When there’s clouds (not smoke), there’s fire March 2016, Alien Systems & Technologies Fire protection systems form a crucial part in any risk management system. They control and minimise the consequences of a fire. The best outcome of course is to reduce the consequence to a negligible ...
Intrinsically safe barcode scanners March 2016, Extech Safety Systems Managing inventory and tracing assets can be a laborious and time-consuming process, especially in hazardous areas. To make things easier, Extronics offer a cost effective new solution, the iSCAN range ...
Safety light curtains optimised for vibration March 2016, Countapulse Controls The Leuze MLC 500-V series safety light curtains have been optimised specifically for applications subject to strong vibrations, such as for safe-guarding presses, punching machines and similar large ...
Rugged safety light screen with enhanced performance January 2016, Turck Banner Southern Africa Banner Engineering has released the EZ-Screen, a rugged, easy-to-use safety light screen optimal for machine safeguarding and built to withstand the challenging conditions found in manufacturing and packaging ...
Electrical explosion protection equipment November 2015, Pepperl+Fuchs Increased safety
Intrinsic safety is widely established in modern process automation for transmitting data signals between control system and plant area, where the appropriately certified field devices ...
Intrinsically safe infrared thermometer November 2015, Comtest Comtest has announced the arrival of the newly launched Fluke 568 Ex intrinsically safe infrared thermometer which meets the certification requirements of all safety agencies for Class 1 Div. 1 and Div. ...
New Omron light curtains easy to install October 2015, Omron Electronics Safety light curtains in the new F3SG-R range from Omron combine torsion-resistant construction to guarantee easy alignment with a novel troubleshooting function based on QR codes. To suit the needs of ...
Operational excellence and safety in hazardous areas September 2015, Microsep Explosive areas require specialised equipment designed with safety in mind. Mettler Toledo’s IND560x weighing terminal offers speed, accuracy and safety for weighing in explosive and hazardous areas
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Thermal imaging cameras can avert disaster September 2015, Protea Automation Solutions Advanced thermal imaging cameras are being used as a frontline defence against fires on conveyor belts transporting warm materials, or in instances where a risk of fires poses a danger to people or process ...
Solenoid valves for hazardous area pneumatic applications September 2015, Hydramatics Control Equipment UK-based Pneumatrol is a specialist manufacturer that provides engineered pneumatic solutions for use within hazardous and non-hazardous environments. The company has a reputation for providing pneumatic ...
Omron’s complete safety control and visual interface package September 2015, Omron Electronics Omron Corporation has launched a new safety and visualisation package containing all the components to provide a programmable and flexible machine safety control solution, with the added benefit of a ...
Non-contact intrinsically safe infrared thermometers September 2015, R&C Instrumentation For hazardous areas, using intrinsically safe instruments not only ensures compliance with regulations, but more importantly, that your safety is maintained at all times. With no physical contact, handheld ...
Coupling relays for safety-related activation September 2015, Phoenix Contact In recent years, safety-related activation has become increasingly important in the field of process technology. As a result, with PSR-PC50, Phoenix Contact offers a coupling relay that has been specially ...
Wireless gas detection from Yokogawa and GasSecure September 2015, Yokogawa South Africa Yokogawa and GasSecure, a Dräger owned company, have announced the delivery of their first SIL2-certified wireless gas detection system for use at an LNG facility in northern Europe.
Yokogawa has been ...
Pilz safety products in packaging applications August 2015 Pilz has developed a one-stop solution for most industries, including packaging. It has tailor-made solutions for complex applications using the PSS4000 safety PLC or straight-forward applications using ...