Sick Flexi Loop safety sensor integration design
01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: http://www.sick.com/au/en-us/home/products/product_news/safe_control_solutions/Pages/safe_sensor_cascade.aspxThe Flexi Loop design can save costs with sensor cascades that communicate.
Emerson Process Management AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager
01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management's AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager is now capable of commissioning Foundation fieldbus devices faster with the new version 12.5 software.
Emerson Process Management AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager
01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson Process Management's AMS Suite: Intelligent Device Manager is now capable of commissioning Foundation fieldbus devices faster with the new version 12.5 software.
Fieldteam app and cloud-based workflow management solution
25 March, 2014 | Supplied by: FieldteamFieldteam is an Australian owned and designed app and cloud-based workflow management solution which is suitable for businesses managing mobile teams in the field.
Omni Stop Bollard energy-absorbing bollard
24 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Saferoads Pty LtdThe Omni Stop Bollard is an energy-absorbing bollard that has been designed to permit access for workers to a construction zone or pedestrians to a shopping precinct while at the same time preventing vehicle penetration.
Actisafe grit blasting and painting benches
20 March, 2014 | Supplied by: ActisafeActisafe has available grit blasting and painting benches for grinding and polishing. Comprising a fan extractor system, the grinding and polishing bench safely captures and contains any fines or sprays that may result from work performed on it.
Fluke 6200-2 and 6500-2 portable appliance testers
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdThe lightweight and rugged Fluke 6200-2 and 6500-2 portable appliance testers perform all the tests required for Class I and Class II appliances and conform to the EN61010-1 safety standard. The company says the 6500-2 can reduce total test time by nearly 50%.
Phoenix Contact mGuard security routers with integrated mobile phone interface
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdThe mGuard security routers from Phoenix Contact with integrated mobile phone interface are said to make industrial communication in the worldwide mobile phone network more secure.
Brady ToughWash washdown-resistant labels
19 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Brady Australia Pty LtdBrady ToughWash washdown-resistant labels can handle the pressures of high heat, harsh chemicals, high-pressure sprays and multiple washdown cycles commonly found in food and beverage processing without falling apart or falling off.
Wireless technology to boost Sydney Roosters' title defence
18 March, 2014 | Supplied by: dorsaVi Pty LtdDefending 2013 NRL Champions the Sydney Roosters are using a motion sensor product to boost training, injury prevention and player rehabilitation programs. The dorsaVi technology, which is also used in OHS applications, enables many aspects of detailed human movement and position to be accurately captured, quantified and assessed outside a biomechanics lab, in both real-time and real situations.
Mobile inspections in the workplace using Android-enabled devices
18 March, 2014 by Josh Ladgrove | Supplied by: Techs4BizThe commercial arena is now starting to benefit from Android-enabled smartphones and tablets which offer PDA-like functionality.
Driver safety in the construction industry
17 March, 2014 | Supplied by: MiX Telematics
Q H & M Birt was contracted to work on the Queensland Curtis LNG Project (QCLNG). Vehicle safety and driver awareness were key considerations for the client on this job and Future Fleet recommended the MiX Telematics In-Vehicle Monitoring System (IVMS).
So he is asked - Who is safe?
13 March, 2014Functional Safety is a complex topic frequently pigeon-holed within the domain of safety experts and complex engineering processes. It’s a sad fact that many plant operators view Functional Safety as just another regulatory hurdle that costs money without direct gains in production. However, if Functional Safety is ignored, it has the potential to seriously impact, or even ruin a company. Conversely, if implemented well, it can result in significant productivity gains according to Schneider Electric Critical Controls Solutions Executive Sven Gröne.
Simple safety solution for longstanding dilemma in underground mines
12 March, 2014Australian manufacturer and engineering exporter Leussink has met calls for increased safety in a long-time problem area for the underground mining sector.
How safe are your machines?
06 March, 2014In a workplace incident in Victoria, a young butcher had his hand partially amputated after it was caught in a mincer while he was cleaning it. Amputations are an all-too-common type of injury that can result from unguarded, unsafe machines in the workplace, and nobody wants a workplace accident to happen under their watch.
