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More than 1,500 organisations win safety honours
A record 1,500 businesses and organisations will be honoured at the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Occupational Health and Safety Awards this month
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (12 May 2008)
New fluorescent luminaires from Wolf
Wolf Safety announces the launch of a new range of linkable ATEX certified portable fluorescent luminaries for the oil, gas and petrochemical industries and the utility markets
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (28 April 2008)
Preventa Hall effect non-contact safety switches
The new Preventa XCSDM3 and XCSDM4 Hall Effect non-contact safety switches, from Telemecanique, have been designed to eliminate the need for an external safety relay
News from Schneider Electric (22 April 2008)
Safety and Health Expo 2008 for Wolf
The Wolf Safety Lamp Company have successfully exhibited at the Safety and Health Expo at the NEC, on Stand J20 Hall 10 for the past five years
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company ( 8 April 2008)
Easy web access to machinery safety information
Procter Machine Guarding has completely revised its website, which now offers far more to visitors looking for information about machine guarding or machinery safety in general Brochure available
News from Procter Machinery Guarding (10 March 2008)
New AS-Interface (AS-i) range of safety monitors
Turck North America announces a new AS-Interface (AS-i) range of safety monitors, which allow complex systems to be handled using AS-Interface
News from Turck ( 6 March 2008)
Cedes Safety and Automation business acquired
The Cedes Safety and Automation business, a leading European safety light curtain and optoelectronic sensor supplier, has been acquired by Rockwell Automation
News from Rockwell Automation ( 4 March 2008)
SensaGuard: new safety switch technology
The new SensaGuard is an RFID-coded, non-contact safety switch that helps reduce machine and wiring costs, boasts Cat 4/SIL 3 rating, and offers extended diagnostics
News from Rockwell Automation (28 February 2008)
New business partner helps distribution in Germany
Jackson Safety, personal and industrial safety equipment manufacturers, have appointed EWS, based in Kleve, as a business partner and distributor in Germany
News from Jackson Products ( 8 January 2008)
LED Mini Torch now for dust and mining ATEX zones
The M-60 Mini Torch from Wolf Safety is now one of the most highly certified torches available and therefore can be used in 99.9 per cent of hazardous environments
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (24 December 2007)
Arco wins coveted Contribution to Community award
The UK's leading supplier of personal protection equipment and work place safety products, Arco, has won an award for the second year running at the Mail Publications Business Awards
News from Arco (17 December 2007)
Safety technology in inline installations
The safe Interbus Inline modules from Phoenix Contact can be variably integrated into the automation solutions of the Inline I/O construction kit
News from Phoenix Contact (12 December 2007)
Combustible dust accidents reported by OHSA
This article presents examples from an OSHA report on 'Combustible Dusts in Industry' to illustrate the hazards of dust explosions, in relation to the current DSEAR requirements for hazard assessments
News from SPECIAL REPORT by the Editor (19 November 2007)
Worklite sales gather momentum
Since the summer launch, the new ATEX Certified Worklite from Wolf Safety has received some excellent evaluations and has already achieved a notable level of sales industry wide
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (14 November 2007)
New scratch card based safety initiative
Safety Bonus is a new scratch card based safety initiative developed to redress the traditional imbalance between productivity and safety, by encouraging group co-operation and accident prevention
News from Safety Bonus (25 October 2007)
How to maintain 'Safety First with UV Light'
Workers exposed to artificial UV light sources have become increasingly concerned about risks to their health and safety
News from UV Light Technology (12 September 2007)
A new approach for Process Safety Management
Despite the introduction of safety cases and safety management systems, major accidents continue to cause great concern within the upstream and downstream sectors
News from Det Norske Veritas (DNV) (10 September 2007)
Site safety systems around power lines
Made signal-detection products for utility and construction work keep operators safe by monitoring the fields and electrical phenomena around medium and high-voltage electric lines
News from Made SA (16 August 2007)
Carltsoe non spark hand tools for safe working
Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) has selected Hi-Co Technologies as their source for non spark hand tools for use in areas of potential explosive atmospheres at Peterhead Power Station
News from Hi-Co Technologies ( 4 June 2007)
FREE safety seminars on BS EN ISO 13849-1:2006
Schmersal is running a series of free specialist seminars that aim to give design engineers working on safety-related control systems for machines the competence required to apply the new standard
News from Schmersal UK ( 4 June 2007)
Flat pack approach to machine guarding
The advantages of Valuframe aluminium profile machine guards over steel construction are the ability for the supplier to design functional and economical guards in a short period of time
News from Automation Supplies (18 May 2007)
How to suppress fires quickly, cleanly and safely
The Ardent Sapphire clean agent system employs the revolutionary 3M Novec 1230 fire protection fluid: it quickly and efficiently suppresses fires and is uniquely environmentally friendly
News from Ardent Fire Protection ( 4 May 2007)
Safety and Loss Prevention symposium in May
Built around a central theme - Translating Knowledge into Practice - this Safety symposium will enable delegates to gain first hand experience from experts, relevant to all levels of participant
News from IChemE (Institution of Chemical Engineers) ( 2 April 2007)
New practical fire safety guidance available
A new detailed sector specific guide has been published in Scotland to help those with fire safety responsibilities for factories and storage premises comply with new Scottish fire legislation
News from Editorial Articles: Miscellaneous submissions (27 March 2007)
Portable eye and facewash for emergency response
A new portable eye and facewash gives on the spot decontamination, required for emergency use wherever lead-acid batteries are being handled or stored
News from Showers and Eyebath Services (19 March 2007)
EPA Updated Hearing Protector Regulations
Technical background article Bacou-Dalloz Hearing Safety explains what to expect from the EPA updated hearing protector regulations: the proposed new regulations to include new test methods and labeling requirements
News from Bacou-Dalloz Hearing Safety (21 February 2007)
New safety training DVDs and videos from Roebuck
BuckHickman InOne has introduced 17 new safety training DVDs and videos, complete with several training booklets and risk assessment forms, under its Roebuck brand
News from BuckHickman InOne (14 December 2006)
E-Stop devices can put lives at risk
Safety experts at Siemens Automation and Drives are warning that continual failure of some manufacturers to meet BS EN418 safety standards for E-Stop devices, is putting lives at risk
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 7 December 2006)
Data capture streamlines ATEX 137 inspections
User application article Speciality chemicals group Warwick International is dramatically improving the efficiency of hazardous area inspections with pioneering data capture technology developed by Terrington Data Management.
News from Terrington Data Management (22 November 2006)
National Safety Conference in January 2007
A new National Safety Conference is being organised by Pilz Automation Technology to take place at the National Motorcycle Museum on 23 January 2007
News from Pilz Automation Technology (22 November 2006)
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