Blog tagged as Fire/Rescue & Industrial Safety
Grimpday, an esteemed international challenge, unites rescue teams worldwide, including firefighters, civil protection, the army, and the police. Held in Namur, Belgium, teams convene to engage in workshops focusing on essential first aid skills in hazardous environments.
Established in 2006 by membe...
Although this may come as a surprise, Peli actually knows a bit about whisky production. ‘Why is that?’ You may be wondering. Well, although some of us within the organisation do enjoy an occasional glass of Scotch, this has nothing to do with it. The reason really has to do with the whisky producti...
"A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
–Joseph Campbell
Over the last 10 years or so, we have been bombarded on what seems like a daily basis with new films and series based on superheroes from comic books and graphic novels. However, in a world a...
All you need to know about ATEX, ANSI standards and how to ensure a safe workplace
After the global pandemic caused work stoppages and delays for businesses all over the world due to health and safety concerns, it became plainly obvious that these can have far reaching consequences for an organisatio...
On International Firefighters' Day, we sat down for an interview with professional firefighter and operational photographer Eliott Charré to learn more about his experience performing this vocational yet challenging job.PELI: To start off, of course, we would like to know why you became a volun...
A discussion on the “lumen race” and why measuring the quality of a light solely by the lumen count is misguided.
As many of our readers and perhaps non-readers know, Peli Products is widely held as the global leader in the manufacture of protective cases and containers. What fewer of those of you ma...
Although we think of firefighting as an essential service, it was not always that way. Despite man discovering fire aeons ago, firefighting’s beginnings originated only about 2300 years ago, and organised firefighting took even longer to catch up.
At Peli, we are very proud that firefighters around t...
The use of drones has skyrocketed in recent years. This has been facilitated by the advent of smaller affordable drones along with the growth of social media platforms like YouTube or Instagram. The use of drones to take incredible photos and recordings from vantage points previously only reserved f...
Find out what headlamps are and how you can benefit from their use.
Headlamps are a type of gadget that just about anyone can benefit from owning. Whether you’re going hiking, camping, or just walking the dog at night, headlamps are ideal for any activity taking place at night or in the dark. Additio...
In this post we go over work lights, what they are, why one would use a work light and who typically uses them.
What would you do if you had an extra hour per day? Countless articles and blog posts pose this question seemingly every year when the days get shorter, and in many places, the clocks are m...
Here at Peli, of the many questions we get asked about our products, perhaps those that we hear about most are related to ATEX. This likely has to do with the fact that having the right ex-flashlight is imperative to those that work in industries or areas where explosive atmospheres are regularly pr...
Over 200 years since Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity, our lives are now dominated by electronic devices. Just about every moment of every day we are within arm’s length of some kind of electronic device.Given that we are surrounded by electronic devices, you probably never think twice about...
“I lost some friends in accidents and I wanted to learn something to save a life.”
Antonis Troumoulis, President of Hellenic Rescue Team Kos Station confides on his desire to help save human lives with his non-profit Search and Rescue organization.
What is a typical day like for you?
Every member has t...
All around the world, people rely on firefighters to help them when disaster strikes. We trust them with our lives. And many firefighters trust the strength and reliability of PELI Products when they are called into action.
In 2015, PELI Products looked for firefighters who count on our products when...
