‘Emc Directive’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release CTS conference gives electrical equipment update from Cobham Technical Services, which we summarised at the time by saying "Cobham Technical Services has announced that its annual conference will be held on 17-18 November 2009 at the Sheraton Skyline Hotel, Heathrow, London. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Mitsubishi presents risk and performance workshop from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems: "Mitsubishi Electric is partnering with other specialist suppliers to present a Managing Risk and Performance workshop, to be held at various locations across the UK during October and November. ".

In September 2009, we covered the news from SGS SA - Industrial Services - take a look at SGS secures quality of Sines power plant which says: "SGS Portugal has managed and supervised all quality-related activities during the upgrade of the Sines Thermal Power Plant in Portugal for the Hitachi-Cobra Consortium.".

Take a look also at the news release from PCL, PCL to show nitrogen products at SEMA, as well as Cobham conference to discuss Reach implementation from Cobham Technical Services, and TDK-Lambda expands range of NV-Power supplies from TDK-Lambda UK.

Latest stories...

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.

Laidler offers guidance for Directive compliance (July 2009)

Laidler Associates is offering a package of services for businesses that have concerns about meeting the requirements of the new EMC Directive.

THK details linear motor actuator offering (July 2009)

Linear motor actuators from THK are available in four different models, with a total of eight versions available for use in almost all applications.

Bernard launches fail-safe spring return actuator (July 2009)

A true fail-safe electric spring return actuator has been launched by Bernard and is available through Zoedale and Econosto UK.

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.