Kate Wade is the managing editor of Utility Fleet Professional and Incident Prevention magazines. She has been employed by Utility Business Media Inc. since 2008.
The EMCOOLS ArcticCore Vest from Global Healthcare, a world leader in medical cooling technology, is powered by HypoCarbon to deliver deep-core cooling – not merely surface-level relief. By penetrating body tissue to lower the user’s core temperature for over four hours, it aids in preventing heat stress and injury. The vest is constructed using the […]
Prevent soft-tissue injuries, minimize struck-by incidents, and reduce sprains and strains with the KNOCK’ER-IN pipe and conduit installation tool from Innisfree. Offering an alternative to the traditional 2-x-4 method of joining UG conduit, this tool helps to increase worker safety, productivity and comfort, 10 feet at a time. The molded polyurethane block coupled with a […]
Twiceme Technology, a company building the digital safety standard for jobsites and adventures, has expanded its partnership with height safety leader Guardian. Building on Twiceme’s existing integration in Guardian’s B7-Comfort Harness, it will now be integrated into 10 Guardian anchor-mounted self-retracting lifelines (SRLs), marking a first for the fall protection industry. The Twiceme-enabled SRLs from […]
DICA is expanding its product portfolio with the introduction of its own line of ground protection and site access mats. The new Ranger HD, Defender and Titan mats provide contractors with high-performance, cost-effective access options for a variety of jobsites. DICA will debut the company’s light-, medium- and heavy-duty mats in March at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 […]
The Buckingham 401SRK Self-Rescue System is an emergency descent device designed to allow workers to safely perform self-rescue from an elevated position when no third party is present. The system utilizes an all-aluminum descent control device (DCD) featuring an anti-panic brake that ensures a safe, controlled descent from an elevated surface. The DCD incorporates a […]
The ST800 from Bierer Meters is designed to create a current pulse of up to 800 amps. The tool can be used on energized secondary conductors to test the integrity of the circuit. It can also be used to identify secondary conductors, feed-in and feed-out on pad-mounts, de-energized primary cable and more. www.bierermeters.com
Proven to prevent 99% of external theft, The Electric Guard Dog Fence – AMAROK’s core electric fencing solution – is a powerful, intimidating barrier designed to stop crime before it happens. Standing 10 feet tall and delivering 7,000 volts of pulsed electricity, this full-perimeter, solar-powered system provides unmatched peace of mind while giving would-be intruders […]
The Greenlee EK425LX 6-ton in-line tool is designed to handle a wide range of crimping and cutting tasks. Equipped with Intelli-Crimp technology, the EK425LX ensures consistent crimps, with a visual and audible alert if the proper crimp force is not achieved. The tool features eight interchangeable heads to suit multiple applications and a spring pin […]
Hastings’ Voltage Detector is a non-contact live tester designed to keep lineworkers safe in the field. Covering a range from 240 volts to 230 kilovolts, it delivers clear audio and visual feedback to warn of energized lines from a safe distance. Built-in static discriminator technology minimizes false triggers from wind or clothing and provides more […]
The Brass Knuckle Spike (BKADJ-5060AFP) protects the user’s eyes and vision with BK-Anti-Fog+ and UV 6 protection while also offering a host of customizable comfort features. BK-Anti-Fog+ technology is an anti-fog layer molecularly fused into lenses during manufacturing, forming a permanent bond that resists breakdown from heat, humidity and repeated cleaning. By contrast, many anti-fog coatings are low-cost topical applications […]
