Industrial security

A newly published white paper,
based on research carried out jointly
by AC drive technology expert
Vacon and global computer security
provider
F-Secure, provides a detailed and
up-to-the-minute insight into
security th

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Making sense of machinery safety

On the first of January 2012 the machinery industry bid
farewell to the standard EN 954-1 and welcomed ENISO
13849. Helping machine users navigate these changes is
a collaboration between a group of machinery safety
exper

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Meters withstand corrosive gases

To overcome the challenges of
process control in aggressive
environments, Alicat Scientific has
developed the MS and MCS series
Mass Flow Meters and Controllers.

The all 316L stainless steel
construction and FFKM elas

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Up to speed with safety

Visitors to the Pilz stand (D814) at
Drives & Controls will benefit from
the advice of its team of machine
safety experts. They will give advice
on functional safety-related control
standards and applications, in
partic

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Safe isolation

Martindale Electric offers a choice
of professional lock off kits, designed
to ensure the safe isolation of an
electrical circuit and prevent the
supply being inadvertently turned on
during cleaning, servicing or
repair

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A barrel load of orders

Over 1000 wireless VPI units have
been ordered from Dutch valve
safety specialist Netherlocks by
Bilbao Petronor Oil Refinery, part
of Spanish oil and gas giant Repsol.

Following a very successful three
year pilot pro

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DVD training

Seaward has produced an easy to
follow DVD training pack to enable
dutyholders to familiarise themselves
with the electrical safety inspection
and testing associated with the
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.

The

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Clever curtains

Sick Uk has added a new fork lift
truck (FLT) detection capability to its
M4000 light curtain range to permit
pallet loading and unloading into
light guarded areas, such as infeed
and outfeed conveyor systems, while
pro

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Interlock web shop

Castell Safety International has
launched a new web shop Porta
Castell (www.porta.castell.com).

The online facility allows customers
to order not only Iso-Lok lockout/
tag-out products and replacement
FS keys, but als

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Radio remotes

Motion29 is now stocking JAY
Electronique’s new XD Series – a line
of radio remote controls designed for
use in Zones 1, 2, 21 and 22
explosive atmospheres.

Typical applications include
operating industrial equipment

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