5 Ways to Maximize Your Investment in Personal Protective Equipment
Leave a CommentPersonal protective equipment (PPE) will vary greatly on the specific job, type of protection needed, and any applicable safety regulations. Some of the more common types of PPE include hardhats, gloves, safety glasses, face shields & masks, protective suits & hoods, and ear plugs. In many cases, PPE is often considered to be a last […]
High Heat Face Shields Overview
Leave a CommentHigh heat face shields are an essential piece of personal protective equipment used to protect the eyes and face from exposure to extreme levels of heat. Polycarbonate is the base material for most high heat face shields, offering numerous benefits such as high impact and temperature resistance. However, since polycarbonate has a heat distortion temperature […]
Intro to Plastic Injection Mold Making
Leave a CommentAs a vertically integrated company, Paulson Mfg. handles almost all production processes in-house. Everything – from product conception & design, 3D printing & prototyping, injection molding, CNC machining, assembly, and packaging & labeling – all done under one roof. In addition to manufacturing the products themselves, we also make the injection molds that make the […]
Paulson Heat Reflective Face Shields: What You Need to Know
Leave a CommentWorkers across many industries require adequate protection from various hazards. Metalized heat reflective face shields offer a protective solution for the facial area, protecting the face and eyes from harmful extreme radiant heat, UV light, and infrared (IR) heat & light. What Materials are Used in Our Heat Reflective Face Shields? Paulson metalized heat reflective […]
Upcoming Event: WaveCel™ Next-Gen Hardhats to be Unveiled at ASSP Safety 2022
Leave a CommentSummer is upon us, and our busy trade show season is in full swing. Later this month, we’ll be attending a great event in Chicago – ASSP Safety 2022. Among the things we’re excited for at this year’s expo will be the unveiling of next-gen hardhats from our friends at WaveCel™. Paulson is proud to […]
Upcoming Event in Minneapolis: IWDC Sales & Purchasing Convention
Leave a CommentNext week, Paulson Mfg. will be attending the annual IWDC Sales & Purchasing Convention taking place in Minneapolis, MN. IWDC Sales & Purchasing Convention | Hilton Minneapolis | Minneapolis, MN Tuesday, May 24 – Thursday, May 26, 2022 IWDC (Independent Welding Distributors Cooperative) is a member-owned purchasing and marketing cooperative. Its membership […]
Paulson Manufacturing Celebrates 75 Years of Safety
Leave a CommentIt’s hard to believe that 2022 marks 75 years in business for Paulson Manufacturing. What started with one man and an idea conceived on the battlefield during WWII has evolved into a world-class manufacturer of face & eye protection for industrial workers and first responders around the globe. Since 1947, we’ve been making our products […]
Why Laser Protection is Important for Crowd Control Situations
Leave a CommentTactical officers often encounter dangerous, high-impact situations as part of the lifesaving jobs they perform. Equipment constructed for tactical purposes must withstand the extreme environmental hazards of emergency medical operations, forced entries, victim extractions, and rescue operations. This is no different for riot control officers, who deal with any number of hazards during a riot […]
Upcoming Events in Indianapolis: GAWDA Spring Management Conference & FDIC International
Leave a CommentThere are two great upcoming events in April that will both be taking place in Indianapolis, IN. The GAWDA Spring Management Conference takes place the first week of April, while FDIC International is during the last week. GAWDA Spring Management Conference | JW Marriott | Indianapolis, IN Sunday, April 3 – Tuesday, […]
An Introduction to Arc Flash PPE Categories in NFPA 70E
Leave a CommentArc flash personal protective equipment (PPE) plays an essential role in protecting electrical workers from dangerous accidental arc flash events. Individuals that work in environments with various electrical hazards must be adequately trained in the use and application of electrical PPE, such as hard hats, ear protectors, face shields, insulated rubber gloves, and more. All […]