The link between health and safety and operational efficiency In workplaces throughout many different industries, there has long been a myth that productivity must be sacrificed for the sake of health and safety. The idea that health and safety is something that gets in the way of swift operational management is dangerous and, in reality, unfounded. In…
Hellberg Safety – Advanced Personal Protective Equipment. Specialist PPE for highly advanced hearing protection, face protection and communication solutions. Using high quality materials, all Hellberg Safety products are developed and independently tested in “real-life” situations for optimal performance to deliver products that are comfortable and…
Smart electronics need smarter fume extraction As global demand for Printed Circuit Boards ( PCBs) accelerates, thanks to greater automation in industry and the miniaturisation of devices, electronics companies are being reminded about the workplace health risks associated with certain production processes. The manufacture and assembly of…
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The Snickers Workwear Family – Bringing you the best Solid Gear safety shoe technology Advertorial - Incorporating some of the most advanced technical features in safety shoe design. With all the Hallmarks you find in Snickers Workwear – quality, comfort, durability and street-smart style, Solid Gear safety shoes and boots are fast becoming one of the most popular brands chosen by…
Making a quick connection in explosive atmospheres As automation continues to expand into diverse industrial sectors, the demand for multi-channel fibre optic cable is following suit. However, there is an increasing need for high-count, high-bandwidth fiber, capable of delivering the ever-increasing amount of data required in a single cable.
Schmersal uses Plasma-SealTight technology in its AZM300 solenoid lock SPONSORED CONTENTA new, innovative process to manufacture plastic-metal bonds is currently being tested in an industrial application. Plasmatreat GmbH has developed a process for hybrid injection-moulded parts in cooperation with the plastic compound manufacturer AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH. This new…
Hydra-Cell High Horsepower Pumps achieve ATEX, Zone 1 Certification Wanner’s Hydra-Cell T100 & Q155 Series high horsepower pumps have achieved ATEX certification 2014/34/EU Zone 1 for use within industrial environments where flammable gases could be present. The ATEX type certification stipulates conditions: Group II ( Zone 1) Category 2G ( Gasses) , gas group…
Upgraded AOF oil mist filters from AirBench AirBench has announced an upgraded range of AOF Oil Mist Filters. The AOF range is designed for extraction of oil mist and smoke from machining applications. AOF units can be machine-mounted, or supplied with separate stands where required. AOF is designed to use the wind shear principle for…
ABB’s new Dodge Safety Mount spherical roller bearings cut installation time by up to 75 percent Dodge Safety Mount spherical roller bearings with patented built-in mounting system substantially cut installation time and improve safety and productivity. ABB has launched Dodge Safety Mount spherical roller bearings with a built-in patented locking mechanism that reduces installation time by up…