Health and Safety

Risk and drilling regulations get technical

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The latest safety news, drilling regulations and risk mitigation are landing high on the agenda in the oil industry, with companies increasingly spending on new technology to aid global integration an...

New Flame Detector Offers False Alarm Immunity In Offshore Applications

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 Designed for standalone operation, the new Flame 3000 from Draeger (Germany) is an explosion-proof Flame Detector. Ideal for use on offshore drilling rigs and platforms, it is unaffected by ice, wat...

Golden Eagle Area Development Project

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Yokogawa UK Ltd. has been awarded a contract for the supply of an Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) for the Golden Eagle Area Development (GEAD) Project operated by Nexen Petroleum (U.K). Th...

Remote diagnostics and expertise key to safety and risk management

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Personal safety and risk management have become top priorities in the oil and gas sector since the Deepwater Horizon accident in 2010, and remote diagnostics and expertise are driving the way in terms...

Remote Mountable Flow Meter for Hazardous Locations

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 The future-ready ST100 Series Thermal Mass Air/Gas Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) is now available in a remote mountable configuration, ideal for applications in hazardous area...

Safe Real-time Detection of Toxic Gases

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FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has announced the new FLIR GF346 Thermal Imaging Camera. Able to remotely scan large areas rapidly, and pinpoint gas leaks in real time, the FLIR GF346 is ideal...

Industrial Scientific Announces Product Recall of GasBadge Plus Single-Gas Monitors

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Industrial Scientific Corporation has determined that the GasBadge® Plus single-gas instrument may not properly indicate a low battery condition resulting in a failure to alarm or instrument shut down...

Infrared Sensor Keeps Petrochemical Flares Smokeless

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The new Model FM Flare Monitor for Smokeless Flares from Williamson Corporation, as part of a petrochemical plant’s closed-loop control system, efficiently prevents smoke before it is produced, rather...

Introducing Installed Base Audit Program

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Endress+Hauser (USA) introduces the Installed Base Audit program, an instrumentation support program that helps plant managers and maintenance departments identify all the process instrument and analy...

New Solution for Modernising Your Control and HMI System in Two Steps

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For upcoming replacements of visualisation stations with 19" screens in the conventional 5:4 format, R. STAHL (Germany) offers a solution that allows users to modernise in two steps and in their own t...