Protecting students from exhaust fumes in large TAFE automotive workshop
September 17, 2026
Read our case study on how we helped solve a vehicle exhaust fume extraction problem that a TAFE had - their large automotive workshop has many bays and they needed a way to extract the idling cars' exhaust fumes up and away from the students....
Changes to Workplace Exposure Standards (WES) for airborne contaminants
September 2, 2026
The effect it will have on auto workshops in Australia...
As we know, auto workshops and work sites with loads of vehicles coming and going, or diesel motors running, can be noisy, dirty places. So it's not surprising that workers, employers, and visitors are concerned about the air quality in these workplaces, and what it can be d...
Vehicle exhaust fumes contain many toxic gases including carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and diesel particulate matter (DPM). For anyone that works around vehicles, large or small, you are well aware of the smells and vapours constantly around you.If you’re lo...
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