Those of us who have spent a lifetime building electronic projects have probably breathed more solder smoke than we should. This is not an ideal situation as we’ve probably increased our risk of ...

A 500-square-meter enclosed digital fabrication workshop overseas tells a story familiar to many laser job shops. Six mid-size CO2 laser cutters and engravers run almost non-stop on acrylic signs and ...

[Ryan] purchased a large fume extractor designed to sit on the floor below the work area and pull solder fumes down into its filtering elements. The only drawback to this new filter was that its ...

Simply put, any time you have a spark, heat, and oxygen near a filter system, you run the risk of a smoldering fire or spontaneous combustion within the system. Fire can present a serious risk in ...

The SWX-series is available in either the self-cleaning SWX-S model or the disposable filter SWX-D model.

When you're smoking (whether it's cigarettes or something more exotic), a little fume extraction can help reduce leftover smoke smell. For a little fume extraction, you're going to need a little fume ...

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With the number of workers affected by lung diseases linked to past exposures at work absolutely horrifying, it’s time to put health at the top of the agenda. The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) ...