Health and Safety

Second Skin for Tough Assignments

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Dräger (Germany) has developed and produced chemical protection suits for over 50 years. These years of experience are evidenced by the new gas-tight Dräger CPS 7900, which also easily mee...

Novel process developed for oil spill clean ups

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A Lithuanian company has developed an innovative technique to effectively clean up oil spills from soil without the use of harmful chemicals.The new process could help the oil industry to reduce the d...

Thermal Imaging of High Speed Events

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The FLIR SC7000 Series of Infrared Cameras from FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) provide the high performance and facilities for thermal imaging of high speed events. These high-speed, high-...

New Online Process Management Software Released

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Yokogawa Electric Corperation (Netherlands) announces the release of version R9.04 of the FAST/TOOLS web-based SCADA system. The product of more than 30 years of innovation in the oil & gas, pet...

Personal safety questions after Yellowstone River oil spillage

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An oil leak in Montana has angered residents who are concerned about their personal safety.It happened in Yellowstone River where an estimated 750 to 1,000 barrels spilled through a damaged pipeline i...

Enhanced Version of Safety Instrumented System Released

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Yokogawa Electric Corporation (Netherlands) has announced the development of an enhanced version of the ProSafe-RS safety instrumented system that is used to ensure the safety of plant operations. T...

Thermal Imaging Cameras for Gas Leak Detection Applications

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FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (Germany) have released a new online streaming video that demonstrates the capabilities of its GF-Series thermal imaging cameras that make them perfect for gas leak d...

Investigation launched into gas blast

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A full investigation is underway into a combustible gas explosion in Castleford. The blast in early hours of Friday (July 8th) is thought to have been caused by thieves aiming to steal copper cabling...

Smoke and Heat Detection for Non-Hazardous Areas

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Detector Electronics Corporation (USA) has introduced its Addressable Smoke and Heat (ASH) Module. The ASH Module is an interface device that manages inputs/outputs between the Eagle Quantum Premier...

Portable Single-Gas Detectors

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Detcon’s (USA) new Model SG1 portable single-gas detector uses electrochemical sensor technology to detect and monitor any one of five gases: hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide, hydrogen, oxyge...