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Raynaud’s Awareness Month

Understanding Raynaud’s & Vibration Risks This Awareness Month

February is Raynaud’s Awareness Month, highlighting a condition affecting circulation in fingers and toes. Those using vibrating tools face a higher risk of developing Raynaud’s or Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS). These irreversible conditions impact work and daily life. This blog explores Raynaud’s, its symptoms, and why managing vibration risks is vital for workforce health.

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Is Compliance Enough?

Is Compliance Enough? Understanding Vibration Risk & HAVS Prevention

HSE statistics show 215 new cases of Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) in 2023—proving compliance alone isn’t enough. SIXIS Technology’s HAVSPRO system provides precise, tool-specific data, helping businesses achieve ALARP or better. With detailed insights, managers can identify risks, create meaningful assessments, and ensure compliance while protecting employees.

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HAVSPRO analytics provide accurate data for informed decisions

Take Control of Vibration Risks with HAVSPRO

HAVSPRO by SIXIS Technology is a simple yet sophisticated on-tool vibration monitoring system with an intuitive reporting platform. It provides real-time, accurate data to help businesses manage HAVS risks, identify vibration sources, and take targeted action. By comparing tools, tasks, and operators, HAVSPRO ensures compliance, enhances safety, and supports the mission to #MakeHAVSHistory.

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How to Protect your Workers from HAVS

Why Periodic Risk Assessments Aren’t Enough

With a new Hand-Arm Vibration case reported every working day, relying on periodic risk assessments and estimates isn’t enough. Protecting your workforce requires real-time, accurate data on actual risks. Our modern solution provides insights into tool condition, usage, and workplace behavior, enabling better controls, improved safety, and a healthier bottom line—going beyond compliance to real protection.

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Introducing Sam Powell

In the ever-evolving landscape of businesses, the success of any organisation relies heavily on its ability to attract and retain top-tier talent. It is with great pleasure and excitement that we introduce Sam Powell, our Commercial Director to the team here at HAVSPRO.   Sam Powell spent over 10 years in sales leadership roles before joining

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What is Whole Body Vibration (WBV) and what causes it?

When it comes to measuring and monitoring levels of Hand-Arm (HAV) and Whole Body (WBV) Vibration exposure, many businesses still rely on traditional methods such as using  manufacturers’ data and adding the K factor, assuming data accuracy at the time of measurement, and then, in both cases, asking the operators how long they used the tool for, then calculating using the HSE ready reckoner. 

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An Advanced Alternative to Traditional HAV and WBV Calculators

When it comes to measuring and monitoring levels of Hand-Arm (HAV) and Whole Body (WBV) Vibration exposure, many businesses still rely on traditional methods such as using  manufacturers’ data and adding the K factor, assuming data accuracy at the time of measurement, and then, in both cases, asking the operators how long they used the tool for, then calculating using the HSE ready reckoner. 

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HAVSPRO: An Advanced Alternative to Traditional HAV and WBV Calculators

When it comes to measuring and monitoring levels of Hand-Arm (HAV) and Whole Body (WBV) Vibration exposure, many businesses still rely on traditional methods such as using  manufacturers’ data and adding the K factor, assuming data accuracy at the time of measurement, and then, in both cases, asking the operators how long they used the tool for, then calculating using the HSE ready reckoner. 

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