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How To Avoid Combustible Dust Explosions

Mar 9th 2018

How To Avoid Combustible Dust Explosions

What Is Combustible Dust?  Combustible dust is a collection of particles that, when combined in a certain manner, present fire danger.  OSHA identifies combustible dust as “a solid mat …

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The Evolution of the Clean Air Act

Jan 5th 2018

The Evolution of the Clean Air Act

If you work in the manufacturing, welding, or woodworking industry, you’ve likely already heard of the Air Pollution Control Act of 1955. As the first federal legislation involving air pollution, …

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Fire Risks in Fume Extraction Systems

Dec 21st 2017

Fire Risks in Fume Extraction Systems

If you work in a metalworking or manufacturing facility, you already know that fire presents a serious risk to your employees and your workplace. In any shop, including welding and cutting operatio …

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The Dangerous Effects of Air Pollution

Dec 15th 2017

The Dangerous Effects of Air Pollution

Despite the introduction of the Clean Air Act in 1970, air pollution in the United States continues to harm people’s health and the environment. From metalworking facilities to welding processes, u …

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The Different Types of Air Filters

Aug 5th 2017

The Different Types of Air Filters

If you work in the industrial manufacturing industry, there’s a good chance a lot of your time and energy has gone into building and maintaining your air pollution control system. Depending on th …

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