Chalwyn has added a number of important new products to its range of safety equipment for diesel engines operating in hazardous areas where combustible gas or vapours may occur.

News from Chalwyn, Aug 10, 2004

Manual latch release keeps actuator with switch

Scientific Technologies has added a manual latch release mechanism to its T4011 heavy-duty safety interlock switch.

News from Scientific Technologies, Aug 10, 2004

Safety switch features stainless protection

Manufacturers who are frustrated by frequent stoppages due to damaged safety switches could find a reliable solution in the form of the new stainless-steel MS-6 from Mechan Controls.

News from Mechan Controls, Aug 6, 2004

Sound idea in marine safety

To enhance its marine navigation systems, Concept Systems has added Appello voice and tone sounders and strobes, enabling warnings and safety critical alarms to be broadcast throughout a vessel.

News from European Safety Systems, Aug 4, 2004

Planning is the key to compliance

Bringing the workplace into compliance with new regulations or legislation can be a time-consuming and costly process, says Garry Burns of Fenay Machine Safety.

News from Fenay Machine Safety, Aug 2, 2004

HSE reminds textile industry of fire risks

Following the recent prosecution of Clarkson Textiles Ltd, the Health and Safety Executive is issuing a reminder to the textile industry to be aware of the risk of fire or explosion.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Aug 2, 2004

Safety switch uses strong-arm tactics

The new STP safety switch from Euchner is specifically designed for use in machine tools or other applications where extremely high locking forces are expected.

News from Euchner (UK), Jul 27, 2004

Light towers offer flexible warnings

Idec has a range of light towers which can be custom configured to meet a customer's specification.

News from Idec Electronics, Jul 26, 2004

Machine guards combine innovation with regulation

Terry Hayward, MD of machine safety specialist Schmersal, discusses machine perimeter guarding and says combining innovation with regulation can provide a much more effective and productive solution.

News from Schmersal UK, Jul 23, 2004

GM combustion safety winners announced

Combustion Safety has announced the top five of 42 General Motors powerhouse plants that have continuously performed with the highest level of combustion equipment and personnel safety.

News from Combustion Safety, Inc, Jul 19, 2004

IP68 beacon lamps suit tough applications

DG Controls (trade name 'deegee') is launching a range of IP68-rated heavy-duty beacon lamps for industrial, fire, security, aeronautic, marine and specialist markets.

News from DG Controls, Jul 19, 2004

The greater the risk, the higher the SIL

Steve Meadows of Asco Joucomatic explains the function of Safety Integrity Levels in the new draft IEC61511 standard for the process industry sector.

News from Asco Joucomatic, Jul 16, 2004

A safe way to help increase machinery availability

Components used in safety-related control systems must be designed to be fail-safe in order to perform their proper function, but machine builders must also avoid jeopardising machine availability.

News from Pilz Automation Technology, Jul 16, 2004

Read all about man-machine protection

Schmersal has introduced a new safety technology catalogue covering its extensive range of innovative man-machine protection components and systems.

News from Schmersal UK, Jul 15, 2004

Flashing beacons adopted by London Boroughs

For years public building fire alarm installers have met both technical and user perception obstacles when applying visual alarms, but DG Controls believes it has overcome these problems.

News from DG Controls, Jul 7, 2004

Emergency-stop switch joins industrial range

EAO has extended its Series 84 industrial switch range to include a compact, illuminated emergency-stop switch.

News from EAO, Jul 6, 2004

Free software assesses machinery risks

Procter Machinery Guarding is giving away a free Risk Assessment Calculator based on the requirements of BS EN1050, the standard for machinery risk assessments.

News from Procter Machinery Guarding, Jul 6, 2004

Understanding BS EN953:1998

Jeremy Procter looks at the standard governing general requirements for the design and construction of fixed and movable machine guards.

News from Procter Machinery Guarding, Jul 6, 2004

Take a check on PUWER 98

Huddersfield based Fenay Machine Safety offers a checklist for those who need some guidance on compliance with PUWER 98.

News from Fenay Machine Safety, Jun 23, 2004

Self-locking fasteners can be reused 25 times

Lanfranco of France, a specialist in safety assembly fittings, is unveiling the star products of its range, the ERM, ESL and HCE nuts and locking strips.

News from J Lanfranco, Jun 18, 2004

Audits ensure PUWER compliance

To fully comply with PUWER, any new equipment should be inspected after installation and before it is put into use to make sure it is safe.

News from Laidler Associates, Jun 17, 2004

Annunciator is safe and reliable process alarm

The PCA 5000 is claimed to raise alarm annunciator design to a new level, providing OEM and end user customers with high specification alarm solutions at an attractive price.

News from Delta Controls, Jun 16, 2004

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