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Meet the Team – Jim Hyland – Regional Sales Manager – WA
Name: Jim HylandPosition: Regional Sales Manager – Western Australia
Do you have past experience within the safety/PPE industry? If so, where and how long?
I have enjoyed working in the Western Australian safety industry for over 25 years. During this time, I’ve worked in many different roles, both with PPE ...
Arc Flash PPE Maintenance Dos and Don’ts
The Dos and Don’ts of Arc Flash PPE Maintenance
If you’ve ever purchased arc flash personal protective equipment (PPE), you know that it isn’t exactly an inexpensive purchase. But this is because of the highly engineered materials used, the extensive testing required and the fact that the gear has the ability to protect ...
Choosing the Right Work Gloves for the Job
Choose the Right Work Gloves for Your Kind of Job
When it comes to selecting the right work gloves for your worksite or business, it isn’t as simple as it may sound. There are multiple things you should take into consideration when making the selection.
This is why it is important that employers and employees alike ...
Meet the new Australian Standard in Glove Safety
The Latest Australian Standard in Glove Safety
When it comes to lifting the standard of hand protection, Elliotts don’t just talk about it, we lead by example. Elliotts were the first to have our gloves certified to Australian Standards back in 2011 and we will now be certifying our gloves to the new glove standard AS/NZS ...
Introducing the new WeldMark® GPCR Welding Glove
Featuring Elliotts' New WeldMark® GPCR Welding Glove
If you are looking for a welding glove with TIG-like dexterity and MIG-like protection, then look no further than Elliott’s new WeldMark® GPCR Welding Glove. The WeldMark® is made using premium soft, highly durable goatskin palm for extra sensitivity and touch. ...
Meet the Team: David Black - Regional Sales Manager
Name: David BlackPosition: Regional Sales Manager – Victoria & Tasmania
Do you have past experience within the safety/PPE industry? If so, where and how long?
I’ve held senior positions within the Safety industry for over 35 years now, working with a number of leading National and International brands.
What will be your ...
Protection Fits Like a Glove: Choosing the Perfect Extreme Heat Resistant Gloves
Extreme heat can be many workers’ bread-and-(melted)-butter, but it should never be underestimated. Proper safety precautions, such as PPE, are essential to avoid injury. Here at Elliotts, we offer a wide range of contact heat-resistant gloves and radiant heat-resistant gloves, each perfectly suited for different types of danger. No matter ...
The Difference between Welding Blankets and Drapes
Elliotts has a wide range of products designed to protect workers and their equipment from the hazards associated with welding/fabrication processes. With so many options to choose between — each of which have been manufactured from high-quality temperature-resistant fabrics — it is understandable to be overwhelmed by the options. Fortunately, ...
Difference Between Primary and Secondary Protective Clothing
Foundries can be dangerous places, but they are not uniformly so. A worker is more at risk while pouring molten metal than they are while walking around a quieter area, and safety regulations account for this by requiring more protective layers. Foundry protective clothing can be grouped into two categories: primary protective clothing and ...
Elliotts New Foundry Materials
A Roundup of the Most Appropriate Fabrics and Materials for Foundry PPE
In foundries where workers are exposed to extreme heat and harsh environments, effective PPE is paramount. There are a range of fabrics and materials designed for use in the industry. We have put together a roundup of the most appropriate materials and their benefits.
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