productSICK 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.
newsVEHICLES PLAY a vital role in farm work but incidents involving vehicles are the number one cause of deaths and serious injuries on British farms.
newsA MANUFACTURING company has been fined after an employee lost parts of two fingers when his hand got caught in a machine producing face masks.
productSCHMERSAL 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.
newsA FARMER has been fined £8k after a teenage worker suffered serious head injuries when a six-tonne dumper he was driving overturned.
newsA COMPANY has been fined after a worker’s hand was pulled into a large drill causing serious injury.
productTO 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.
newsA GREATER Manchester company has been fined £180k after a female employee lost her hand after it was dragged into a machine.
productTHE TERM “industrial automation” refers to the use of autonomous devices to monitor and control industrial operations automatically, with little or no human intervention.
productIN ITS new Industry product segment, rescue equipment manufacturer, Weber Rescue Systems, offers customised hydraulic solutions for industrial applications.
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