Gates Full-Torque Nut design
16 December, 2013Gates has invented and patented the Full-Torque Nut design which has a large, smooth shoulder that evenly distributes torquing forces for maximum torque tolerance.
Don't be alarmed by 'nuisance' alarms in the process industry
05 December, 2013According to the Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium, ineffective management of nuisance alarms (alarms that sound unnecessarily) can lead to incidents that cost the process industry billions of dollars and pose an increased risk of fatigue and stress for operators who must constantly make instant decisions on how to respond when an alarm sounds. Honeywell has today unveiled its new DynAMo Alarm Suite, an advanced alarm management software that reduces the overall number of alarms while helping operators focus and respond to the most critical of those.
Jay Electronique SAFIR Radio Remote Control Range
19 November, 2013The Safir range of radio remote controls, from Jay Electronique, consists of two families of handheld controls, Beta and Gama, and two Bellybox families, Pika and Moka.
Liquid bottle scanning technology to be used at London's Heathrow airport
16 October, 2013Air travellers in Great Britain will soon notice a new technology used in security screening lines that will allow them to bring liquids on airplanes.
Driving safely at night
15 October, 2013LRC in the US evaluates the safety impacts of advanced car headlight systems.
Safety systems and standards create new opportunities for manufacturers
26 September, 2013Manufacturers and designers have experienced a substantial shift in safety systems and standards in recent times, explains Wayne Pearse, Consulting Services Team Leader and Safety Consultant at Rockwell Automation.
Simplify safety design
25 September, 2013 by Chris Brogli, Business Development Manager, Safety, Rockwell AutomationNew tools accelerate safety-system development from early-stage evaluation through design, layout and performance validation, while helping minimise errors.
Reel trial in Tasmanian salmon industry
19 September, 2013The ReCoila product is being tested for refuelling purposes by salmon fishing company Tassal at two of its 11 ports dotted around Tasmania.
GS Schaad Clic dual wheel attachments
14 August, 2013The GS Schaad Clic easily attached dual wheels simply ‘click on’ to an existing tyre and wheel assembly for a quad bike or similar type mobile equipment. The product is designed to increase the equipment’s flotation, stability, towing power and traction, which is claimed to increase the protection against potentially fatal or injurious rollovers for many types of small wheeled machines.
Exair External Mix Spray Nozzles
31 July, 2013Exair’s External Mix Spray Nozzles atomise fluids in a range of spray patterns for a wide variety of uses
Fluid Components FS10A Analyser Flow Switch/Monitor
29 July, 2013The Model FS10A Analyser Flow Switch/Monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) meets the requirements for SIL 2 compliant service.
Reel-Tech Safe-R-Reel Rewind Speed Control System
13 June, 2013The Safe-R-Reel Rewind Speed Control System from Reel-Tech reduces the rewind speed of hose reels in order to reduce the risks of injury, equipment damage, downtime and hose wear associated with excessive rewind speed.
Lafferty 4-way, portable, air-operated foggers with atomised chemical
13 June, 2013Spray Nozzle Engineering has launched the Lafferty 4-way, portable, air-operated foggers with atomised chemical. Powered solely by compressed air which creates Venturi Action that draws a pre-mixed chemical solution up the chemical tube into the fogger body where it is atomised, the fogger can produce a wet, damp or dry fog (dependent on the model).
Grifco door openers
04 June, 2013The Grifco range of door openers uses a patented clutch mechanism, known as the Automatic Chain Engage Mechanism (ACEM), which allows safe and easy manual operation of roller doors and shutters in the event of a power cut.
Burst detection system receives IECEx approval
03 June, 2013Rupture disc manufacturer Elfab has been awarded IECEx approval for its burst detection system, Flo-Tel+, which certifies it for use internationally in the most hazardous environments.
