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14 April 2022
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This month we put Draeger's David Head in the spotlight to find out how he found himself working in the world of health and safety.
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22 February 2022
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The risk to the safety of people entering and working in confined spaces include flammable and explosive risk, low levels of oxygen and a range of toxic risks from gaseous toxins to solvent build ups. Here, Georgia Pratt looks at the risks and gas detection choices.
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02 December 2021
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There is an urgent need for focus on safety in renewable sector in 2022, says Paul Davidson
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14 December 2021
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Some substances are not only odourless, but invisible to the naked eye making gas monitoring critical to the safety of of workplaces. Simon Hopwood looks at the different options
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16 August 2021
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There really is no room for error when it comes to using the correct gas monitoring equipment in a confined space. Kelly Rose was joined on a webinar by Tony Pereira and Doug Kemp who are experts in this field.
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19 July 2021
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The green hydrogen revolution is here and as many companies embrace the move to this clean energy, Jackie Marsh says you need to ensure that your gas detection is H2 ready?
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16 March 2021
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Megan Hine explores the significant advances in wireless gas detection and monitoring in the oil, gas and offshore sectors
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12 August 2020
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As digital transformation continues through global industry, four trends are driving innovation in flammable gas detection: poison resistance, unparalleled accuracy to multiple hydrocarbons, connectivity and data science. Sean Stinson and Bob Christensen look at the trends in combustible gas detection.
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10 September 2020
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Businesses using gas within their process need to monitor the levels to ensure employee safety. To ensure the right fixed gas detection system is used for the right job there are many factors that need to be considered. Nathan Marks provides an insight into this important piece of kit.
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23 January 2020
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When it comes to explosive gases, especially in confined spaces, it is imperative that you make the right decisions for which portable device to use. Here, Phil Saxton gives an insight into infra-red sensors versus catalytic sensors.
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03 September 2019
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Crowcon outlines the many benefits of moving to an addressable fixed gas detection system.
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20 August 2019
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There are new strategies for the confined space threat. Jacob Spector says you need think beyond a traditional approach by employing ‘Connected’ devices to enhance safety.
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27 June 2018
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Monitoring toxic gases and hazards in the workplace is a lot easier due to intelligent technologies, says Gary Collins
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13 March 2018
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Inhalation of toxic gases can kill you. Therefore, it is important to ensure that you and your employees are breathing air that is safe and free of such gases. RPB Safety's view is that testing breathing air every quarter is not enough, as the quality of your breathing air is subject to so many variables that can change in an instant. Here, the specialist in air supplied respirators, airline filters and monitoring equipment explains more
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01 March 2018
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Today’s gas detection technology offers better protection than ever before but one often-overlooked issue in the industry is the regular bump testing of instruments and, crucially, how many users are unaware of the importance of this simple procedure or unsure how to do it. Shawcity explains more
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25 July 2017
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Manufacturer Witton Chemicals had a critical decision to make when selecting forklift trucks operating in Zone 2 hazardous areas, as standard trucks would be a source of an ignition in the event of a flammable gas or vapour release.
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02 March 2017
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Connectivity and IoT (Internet of Things) are central to the latest innovations in gas detection technology. In a hazardous environment, these concepts translate into gaining real-time safety intelligence to protect workers more effectively. Mahesh Joshi, EMEA product marketing leader for gas detection at Honeywell Industrial Safety, examines the move towards connected safety solutions that go beyond pure gas detection.
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02 March 2017
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Many industries have to deal with toxic gases and keeping staff safe is a serious concern. Different gases are harmful at different levels, and the degree of harm is also determined by amount of time the individual was exposed. It seems obvious setting gas alarm levels as low as possible is the safest practice. However, contends Fiona Macrae, vertical market manager at Crowcon, there have been incidents when a history of spurious alarms has led to them being ignored or switched
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08 August 2016
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Today’s connected safety solutions allow for more rapid response to emergencies. As operations in hazardous, industrial environments become increasingly more complex and geographically dispersed, technological innovations in gas detection are revolutionising the way companies manage safety and productivity out in the field. Here Thomas Negre, marketing director for portable gas detection at Honeywell Industrial Safety, identifies the latest trends in gas detection technology, the thinking behind
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05 August 2015
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Kevin Honner, gas detection expert at Dräger, explores the options when sourcing gas detection systems.
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