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Health & Safety
February 15, 2018
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Mitigating Thermal Risks for Workers Exposed to Freezing Temperatures
At almost six weeks into the new year, extremely cold temperatures have been the norm in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere. This time of year, workers in a wide range of industries succumb to cold stress and, in severe circumstances, could develop hypothermia or frostbite.   The Occupational ...

FDA Bans Use Of Triclosan In Health Care Antiseptics
At the end of last year, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned 24 ingredients commonly used in over-the-counter (OTC) topical antiseptics. These active ingredients – which are now no longer ‘generally recognized as safe and effective’ – include triclosan, ...
Latest Articles, Papers & Reports

Oil Analysis for Hydraulic Systems
Hydraulic systems are used in industrial, mobile and aviation applications to transmit power to operate equipment. They are incredibly efficient, compact, and lightweight relative to a mechanical equivalent. Hydraulic fluids transmit force in the system, and as such are carefully chosen by the system ...

EFSA Publishes Safety Assessment of Selenium Nanoparticles for use in Active Food Contact Materials
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) Panel on Food Contact Materials, Enzymes, Flavorings, and Processing Aids evaluated food contact material (FCM) Substance No. 1070, which incorporates selenium nanoparticles into the adhesive middle layer of multilayer laminates with an outside polyethylene ...

Surfactant Enchanced HVDPE Remediation of Petroleum Contaminated Soil, Bedrock and Groundwater - Case Study
Anionic: Have one or more negatively (-) charged groupings; commonly used in laundry detergent Cationic: Have one or more positively (+) charged groupings, ...

Ivey-Sol® 103 Successfully Treats Free-Phase Impacted Shale Via On-Site Washing - Case Study
CASE SUMMARY Undisclosed Site, Ontario, 2008 Environmental investigation of a grass-covered area uncovered free phase petroleum (F3-F4 fraction heavy ...

Upcoming Events
ATMOsphere Japan 2018
Tokyo - Japan
Feb. 18, 2018
After a successful first edition, ATMOsphere Japan is returning to Tokyo: a fast, influential and innovative city - on 13 February 2018.  ATMOsphere Japan 2018 will bring more opportunities to discuss global and Japanese market trends with government representatives, end users, domestic and foreign ...
Environmental Fate of Contaminants 2018
Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom
Feb. 19 - 23, 2018
This course demonstrates the entire life cycle of environmental water samples from sample taking to analysis and data interpretation. The course: introduces you to current and advanced chemical analytical techniques for environmental water analysis, from principle of analysis to hands-on experience ...
Road Safety Policy 2018
Newcastle upon Tyne - United Kingdom
Feb. 26 - 27, 2018
The objective of the three courses is to provide participants with an understanding of road accident causation and prevention techniques, including data interpretation from accident and record analysis, insight into accident reduction ...
Pittcon 2018
Orlando - California (USA)
Feb. 26 - Mar. 1, 2018
Pittcon’s target audience is not just “analytical chemists,” but all laboratory scientists — anyone who identifies, quantifies, analyzes or tests the chemical or biological properties of compounds or molecules, ...
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