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Leuze electronic RSL 400 safety laser scanner

26 July, 2016

Leuze electronic has released its RSL 400 safety laser scanner. The product has two autonomous protective functions and canions and can therefore act as two single laser scanners.


Quad bike safety action on Victorian farms

22 July, 2016

In an effort to tackle the numbers of deaths and serious injuries caused by quad bikes, the Andrews Labor Government has announced a $6 million subsidy scheme to help Victorian farmers make their quad bikes safer.


Wieland safety controller samos PRO COMPACT

14 July, 2016

A module has been added for the Wieland safety controller samos Pro Compact.


Automation stamps out printing press risks

01 July, 2016

Fairfax has an enviable safety record at its recently built newspaper print facility in regional NSW, thanks to a risk audit and safety solution implemented by Rockwell Automation.


Red Lion Graphite HMIs with ABS approval for maritime applications

23 May, 2016

The Red Lion Graphite Human Machine Interface (HMI) operator panels have been tested to meet ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) standards, which assures equipment is safe for operation in a manner that protects life, property and the marine environment when used in shipboard and offshore settings.


Wieland Samos PRO COMPACT series safety controller

20 May, 2016

Wieland has released the Samos PRO COMPACT series safety controller for machine building and system engineering. It is suitable for use in most industries, including harsh environments.


Honeywell Vocollect Voice Maintenance & Inspection (M7I) Solution

13 May, 2016

Honeywell has launched its Vocollect Voice Maintenance & Inspection (M7I) Solution, a voice control application designed for maintenance operations in the aviation industry.


Deserti-Meccanica LASS series ball/roller bearing-type torque limiters

11 May, 2016

The Deserti-Meccanica LASS series ball/roller bearing-type torque limiters are safety devices that protect mechanical transmissions and relevant assemblies subjected to repeated overloading or any event caused by incorrect operating conditions.


Caltex unveils new truck-monitoring technology

09 May, 2016

Caltex Australia has launched its vehicle telematics solution, offering real-time information on vehicle and driver performance to improve safety and operational efficiency.


Machines learn to respond to new situations like humans

06 May, 2016

Perhaps some of the safety concerns surrounding self-driving cars can now be put to rest, as Belgium researchers have shown that machines can learn to respond to unfamiliar objects like humans would.


Emerson Fisher FIELDVUE DVC6200 series digital valve controller software upgrade

05 May, 2016

Emerson has enhanced the software for its Fisher FIELDVUE DVC6200 series digital valve controllers, which are now available for use by process industries with PLCs and PROFIBUS communications as the dominant protocol. 


Dura Crib certified load-rated blocks to improve jacking safety

01 May, 2016

Cribbing and Matting Co's working load limit-certified dura crib and dura stat jacking and blocking products are designed to improve safety when stabilising machines in industrial environments, including vehicles or plant equipment.


Megger PAT420 testing and tagging system

01 May, 2016

The Megger PAT420 testing and tagging system allows for user-configurable PAT settings and data to be downloaded to USB, offering greater flexibility and control for electrical safety testing projects.


Schmersal PROTECT SRB-E series safety controllers

22 April, 2016

Schmersal has released the PROTECT SRB-E series of safety controllers that offer multifunctional, configurable safety protection for industrial machinery.


How one piece of software can help you grow your safety consulting business

05 April, 2016

Keep It Simple Safety is an occupational health and safety consulting business that works with smaller tradespeople businesses up and down the east coast of Australia. Owner Shayne Connolly recently made the decision to move away from paper-based safety and adopt the Donesafe Safety Management software. This one change has allowed him to completely overhaul his entire business model.


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