productNew downflow booth from AirBench
AIRBENCH HAS announced the release of its new downflow booth model, the VertEx DFB.0
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productSmart Box Detection for continuous material flow
SICK HAS launched a safety light curtain system for Smart Box Detection, designed to enable the continuous safe material flow of cartons or cuboid goods at the entry or exit points of protected areas, while safeguarding people from dangerous materials-handling, conveying or packaging machinery.
newsCampaign to reduce farm vehicle accidents
VEHICLES PLAY a vital role in farm work but incidents involving vehicles are the number one cause of deaths and serious injuries on British farms.
newsEmployee loses parts of fingers
A MANUFACTURING company has been fined after an employee lost parts of two fingers when his hand got caught in a machine producing face masks.
productNew compact safety light barriers
SCHMERSAL HAS developed a new series of safety light barriers that are suitable for hygiene-sensitive applications in the packaging and food-processing industries, such as milk and meat processing.
newsTeenage worker injured on dumper
A FARMER has been fined £8k after a teenage worker suffered serious head injuries when a six-tonne dumper he was driving overturned.
newsAircraft fitter seriously injures hand
A COMPANY has been fined after a worker’s hand was pulled into a large drill causing serious injury.
productWhat is proximity detection technology and why is it important?
TO ENSURE that your workers aren’t getting dangerously close to moving vehicles, equipment, or restricted areas, employers must adopt modern proximity warning systems that can accurately and reliably monitor your workers’ behaviour, and alert them to dangers in real-time.
newsWoman’s hand amputated following machine accident
A GREATER Manchester company has been fined £180k after a female employee lost her hand after it was dragged into a machine.
productThe impact of industrial automation on employee safety
THE TERM “industrial automation” refers to the use of autonomous devices to monitor and control industrial operations automatically, with little or no human intervention.
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