Nuclear fuel-rod cladding could lead to safer power plants
02 August, 2013 by David Chandler, MIT News OfficeA team of researchers at MIT is developing an alternative to nuclear fuel rods covered by a cladding of zirconium alloy, or ‘zircaloy’, that could provide similar protection for nuclear fuel, while reducing the risk of hydrogen production by roughly a thousandfold.
Orlaco DEVS camera system for airport crash trucks
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: LSM TechnologiesOrlaco Products has developed camera systems for ARFF (aircraft rescue and firefighting) vehicles that are fully DEVS compliant.
Exair External Mix Spray Nozzles
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdExair’s External Mix Spray Nozzles atomise fluids in a range of spray patterns for a wide variety of uses
CodeSafe digital platform
31 July, 2013 | Supplied by: CodeSafe Solutions P/LThe CodeSafe digital platform is designed to reduce the risk of misinterpretation of the written word and overcomes language and literacy barriers by allowing the employee to scan a CodeSafe QR code to view safety, environment and quality communication messages in an interactive way.
Enerpac and Cooper Fluid Systems Mazda BT 50 mobile audit and maintenance service
29 July, 2013 | Supplied by: EnerpacEnerpac and Cooper Fluid Systems have teamed up to introduce to Queensland’s Bowen Basin a service vehicle fully equipped to bring mobile audit and maintenance services to mining, energy and infrastructure construction worksites.
Fluid Components FS10A Analyser Flow Switch/Monitor
29 July, 2013 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe Model FS10A Analyser Flow Switch/Monitor from Fluid Components International (FCI) meets the requirements for SIL 2 compliant service.
Moddex handrails, balustrades and barriers
24 July, 2013 | Supplied by: KattsafeSayfa’s range of Moddex designed handrails, balustrades and barriers is designed to eliminate the disadvantages of traditional welded systems, providing high corrosion-resistant components while providing delivery and on-site installation cost savings.
Reer Admiral AX-LR long-range safety light grid
04 July, 2013 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Reer Admiral AX-LR (long range - 60 m) safety light grid has been designed for the protection of workers exposed to risks arising from the use of dangerous machines, specifically for outdoor applications.
Svantek SV100 whole-body vibration dosimeter and analyser
26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: TechRentalsThe Svantek SV100 whole-body vibration dosimeter and analyser, which can be rented from TechRentals, is a digital human vibration meter and analyser integrated with triaxial whole-body accelerometer seat pad.
Slippery floor hazard solved with dehumidifier
20 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Munters Pty LtdChester Wholesale Meat improved the safety and efficiency of its cold storage and holding area using Munters IceDry technology.
Lafferty 4-way, portable, air-operated foggers with atomised chemical
13 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Spray Nozzle EngineeringSpray 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).
Reel-Tech Safe-R-Reel Rewind Speed Control System
13 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Reel Tech Pty LtdThe 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.
Grifco door openers
04 June, 2013 | Supplied by: GrifcoThe 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, 2013 | Supplied by: Pressure and Safety SystemsRupture 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.
Michell MDM300 portable dewpoint hygrometer
20 May, 2013 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdMichell’s MDM300 portable dewpoint hygrometer takes high-speed measurements of moisture in compressed air systems for surgical instruments and breathing air in spot checks to ensure safety in hospitals.
