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  • THMG496 – Surfactants and Emulsifiers | Part II

    THMG496 – Surfactants and Emulsifiers | Part II
    May 16 2025
    Guess what? We realized we haven't covered surfactants and emulsifiers yet! So, we're diving into this topic over several episodes. We'll break down all the details, weigh the benefits and drawbacks, and share why they're important, plus some eye-opening stats.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is revolutionizing chemical analysis with its simple handheld devices, addressing some of the most critical problems in vital health and safety applications, such as the fentanyl and illicit drug crisis, toxic carcinogen exposure, and global security threats. First responders use our devices to rapidly and accurately detect, identify, and monitor thousands of chemical hazards, in any form, bulk or trace, at the point of need. For more information visit 908devices.com. HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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    21 m
  • THMG495 – Surfactants and Emulsifiers

    THMG495 – Surfactants and Emulsifiers
    May 9 2025
    Guess what? We realized we haven't covered surfactants and emulsifiers yet! So, we're diving into this topic over several episodes. We'll break down all the details, weigh the benefits and drawbacks, and share why they're important, plus some eye-opening stats.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out.908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here.Click here for 1-pagers on each course.Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training?Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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  • THMG495a – Friends of Firefighters

    THMG495a – Friends of Firefighters
    May 1 2025

    We don’t usually make requests like this, but we have a close friend who’s been making a real difference for a long time. We’ve supported her and her mission from the start, and we personally know people who’ve been helped when things got tough.

    If you’re able, we’d love for you to lend a hand to someone who could use the support, and share this info with others who might be able to help too.

    Friends of Firefighters Info and help:

    DONATE HERE

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    PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.

    Sick of Lame Online Training?

    Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.

    Hey NERDs!

    Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.

    New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:

    • Hazard Class Show
    • Industrial Strength Show | Haz Mat Harder
    • U.S. & Eh?

    Conference, You Say?

    You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026.

    Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference!

    Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen.

    Grab Some SWAG

    Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.

    Follow us on the socials:

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    Thanks for listening and watching!

    Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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    20 m
  • THMG494 – AI Answers Our questions

    THMG494 – AI Answers Our questions
    Apr 25 2025
    We got an email from someone who used AI to select PPE, so we gave it a shot too. The results blew us away! What we thought we'd be wearing at the start of this episode changed by the end. Tune in to find out more.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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  • THMG493 – AFV Operations

    THMG493 – AFV Operations
    Apr 18 2025
    Looks like you all enjoyed the chat about alternative fuel vehicles from a week or two back, and we got a bunch of emails asking how they work. So, here's the scoop!Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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    28 m
  • THMG492 – Mercury Response with the EPA

    THMG492 – Mercury Response with the EPA
    Apr 11 2025
    We've talked about Mercury before, but we're no experts. We're just two schlubs on the radio, thankfully without video. Oh, wait, that changed. Now we have video. We caught up with Bob Wise, a Mercury guru from Southern California who works for the EPA. We thought, what's better than getting the guy from the EPA on there to provide a different perspective on this whole problem? Take a listen.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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  • THMG491 – Molecular Property Spectroscopy aka MPS

    THMG491 – Molecular Property Spectroscopy aka MPS
    Apr 4 2025
    A question led to another question, which reminded Bob of a paper he wrote in college about the molecular property spectroscopically known as the MPS sensor. We decided to dust it off, condense it, and expand on it all in the same episode. Think that's crazy? Take a listen.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.HazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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  • THMG490 – Stay Sharp On Radiation - Part II

    THMG490 – Stay Sharp On Radiation - Part II
    Mar 28 2025
    Join us as we dive into the reasons why understanding radiation is important. We'll also start exploring some case studies that trace back to the origins of radiation.Thank you to our sponsor for this episode:ObexionFRObexionFR is a mobile solution for first responders dealing with lithium battery fires, created by former FDNY Hazmat experts. It uses advanced science to neutralize fires by addressing heat, oxygen, and fuel, quickly containing and extinguishing them while keeping toxic gas levels safe. The process cools the battery, isolates oxygen, and prevents further ignition, providing a reliable tool for challenging battery fire incidents. Check it out. 908 Devices908 Devices is a trusted name in the hazmat industry, renowned for its advanced handheld identification tools. Our MX908 mass spectrometer enables first responders to rapidly identify trace levels of high priority chemical and explosive threats, while our cutting-edge FTIR products (XplorIR, ProtectIR and ThreatID) provide precise identification of thousands of unknown substances, including hazardous chemicals and narcotics. These portable solutions are essential for detecting chemical spills, illicit drugs, and chemical warfare agents, delivering critical insights in emergencies. Learn more about 908 Devices (please use this link = https://info.908devices.com/l/679413/2024-09-17/34xmnr) and our full range of detection technologies.MirionMirion Technologies leads in radiation detection and analysis, providing advanced tools for first responders to ensure safety and security. Their technology helps detect and monitor radiation, allowing quick and informed decision-making in emergencies. With portable detectors and monitoring systems, they equip emergency personnel to manage hazardous environments safely. By focusing on innovation and user-friendly design, Mirion supports first responders in protecting communities and reducing risks, making them vital in public safety and emergency preparedness. Check them out hereHazMatters: If you’ve been living under a rock, here’s your wake-up call: we're crisscrossing the continent every week, delivering top-tier training (just ask J.M. POWERS). Don’t let your agency fall behind—get in on the action. Got a specific course in mind? Submit a training request, and our team will reach out. Not sure yet? Schedule a chat with our kick-ass sales team to get exactly what your crew needs. Skip the theory-only providers (IFYKYK). Get trained by people who’ve been in the field for more than 5 minutes—let’s take your team to the next level.Download our course catalog here. Click here for 1-pagers on each course. Vendors: Want to advertise on this podcast or any of the other shows under our umbrella? Request more information to make some moves on this market and see how we can help put your company in front of the right eyeballs. We’ve got options that’ll fit your needs, big or small—just check out our ad comparison chart in the sponsor section for more details. Let’s get your message out there.PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP: You know you deserve more. Picture this... the hazmat equivalent of the champagne room. Full access to 10 years of weekly shows, exclusive resources, early releases, and even a monthly happy hour with the crew. It’s the ultimate backstage pass to everything we’ve got. Ready to join the club? Sign up as a premium member now and make it official.Sick of Lame Online Training? Yeah, we were too. So we fixed it. You’re welcome. Now you can take a course you won’t just survive—you’ll actually want to brag about it. Check out our online courses.Hey NERDs! Our latest book, NHERD2 (National Hazmat Emergency Response Drills), just dropped. Grab your copy here. Missed the first one? Order your copy of Volume 1 now. and complete the set. Buy both, and you’ll be ready to take on anything—plus, you might just earn a good old-fashioned punch in the mouth.New Shows Under the Haz Mat Guys Media Umbrella:Hazard Class ShowIndustrial Strength Show | Haz Mat HarderU.S. & Eh?Conference, You Say? You know us at The HazMat Guys—never satisfied with the status quo. We’re all about bringing the freshest products, tech, and training to YOU, our hazmat community. Our latest obsession? Conferences. Sure, many are average, a few are good, but we’re aiming to make one that’s great. Mark your calendars: February 3-5, 2026. Introducing... The Southern Most Hazmat Conference! Get ready for something a little different, a lot more exciting, and definitely worth the trip. Learn more and get on the mailing list for updates as they happen. Grab Some SWAG Support THMG, Hazard Class, HMAF, and more with some killer swag. Shop now.Follow us on the socials:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeThanks for listening and watching!Don’t just get on the job, get into it.™
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