All locks are not equal
The use of unsuitable safety locks in Lock Out Tag Out
(LOTO) applications is putting lives at risk, according to
padlock producer, Master Lock
In any situation where people trust
their lives to their equipment, they
Catalogue aids understanding & selection
Industrial safety specialist,
Castell, has launched a 72-
page product catalogue for its
main product range of
trapped key interlocks, which
are typically used with
machine guarding and in the
switchgear industry. The
Fortress joins the Alliance
Safety Interlocking company
Fortress Interlocks is a member of
the Machine Safety Alliance with
Festo, Pilz Automation Technology,
Troax, UK Engineering, and Werma.
The Machine Safety Alliance aims to
share its collec
Stops machines going missing
A new security keypad designed to
prevent unauthorised use has
stopped powered access machines
from going missing at Heathrow
Airport. Keyzone is a robust
product from WorkZone, part of
the AFI group of companies.
As
Seminar success
With a full audience of over 50, the
inaugural Machinery Safety
Alliance ‘blast off’ seminar at
Leicester’s National Space Exhibition
saw founding members – Pilz
Automation Technology, Festo,
Fortress Interlocks, Werma
Intrinsically safe
Fluke has introduced a new rugged,
intrinsically-safe digital multimeter
(DMM) that allows measurements
both inside and outside of hazardous
zones, without compromising
measurement perform ance. The Fluke
28II Ex meets
Overvoltage protection
New from Wieland, the latest wietap
range of overvoltage protection
modules reflects the
growing need for
effective overvoltage
protection of
machines, systems
and building
technology. The
wietap range is
designed t
Elfab to represent UK manufacturing excellence
Elfab has been selected to
take part in an exhibition
demonstrating the best of
British manufacturing this
summer. Beating competition
from hundreds of UK
companies, Elfab, based in
North Shields, Tyne & Wear,
will fe
Multipurpose safety relay
The AC041S safety relay from ifm
electronic can be used as either a
standalone safety relay, or as part of
an AS-interface Safety at Work
network. The AC041S complies with
the latest safety standards, having
certificati
Dickies goes street
Workwear and Streetwear brand,
Dickies, has launched a
brand new look to its
website for Streetwear.
Dickies Streetwear is hand
picked from the Dickies
Classic Range selected for
hard wearing and
Contemporary Street
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