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MSA Safety Incorporated reports developments for a global safety equipment and technology business serving fire service, industrial, mining, oil and gas, utilities, contractor and critical-infrastructure markets. News commonly covers operating results across the Americas and International segments, demand for respiratory protection, fall protection, head protection, gas and flame detection systems, and fire and rescue equipment.
Company updates also include capital allocation actions such as dividends and share repurchases, product activity around firefighter protection and the G1 breathing apparatus platform, and material agreements tied to strategic M&A. Recurring disclosures frame MSA’s business around protecting workers and facility infrastructure through safety products, technologies and solutions.
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MSA Safety is showcasing its technology-based solutions for firefighter safety at the Fire Department Instructor's Conference (FDIC) in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Connected Firefighter Platform, including the LUNAR Connected Device, enhances accountability and situational awareness for firefighters. With maydays occurring nearly 80% of the time due to a lack of awareness, MSA emphasizes the necessity of connectivity in fire service. The latest LUNAR update integrates with FirstNet, improving data transmission during emergencies. MSA's broad product range, including G1 SCBA and ALTAIR gas detectors, positions it as a leader in enhancing firefighter safety.
MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA) announced a significant contract award from the Los Angeles City Fire Department for its respiratory protective equipment totaling $15 million. This is the first phase of expected orders, with a second contract anticipated for around $9 million in Q3. The G1 self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) features advanced technology, including an integrated thermal imaging camera, promoting enhanced firefighter safety and efficiency. The decision followed a thorough evaluation of SCBA technology, aiming to upgrade capabilities for protecting over 4 million residents. Delivery of these units will commence immediately and conclude by Q4 2023. MSA seeks to strengthen its presence in the Southern California market, following a similar contract with the Los Angeles County Fire Department in 2022.
MSA Safety has announced that its LUNAR™ Connected Device is the first of its kind approved for use on FirstNet, designed to enhance incident response for firefighters. This handheld device combines a wireless search and rescue function with a thermal imaging camera, offering improved safety and connectivity among firefighters during emergencies. Certified as FirstNet capable as of May 2023, LUNAR integrates features like GPS, firefighter-to-firefighter ranging, and proprietary technology to assist in locating downed team members. This innovation is part of MSA's broader Connected Firefighter Platform, aimed at revolutionizing firefighter safety through advanced technology. MSA Safety continues its commitment to enhancing safety for first responders, making significant strides in the public safety sector.