Allen-Bradley 440N-Z SensaGuard Non-Contact Switch
06 July, 2012 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley 440N-Z SensaGuard Non-Contact Switch with a magnetic integrated latch combines a non-contact interlock switch and door latch into one integrated solution. It replaces separately mounting an interlock switch and door catch in lightweight guard doors.
FMCG Industry Solutions dirt capturing system
08 June, 2012The Foreign Matter Capturing System actively captures metal, glass, sand, soil and dust fragments from tyres and boots every time they travel over FMCG Industry Solutions’ Profilgate system. Areas protected include entrances into and out of warehouses, production areas, processing areas, maintenance departments and other high-risk areas, reducing the risk of product contamination and potential recalls.
CK Safety Detectamet metal and X-ray test pieces
25 May, 2012 | Supplied by: Detectaclean Pty LtdHaving metal and X-ray detectable products online to avoid contamination is only effective when the actual detection machines are also working to the specified detection levels. Regular testing of these machines is the only way to ensure they are compliant with quality assurance standards; the best way to do this is using metal and X-ray detector test pieces. CK Safety supplies a complete range of test pieces, manufactured by Detectamet.
Hydratight Joint Data Management System
20 April, 2012 | Supplied by: http://www.hydratight.com/The Joint Data Management System (JDMS) from Hydratight is designed to aid planning, enhance safety, ensure joint integrity and assist in reducing construction and maintenance schedules and costs in oil and gas projects. It does this by storing the entire life cycle data relating to every critical bolted joint on an installation.
BLH Stop Drop Safety Barricading
26 March, 2012 | Supplied by: BLH Safety SolutionsBLH Stop Drop Safety Barricading is a plastic polymer barricading system that fits onto Australian standard hand railing and scaffolding to prevent dropped objects falling and injuring workers.
Healthy Snacks Australia fined $60,000 after worker loses finger
23 March, 2012 | Supplied by: WorkSafe VictoriaAn Australian food manufacturer has been fined $60,000 over an incident that left a worker with a severed finger after it was caught in a machine.
Pilz PNOZmulti Mini configurable safety relay systems
23 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPAdditional base units are now available for Pilz’s configurable safety relays PNOZmulti Mini. These enable quick, easy connection of communication and safe link modules, as well as contact expansion modules. As a result, interlinked and decentralised plants can now also be monitored safely using PNOZmulti Mini.
Euchner CET4 safety switch
21 March, 2012 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe CET4 safety switch from Euchner combines non-contact transponder technology with a monitored guard locking function, as well as a door monitoring output. It is based on the open-circuit current principle.
Mine maintenance practices to prevent accidents
16 March, 2012A Safety Alert has been released by NSW Trade & Investment after a major plant fire broke out at an above ground mine. Rob Regan, Director of the Department’s Mine Safety Operations Branch, has asked that the alert and knowledge of its contents is distributed to all relevant parties in mining companies. It should also be placed on the mine’s noticeboard.
PAS inBound application to identify safe operating limits
13 March, 2012Safe operating limit information is typically maintained by various groups within a plant and is not readily available to operators. As such, operators are generally unaware of the design and safety limitations of the processes they operate. PAS has addressed this with the release of inBound, a layered application for the PlantState Suite alarm management software that makes plant operators continually aware of safe operating limits.
simPRO Job Management Software
30 November, 2011 | Supplied by: http://www.simpro.com.au/features/estimating-software/
The simPRO Job Management Software allows users to estimate large and small service jobs quickly and accurately.
CPR Safe-Ind knee emergency stop bar
07 October, 2011 | Supplied by: CPR Safe-Ind
The Safe-Ind knee emergency stop bar is a Category 4 rated knee-operated emergency stop bar. The stop bars are currently manufactured in lengths of 1000 and 1200 mm.
Banner Engineering TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor
06 October, 2011 | Supplied by: Micromax Pty Ltd
Banner Engineering’s TM18 EZ-Beam compact photoelectric sensor is designed for use in heavy-duty environments. The TM18 offers a nickel-plated, die-cast zinc metal housing, as well as completely epoxy encapsulated electronics. Rated IP69K, the TM18 provides durability and resistance in harsh sensing environments, especially in high-pressure washdown applications. Featuring a compact, right-angle shape, an 18 mm threaded barrel mount and integral all-metal M12 quick disconnect, the TM18 sensor has the ability to fit in tight places and avoid sensor damage during machine assembly, transport, maintenance and operation.
Sick IVC-3D stainless steel smart camera
06 October, 2011 | Supplied by: SICK Pty Ltd
Sick’s IVC-3D stainless steel smart camera has been specially designed for harsh environments combining imaging, lighting and analysis in a single, robust, stainless steel housing.
Balluff BPS series IP67 pressure sensors
06 October, 2011 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd
Balluff has released the BPS series of pressure sensors with IP67 protection for use in gaseous and liquid media. The rugged devices feature a high-quality, long-term stable ceramic load cell, simple installation, high operating comfort and high precision. A large, bright and easily visible display ensures immediate status overview. This shows not only the current system pressure in bar, mbar, PSI and MPa, but also features fast and simple configuration of the sensors according to the VDMA standard, using two keys and intuitive menu guidance.
