Safer human-robot collaboration with 360° radar
04 April, 2016Researchers have developed a high-frequency radar scanner that cuts through obstacles in its line of sight and can monitor a 360° radius, making it suitable for safety applications wherever people and robots work together.
Emerson wirelessly monitored storage tank safety valves
29 March, 2016Emerson Process Management has introduced the Enardo 850/950 series of wirelessly monitored pressure vacuum relief valves (PVRVs), which provide safety and emissions control by managing the pressure in storage tanks in the oil and gas, chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Red Lion Sixnet RAM series 4G LTE Data Logger
21 March, 2016Red Lion has updated the Sixnet RAM series of cellular 3G/4G LTE RTUs, with data logging ability that includes support for SD card storage, which is suitable for industries such as oil and gas, utilities and mining.
New safety guidelines for working with robots
26 February, 2016New guidelines on how to ensure the safety of human workers in collaborative robotic systems have now been published by the ISO.
Burkert Type 6524 and 6525 pneumatic valves for safety-related shutdown
18 February, 2016The Bürkert Type 6524 and 6525 pneumatic valves are designed for safety-related shutdown for all applications with special requirements for process safety, such as in the food and beverage industry, for pharmaceuticals and chemicals, as well as for industrial water systems.
SICK RAS1200 Reach Stacker Assistance System
14 January, 2016SICK has released the RAS1200, an active, high-precision assistance system based on detection for reach stackers.
Schmersal ZQ900 series emergency pull-wire switches
10 December, 2015The Schmersal ZQ900 series of pull-wire switches offers robust emergency stop solutions for use along the length of conveyors or similar types of installations.
Emerson Rosemount wireless pressure gauge
18 November, 2015Emerson Process Management has introduced the Rosemount WirelessHART pressure gauge, enabling remote collection of field data to keep operators updated on changing field conditions.
Emerson Process Management Flow Computer family
03 November, 2015Emerson Process Management has introduced its next-generation Flow Computer family consisting of both single and dual meter run gas flow computers for reliable and fast measurement to remote oil and gas production sites.
Emerson Process Management Syncade Logistics management software v4.12
02 November, 2015Emerson Process Management's Syncade Logistics management software v4.12 gives terminal managers improved control over terminal traffic and eliminates the need for specialised storage tanks.
Emerson Process Management Roxar Corrosion Monitoring System
02 November, 2015Emerson Process Management has launched the Roxar Corrosion Monitoring System, featuring wireless-based probes to help refineries optimise production processes with responsive, integrated and accurate corrosion monitoring.
Emerson DCMlink Software electric actuator control and diagnostics platform
27 October, 2015Emerson Process Management has introduced DCMlink Software, a unified electric actuator control, monitoring and diagnostics platform.
Jay Electronique Safir radio remote control range with IECEx
28 September, 2015The Safir range of radio remote controls from Jay Electronique has gained IECEx approvals on the Moka handheld control and the Alto transceiver. This now allows the range to be used in potentially explosive gas atmospheres classified zone 0, 1, 2, or dust classified zones 20, 21, 22.
Emerson Process Management Rosemount 3051S Wireless Pressure Transmitters
21 August, 2015The Emerson Process Management Rosemount 3051S Wireless Pressure Transmitter is a smart wireless transmitter that can now harvest energy through the use of Perpetuum's Vibration Energy Harvester and Intelligent Power Module solutions.
New radar safety technology
18 August, 2015VicRoads announced it will install radar-based reverse braking technology on its road maintenance fleet, which could become standard across industry.