NFPA 1970 Spotlight Series, Part 2: Machine-readable Tags

Explore the new standards for RFID and Bluetooth tags used in PPE, that can help enhance tracking, durability and safety.

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Learn from UL Solutions expert Jessica Andrews as she dives into the significant changes to the NFPA 1970 standards for firefighting personal protective equipment (PPE). This is your opportunity to learn more about the newest requirements that are crucial for ensuring safety and compliance.

Exploring Nonvisual and Machine-Readable Tags

Learn about the newly introduced performance requirements for nonvisual and machine-readable tags, such as RFID and Bluetooth. These tags are designed to enhance the tracking of PPE elements like garments, gloves, helmets and footwear by providing scannable data. We'll also cover the durability standards, including flame and heat resistance, that ensure these tags withstand extreme conditions.

Why watch?

Support compliance: Stay up-to-date with the latest NFPA 1970 requirements and better understand what constitutes compliant, high-performance PPE.
Get safety insights: Learn about advanced tracking technologies and enhanced protective features that improve the safety and longevity of PPE.
Hear from experts: Get guidance directly from PPE and safety standard experts.

Don't miss this chance to get important insights and support that will help you navigate the new NFPA 1970 standards with confidence.

Speaker

Jessica Andrews is a UL Solutions Staff Engineer and reviewer for first responder personal protective clothing and equipment certifications. A Textile Engineering graduate from North Carolina State University, she has 13 years of personal protective equipment (PPE) experience, specializing in structural fire fighting hoods and garments.