
Dave Wilson, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Working Practice",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Engineeringtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Management expansion strengthens services from
Hayes Control Systems, which we summarised at the time by saying "Hayes Control Systems is strengthening its services to the UK industrial automation customers with the appointment of two new sales managers".
A few weeks before,
we featured the news release Manual chain hoist lifts up to 250kg from
Neuhaus: "Ultracompact, lightweight manual chain hoist fully complies with current handling and safe working practice legislation, and is equipped with an overload limiter as standard".
In July 2005, we covered the news from Megger
- take a look at Insulation and continuity testers are safer to use
which says: "Megger has upgraded its MIT300 range of insulation and continuity testers".
Take a look also at the news release from PICME, Back to basics for plastics processors,
as well as Upgrade for real-time review application from NavisWorks,
and Cable reels help express parcel handling from Kabelschlepp Metool.
See also:
Evolution in stainless-steel fuel tanker design
(October 2004)
The introduction of new regulations governing vehicles for carrying petroleum spirits led Maidment Tanker Services to re-examine its welding operations
Mushroom clouds over E-stop selection
(June 2003)
Since 1992, the European Community's Machinery Safety Standard for emergency stop equipment, BS EN418, should have become the industrial norm but Paul Easton is concerned that this is not the case
Support unit to speed certification service
(December 2002)
Since the announcement that the Electrical Equipment Certification Service was to close at the end of September 2002, Sira has been restructuring its service to meet rapid growth
Thermal imaging camera helps maritime firefighters
(January 2002)
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has recently bought a thermal imaging camera to allow it to direct fire fighters to areas on a stricken ship that pose the greatest risk
New custom catalogue from Festo
(March 2001)
Festo has launched a customised new catalogue, entitled 'Premier Products and Services 2001', covering essential items from the entire Festo product range

