Government Product News articles from April 2005

Government Product News archives from April 2005

Candles contain color-morphing light emitting diodes.(Front Lines: PRESENTING PROMISING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2005... Create striking visual effects, indoors or out, with new, color-changing candles that include light emitting diodes (LEDs). Complete with a real, flickering flame for ambience and warmth, the mood-setting candles are made of unscented wax,...

"Tossable" surveillance ball rotates to show hazards.(Front Lines: PRESENTING PROMISING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND PRODUCTS)
April 1, 2005... Anew tool can provide instant audio and video feedback to help law-enforcement officers assess hostage situations, Hazmat incidents, search-and-rescue missions, and other potentially dangerous conditions, while remaining at a safe distance...

Garden tractor powers loaders, tillers, and other attachments.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Legacy XL, a 4-wheel-drive, subcompact garden tractor, offers a choice of 48-, 54-, or 60-in.-wide mower deck. Accepts front-end loader, as well as a dozer blade, snowthrower (up to 47 ins. wide), and other front-mounted attachments. In...

Trimmer tool rejuvenates mulch.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... MulchPro Power Rake attaches to a variety of straight-shaft string trimmers, including models made by Shindaiwa, Husqvarna, Stihl, Echo, or RedMax. Fluffs up and renews faded and compressed mulch, caused by exposure to rain, sun, snow, and ice....

For fast tree removal, call on stump cutter.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Self-propelled SP4012 Series provides smooth and precise grinding of tree stumps, even in hard-to-reach areas. Equipped with 4 wheels, hydraulic steering, and dualspeed ground system that eases on-site travel. Measures 35 ins. wide--narrow...

Earth auger carves holes for plants or fence posts.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Model 210 allows 1 worker to dig holes for projects involving landscaping or light construction. Penetrates sandy, granular, and other types of soil. Auger measures 2 to 8 ins. in dia., rotating clockwise into ground at 166 r.p.m. Select from a...

Wildflowers add natural beauty to landscapes.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Plant wildflower seeds to enhance a variety of outdoor sites--from golf courses and parks to roadsides or residential neighborhoods. Product line includes more than 250 species of wildflowers, grasses, herbs, and garden flowers. Select from a...

Trash receptacles promote clean grounds and various advertising messages.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Receptacles in Howard Classics line help spruce up city streets, sports venues, and other public sites. Options include 3-sided advertising panels, with Plexiglass windows to display city or facility logos, public-service information, or other...

Utility vehicle transports workers or hauls heavy loads in the field.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Gator TS (Traditional Series) features steel cargo box, which measures 40 ins. long, offers 25-in. loading height, and has 500-lb. capacity Also boasts 900-lb. towing capacity (on level terrain). Reaches top speed of 20 m.p.h. Low center of...

Tensioning stakes keep young trees grounded.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Pro40 staking system secures trees up to 4 ins. in caliper. UV.-coated guy lines measure 12 ft. long by 1 in. wide. Feature wide straps that reduce scarring on tree. Attach stakes to ground using nylon earth anchors that resist high impact or...

To expedite sub-surface trenching and protect lawns, try this tool.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Hand-held EdgeAll allows sub-surface trenching through manicured lawns, while protecting lawn's appearance. Boasts sharp, 8-in. blade, made of iron. Creates neat, deep, and narrow channel for wiring or piping installations. Just use rocking...

Cultivate soil with a mid-tine tiller.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Model FC600 features 14-in.-dia tines, which rotate at 78 r.p.m. and deliver 2613-in. tilling width. Drag bar offers adjustable operation. Front guard protects engine, serves as carrying handle, and doubles as attachment point for tie-downs....

Motorized wheelbarrow hauls and dumps heavy landscaping materials.
April 1, 2005... Muck Truck 4-wheel-drive, walk-behind machine moves up to 500 lbs. of materials over almost any terrain. Ideal for hauling and dumping a range of landscaping or building materials, such as soil, mulch, gravel, trees, paving slabs, or bricks....

Dig trenches with a selection of shovels.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Choose from shovels with blades measuring 3, 4, 5, or 6 ins. wide. Each blade consists of 13-gage steel; has built-in drain hole; and boasts a color-coded design that lets user quickly differentiate between blade sizes. Red, fiberglass handles...

Adorn parks or streets with a steel bench.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Boasting a heavyweight, vandal-resistant design, Amherst Bench joins Pilot Rock line of site amenities. Coordinates with Amherst Series of trash receptacles, also made of steel. Measures 6 ft. long. Comes with contoured back or as a flat bench....

Instead of walking behind a mower, stand on stable platform.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... E-Z Rider platform attaches to companion walkbehind mowers in secs. For transport, just fold platform and latch onto mower's engine frame. Offers 2-position adjustment of wheel height, which allows operator to customize stand-on settings for...

To trim roadside trees, equip excavators with a grinding attachment.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Bull Hog BH40, an attachment for grinding and shredding wood, cuts trees having up to 8-in. dia. Ideal for land-clearing applications, such as mowing brush at hard-to-reach sites. Fits small or long-reach excavators. Select from 2 models, rated...

Wear a backpack sprayer that runs on a battery.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... With ProPack SRS-540, polyethylene tank hold 4 gals. of lawn-care chemicals. Runs on 12-v. rechargeable battery, which provides enough power to spray up to 120 gals. on a single charge. Status lamp indicates when power is on and blinks when...

Rubber-tracked utility loader unites with an array of attachments.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Dingo TX 413 conquers a variety of landscaping or construction tasks--from digging holes for posts to shallow trenching or light hauling. Fits on companion trailer that holds attachments such as a bucket, auger power head, and 2-ft. trencher....

Walk-behind snow thrower removes high drifts from driveways.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Select from a full range of 2005 Sno-Thro models, each with steel construction, drift cutters, and crank that rotates discharge chute from side to side. Selection includes Deluxe Series, with 3 snow throwers that cater to long driveways and...

Compact utility tractor powers various attachments over challenging terrain.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Thanks to 3-point hitch and rear auxiliary hydraulics, Model 8435 drives a variety of landscaping or construction attachments. Includes working platform with a flat design that allows access from either side of tractor. Runs on 36-hp. diesel...

For precision grass cutting, rely on walk-behind mower.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... WalkAbout Wide Area Mower comes in a 3-blade version with 48-in.-wide deck and 18-hp. engine. Also available in 2-blade model with 36-in.-wide deck and 15-hp. engine. Each size features welded-steel deck, 5-speed manual transmission, electronic...

To manage irrigation, tap into computerized controls.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Operating through Microsoft Windows software, SiteControl offers an interactive, central control system for managing turf irrigation. Controls single site with up to 8 locations, upgradable to 16 locations. Lets user create irrigation schedules...

To transform "green" waste into colored mulch, attachment joins forces with horizontal grinder.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Color Critter II attaches to companion Beast Recycler horizontal grinders, which slice landscaping debris and wood waste into mulch. Applies oxidizing, granular pigments during final grind of mulch-making process, assuring uniform and...

Spruce up hedges with double-sided trimmer.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Model CHTZ2400 features double-sided, 24-in., dual reciprocating blades, with 1.62-in. pitch, as well as reinforced gear case. Runs on 23.6-cc., 2-cycle Strato-Charged engine, which complies with EPA and other clean-air standards, without...

Sweeper spruces up streets and a variety of tight spots.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: grounds & landscaping)
April 1, 2005... Boasting a compact size, Model 525 Hi-Speed Green Machine scours debris from in and around congested areas. Also doubles as a street sweeper. Ideal for cleaning curbs, urban centers, sidewalks, parking lots, garages, walkways, alleys, park...

Government purchasers set to mine procurement gold at annual GSA Expo.
April 1, 2005... The rush is on to sunny California as federal procurement specialists from around the country and abroad flock west to seek golden opportunities at the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) International Products and Services Expo 2005 to...

GSA expo exhibitors list.
April 1, 2005... GSA EXPO EXHIBITORS LIST current as of 2-24-05 BOOTH COMPANY 852 1A Supplies 1021 3M Trade Show Mgmt. Svcs. 608 3SG Corp. A 1351 A. Rifkin Co. 207 A1 Barcode Systems 914...

About GSA.(United states General Services Administration)(Brief Article)
April 1, 2005... The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) acts as the catalyst for nearly $66 billion in federal spending--more than 25 percent of the U.S. government's total procurement dollars. The agency influences the management of federal assets...

Portable destroyer quietly devours key tapes.
April 1, 2005... Model 250 Key Tape Destroyer shreds rolls or strips of key tape at rate of 120-ft. per min. and meets NSA/CSS Specifications 04-01 for secure destruction. Compact unit measures 30 ins. by 12 ins. by 21 ins. Operates below 85 dBA. Comes with...

Work chair's fabric does a body good.
April 1, 2005... Alaris Work Chair gives body-hugging comfort through Resilience, a stretch polyster that combines the tensile strength of woven fabric with the comfort of knit. Fabric molds to the user's body and bounces back to its original shape without...

Room dividers customize spaces.
April 1, 2005... Portable, Heavy-Duty Room Dividers make best use of space in facilities of all sizes, from dividing areas to staging backdrops, constructing semi-permanent training rooms, creating crowd control walls, even screening off construction sites....

Humble sticky notes celebrate silver anniversary.
April 1, 2005... Post-it Notes have been office icons since 1980, posting repositionable reminders exactly where they are needed most. Super Sticky Notes are the latest addition, boasting a patented adhesive that adheres to vertical surfaces such as walls and...

Portable sound system addresses outdoor venues.
April 1, 2005... Wireless Travel Audio Pro integrates a user-selectable, 10-channel, wireless UHF receiver with individual volume controls; cassette recorder; variable-speed CD player with anti-shock pickup; and dual-mode, AC/DC power supply with detachable...

Vinyl wall systems panel office spaces.
April 1, 2005... Value Wall features 3-in.-thick panels of Type-X gypsum with EPS inner core for economical, vinyl-surface wall systems that suit various office applications. Components and trim are painted to match wall surface. Modular wiring is available....

Tile restoration eases maintenance.
April 1, 2005... SaniGLAZE restorative bonding technology refreshes old, contaminated tile and grout to a like-new appearance and prevents deterioration from returning. Makes long-term maintenance and sanitation of tile surfaces easy. Available on GSA contract...

No-rinse floor cleaner cuts grease, improves traction.
April 1, 2005... Wash 'n Walk attacks grease that causes slippery floors without etching or damaging tile and grout. Uses enzymes and traditional cleaning agents to break down kitchen soils for immediate cleaning and keeps working even after application....

Fitness exerciser gets physical.
April 1, 2005... Leg Extension/Leg Curl combo machine works the hamstring and quadricep muscles in the lower body from an anatomically correct position. Offers proper biomechanics in movement and allows both everyday exercisers and advanced users to adjust...

Mobile tables with seating save space and setup time.
April 1, 2005... TC65 Mobile Folding Tables accommodate up to 20 percent more people than separate tables and chairs in the same floor space. Floating fold design includes torsion bar assist for easy setup and removal. Non-marking neoprene glides protect...

Foam soap promotes hand hygiene.
April 1, 2005... Stoko Refresh soap dispensers deliver antibacterial or general-use moisturizing foam that produces thick, clinging lather with a fresh fragrance. Every 2,000-use refill comes with a new pump to eliminate clogging or pump failure. Refill...

Cellular antenna reduces disconnects and dead zones.(Products)
April 1, 2005... NMO Trucker Cellular Antenna increases cellphone's range on send and receive. Boasts 10 times more signal that a cell phone used inside a vehicle without an external antenna. Choose from 800 and 1,900-MHz., dual-band and tri-mode, and analog...

No water? No problem for portable eyewash station.(Products)
April 1, 2005... Self-contained Aquarion eyewash station works in areas where plumbed, potable water is unavailable. Side windows allow view of sealed, filled bags. Tray release latch allows visual inspection of heads, nozzles, and hoses. Unit boasts fast bag...

Solar-powered meters manage on-street parking in Chicago.
April 1, 2005... Earth-friendly parking terminals are currently flanking streets of Chicago, IL, winning the approval of motorists and the City's Department of Revenue. Until recently, single-space parking meters lined streets in the city's Loop area,...

Portable instrument quickly tests indoor air quality.(Products)
April 1, 2005... DirectSense Indoor Air Quality Meter works with pocket PC mobile computers to display carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, relative humidity, temperature, and dew point readings. Add option to measure ozone, nitrogen dioxide, ammonia, particulates,...

Columns add color, light, and motion indoors and out.(Products)
April 1, 2005... EFX Light Columns create the illusion of flowing water using airflow systems, optical lenses, and halogen lighting with a colored glass filter. Settings range from tranquil to electrifying. Acrylic columns' textured, painted bases are available...

Versatile scrubber simplifies many tasks.(2005 GSA EXPO)
April 1, 2005... Advance Convertamatic Model ACM-8106 walk-behind automatic scrubber boasts 6 configurations on a single platform to handle different cleaning applications. Available in 24-, 26-, or 28-in. deck widths. Uses cylindrical scrub heads for...

Digital air conditioner filters microbes.(2005 GSA EXPO)
April 1, 2005... Friedrich PTAC offers 1-touch operation, internal diagnostics, remote thermostat, wireless remote control-readiness, emergency heat override, electronic defrost control, room freeze protection, electronic temperature limiting, service-error...

Cabinet organizes inner space.(2005 GSA EXPO)
April 1, 2005... Contemporary storage cabinet combines drawers, shelves, and wardrobe in a single 36-in.-wide, 24-in.-deep, 78-in.-high unit. Double doors with 3-pt. lock swing open a full 180[degrees] for easy access. Four models with different drawer...

Airpac portapac.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... PortaPac portable air conditioners feature built-in forklift pockets, heavy-duty swivel casters, and an internal condensate pump. Slim footprint is designed to fit through 32" doorways and tight spaces. Unique removable plenum is available for...

Contact East/Jensen tools annual source book 2005.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... The annual catalog features JTK original tool kits, cases, test equipment, hand and power tools, hard to find specialty tools, field accessories, shop supplies, wire and cable, workstations, soldering/desoldering equipment. Most major...

Complete or retrofit tarping.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... Roll*Rite[R] tarp systems feature patented, American-made components designed to fit most any open-top truck body including long trailers in either general or sealed applications. Tarp with a complete system or convert your manual tarp with a...

Clean up your facility air with Air Filtration systems.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... "Profiles in Applied In-plant Air Filtration" is a complete guide to industrial air filtration systems. Presented by Airflow Systems, Inc.[R], the guide offers actual field case studies for each of 10 product lines, including: collection arms,...

Kubota product line.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Kubota Tractor Corporation products are sold and serviced through a nationwide network of more than 1,000 dealers. Kubota is renowned for its full line of dependable tractors ranging from 10.5 to 103 PTO horsepower; powerful compact...

Half he price of concrete with the strength of steel!(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... The Ideal Shield[R] Decorative Bollard is a more creative way to improve the appearance of your facility while enhancing the security! This LDPE thermoplastic sleeve slides over existing guard posts for a quick, easy installation. The low...

Use pre-fab concrete buildings for restrooms and concessions.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... CXT manufactures restroom/shower/concession buildings available in multiple wall and roof textures and multiple colors. The roof and walls are manufactured from high-strength concrete to meet all local building codes, ADA, and stand up to the...

Banish birds and cut cleaning costs with Bird-X products.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Bird control "X-perts" since 1964 provide a variety of non-harmful, environmentally safe products (needle strips, sticky gels, netting, sound repellers, taste aversions and visual deterrents) to help solve any bird problem. FREE consultation...

Concrete column forms, accessories, and test products.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Deslauriers has been a leader in the manufacturing of concrete related products and accessories for over a century. Deslauriers is known for selling and leasing steel and plastic column forms nationally. In addition, the company offers a full...

Architectural Bird Control.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Nixalite Architectural Bird Control provides effective and long lasting control of pest birds on nearly any structure or surface. Made entirely of non-corrosive stainless steel, Nixalite is a UV.-proof bird control strip that outlasts and...

Anti-slip Safety stair and walkway products.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... We have been furnishing state-of-the-art, anti-slip Safety Treads and Safety Surfaces for 83 years! OSHA- and ADA-compliant products help prevent slips and falls indoors and out. Attach to fresh or existing concrete, as well as wood and steel....

Kett tool single-speed power shears.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... KD-200 double-cut power shears tackle cutting jobs from sheet metal to plastic formica. Feed and cut up to 18-gauge mild steel or 20-gauge stainless steel without bending or warping because all distortion is in the coiled waste strip. New...

Drain and sewer cleaning equipment.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Full line of drain-cleaning tools and cables unclogs everything from sinks, toilets, shower stalls, floor drains, overhead pipelines, vents, and downspouts to industrial waste lines, sanitary sewers, and storm sewers. Electric- or...

SeaArk Marine builds aluminum work and patrol boats.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... SeaArk Marine designs and builds boats in a variety of models and sizes to best suit the customer's application and mission requirements. Specializing in military, governmental and commercial areas including patrol, security, fire, and search...

Bridge solutions from continental bridge.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... Continental Bridge is the most experienced and versatile manufacturer of custom-engineered, prefabricated steel bridges for pedestrian, golf course, recreation, skywalks, trails and walkways, pipe support, overpasses, and other applications....

Shelters, gazebos, and site furnishings.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... The Landscape Elements Web site contains complete information on the entire line of Litchfield products, which includes shelters, gazebos, pergolas, band shells, carousel houses, dugouts, and kiosks. Also, view a complete line of site...

Wood chipping and grinding equipment.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)
April 1, 2005... If you're serious about chipping wood or grinding wood, Morbark is the only way to go. At Morbark, we're proud that we've been setting standards for equipment value and performance since 1957. From hand-fed brush chippers to massive whole tree...

Prefab membrane roofing saves time, labor, money on retrofits.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
April 1, 2005... Duro-Last[R] Roofing's prefabricated, thermoplastic single-ply roofing system is ideal for any flat or low-sloped application. Extremely durable and easily installed without disruption to building operations, the Duro-Last system is also...

Octagonal mat Stops Fatigue.(Clippings)
April 1, 2005... STOP-Fatigue anti-fatigue mat helps reduce foot, leg, and back pain in standing workers. Features an integrated surface layer and matrix of hollow cylinders called SmartCells. Stable surface supported by unstable rubber cells softens as needed...

Fluorescent flag signals Wide Load.(Clippings)
April 1, 2005... Orange, mesh flag, Model SFKV18, identifies unusual and hazardous shapes, as well as roadside protrusions. Weather- and tear-resistant, vinyl-coated, knit-nylon flag features bound and hemmed edges, as well as integral color. Flag measures 18...

Rid metal and painted surfaces of rust, corrosion.(Clippings)
April 1, 2005... All-Shield Metal Cleaner removes rust, scale, corrosion, and discoloration from metal, fiberglass, and other surfaces. Removes light stains instantly and heavier rust in 30 mins. or less. Leaves microscopically-thin protective film that...

Light bulb lubricant reduces breakage, eases installation.(Products)
April 1, 2005... Non-toxic, non-corrosive Bulb Ez prevents cross threading and reduces friction between the metals, preventing bulbs and lamps from freezing in light sockets and reducing breakage. Copperwolf, Malibu, CA CIRCLE 371 ON READER CARD OR...

To remove manhole covers easily, attach magnetic lifter to vehicle.
April 1, 2005... With the aid of a weatherproof camera and monitor, located in cab of vehicle, Tony magnetic tool lifts and transports manhole covers to desired site. Removes a variety of metal covers for storm sewers or sanitary sewers, including water caps,...

Apply a range of label sizes with automatic dispenser.(Products)
April 1, 2005... Model LD-100-RS accepts up to 8 1/2-in. rolls of labels that measure up to 4 1/2 ins. wide and 1 1/2 to 3 ins. in dia. Dispenses 12- to 7-in.-long labels. Automatically advance next label into position. Delivers label at front of dispenser for...

Sandwich boards provide for interchangeable graphics.(Products)
April 1, 2005... Graphic Signage Boards accept 24- by 36-in. posters, silkscreen, and vinyl decals on materials including marker board, Masonite, and corrugated plastic. Polyurethane displays are available in tripod, A-frame, and corner wall-mount designs for...

Enjoy earth-friendly picnics.(Products)
April 1, 2005... Ideal for high-traffic areas, Model 133-1027 features step-over design. Measures 6 ft. long and weighs 465 lbs. Features black base, with table top and seats offered in gray, brown, or cedar color. Walk-through and ADA-compliant models...

Interactive whiteboard supports wireless devices.(Products)
April 1, 2005... LinQ software connects networked computer, such as a wireless laptop, to SMART Board interactive whiteboard. Enables users to control interactive whiteboard from anywhere in the room. Once information on PC is displayed on the interactive...

Portable detector identifies gases.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Compact, portable GasID uses Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) to identify gas and vapors. Compares samples to onboard database libraries, which include toxic industrial chemicals, chemical warfare agents, volatile organic...

Body armor battles ballistics, bulge.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Heavy-duty Legacy concealable body armor features adjustable neoprene shoulder straps for maximum comfort. Removable straps attach directly to ballistic panels, preventing shifting during wear and in extreme conditions. Eliminates rolling and...

Tetherless weapons simulator triggers law enforcement training.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Tetherless Bluefire Glock 17 weapon simulators allow realistic freedom and movement and magazine reloading. Number of rounds in simulator replicates number of rounds in real weapon. Simulator must be reloaded with a new magazine each time a...

Functional footwear resists water, chemicals, and biohazards.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Waterproof Servus Neoprene III Advance knee boot boasts V-Wave sole to squeegee water away from under foot. Disperses fluids through open channel outsole frame for maximum slip-resistance. Breath-O-Prene cushioned footbed provides support and...

Heavy-duty building panels strive to shed light on blast protection.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Translucent wall panels provide light and efficient, thermal heat while protecting buildings against potential blasts. Shatterproof design minimizes flying debris. Panels meet GSA guidelines for "Hazard: None" classification. Skylights,...

Keep workers hydrated and visible with a safety vest that holds water.
April 1, 2005... Model GB5 155 Hi-Vis hydration pack joins WorkSmart line of gear bags. Helps protect safety and health of construction crews and others who work outside in hot weather. Made of nylon, in bright lime color for daytime visibility (also comes in...

Personal monitor alerts emergency workers to on-the-job accidents.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Wireless LifeGuard II personal monitor notifies emergency personnel when a worker becomes immobile or disabled. Worker may likewise trigger device manually to signal an alert to exact location. Palm-sized unit can be worn on worker's person....

Barriers prevent unauthorized parking.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Folding barriers prevent unauthorized parking in reserved spaces. Steel triple leg model measures 16 ins. high and 30 ins. wide. Lowers to height of 2 ins. Retractable triangle model measures 2512 ins. high and 31 ins. wide. Lowers to height of...

Low-profile, wall-mounted units detect intruders.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: safety solutions-protecting government workers)
April 1, 2005... Plug-in Blue Line Intrusion Detectors provide instant response to humans, yet eliminate most false alarms caused by animals, insects, or drafts. Compensate for temperature variations. Easy-to-mount, 2- piece design includes base with knockouts...