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As leaders in the field of electrical and instrumentation distribution, the Lasrust team prides itself on keeping abreast of the latest insights across a wide range of industries – including mining, lighting, electrical and more. Browse this section to find out more about the latest industry practices, codes of conduct, laws and regulations, industry trends and more, to ensure that your business stays ahead of the pack.

LABEL IT, LOCK IT, LEVEL UP

When it comes to safety, there’s no room for shortcuts. Brady’s solutions empower teams to label, lock out, and identify hazards with confidence—and now, you can do it for less. Whether you're revamping your LOTO programme or starting fresh with visual labelling, Lasrust Enterprises is excited to offer you three limited-time specials offering real value on the tools that keep your workplace compliant and your people safe. Keep reading to learn more!

THE HIDDEN DANGER LURKING IN YOUR PNEUMATIC SYSTEM

Ever had stored air pressure kick in when it wasn’t supposed to? One rogue puff of pneumatic energy can turn a regular maintenance job into a serious hazard. The fact is: inadvertent air supply is one of the most underestimated threats in industrial safety. It’s sneaky. It’s fast. And if you’re not isolating that energy properly, you’re gambling with downtime, equipment damage… or worse.

UNDERGROUND SAFETY: WHEN EVERY SECOND COUNTS

Fires, explosions, power outages – your team faces serious risks every day. That’s why the INELCO SZC “Safe Zone Cone” is designed to guide workers safely to a refuge bay in an underground emergency.

THIS… IS THE HOT SPOT FOR SAFETY

Introducing the Grace HSM Hot Spot Monitor rnAnnual or bi-annual hot spot checks are no longer enough to safeguard your critical switchgear. That’s why Lasrust and Grace Technologies bring you a groundbreaking solution: Permanent hot spot monitoring for your MCCs and substations.

INTRODUCING GRACE PESDs CHEKVOLT®

What is ChekVolt®? This innovative tool allows you to test for the absence of voltage and provides a voltage presence indication, all without the need to open the enclosure door.

SAFETY FIRST IN 2025

Introducing the PROXXI Voltage Band_In 2025, Lasrust is setting new standards for safety, both in terms of personal protection and equipment. We are excited to announce our partnership with PROXXI Voltage Bands in Canada to introduce and distribute their innovative technology in the South African market.

ARE YOU READY TO LOCK & LOAD?

Festive closure: Please note that Lasrust will be closed during the festive season from 10h30 on 24 December until 2 January 2025. Thank you for your support in 2024!

UNDERGROUND SAFETY BEGINS HERE – LIGHT UP YOUR LIFELINE!

Underground fires, power outages, poor ventilation – these are just some of the dangers your team faces on a daily basis. Introducing the INELCO SZC “Safe Zone Cone” – specifically designed to guide individuals safely to a refuge bay during a fire or explosion in an underground environment.

LET’S UNPACK THE INELCO TAMPER-PROOF PULLKEY SYSTEM

In our previous newsletter, we introduced you to the Inelco Tamper-proof a Pullkey System – a revolutionary new product that changes the safety game. Let’s unpack the 6 obstacles designed to thwart tampering attempts.

THE ULTIMATE TAMPER-PROOF CONVEYOR PULLKEY SOLUTION

You asked, we listened, and Inelco rose to the challenge! The team recently explored a few options in manufacturing a Pullkey System that could be tamper-proof as far as humanly possible in record time.