articleMachinery safety is one of the most significant trends driving automation, and the integration of
technologies is key to advances in this area. Nigel Dawson surveys the developments making life easier
for those charged with the specification, control or day-to-day management of automation machinery
productVisitors to the Pilz stand G16
at the Total Processing and
Packaging Exhibition (NEC –
4th to 6th June) will benefit
from the experience of a team
of Machine Safety Experts,
on-hand throughout the show
to discuss functional safetyrelated
control solutions,
standards and training
courses for process and
packaging applications found
in the food, beverage, tobacco,
pharmaceutical and other
industrial sectors.
newsConstruction union UCATT is warning workers not to be duped into paying over the odds for a CSCS card or a CITB Health, Safety and Environment Test.
productGround protection solution expert Timbermat is exhibiting at lifting and access event the Vertikal Days 2013 show at Haydock Park, Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside, for the third year running.
productWhen it comes to plant safety, safety shields or flangeguards are an effective ‘first line of defence’ against pipe joint failures.
productNexus Industries, which manufactures and distributes electrical accessories and equipment, is reaping the financial and environmental benefits from investing in two waste material baling machines, and improving health and safety in the process.
productFortress’ mGard range of safety interlocks has achieved approval from TÜV SÜD, the international notified body for the certification of safety components.
productWith the latest safety technologies, safety can be maximised with assured compliance to the most stringent standards and boost productivity at the same time. Jeremy Shinton of Mitsubishi Electric explains
productFlexicon has extended its range of flameproof hazardous area EXD barrier glands to provide stainless steel (grade 316) fittings for applications that require additional corrosion resistance.
productSmith Flow Control’s custom-built operating panel enables clients to control a sequence of actuated valves in a variety of applications, to improve efficiency and safety.
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