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MACHINES-SUPPLIES-TECHNOLOGY Hearing Protector Cardo Crew, a division of Cardo Systems, unveils Comm-Set, a noise protection communication solution that increases productivity and safety by enabling work crews to stay connected in noisy and hazardous environments. Powered by Cardo’s mesh intercom technology, Dynamic Mesh Communications (DMC), Comm-Set can be whitelabeled by PPE manufacturers and provide truly ground-breaking team communications technology. Comm-Set helps keep boots-onthe-ground teams protected and connected effortlessly while they work in hazardous environments or remote work sites like construction areas, tree services/forestry, utilities/public work, and industrial manufacturing. In addition to connecting anywhere from 2 to 15 users via wireless mesh technology within a 2mile range, the hands-free CommSet provides situational awareness and is equipped with a plug to easily connect 2-way radios. It complies
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with the American ANSI standard and the European EN352 hearing protection standards. The system guarantees the user’s protection against impulsive and loud environmental noises. Eight different channels enable a seamless co-existence of multiple intercom networks within the same terrain for unparalleled performance. Offering many options, users can connect their mobile phone via Bluetooth technology and use the dedicated mobile app, plus easily operate such features as built-in FM radio and music streaming. Visit cardocrew.com.
Magnum Saw
Professionals can find the durability, dependability and performance they need in Stihl MS 881 R Magnum chain saws. With an updated engine design, these models have the same power as the previous model while using less fuel and reducing exhaust emissions, saving
time and money while also being better for the environment. As one of the most powerful saws in the Stihl lineup, the MS 881 R Magnum is built for the most demanding tasks, including logging, thinning and land clearing. Built with professionals in mind, features of the MS 881 R Magnum saws including Stihl Quickstop, the chain brake safety feature designed to reduce risk of injury in certain kickback situations by stopping the rotation of the chain if activated by operator’s hand or by inertia if the saw kicks back with sufficient force. An anti-vibration system minimizes user fatigue and provides a more comfortable working experience by reducing the vibration levels of the chain saw, while the simplified design of the carburetor settings allows for easy manual adjustment. When used with Stihl Oilomatic saw chain and Stihl Ematic guide bars, the high output oiler supplies additional lubrication if needed for longer guide bars and/or dry, dusty cutting conditions. The HD2 air filter is washable, providing long filter life and lowering maintenance costs. Stihl MS 881 R Magnum comes equipped with a wrap handle,
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allowing the chain saw to be used in multiple positions for felling or limbing while hands stay in the proper position. Visit stihlusa.com.
Camera Connector
Samsara, a pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, announces Camera Connector, a new product that connects side, rear, and interior vehicle camera feeds to Samsara’s Connected Operations Cloud. By bringing cloud connectivity to third-party cameras for the first time, Camera Connector allows organizations to leverage existing vehicle camera investments to reduce safety incidents, protect against not-at-fault claims, and enhance the driver experience. Companies across the commercial transportation industry, from long-haul trucking to field services
