Radiolink Plus Load Cell for Zone 0,1&2 Explosive Environments
Straightpoint has launched an ATEX and IECEx version of its most popular product — the Radiolink plus wireless load cell.
The explosion proof product will be assembled on a brand new production line ensuring that the force measurement, load monitoring and suspended weighing load cell manufacturer can continue to provide quick delivery to job sites around the world. (Read More)
Northern Manufacturing & Electronics maintains its lead
The Northern Manufacturing & Electronics Show returns to Manchester’s EventCity on September 28th and 29th 2016. Now in its fourth year, the show continues to grow in stature as a key event for the region’s engineers.
The 2015 show set a new record both for visitor attendance and the number of businesses taking part. 2016 promises more of the same, with around 3,000 visitors expected over the two day event, (Read More)
Bespoke IECEx and ATEX approved resistors
Resistor manufacturer Cressall has demonstrated its design and manufacturing capabilities by producing specialist neutral earthing resistors (NERs) suitable for use in explosive atmospheres.
The NERs meet the international IECEx and European ATEX specifications and allow generator manufacturers and end users to protect distributed generation systems. This ensures regulatory compliance and peace of mind for companies operating in explosive environments. (Read More)
BSRIA comments on A Level results
BSRIA has commented on the country’s A Level results.
Skilled engineering graduates are essential to BSRIA and the industry workforce of tomorrow. The construction sector’s demand forsuitable skilled workers is paramount. However, it’s clear that A Levels, TechBaccprogrammes and apprenticeships are all vital. (Read More)
SPM Instrument UK Hosts International Management Meeting
On the 20th to 22nd of June, Manchester based condition monitoring specialist SPM Instrument UK Ltd. hosted a meeting with the CEO of SPM International and Managing Directors of its fourteen subsidiaries in Europe, USA, Singapore, and India.
The biannual SPM Management meeting is an integral component of the SPM International corporate structure and an important part in setting the course for the further development (Read More)
Dialight Introduces High Efficiency Zone 1 SafeSite® High Bay
New Certification Allows for Use in New Hazardous Environments in Europe, Middle East, and Australia
Farmingdale, NJ (June 8, 2016) – Dialight (LSE: DIA.L), the global leader in LED lighting technology, today unveiled the first-everHigh Efficiency ATEX/IECEx Zone 1 SafeSite® High Bay. Each high bay feature Dialight’s latest world class in-house designed power supply and a full 10-year, (Read More)
New DVD training aid for Boom Lift operators.
The new ‘MEWPs Safety – Boom Lifts’ DVD is a comprehensive training aid for everyone involved in training Boom Lift operators.
The hazards involved with operating Boom Lifts (aka Cherry Pickers) are legendary in the construction and allied industries: being trapped against a structure; the machine tipping over; falling from the platform - to mention a few. YouTube has some pretty horrendous examples of the potential for disaster. (Read More)
Hoists And Cranes – The Captains Of Industry
The importance of an ever-expanding industrial world should not be underestimated. After all, long-term, sustained industrialisation is a key driver for economic development, a fact recognised by the world’s most important leaders.
It was no accident, for example, that President Obama made a personal appearance to open the planet’s largest industrial exhibition, Hannover Messe, earlier this year, becoming the first US president ever to do so. (Read More)
Arc Energy Resources Announces Acquisition Of CLG Engineering
Gloucestershire-based Arc Energy Resources, the weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist, has acquired precision machining company CLG Engineering, based in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire.
Arc Energy Resources provides corrosion-resistant weld overlay cladding services to a variety of clients in industry sectors ranging from oil and gas to defence, power generation, petrochemical, water and nuclear. (Read More)
Unique DSEAR Area Classification & Explosion Risk Reduction Course - 6th-8th Sept 2016, Wrexham, UK
This 3-day course is designed to provide personnel with the skills to conduct or manage area classification and explosion risk assessment, ascertain plant explosion safety and compliance with ATEX 137 (DSEAR in the UK). (Read More)
