gas Monitor Each Time I Turn It On?
Maintenance

Do I Need to Zero My Gas Monitor Each Time I Turn It On?

September 17, 2020 | Dave Wagner
Lately, I have been asked a number of questions regarding whether it is necessary to “zero” a portable gas monitor each time it is turned on for use....
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Managing the Risk of Gas Hazards in Confined Spaces
Confined Space

Managing the Risk of Gas Hazards in Confined Spaces

March 6, 2020 | Dave Wagner
While it's often necessary for workers to enter confined spaces, the nature of these spaces presents special challenges and dangers that workers must...
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