Certified for hazards

Crowcon’s Vortex range of multichannel
gas and fire detection
control panels has been extended to
include an ATEX certified Exd
Flameproof version, the Vortex FP,
which can be used in Zone 1 and
Zone 2 hazardous areas.

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Be better informed

Netherlocks B.V. a leading
manufacturer of valve safety and
interlocking systems, has launched a
new website and brochure. The
website (www.netherlocks.com) now
features more extensive details about
the company’s produc

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Safety stop

Rockwell Automation recently
earned TÃœV certification for the
B10d Functional Safety rating on all
styles of Allen-Bradley emergencystop
push buttons.
Users can take the certified safety
product data and include the
pr

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Connect four

SICK (UK) has launched a new
software upgrade for its intuitive
Flexi Soft Controller, which will
enable more extensive and flexible
control of safety applications for
small to medium-sized machines.

The new version o

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So supportive

Designed to provide developers and
testers of safety-related machine
controls with comprehensive
support in the evaluation of safety in
the context of EN ISO 13849-1,
SISTEMA software from Wieland is
available for downl

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Safety interlocks stand up to use in demanding application

Ideal Heating has upgraded
safety procedures at its Hull
site with the introduction
of interlocking systems
from Castell. The heating
specialist has installed
safety switches and access
interlocks on ten machines
in i

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Traps minimised

Castell Safety International has
developed a new X type key exchange
unit featuring a robust design that
minimises potential food traps.

The exchange unit has been
designed to be both ergonomic and
durable. The enclos

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Tackling a pressing safety issue

A collaborative development project between two UK-based companies has resulted in a safer working environment for operators of a hand-fed platen press

With the HSE about to
commence on-site inspections
of hand-fed plate

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Metal cable glands

COOPER Crouse-Hinds offers one
of the broadest ranges of metal cable
glands and accessories for use in
hazardous areas, Zones 1, 2, 21 and
22. Through its COOPER Capri
division, the company offers
termination solutions

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Ageing forklifts go green and clean

If your forklift has a dirty, smoky exhaust system, a visit to the Pyroban Envirosafe stand at the IMHX exhibition in November may help provide a solution. The company offers a wide range of solutions to help control exhaust emissions on new and ageing forklifts, and all other types of industrial equipment.

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