‘Emergency Lighting’
An Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Safety relays simplify control-system design from
Eaton Corp, which we summarised at the time by saying "Safety relays in the Eaton Moeller ESR5 range simplify the design and implementation of control systems that meet safety and reliability standards.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release EO adds more than 30 lenses to Techspec range from
Edmund Optics: "Edmund Optics (EO) has expanded its line of Techspec imaging and machine-vision lenses.".
In October 2009, we covered the news from Barden Corporation
- take a look at Barden provides super-precision bearings
which says: "The Barden Corporation offers custom-designed, super-precision bearings for use in a wide variety of high-performance air handling systems. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Hima Paul Hildebrandt, Himax increases chlorine plant availability,
as well as Latest 3CCD cameras deliver higher resolution from JAI,
and Wago to exhibit terminal block at SPI 2009 from Wago Corp.
Latest stories...
ESAB telescopic boom requires less floor space (October 2009)
ESAB if offering the Telbo telescopic boom that requires less floor space than conventional column-and-boom equipment and offers enhanced production flexibility, according to the company.
TDK-Lambda power supplies target LED applications (October 2009)
TDK-Lambda has developed a range of power supplies targeted at LED applications requiring high reliability.
Saft unveils high-power compact battery (October 2009)
Saft is launching its MSX series high-power compact battery at Nordic Rail 2009, completing its range of high-technology rail batteries.
Elta ventilation fans gain LPCB approval (October 2009)
The range of powered smoke and heat exhaust ventilation products manufactured by Elta Fans has been tested and approved by the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB).
Eriks offers bearings services (September 2009)
Eriks manufactures both standard and specialised bearings.
Centro dimming systems are energy efficient (September 2009)
Available in both standard and emergency versions, the Centro corridor T5 IP65 lighting system is an intelligent addition to the electrical industry, according to Eriks UK.
Checker sensors have 752 x 480 pixel resolution (September 2009)
Cognex has added two high-resolution models to its line of Checker vision sensors.
Finder redesigns 11 Series light-dependent relays (September 2009)
Finder has announced a complete redesign of its 11 Series of modular, light-dependent relays.
Further reading
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How emergency lighting saves lives
This article about emergency lighting by Mark Frary was first published in the IEC's e-tech newsletter, June 2006.
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New BSI book - A Guide to Emergency Lighting
To help all those involved in designing, installing and manufacturing emergency lighting systems meet new fire safety legislation, BSI has just released A Guide to Emergency Lighting.
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