Level measurement solution relieves the pressure
Following the installation of hydrostatic level transmitters from Endress+Hauser, Union Papertech in Heywood near Manchester is reaping the benefits of accurate and consistent level measurement
LEDs: shedding light on some of the myths
With so much chatter about LED and other low-energy lighting, it may not be easy to separate the facts from the myths. Here, Colin Lawson, head of sales & marketing at Tamlite Lighting, advises on issues to be aware of when upgrading lighting.
Stopping risks from becoming realities
A company’s carefully prepared safety procedures are only as good as those who enforce them, so managers and supervisors – the crucial link between trained operators and safe working environments – must be confident enough to STOP risks from becoming realities.
Surveys highlight washroom matters
How important is a clean, hygienic washroom in a potentially dirty working environment? Charlotte Branwhite from SCA looks at some of the issues and considers efficient ways of equipping an industrial washroom.
Continuity issues if the lights go out
Brian Muirie from standby power specialist, Dieselec Thistle, explains the business critical need for a reliable standby power supply.
The true value of eye care
With the figures for diabetes, high blood pressure and stroke predicted to continue to rise, Specsavers Corporate Eyecare has looked at the role of the employer and researched attitudes to eyecare and its value in the workplace.
Tap into water-saving opportunities
Reducing energy needs and protecting water resources are major challenges facing all industries today, but a number of solutions are available to manage complex industrial and waste water systems to maximum efficiency. Ondeo explains.
Spare parts and the law
In this article, Chris Dee, executive director at the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) looks at the most frequently asked questions about spare parts and the law. The views and responses expressed are related to industry experience and are not intended to be interpreted as legal advice.
Regular checks needed
Although a relatively simple piece of equipment, the pallet truck still requires regular checks to minimise the risk of accidents, as Phil Chesworth, managing director of Pallet Truck Shop, explains
Automated cell boosts efficiency
Faced with the inconvenience and cost of sub-contract packing and a considerable increase in throughput planned for the near future, Vauxhall Motors has invested in a purpose-designed packing cell with a high degree of automation for replacement brake kits at its aftersales warehouse in Bedfordshire.
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