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Lowe's Sparks Joy for Shoppers All Season Long with New Holiday Offerings

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As customers continue to extend the joy of the holidays each year, Lowe's today announced plans to support shoppers' needs all season long in new ways, including a wave of ongoing offerings and sales events with new deals every single week. Customers can look forward to same-day delivery on eligible online purchases in select zip codes∆, services like holiday light hanging for the home with Angi, the rollout of the new Lowe's Lowest Price Guarantee and exclusively curated gift and décor guides from platinum-selling recording artist Brett "Mr. Christmas" Eldredge. Lowe's is the official décor sponsor of Eldredge's annual Glow LIVE holiday tour, a beloved Christmas-time tradition. The 14-date-run will make stops in major cities across the country, including back-to-back nights in Nashville, New York City and Chicago.

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Lowe's is the official décor sponsor of Eldredge's annual Glow LIVE holiday tour, a beloved Christmas-time tradition.
Regardless of whether you're a DIYer or a Pro, we have ways to save both time and money when customers choose Lowe's this holiday season."
Lowe's PROvember: To celebrate its Pro customers, Lowe's annual PROvember savings event is returning Oct. 26 to Nov. 22.
For ease of styling, Lowe's has refreshed its ornament offerings to include shatterproof ornaments in five mix-and-matchable color schemes.

Klein Tools Rolls Out Jobsite Mobile Innovation with Launch of All New Fully Customizable MODbox™

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

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LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klein Tools is announcing the launch of a new, fully customizable MODbox™ mobile storage workstation, an innovative, game-changing upgrade over industry-standard rolling toolboxes.

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LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill., April 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klein Tools is announcing the launch of a new, fully customizable MODbox™ mobile storage workstation, an innovative, game-changing upgrade over industry-standard rolling toolboxes.
The company reimagined the average rolling toolbox with a new MODbox that's truly a differentiated version from other marketplace options.
Available now, the MODbox features three core toolbox sizes (Rolling Toolbox, Medium Toolbox, and Small Toolbox) and can carry upwards of 250 lbs.
Following the product launch, Klein Tools will release several additional accessories to allow users to further customize their MODbox to their needs.

Lowe's Announces Partnership with Iconic Klein Tools Brand

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Thursday, February 9, 2023

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MOORESVILLE, N.C., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Lowe's and Klein Tools, an American tool manufacturer since 1857, announced a partnership that will bring a significant presence for the iconic tool brand to the electrical and tool departments at Lowe's. As a result, Lowe's will offer the widest selection of Klein Tools products anywhere in the home improvement retail channel.

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Lowe's Will Offer a Full Range of Klein Tools Products, Serving More Trades than Ever Before
MOORESVILLE, N.C., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Lowe's and Klein Tools, an American tool manufacturer since 1857, announced a partnership that will bring a significant presence for the iconic tool brand to the electrical and tool departments at Lowe's.
As a result, Lowe's will offer the widest selection of Klein Tools products anywhere in the home improvement retail channel.
Lowe's initial selection of Klein Tools products will include hand tools, electrical test and measurement tools, followed by a multi-year rollout of new product innovations.
"Klein Tools is committed to serving professionals across the trades," said Thomas Klein Jr., Klein Tools President, and COO.

Ergodyne urges millions of at-risk workers to “check your head” with launch of new above-the-shoulders protective gear

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

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The BLS reported 15,730 eye injuries involving days away from work in 2020—this despite the fact that eye protection is required on may worksites.

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The BLS reported 15,730 eye injuries involving days away from work in 2020—this despite the fact that eye protection is required on may worksites.
“Our new eye and face protection is keenly attuned to pain points communicated directly to us by the workforce.
OSHA mandates that any workplace averaging 85dB for an eight-hour average exposure, must put in place an effective hearing conservation program.
Ergodyne is one of the few North American head protection manufacturers currently offering a safety helmet to protect against non-linear impacts .

Tom Votel Named Board Chair of International Safety Equipment Association

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Friday, December 2, 2022

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St. Paul, Minnesota, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tom Votel, Ergodyne President & CEO, was re-elected as Chair of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) at the groups annual fall meeting in Arlington, Virginia.

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St. Paul, Minnesota, Dec. 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tom Votel, Ergodyne President & CEO, was re-elected as Chair of the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) at the groups annual fall meeting in Arlington, Virginia.
An ISEA board member since 2011, Votel returns for his second one-year term as Chair, having also been named to the seat in 2021.
"I am grateful to our members for the opportunity to serve ISEA and the safety community for another year," said Votel.
The International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA) is the association for safety equipment and technologies.

Kano Laboratories Adds Industrial MRO Distribution and Retail Industry Veteran Mark Klein as President

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Monday, November 21, 2022

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Mark Klein, a 20-year veteran in the industrial MRO distribution and retail space, will take over as President in this planned leadership transition, reporting directly to the Kano Board of Directors.

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Mark Klein, a 20-year veteran in the industrial MRO distribution and retail space, will take over as President in this planned leadership transition, reporting directly to the Kano Board of Directors.
Mr. Klein succeeds Sevan Demirdogen, who will remain with the Company as Executive Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Demirdogen assumed leadership of Kano after Gryphon Investors, a middle market private equity firm, purchased the Company in 2020.
Klein held a variety of functional positions at Klein, where he designed and led strategies that resulted in strong growth.

Workplace Ergonomics Trailblazers Take on Overlooked Ladder Safety Concerns

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

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And workplace ergonomics innovator Ergodyne is addressing this under-the-radar safety concern with the latest addition to its Tenacious Work Gear line.

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And workplace ergonomics innovator Ergodyne is addressing this under-the-radar safety concern with the latest addition to its Tenacious Work Gear line.
An additional strap secures around the outer rails to keep the ladder from opening when in transit.
The self-contained solution attaches quickly to ladders with no need to remove it when the ladder is in use.
Almost all of ladder safety is focused on safe climbing, says Matt Hahn, the Ergodyne product manager who led the development of the new ladder carrying solution.

Colder temps, dwindling daylight increases safety risks for many outdoor workers

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

The struck by risk is intensified with the darker mornings and earlier sunsets of the fall and winter months.

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The struck by risk is intensified with the darker mornings and earlier sunsets of the fall and winter months.
Rain, sleet and snow add another element to the wintry mix of risks, exacerbating both visibility and cold stress concerns.
Huey points out that encouraging workers to wear hi-vis jackets as opposed to hi-vis vests over jackets has added safety benefits that often go overlooked.
And number two, a vest worn over a jacket can create an unnecessary and avoidable snag hazard.

Ahead of Economic Downturn, New Instructional Center Opens in Houston Providing No-Cost Training in Construction Skills State of Texas Approves Trade Education Curriculum

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Monday, October 3, 2022

The Houston academy will use HBI's industry-recognized curriculum designed to transform students into trained, pre-apprentices sought-after by builders.

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The Houston academy will use HBI's industry-recognized curriculum designed to transform students into trained, pre-apprentices sought-after by builders.
At the event, Brady also announced the Texas Education Agency has approved HBI's pre-apprenticeship certificate training programs for secondary schools .
Learning the skills to build and improve our communities creates wonderful opportunities for individuals and the greater Houston community."
HBI is the nation's leading nonprofit provider of trade skills training and education for the building industry.

Ergodyne aims to protect more workers from cold stress with new thermal headwear and warming accessories

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Thursday, August 11, 2022

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St. Paul, Minn, Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ergodyne announced the addition of new thermal headwear and warming accessories to further bolster the N-Ferno line of cold stress gear.

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St. Paul, Minn, Aug. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ergodyne announced the addition of new thermal headwear and warming accessories to further bolster the N-Ferno line of cold stress gear.
Proactively covering the skin and extremities most vulnerable to frostbite is a huge part of keeping workers safe and productive in cold conditions, said Claudia Weber, Ergodyne Product Specialist.
Adding more headwear options and warming accessories allows us to offer workers an even wider variety of solutions to fit their specific needs.
In addition to the new solutions, Ergodyne is also extending their head-to-toe suite of cold stress gear with a hi-vis orange option of the best-selling 6821 balaclava .