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May 2024

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The Evolution of Head Protection: Safety Helmets vs. Hard Hats

By Malta Dynamics

Over the last five years, the demand for safety helmets and hard hats has escalated. With contractors now mandating the use of these protective gears, the safety landscape is undergoing a significant transformation.

Steel Surfaces Supplement 2024

Podcast: Revisiting Assumptions About Primers in Immersion Service

In a recently published white paper, experts at Induron examined the expected service life of coatings for potable water linings while combining that knowledge with an interpretation of the total applied costs of these systems. This interview outlines reasonable expectations for water tank primers (both zinc and epoxy); how the corrosion processes work; and the most important technical properties that a water tank primer should have.

Acing the Test: A Sustainable Roofing System for Community College

OSHA, Construction Safety Week Host Industry Stand-Down

Industry News

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ChemQuest Deepens Bench of Experts with Two New Additions

5/10/2024 6:00 AM
Western Specialty Contractors Promotes Stephen Cordova to Manager of its San Antonio, TX Branch

5/10/2024 6:00 AM
Mark Wessinger Returns to Mule-Hide Products Co. as Territory Manager

5/9/2024 6:00 AM
General Services Administration Announces $23.8 Million for Projects to Improve Federal Facilities and Benefit Local Communities as part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda

5/9/2024 6:00 AM

Top Articles

Addressing Workforce Challenges Through Training, Robotics

While global demand for steel is projected to continue to rise, the industry is facing a scarcity of skilled labor. In addition to training programs and skill-building initiatives, robotics technology and automation are among the areas gaining momentum as a potential solution to address these challenges.

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The Evolution of Head Protection: Safety Helmets vs. Hard Hats

In the fast-paced world of construction and industrial work, the importance of head protection cannot be overstated. Over the last five years, the demand for safety helmets and hard hats has escalated. With contractors now mandating the use of these protective gears, the safety landscape is undergoing a significant transformation.

The Strategic Value of Onboarding: How to Engage, Retain Top Talent

An effective onboarding process goes far beyond the obligatory paperwork and orientation checklist. It is thoughtfully designed to make new employees feel valued and to lay the groundwork for an enduring bond between the employee and employer.

Sustainable Materials at Forefront of AMPP’s 2024 Agenda

In a panel discussion, member leaders Dawn Eden and Sandy Williamson share their insights regarding materials sustainability and the latest trends in 2024. Discussion topics include new focus areas within AMPP’s Sustainability Task Force; key takeaways and insights from the 2024 conference; and what could be on the horizon as global outreach is ramped up.

Rust-Oleum: How Zinsser Primers Prepare for Professional Paint Jobs

Primers like Zinsser’s Bulls Eye 1-2-3 adhere to hard-to-paint surfaces. Choose a primer that sticks with it. For more information, click here.

BrandSafway Interviewed at AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2024

Ben DuBose, Editor for AMPP Publications, speaks with Shannon O'Connell, Product Management Director at BrandSafway, during the AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Rust Oleum Interviewed at AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2024

Stephanie Chizik, CoatingsPro Editor-in-Chief for AMPP Publications, joins Matt Preston, National Business Development Specialist at Rust-Oleum, during the AMPP Annual Conference and Expo 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana.