‘Emc Directive’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release OEMDynamics enhances linear belt drive from Animatics, which we summarised at the time by saying "OEMDynamics, a division of Animatics, has announced enhanced features on the HLD 60-H3 actuator. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Proctor releases updated machinery directive guide from Procter Machine Guarding: "Procter Machine Guarding has published the third edition of its free 'Guide to the New Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC'.".

In November 2009, we covered the news from Emerson Process Management - take a look at Emerson extends MID certificate to Elite meters which says: "Emerson Process Management has obtained an extension to its MID (Measurement Instrument Directive) certificate to include Micro Motion Elite Coriolis meters for low-flow applications. ".

Take a look also at the news release from Cobham Technical Services, CTS conference gives electrical equipment update, as well as Mitsubishi presents risk and performance workshop from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems, and SGS secures quality of Sines power plant from SGS SA - Industrial Services.

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PCL to show nitrogen products at SEMA (September 2009)

Tyre inflation expert PCL will be showing the compact Accura Nitrogen Analyzer - a rugged instrument that can read actual percentage of nitrogen in tyres - at the 2009 SEMA show in Las Vegas.

Cobham conference to discuss Reach implementation (September 2009)

Cobham Technical Services has announced that its annual conference will be held on 17-18 November 2009 at the Sheraton Skyline Hotel, Heathrow, London.

TDK-Lambda expands range of NV-Power supplies (September 2009)

TDK-Lambda has added four new output modules to its NV-Power range of configurable AC-DC power supplies.

White paper explains fixed guard requirement (September 2009)

Procter Machine Guarding has published a white paper that explains the new Machinery Directive requirement for fixings for fixed guards to remain attached when the guards are removed.

Laidler welcomes delay to new safety standard (September 2009)

Laidler Associates, a UK industrial and safety compliance consultant, has welcomed the delay to the replacement of the EN 954-1 safety standard.

How surface issues affect air-travel emissions (September 2009)

Ceram has published a paper outlining how techniques for the chemical and topographical characterisation of surfaces and interfaces can help the aerospace industry reduce its environmental impact.

Laidler to offer advice on Machinery Directive (August 2009)

Laidler Associates will be available to answer questions on the new Machinery Directive at the Process and Packaging Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham from 29 September to 1 October 2009.

Guide clarifies machinery guarding standards (August 2009)

Procter Machine Guarding has published the sixth edition of its free 'On Your Guard' machinery guarding standards guide.

New EMC Directive offers clearer indications

The new EMC Directive 2004/108/EC has been published in the Official Journal of the European Union, and will replace the EMC Directive 89/336/EEC which has been in effect since 1st January 1996.