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Australian HQ for Beckhoff

13 September, 2006

Beckhoff Automation has opened an Australian headquarters in Melbourne to bring its international presence to more than 60 companies worldwide.


Short road to success

04 September, 2006 by Wendy Cramer

The Safety Show, Sydney has enjoyed incredible success and growth in the relatively short time since its inception. Safety Solutions takes a look back at the evolution of this event and takes a look forward at what to expect for 2006


500 Australian Standards to be cut

28 August, 2006

To maintain relevant Australian Standards, Standards Australia has embarked on a project to reassess about 2000 standards sectors that are more than 10 years old.


ASCC develops guidelines for safe design

28 August, 2006

The Australian Safety and Compensation Council (ASCC) has released a guidance document outlining the principles of safe design as a means of preventing injuries in the workplace.


A rewarding safety program

14 August, 2006

An incentive program can be just the thing to boost a flagging safety program. But the emphasis shouldn't be just on 'what' to reward employees with


Assess and reduce risk

14 August, 2006

How do you ensure a machine is properly safeguarded? Chris Soranno from STI Machine Services has devised a 12-step process that offers a thorough risk assessment for the safe and efficient operation of industrial machinery


Employee injured by identified hazard

08 August, 2006

An ACT company has been fined $200,000 under a new OHS law after a worker was injured by a hazard previously identified by the company’s risk assessment process.


Call for entries to SA safety awards

04 August, 2006

SafeWork SA is calling for entries into the Safe Work Awards for 2006.


Standards Australia to continue as peak standards body

26 July, 2006

Standards Australia funding will continue at current or increased levels if recommendations from a draft report are followed that suggest it remain Australia’s peak standards development organisation.


The standard is set for machine safety

25 July, 2006

The new standard for the safety of machinery has finally been published.


A safety system that will not negatively effect production

14 June, 2006 | Supplied by: Fluidsentry

A common complaint of today's machinery safeguarding requirements is their potential impact on production


Mezzanine safety system

12 June, 2006 | Supplied by: http://www.ozgrandson.com

The Mezgate unit incorporates a sliding panel which secures the opening in the mezzanine railing, a fixed fence which generally is permanently fixed at right angles to the front railing, a hinged pair of panels and a locking system which ensures total security.


SA safety crisis

12 May, 2006

The Quins munitions plant explosion near Gladstone has prompted SA Unions to call for an urgent overhaul of workplace safety standards in South Australia.


Multivariable transmitter

11 May, 2006 | Supplied by: Emerson Automation Solutions

Emerson Process Management has released the Rosemount Analytical Model Xmt two-wire transmitter for liquid analysis.


Monitored pneumatic safety valves

12 April, 2006 | Supplied by: Fluidsentry

Directional control valves for pneumatic safety applications in five-port two-position sliding spool type with static seals, mounted on a safety manifold configured for three-port two-position operation.


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