SVANTEK LAUNCHES WORLD’S FIRST PERSONAL HAND-ARM VIBRATION EXPOSURE METER
Unobtrusive SV103 instrument easily attaches to operator’s arm for more accurate measurements
Further reinforcing its position at the forefront of high performance noise and vibration monitoring instrumentation, Svantek (tel: 01296 682040; www.svantek.co.uk) has launched the world’s first personal hand-arm vibration exposure meter. The compact and rugged SV103 easily attaches (Read More)
Scott Safety unveils extensive new product additions at Safety & Health Expo 2014
Scott Safety, a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of personal and respiratory protective equipment, will reveal its smart and innovative product solutions at this years Safety and Health Expo (ExCel London, 17th-19th June 2014, Stand Q2250).
Proflow 3EX: (Read More)
This year’s Safety and Health Expo marks the launch of the ArcoPro Flame Retardant Clothing range; innovative heat and flame protection for high risk industrial sectors. Arco, the UK’s leading Safety Company, will also be showcasing world class products; including its state-of-the-art mobile confined space training unit, on stand M2450. (Read More)
Visitors to health and safety’s flagship national exhibition will find a superlative speaker programme and the very latest in innovative, market-defining products.
The exhibition is 30% bigger this year, with over 320 exhibitors. It was sold out 8 weeks before the event in what is tipped to be the most exciting event in the health and safety calendar in 2014. For the 1st time, the (Read More)
Safe Systems Of Work For Confined Spaces Must Come Before Rescue Training
Andy Richford, confined spaces and breathing apparatus specialist at PASS Training, contends that training for confined spaces needs to concentrate not only on Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) but also on self-rescue procedures and putting measures in place to avoid the need for having rescue teams placed on standby in the first place.
Everybody ignores the passenger safety (Read More)
FLIR Systems launches A310 ex - fully compliant with ATEX regulations
Use the power of thermal imaging in hazardous locations
Explosive atmospheres need to be protected from ignition sources by selecting equipment and protective systems which meet the requirements of the ATEX Product Regulations or similar regulations.
FLIR A310 ex is an ATEX compliant solution, with a thermal imaging camera mounted in an enclosure, making it (Read More)
Preventing Failure And Fire With Thermal Imaging
Thermal imaging is now a well proven, industry-standard, predictive maintenance method that identifies electrical and mechanical faults before they escalate to become costly failures.
It is particularly effective when used with infrared windows to monitor the health of fully energised systems.
The technology is not just being used to safeguard (Read More)
NEW Exd Cable Glands for Hazardous Areas from Kopex-EX
New flame proof Exd metallic cable glands have been added to the Kopex-Ex product range for hazardous areas.
The glands can be used with armoured SWA, and SWB cable when connecting to junction boxes, enclosures and lighting includes a number of new design features to enhance ease of use and maintenance.
The new Kopex-Ex d Double Compression (Read More)
Peter Selkirk Appointed To Take UK Waste Firm To Market
Waste industry expert and former Taylor figurehead, Peter Selkirk, has been appointed Executive Chairman at PyroPure®, a Hampshire-based company that has developed a new, micro-scale process for destroying waste at source, negating the need for collection, transport and disposal.
His appointment marks the end of a six-year development and testing phase in which PyroPure received investment (Read More)
What Is The Cost Of A Human Life Worth
Having spent the last 12 years working for the European market leader, designing manufacturing and supplying customers, with equipment for the correct storage of Hazardous, Flammable and Dangerous substances, I ask my self two questions:
What have I learned from this experience? (Read More)
