Government Product News articles from August 2005

Government Product News archives from August 2005

The government procurement professional's portal to the Web.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
August 1, 2005... Visit www.govpro.com, your online source for news and events, articles, and a comprehensive database of supplier and product information intended to fulfill the needs of the government professional. The site features information about...

E-Tarps.com boasts thousands of products.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
August 1, 2005... E-Tarps.com is an online e-commerce distributor for one of the largest tarpaulin manufacturers in the United States. Choose from a wide range of products, including protective clothing, canvas tarps, welding curtains, fiberglass blankets, dump...

Bridge solutions from Continental Bridge.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
August 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....

Poly-Grate II[TM] all-plastic Tree Grates.(GPN WEB EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
August 1, 2005... Tree Grates busting your budgets? Re-think your plans! Specify time-tested, heavy-duty Poly-Grate II[TM]. Will not rust, rot, or corrode and never needs painting, for a professional look year-round. For more information, call Structural...

APWA showcases public works at annual Congress and Exposition.(American Public Works Association)(The Best Show in Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Public works professionals yearning to do more for their entities with shrinking resources will travel to Minneapolis to find solutions at the 2005 American Public Works Association (APWA) International Public Works Congress and Exposition to...

Eyewear integrates two-way telecommunications.(Front Lines: PRESENTING PROMISING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... By donning eyewear equipped with a personal telecommunication system, first responders and others can obtain wireless, hands-free access to critical voice, data, and video information. The system delivers voice communications via miniature...

Bronze statues and plaques honor community heroes.(Front Lines: PRESENTING PROMISING PROGRAMS, PROJECTS, AND PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... To create lasting tributes that honor veterans and other heroes of a community, cast-bronze statues and plaques make ideal additions to town squares, parks, and other public venues. Made by Matthews International Corp., Pittsburgh, PA, the...

Use pre-fab concrete buildings for restrooms and concessions.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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...

Free safety supplies catalog from LSS! government edition.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 1, 2005... From personal protection equipment to public safety, LSS has it all! Gloves, eyewear, clothing, hearing protection, respirators, first aid, hazmat, and more. Order your free 1,896-page catalog at 1-800-356-0783 or www.LSS.com today! Lab Safety...

KingShark2 Plus.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 1, 2005... The KingShark2 Plus can clean an Olympic size pool in less than five hours! Lighter & Easier to handle. Completely automatic and self-contained, requiring no hoses or filter hook ups. Place it into the pool, and plug it in to begin cleaning....

Call wheeler for steel or timber bridges.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 1, 2005... Wheeler is experienced in the design and fabrication of steel or timber bridges for parks, trails, golf courses and roadways. Bridge designs are based on sound national standards, using materials to balance form, function and economy. Wheeler...

AirPac PortaPac.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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...

Clean up your facility air with air filtration systems.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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,...

Architectural Bird Control.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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...

Kett tool single-speed power shears.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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...

Snowcrete Snowblowers from Fair Manufacturing, Inc.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 1, 2005... Snowcrete Snowblowers boast twin-fan impellers with ice chopper bars to move superhard snow. A 2-stage countoured spout, with no square corners, holds snow in tight pattern, preventing discharge from splintering in the wind. Telescoping portion...

Contact East/Jensen tools annual source book 2005.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 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...

Anti-slip safety stair and walkway products.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)(Advertisement)
August 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....

Vac-Con--more power to you.(GPN LITERATURE EXPRESS)
August 1, 2005... Vac-Con empowers you to do more with our line of Combination Sewer Cleaners that come in five models starting from 3.5 yard to 16 yards. All models are designed with the highest quality materials and parts. A Vac-Con exclusive offering is its...

Airborne eye in the sky spies on unruly revelers at fairgrounds: the plane relays ground information from an onboard black-and-white camera to a remote, portable, field command center.(Security at the event)
August 1, 2005... Security at the 12th Annual Southern Maryland "Blessing of the Bikes" event earned an uplift when the Sheriff 's department deployed an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to observe crowds for unruly behavior, accidents, and traffic problems. ...

Burly, bad-boy bus breaks bomb blast brunt.(HOMELAND SECURITY)(Brief Article)
August 1, 2005... The only safe way to move troops and diplomats along the deadliest stretch of road in Iraq is in convoys of custom-made, $275,000 armored buses, according to the Defense News. The buses, called "Rhinos," look like something out of The Road...

Motor graders boost uptime, lower operating costs.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... D-Series Motor Graders boast engines with 185 to 245 hp., 25 to 40% torque rise, and event-based shifting transmission that automatically adjusts the clutch-pack engagement to the load. A longer wheel base and heavier mainframe improve fine...

Hot patcher repairs potholes.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Diesel-fired, tow-behind RMV Hot Patcher trailer unit has automatic temperature control that keeps patch mix ready for use and auger that dispenses patch onto roadbed. Options include heated tack tanks with sprayer and Bulldog 500 vibratory...

Real-time radar detects underground utilities.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Radio-frequency Geo-Radar Explorer creates real-time radar representation of detected underground utilities to protect sites from damage during excavation. TESMEC software outputs data into both parallel and perpendicular axes in a Cartesian...

Portable barricades control crowds and tame traffic.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... X-Pand-Er's telescoping panels expand from 30 ins. by 28 ins. to 4 ft. by 6 ft. and connect via hinge pins into unlimited configurations for crowd control or traffic control applications. Panels can lock into place or swivel freely. Weather-...

Locate underground utilities.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Self-contained UtilityScan ground-penetrating radar locates metallic and nonmetallic subsurface utilities, including PVC pipes, water mains, concrete storm drains, and clay pipes. Digital SIR-3000 control unit and G-30L compact GPS...

Chemical foam stops roots from invading sewer lines.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Chemical root control pumped into sewer fills entire line from manhole to manhole with compressing foam, including cracks and joints. Herbicide kills roots on contact and inhibits re-growth for up to 5 years. Will not harm trees or above-ground...

Versatile dump bodies handle road construction/maintenance.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Lighter-weight, crossmemberless steel, aluminum, and stainless-steel medium-duty dump truck bodies feature fast latch that enable operators to quickly open the tailgate. Tackle road maintenance and construction jobs, as well as winter road...

Shredder/recyclers process 300 tons of waste per hour.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Diesel- or electric-powered B-2060 series Twin Shaft, Low-Speed, High-Torque Shredding/Recycling Machines process industrial and green waste. Also shear rebar into short lengths and extract it from concrete using an over-belt magnet system....

To make good grades, rely on integrated GPS.(Cover Item)
August 1, 2005... Rugged AccuGrade grade control system, integrated into Caterpillar machines and attachments, uses GPS technology to provide real-time feedback of job site terrain to operator. Decreases need for traditional grade staking, reducing costs,...

Dogged by pet waste? Install handy disposal stations.
August 1, 2005... To encourage dog owners to clean up after their pets in parks and other public places, install weather-resistant Dog Valet. Station features prominently displayed instructions for use. Dispenses up to 400 biodegradable litter bags through 2...

Crack sealing equipment helps extend pavement life.
August 1, 2005... Magma Series melter/applicator line of crack-sealing equipment boasts kink-resistant Superflex III heated hose. Lightweight hose and aluminum wand offer 24 ft. of reach. Trigger flow control recirculates liquid back to sealant tank when not in...

Heavy-duty pipe boasts life expectancy of 100 years.
August 1, 2005... Centrifugally cast, fiberglass-reinforced polymer mortar pipe resists corrosion. Offers life expectancy in excess of 100 yrs. Leak-free, push-together joints reduce installation time and cost. Ideal for sanitary sewers, potable water, and...

Timber bridge kits install quickly and last for decades.
August 1, 2005... Panel-Lam timber bridge kit assembles up to 250 sq. ft. at a time, minimizing need for road closure. Install even in cold weather. Pressure-treated with oil-based copper naphthenate wood preservative to provide protective barrier against water...

Spray-on lubricant keeps things moving--and rust free.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Lanolin-based Fluid Film prevents rust and corrosion on all metal surfaces. Lubricates moving parts without evaporating from the surface. Seeps into metal's pores to create protective barrier. Use non-hazardous, nontoxic spray on battery...

Control water jetter remotely.(The Best Show In Public Works)
August 1, 2005... Intel-A-Control wireless remote-control jetter offers system and engine monitoring, diagnostics, and safety shutdowns for engine oil and temperature, low water, and more. Allows adjustment of throttle and water pressure, water on/off, hose reel...

Lift and move utility covers from comfort of cab.
August 1, 2005... Rely on Tony to lift magnetic sanitary sewer, storm sewer grates, water, and oversized utility covers. In-cab monitor helps operator guide magnet over cover to raise and move it to desired location, all from comfort of vehicle. Attach to...

Light fabric stops sediment from sliding on slopes.
August 1, 2005... Biodegradable SedimentStop Filtration System provides erosion control on active, sloped jobsites. Made of straw and coconut fiber, lightweight fabric is reinforced with netting rolled edge to edge to create 50-ft. long temporary,...

Aluminum dump trailer boasts space-saving design.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Smoothsided Genesis aluminum dump trailer boasts new design, which adds 4 ins. of interior width the full length of trailer, giving standard 34-in. dump trailer additional 2 cu. yds. of payload capacity. Smooth sidewalls improve aerodynamics,...

Components create custom information stations.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Use lightweight, heavy-duty pipe sections, joints, and hardware accessories to build any sized information center. Add cork, dry-erase, or chalkboard to customize. Casters allow maneuverability within facility. Hinges, latches, and handles...

Brine maker is worth its salt.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: snow removal)
August 1, 2005... Model ABS-1500/1570 makes up to 6,000 gals. of brine per hr. Fill point measures 12 1/2 ft. wide to accommodate most front-end loader buckets. Steel tank frame resists corrosion. Roll over to clean out insoluble materials commonly found in road...

Get attached to plow in seconds.(Cover Item)
August 1, 2005... Xpress Plow features large overhang, high moldboard, and beveled snow deflector to keep snow away from driver's field of view. Teflon coating creates slick surface to improve rolling action and prevent corrosion. Six vertical ribs add strength...

Longo assumes control of Northern Safety.
August 1, 2005... Salvatore Longo has won his bid to purchase Northern Safety Co., Inc. in a state court auction, dissolving his partnership with Ronald Longo. Northern Safety is a national distributor of safety and industrial supplies serving more than...

Spray liquid deicers on up to three lanes.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: snow removal)
August 1, 2005... Use Ice Control Sprayers to distribute anti-icing and deicing chemicals on roadways, parking lots, and more. Come in a range of sizes from 30-gal. all-terrain vehicle models to 1,600-gal. truck-mounted units. Available with choice of gas or...

PC-based meter measures indoor air quality parameters.(Clippings)
August 1, 2005... DirectSense TVOC monitoring kit measures Total Volatile Organic Compounds (TVOCs) and other Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) parameters. Comes with 10.6eV PID sensor for parts-per-billion range or parts-per-million concentration range measurement of...

Floor covering offers dimension, "funky" colors.(Clippings)
August 1, 2005... Durkan Commercial's Etching Series offers 4 patterns imposed on boucle style. Choose from (top to bottom) Laser Cut, Pin Scribed, Etched Weave, and Chiseled Edge in 28 tone-on-tone colors, including 4, fashion-rooted brights. Colors may be...

Site amenities adorn floating docks.(Clippings)
August 1, 2005... Configure and reconfigure 2000 Series floating dock in an unlimited variety of shapes. Float sections assemble with a wrench (in addition to anchoring). Wood-grain, anti-skid, polyethylene-plastic surface boasts low maintenance. Uv.-protected,...

2005 calendar of events.(Brief Article)(Calendar)
August 1, 2005... 2005 Calendar of Events August 11-14 International Association of Fire Chiefs Fire-Rescue International 2005 Denver, CO www.ichiefs.org 703-273-0911 ...

Mini light bar identifies emergency vehicles in a flash.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Grote Hi-Intensity Mini Light Bar measures 15 ins. wide. Features dual rotating reflectors with fixed mirrors. Flashes 300 times per min. Comes with halogen bulbs. Boasts self-lubricating, heavy-duty motor and gear assembly. Opt for permanent...

Store supplies, tools, and more in modular drawers.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Modular drawer cabinets measure 30 to 45 ins. wide. Come in 6 heights, including desk, bench, table, and counter. Choose from more than 50 cabinet and drawer configurations. Each drawer holds up to 400 lbs. Use to store parts, tools, supplies,...

Warm up quickly to cordless butane-powered heat gun.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Cordless, flameless heat gun features automatic ignition. Reaches designated temperature in 15 secs. Features adjustable heat settings up to 1,400[degrees]F. Attachable heat deflector concentrates heat into specific area. Portable tool weighs...

Audible alarm alerts people to exits in low visibility areas.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Onyx Exit-Point compact speaker produces broadband noise near exits or along egress routes, acting as audible "exit sign" during emergencies. Triggered by building's fire alarm, unit emits 4 different field-selectable sounds to define escape...

Polarized safety glasses protect eyes against glare.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Triad safety glasses are polarized to reduce glare of reflected light and reduce eye strain. Soft rubber nose bridge and temple tips add comfort to wearer. Lenses are available in clear, gray, or silver mirrored styles. Choose from a range of...

Flashlight boasts rotating head for targeted lighting.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Uni-Lite boasts 360[degrees] swivel head, allowing users to direct beam onto worksite. Heavy-duty, water-resistant flashlight withstands 5-ft. drop onto concrete. Available with xenon or LED bulbs and optional red filter lens. Comes with 4 AA...

Portable cooling fans chill hot zones indoors and out.(Products)
August 1, 2005... WayCool portable evaporative cooling fans use 110-v. electricity and a standard garden hose water supply to lower temperatures in excess of 20[degrees]F. Quiet, 1-hp., 2-speed, centrifugal blower motor moves air at 55 m.p.h. Cool air can be...

Repair wood furniture without filling, sanding, or staining.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Furniture repair kit includes lacquer burn-in knife and choice of colored lacquer sticks to match different shades of wood. Spatula-shaped tip heats up to 300[degrees]F. in less than 2 mins. Melts and smooths lacquer sticks to fill in cracks...

Sink's surface resists scratches and stains.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Apron front sink, made of high-gloss fireclay, boasts heavy-duty surface that resists chipping, scratching, and staining. Deep bowl accommodates large pots and pans. Other sink styles, as well as faucets and accessories, also available. ...

Pressure washer provides quiet, portable operation.(Products)
August 1, 2005... SEA stationary, cold water pressure washers boast quiet, electric motor with optional automatic start and stop feature. Deliver flow up to 4.2 gals. per min. and pressure up to 3,000 p.s.i. Run on 2- to 7.5 hp. Baldor motors. Available add-ons...

User comfort is the driving force behind rotary hammer.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Model KHE D24D-handle rotary hammer reduces operator fatigue in down-drilling and overhead drilling applications. Keeps user's hand and arm in line with hole being drilled to maximize drilling pressure and control over tool. Uses carbide-tipped...

Multi-purpose beach cleaner conquers congested corners.(Cover Item)
August 1, 2005... Self-propelled, 2-seater BeachTech Marina combines a beach cleaner and tractor to handle jobs ranging from pulling and pushing equipment to loading or transporting gear. Thanks to articulated steering, coupled with additional, rear-wheel...

Humane spikes keep birds from roosting in public spaces.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Recycled-plastic spikes project up and out at various angles to prevent birds from landing and roosting on buildings, electrical lines, tree branches, and more. Weather- and UV.-resistant spikes are flexible, allowing use on curves, corners,...

Solar-powered parking meter handles all payment methods.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Solar-powered Strada handles coin and bill payments for multiple spaces parking. Optional card reader accepts smart cards and processes and authorizes credit card transactions on- or offline. Made of vandal-resistant steel. Secure electronic...

Beacon beckons occupants in burning buildings to safety.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Safety Beacon helps building occupants and firefighters locate a means of egress in dark, smoky environments. Mount onto ground, wall, or door hinge or use as a doorstop. Comes with belt hook for convenience. Resists heat, chemicals, shock, and...

Use lectern for planned or impromptu presentations.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Self-contained Ensign Pro portable tabletop lectern delivers 110 dB. of speech or music for audiences indoors and out. Lightweight, rugged polyethylene case serves as lectern. Simply plug in microphone and begin speaking. Boasts active...

Capture license plates to thwart car thieves, threats.
August 1, 2005... Vehicle-mounted, mobile RX-M1 license plate capture system, powered by vehicle's cigarette lighter, reads and stores 1000s of plates per hr., eliminating need for manual data entry. Works even in low-light conditions. Outputs real-time alarms...

Take handy gloves to task.
August 1, 2005... Kleenguard Purple Nitrile Foam-Coated Gloves provide grip in wet and dry applications. Boast breathable, seamless nylon backing, dexterity, and durability in harsh environments. Resist abrasion. Black and purple color hides oil and dirt....

Litter vacuum picks up the papers and the trash.
August 1, 2005... Model 101 vehicle vacuums and compacts about 120 gals. of litter into 80-gal. container. Requires minimal trash handling from operator. Use to pick up glass, metal, bottles, cans, cardboard, plastic, and other wet or dry debris. Features...

Keep colorful spill kit on hand for quick containment.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Pig Spill Kit in Storage Chest helps crews contain up to 79 gals. of spilled oil, coolant, solvent, or water. Bright orange polyethylene chest helps users locate kit quickly. Store indoors or out. Lockable, hinged lid keeps out water and...

Analyzer detects the slightest trace of pollutants in air.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Rely on iSeries line of gaseous pollutant analyzers to detect atmospheric gases in concentrations down to subparts per billion. Analyzers boast few parts and menu-driven, user-friendly interface. Built-in Ethernet connectivity allows networking...

To maximize comfort, harness conforms to wearer.
August 1, 2005... Miller Revolution fall protection harness, with PivotLink connection, moves with wearer, eliminating pulling and tugging at neck and shoulders. Integrated accessory holder keeps belts and tools within reach. ErgoArmor Back Shield keeps D-ring...

Rugged vehicle tackles rough terrain with ease.
August 1, 2005... Prairie 360 4 by 4 all-terrain vehicle boasts engine brake control to slow vehicle down when driving on steep hills or towing heavy loads. Variable transmission has high and low forward gears and reverse, so no shifting is required. Selectable...

LED modules light the way for bright signs and displays.
August 1, 2005... Use Series STP30XC Super White, Hi-Flux LED Light Strips alone or connect together to create channel and reverse-channel letters, signs, displays, and more. Available in lengths of 6, 12, and 24 ins. Each module has double-ended connector...

Get the message across with flexible pavement stencils.(Products)
August 1, 2005... PolyTough stencils measure 18 in. thick. Precision cut provides crisp, accurate markings. Heavy-duty plastic lays flat and boasts easy cleaning. Dried paint flakes off stencil. Choose standard letters, numbers, ADA symbols, and arrows or...

Finish protects wood against damaging sun and water.(Products)
August 1, 2005... Use One Time to protect exterior wood against water and UV. radiation up to 7 yrs. Contains no solvents, water, or waxes. Apply with brush, roller, or sprayer. Works on decks, docks, log structures, outdoor furniture, fences, siding, shake...

Keyboards deliver smooth operation in any weather.
August 1, 2005... Sealed in rubber, illuminated OIX 7005B and 7105B keyboards work in snow, rain, heat, and dusty environments. Use in temperatures from -40 to 194[degrees]F. Backlit keys aid typing in low light. Tilted surface eases use for touch typists....

Plastic fenders won't put a dent on payload capacity.
August 1, 2005... Lightweight Minimizer fenders, made of polypropylene, resist chemicals, impact, denting, and extreme weather conditions. Fenders weigh just 20 lbs. per axle, allowing for increased payloads. Keep rocks and water spray off loads and back of...

Switch to cold cathode lamps to save energy costs.
August 1, 2005... Cold cathode lamps, in 3- and 5-w. models, last an average of 25,000 hrs. Replace 15 to 20-w. incandescent lamps, saving 17 w. per bulb. Ideal for accent lighting. Low-volt starting method extends bulb life by 25%. Phosphor coating resists...

Vehicle kit eases police-dog travel.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Select from a variety of K9 Transport Systems that fit law-enforcement sedans or sport utility vehicles. Feature aluminum frame, hinged window guards, and front sliding door that allows access to driver's compartment. Also come with removable,...

Cabinets shelter hazardous waste.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Custom-designed safety cabinets provide convenient access to all stored materials from outside of structure. Built-in sumps trap any spills or leaks of hazardous chemicals. Galvanized grating, positioned above sump, allows for visual inspection...

Modular road barrier quickly stops threatening vehicles.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Portable L-Barrier, a Modular Vehicle Barrier (MVB), was specially designed for the military, anti-terrorism agencies, and police officers. Creates a roadblock against immediate threats of ramming vehicles in unknown locations. Can quickly stop...

Electronic cuff immobilizes violent inmate or defendant.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... To help prevent courtroom violence, Band-It adds safety to the transportation of violent-prone prisoners or the handling of potentially dangerous defendants in courtrooms. Consists of discrete, electric bands, contained in a flexible sleeve,...

Disaster Management System enhances access control and creates on-site wireless network.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Smart Disaster Site Management System (SmartDSMS) ensures authentication of first-responder teams at disaster recovery sites, in areas lacking an existing communications infrastructure. Safeguards entrances and exits of disaster sites by...

Pocket-sized detector finds hidden explosives.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Hand-held Sniffex detects presence of dynamite, TNT, gun powder, and other compounds containing nitro oxide ions. Uncovers explosives located from 10 to 300 ft. away, even when explosive is hidden in buildings or vehicles. Contains built-in...

Training series covers safe ways to handle hazmat emergencies.(PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT: public safety: emergency response, hazmat, personal protection)
August 1, 2005... Available in video or DVD format, Hazardous Materials: Managing the Incident shows first responders how to manage and control events involving hazardous materials or terrorism. Addresses tactical and strategic principles that should be...