Quad bike safety action on Victorian farms
22 July, 2016In an effort to tackle the numbers of deaths and serious injuries caused by quad bikes, the Andrews Labor Government has announced a $6 million subsidy scheme to help Victorian farmers make their quad bikes safer.
Machinery guarding and stockyard handling videos
21 July, 2016During National Farm Safety Week, Safe Work Australia has partnered with the National Farmers' Federation to produce two short farm safety videos on machinery guarding and stockyard handling.
Vibration Systems & Solutions vibration system for testing emergency pull switches
21 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Vibration Systems & Solutions (Australia) Pty LtdVibration Systems & Solutions (VSS) helped to design a vibration system that tested if emergency pull switches could withstand the vibrations inherent in conveyor systems at mine sites.
Euchner Multifunctional Gate Box (MGB) guard lock safety system
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Euchner Multifunctional Gate Box (MGB) is a safety system with guard lock monitoring for the protection of safety doors on machines and installations.
Wieland safety controller samos PRO COMPACT
14 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdA module has been added for the Wieland safety controller samos Pro Compact.
New standard for interlocking devices
08 July, 2016 | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdThere is a new global standard for providing machine safety for interlocking devices — the EN ISO 14119.
Automation stamps out printing press risks
01 July, 2016 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaFairfax has an enviable safety record at its recently built newspaper print facility in regional NSW, thanks to a risk audit and safety solution implemented by Rockwell Automation.
Euchner CEM-AR-C40 transponder-coded safety switch
30 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdEuchner has expanded its range of transponder-coded safety switches with the CEM-AR-C40, which features solenoid and integrated evaluation electronics.
10 tips to get the most out of your OGI camera
20 June, 2016 | Supplied by: FLIR Systems Australia Pty LtdBy using optical gas imaging (OGI) technology, users are able to safely and efficiently visualise gas leaks when performing maintenance inspections. To maximise the use of OGI equipment, consider these top 10 tips.
Satech AS4024-compliant modular safety fencing
17 June, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdSatech offers a perimeter guarding solution that adheres to AS4024 and meets the required international standards for correct implementation of a fixed or removable safety guard.
Call for study participation on quad bike safety
16 June, 2016If you ride a quad bike for your job then you're needed in a UNSW study looking at quad bike safety in the workplace.
FLIR MR160 AND MR176 Moisture Meters
03 June, 2016 | Supplied by: FLIR Systems Australia Pty LtdThe FLIR MR160 and MR176 Imaging Moisture Meters locate potential moisture issues visually through a thermal image, usually not able to be seen by the naked eye.
FCI ST100 Thermal Flow Meter
03 June, 2016 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe ST100 Series Thermal Flow Meter from Fluid Components International (FCI) provides precision mass flow measurement and is suitable for instrument and plant engineers responsible for managing processes with a wide range of hydrogen gas applications.
ABB Remote Condition Monitoring service for drive events
25 May, 2016 | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty LtdThe ABB customisable drives Remote Condition Monitoring service is designed to help in maintenance planning and improve risk management.
Olympus iPlex NX industrial machine videoscope
25 May, 2016 | Supplied by: Olympus Australia Pty LtdCatastrophic failure of machinery or structures is usually expensive to repair and can pose a threat to the safety of workers. The iPlex NX industrial videoscope, from Olympus, is therefore designed to help locate flaws of materials and components that were previously undetectable, as well as streamline inspections in difficult-to-reach areas.
