GammaTech’s DURABOOK COMPUTERS offer cost-effective mobile solutions for public safety personnel. The R11 tablet and R8300 notebook are built to ensure the reliability and performance that public safety workers need. The R11 and R8300 meet or exceed the most difficult environmental specifications including the MIL-STD 810G for shock, drop, vibration protection and the ability to withstand a wide temperature range; the IP65 for dust and water-sealing protection; and the MIL-STD 461F Army Ground and Air Force standard with 10 testing specifications. Both models come with a host of special features for public safety. www.gammatechusa.com. (800) 995-8946.
Paratech’s SHORING SYSTEMS for trench operations include solutions for long wall, L-trench, and deep trench, to name a few. Remote placement of Paratech struts are a key feature of the system. Safe or easy to use. Features include a spinning collar lock that secures the strut with minimal effort and can be tightened further with the Paratech Shoring Hammer. Designed to be the strut’s contact point, Paratech’s wide assortment of aluminum alloy base and end plates offer unparalleled versatility in the widest range of collapse support situations. Contact us to schedule a demo! www.paratech.com. (815) 469-3911
Kidde Fire Systems’ADVANCED DELIVERY SYSTEM (ADS™) offers the best coverage, highest nozzle, smallest diameter pipe and longest pipe runs, while leveraging an environmentally sustainable fire protection agent with ozone depletion potential of zero, global warming potential of one, and five days atmospheric lifetime. The ADS system offers increased flexibility; cylinders can be stored more than 200 feet from the space they are protecting. The system accommodates complex pipe networks to protect multiple hazards from a single cylinder bank location, and piping runs can be reduced by adding directional valves at strategic locations. www.kiddefiresystems.com. (508) 881-2000.
The Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s BIODETECTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR FIRST RESPONDERS: 2014 PRODUCT GUIDE is now available for free as a mobile app for Apple devices. First responders have downloaded more than 10,000 copies of a guide to commercially available, hand-portable biodetection technologies created to help them determine what they might be up against in the field. Since many first responders do not always have immediate access to a computer, this mobile version of the guide will help response organizations make informed decisions when procuring the right technology for their particular needs and circumstances. Download the product guide at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/biodetection-guide-for-first/id951226827?ls=1&mt=8. http://biodetectionresource.pnnl.gov/default.aspx.
Larson Electronics’ LM-30-8-5S-4X1000W-EW-SM-RD SKID MOUNT ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT provides a safe and effective way for operators to quickly deploy 4,000 watts of intense lighting to elevations up to 30 feet. The four 1,000-watt metal halide lamps produce a wide spread of intense lighting, allowing this unit to effectively cover large work areas with high quality illumination. The light tower folds features a rotating boom that allows for 360° of rotation, a removable mast head for storing mounted equipment when not in use, and is mounted to a cube frame with skid pockets and four-corner pick eyes for easy transportation. http://www.larsonelectronics.com. (800) 369-6671.
E2S Warning Signals’ ALERTALARM D112 ALARM HORN SOUNDER combines the field-proven electronics of its AlertAlarm A Series with a robust, corrosion-resistant, marine-grade Lm6 aluminum alloy enclosure, giving greater mechanical and UV protection. For use in a wide range of signaling applications, the AlertAlarm D112 offers a choice of 45 different alarm tones, and with the option of activating a second and third tone through additional control cables, it is a cost-effective, sophisticated signaling solution providing the versatility of multiple tones from a single unit. www.e2swarningsignals.com. (281) 377-4401.
Continental Girbau’s G-FLEX WASHER-EXTRACTORS offer superior energy-efficiency and a highly programmable control and deliver the flexibility of six programmable extract speeds including 100, 140, and 200 G-force. Available in 40- and 55-pound capacitites, G-Flex Washers offer programmable extract speeds to meet the installation and cleaning requirements of fire departments. Superior programmability means fire departments can properly clean a protective turnout suits according to NFPA guidelines and manufacturer requirements. In doing so, gear is properly cleaned to better protect the wearer and so it lasts longer. The Logi Pro Control offers 25 individually modifiable programs-each with up to 11 bath exchange options including multiple pre-wash, wash, and rinse cycles. http://www.continentalgirbau.com. (800) 256-1073.
Newtex Industries‘ and Trip & Co.’s FIRECAPE™ FIRE CONTAINMENT COVER significantly reduces the risks associated with cargo fires caused by lithium-ion batteries and other hazardous materials. The FireCape™ Fire Containment Cover can contain a cargo fire for at least six hours without relying on suffocation of the fire. They are made with Newtex’s Z-Block™ fire and smoke stopping fabrics, which exceed the performance standards set by Federal Aviation Administration, European Aviation Safety Agency, and leading cargo carriers. The FireCape™ Fire Containment Cover is available as a single layer, lighter weight construction, or a three-layer composite. www.newtex.com. (800) 836-1001.
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