Ventus Respiratory Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of specialized respiratory protection, is pleased to announce that our flagship particulate respirator, the TR2, has received CE certification under standards EN-140:1998 and EN-143:2021 P2. The certification, issued by British Standards Institute (BSI), verifies that the TR2 respirator meets the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) standards set...
Spartanburg, SC (Feb. 22, 2023) – The Textile Business of global manufacturer Milliken & Company announced it has successfully eliminated all per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly referred to as PFAS, from its textile fibers and finishes portfolio, becoming the first U.S.-based multi-market textile manufacturer to remove PFAS.   “This is a tremendous accomplishment and tribute to our team...
Enforce Tac 23 – Rheinmetall Squad Support Weapon 40 Rheinmetall is exhibiting their Squad Support Weapon 40, a semi-auto, box-fed 40mm Grenade launcher. It fires Rheinmetall’s new programmable medium velocity rounds as well as legacy low velocity rounds. These rounds can be programmed for airburst and include: HE Fragmentation (HEFRAG16) Anti-Tank (HEDP16) Door Breaching (HEBE14) Air Burst (HEAB) Training...
One potential disadvantage of a private well is poor water quality, including the risk of contamination from volatile organic compounds and foul odors and taste. Because contaminant thresholds change over time, the safest bet is to add a well water filtration system to your home.  However, finding a quality system that supports well water...
Over 12 million people live in Illinois.  Many of these people have experienced natural disasters in the state firsthand or had to evacuate because of disasters.  However, many Illinois residents don’t realize just how many types of natural disasters can occur in the state. This analysis goes over what natural disasters occur in Illinois,...