VIKING makes material breakthrough with YouSafe aviation suits VIKING Press Release | May 14, 2021
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VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched the first pilot and air crew suits with the flame-retarding properties of GORE PYRAD technology at their core and the intrinsic flexibility, breathability and durability aviators have asked for. Developed by the VIKING PPE design team after crew consultations and aircraft visits in the U.K. and Norway, the VIKING YouSafe aviation suits are fully authorized by EASA.
Lighter in weight than traditional flame retardant materials, the new high-visibility VIKING YouSafe aviation suits are also antistatic, waterproof and windproof. VIKING Photo
VIKING YouSafe⢠W2W lightweight immersion suit makes crew transfer easier
VIKING brings game-changing innovation to wind farm vessel crew transfer procedures
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched a new Walk-to-Work crew transfer suit that overcomes a cumbersome feature of offshore wind turbine maintenance procedures without compromising safety, further strengthening its reputation for innovation in the renewables sector.
The new VIKING YouSafe™ Walk to Work is a one-size immersion suit airtight packed into a bag that is attached to the user’s lifejacket instead of being worn during the transfer between support vessels and offshore installations. Sealed in a protective bag, the lightweight immersion suit has been developed in cooperation with leading offshore wind and Oil & Gas operators.
VIKING YouSafe⢠Walk to Work lightweight immersion suit makes crew transfer easier 5/7/2021
VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has launched a new Walk-to-Work crew transfer suit that overcomes a cumbersome feature of offshore wind turbine maintenance procedures without compromising safety, further strengthening its reputation for innovation in the renewables sector.
The VIKING YouSafe⢠Walk to Work is a one-size immersion suit airtight packed into a bag that is attached to the userâs lifejacket instead of being worn during the transfer between support vessels and offshore installations.
The new VIKING YouSafe⢠Walk to Work is a one-size immersion suit airtight packed into a bag that is attached to the userâs lifejacket instead of being worn during the transfer between support vessels and offshore installations. Sealed in a protective bag, the lightweight immersion suit has been developed in cooperation with leading offshore wind
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The acquisition fully integrates container fire-fighting innovation into VIKING’s one stop portfolio of maritime safety solutions
Press Release – VIKING Life-Saving Equipment has acquired HydroPen, the company behind the unique HydroPen
TM container firefighting solution supplied to hundreds of ships.
HydroPens rapid uptake has been due to its combination of innovation, efficiency and ease of use. Attached to a ship’s hose and raised on a telescopic arm by a single crew member, water pressure alone powers its ‘drill and spray’ nozzle to penetrate a container door before switching to spray mode to extinguish a fire with water, foam or CO2 – directly at its source.