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Stuart Nunns named as TUV Functional Safety Expert

Stuart Nunns of ABB has been awarded the prestigious status of a TUV Functional Safety Expert by TUV Rheinland, one of only 25 people worldwide to be named under the prestigious TUV scheme

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Instrumentation) (21 May 2007)

Achilles safety certified industrial controllers

Wurldtech Labs, an independent division of Wurldtech Security Technologies, have announced the results of its initial round of Achilles Certification Testing of controllers

News from Wurldtech Security Technologies (21 May 2007)

Safety specialist establishes subsidiary in Italy

In April 2007 Hima Paul Hildebrandt + Co established its own subsidiary, Hima Italia Srl in Italy, to better service the Italian market, where Hima are market leaders for safety controllers  Brochure available  

News from Hima Paul Hildebrandt (15 May 2007)

Triconex enables upgrades to latest SIS technology

A new Triconex programme enables existing Tricon TMR users to upgrade to the latest SIS technology while minimising both cost and production process downtime

News from Invensys Triconex (14 May 2007)

Light curtains with Profisafe interface

Siemens Automation and Drives has now fitted the 3SF7844 light curtains from the Simatic-FS420I family with an integrated Profisafe interface unit, to enable fail-safe communication

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (11 May 2007)

Safety-related databuses: Making wiring redundant?

There are still some places available at the above one day conference, which will be held on 22 May, organised by the Safety Panel of the Institute of Measurement and Control

News from IMC Institute of Measurement + Control ( 9 May 2007)

Bursting discs for use on low pressure vessels

The new Fike AGT Bursting Disc offers an alternative to flat or graphite bursting discs for low pressure operation, protecting vessels and keeping them below the 0.5barg PED legislation limit

News from Fike Europe ( 8 May 2007)

Highest safety for the Queen Mary 2

 User application article   Hima safety controllers are monitoring the boilers and heating installations on the Queen Mary 2, as part of the Boiler Management and burner control system  Brochure available  

News from Hima Paul Hildebrandt ( 7 May 2007)

SIRA CASS certification benefits Hima-Sella

 User application article   Hima-Sella Marketing Manager, Janet Smith, looks back at how CASS certification has brought many benefits to the Hima-Sella safety systems business

News from Sira ( 2 May 2007)

Enhancing your business using the CASS Scheme

By using a transparent and commercial approach to the IEC 61508 certification process, suppliers of safety-related products and systems can gain some significant benefits in the market place

News from Sira (30 April 2007)

Pilz Automation Technology celebrates 20 years

Since 1987, the Pilz UK operation has grown to become perhaps the UK's leading supplier of products and services for machinery safety

News from Pilz Automation Technology (25 April 2007)

Certification for Yokogawa India SIS engineering

Yokogawa India has announced that their safety instrumented system engineering operations have obtained Functional Safety Management (FSM) certification from TUV Rheinland

News from Yokogawa Europe - Industrial Automation (20 April 2007)

Free safety seminar with ISA and InstMC support

Hima-Sella is supporting a Safety Seminar, with the ISA (Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society) and also the InstMC, Manchester, Chester and Merseyside sections, on 24 April

News from Hima-Sella (19 April 2007)

Fast safety systems using Modbus TCP

 User application article   Safety-related controllers from Hima Paul Hildebrandt have been used to speed up data transfer and modernise safety systems on the Shell Moerdijk ethylene production plant in the Netherlands  Brochure available  

News from Hima Paul Hildebrandt (21 March 2007)

Two new failsafe devices for factory automation

Siemens has introduced a new failsafe CPU for the Simatic S7-300 system, with integral Profibus and Profinet interfaces, and a new digital, failsafe SIL2 module, the ET 200S input/output module

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (19 March 2007)

RTP and Tyco partner in safety shutdown systems

RTP and Tyco announce a Strategic Oil, Gas and Petrochemical partnership to provide systems and service to customers requiring the best F+G, ESD and High Integrity Protection Systems

News from RTP Corp (16 March 2007)

ISA safety symposium planned for May in New Jersey

Safety instrumented systems, alarm management and cyber security will be featured in the presentations planned for the ISA 4th Annual Safety Division Symposium, scheduled for 22-23 May in New Jersey

News from ISA:Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society ( 5 March 2007)

Everything you need to know about SIL on-line

 Technical background article   General Monitors, the industry's premier safety monitoring solution provider, announces the on-line availability of their new extensive Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) Information Centre

News from General Monitors ( 2 March 2007)

Production increase helped by oxygen analyser

 User application article   In order to increase the Wilton production of PTA (pure terephthalic acid) and polyester resin products, Servomex have supplied a 2200 series process oxygen analyser as part of an SIS

News from Servomex ( 2 March 2007)

AS-Interface safety at work compatible Estop

IDEC Electronics have introduced an emergency stop switch which can be connected to the AS-Interface Safety at Work network, containing the standard safety slave functions

News from Idec Electronics (20 February 2007)

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