Free CLP/GHS Solutions Guide!
In June 2015, the transition period ends for mandatory CLP (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) chemicals labelling in the European Union. After June, all dangerous chemical substances and mixtures need to carry a predefined CLP-label. Brady’s quality printing systems provide companies with compliant CLP label templates and symbols, creating a flexible and easy to use in-house CLP Label printing solution. (Read More)
Sabre Safety Delivers New Compressor Technology To Improve Safety And Process
Sabre Safety, the global H2S safety service provider, has recently delivered four of its self-contained ATEX Approved Zone 1 LP breathing air compressors to Sureclean, the international industrial cleaning and waste management specialist, based in Aberdeen and Alness.
Sureclean is enhancing its technologies to provide its services in a safer, more efficient and cost effective way, (Read More)
Exloc Instruments Sign Distribution Agreement with CorDEX.
Exloc are continually striving to source products and manufacturers who will genuinely improve the supply chain process for our customers.
We seek solutions that will simplify hazardous area and safety critical requirements whilst maintaining only the highest levels of protection.
As such, Exloc Instruments are pleased to have become an official distributor for CorDEX. (Read More)
Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland) Training - Manchester, October 5-8.
In some cases the requirement for hazardous area equipment is teamed with the requirement for an overall site or application to meet certain functional safety requirements, such as Safety Integrity Levels.
Whilst the IEC 61508 / IEC 61511 standards have been published for some time there continues to be confusion as to where the responsibility for the different aspects of safe working practices lie. (Read More)
Protection and Prevention from Dust Explosions in Bucket Elevators
A global provider of bespoke explosion vents and flameless venting units for bucket elevators warns process industries of the dangers of dust explosions originating from the commonly used bucket elevator.
Fike UK, based in Kent, urges companies to ensure appropriate equipment and technologies are in place to mitigate the disastrous effects caused by grain elevator explosions. (Read More)
Ashland first out with Leonova Diamond IS in Benelux
Ashland Industries Nederland takes the help of Leonova Diamond IS in its efforts to meet the strict environmental and safety requirements imposed on so-called BRZO companies in the Netherlands.
Ashland is a worldwide specialty chemicals company. One of its largest production facilities for cellulose derivatives is located in Zwijndrecht on the outskirts of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. This Ashland plant is a long-standing SPM customer, using various (Read More)
New AUMA Solutions For Oil And Gas Applications
AUMA has developed new actuation solutions for a range of specialised oil and gas applications, including an innovative approach for lift plug valves.
These shut-off valves are widely adopted in high temperature, high pressure applications and for the conduction of media containing solids. (Read More)
FLIR Systems Is Marking Its Return To Maintec With An Impressive Display Of New Technology.
The company is by far the market leader, a position that is underpinned by its continued and high commitment to research and development. In the last year alone, the company applied for 60 patents and many of these innovations are featured in the two new series of thermal imaging cameras that will be introduced at the show. (Read More)
New ATEX and IECEx Intrinsically Safe Infrared Temperature Sensor
The new ExTemp series of intrinsically safe infrared temperature sensors from Calex Electronics is designed for use in ATEX and IECEx explosive atmospheres up to and including Zone 0 (gas) and Zone 20 (dust), in conjunction with a suitable safety barrier or isolator. (Read More)
Leak Detection on Hydrogen Cooled Turbogenerators
FLIR Systems reports on how its FLIR GF343 Optical Gas Imaging camera is being used for monitoring leak detection on Hydrogen cooled turbogenerators.
Hydrogen cooled generators, used in power stations for electricity production, are very carefully monitored for their Hydrogen concentration for safe and efficient operation. There is a constant effort to monitor and maintain any leaks, not only for operational efficiency but also from a (Read More)
