From Seafaring to Belzona Engineering: Memories, Amusements and the Next Chapter
Interview with David Blackwell, Belzona Engineering Director
David Blackwell joined Belzona in 1987 after spending 13 years with Shell in the Merchant Navy and rising through the ranks to a Senior Engineering Officer. In Belzona, David has occupied various positions over the years and now heads the company’s Engineering Services Department. We had a chance to catch up with David (Read More)
PS200 Now Offers Extended Battery Life
Renfrew, Scotland, UK- Tyco Gas & Flame Detection is pleased to announce that the PS200 portable gas detector is now available with a new catalytic bead sensor option that provides an increased battery life of up to 80 hours in diffusion mode and 20 hours in pump mode.
Both lightweight and durable, the instrument is ideal for protection in hotworks and confined space applications. The PS200 monitors and displays up to 4 hazardous gas conditions (Read More)
With over 80 years manufacturing experience, Elfab can now offer customers a higher service level by enabling customers to source a wider range of products from one supplier.
Specifically designed for the tank protection market, both Flame Arresters and Breather Valves offer additional safety relief protection joint with significant cost and performance benefits. (Read More)
Extracted Key Adaptor from Fortress Prevents Inadvertent Machinery Startup
To prevent the inadvertent startup of dangerous machinery, Fortress Interlocks has developed an extracted key adaptor for use with its robust amGardpro, amGardS40 (IP69K) and mGard interlock ranges.
By forcing an operator to extract the safety key when operating an interlock, the adaptor ensures the key cannot be turned and left in place, inadvertently re-starting machinery. (Read More)
Comparing the Capabilities of Thermocouples & Infrared Cameras
FLIR Systems has posted a recorded version of a popular webinar that compares two common instruments used for measuring temperature: thermocouples and infrared (IR) cameras.
The webinar provides an informative introduction to temperature measurement with the technologies available today, and explains the basics of how thermocouples and IR cameras work. (Read More)
Key Facts:
Arco Unveils Bigger-Than-Ever Big Book Catalogue 2016/17
Safety experts Arco has launched its latest Big Book catalogue, featuring one of the largest ranges of safety equipment, workwear, and workplace safety products, offering customers the best possible choice.
With over 20,000 own brand and leading named brand products, including 561 new solutions, this year the Arco Big Book is bigger than ever spanning 1,000 pages. (Read More)
Scott Safety demonstrates product innovation at ExpoProtection Show 2016
Scott Safety, a world leader in the design, manufacture and sale of innovative breathing apparatus and personal protective equipment (PPE), will be showcasing an selection of its latest products including lightweight and ergonomically designed powered air respirator (PAR) Duraflow, at the ExpoProtection Show 2016 on stand E129, 7 - 9th November in Paris, France. (Read More)
Go For Zero With On-Site Safety Sign Printing
Whenever a risk emerges in the workplace, it often takes a long time to order and wait for new safety signs that can warn co-workers about danger and instruct them on how to avoid an accident.
By using a professional safety sign printer and software, companies can design, print and implement new signs a lot faster in order to support their Go for zero programme and avoid workplace accidents. (Read More)
Extensive Handling Equipment Range Features Explosion Protection As Standard
The J D Neuhaus extensive range of handling equipment, including hoists and cranes are all engineered for extremes, providing safe operation in dust laden atmospheres or other explosion-hazardous areas such as the chemical manufacture and processing environments.
All the JDN products, which include both compressed air and hydraulically operated units are (Read More)
