Wolffkran employs INSYS icom industrial routers and VPN network service for IP-based remote maintenance system
Wolffkran employs INSYS icom industrial routers and VPN network service for IP-based remote maintenance system…
Wipers: Fit for purpose?
Stephen Belcher at Tork manufacturer SCA looks at the types of factors that make an industrial cloth or wiper fit for purpose – and considers the scenarios where using the wrong wiper could be a costly mistake
Top tips for keeping your workforce safe when working alongside robots
Top tips for keeping your workforce safe when working alongside robots…
Expanding on ESOS to secure savings
Keith Findlay, AIRScan manager of Atlas Copco Compressors outlines steps he believes will help compressed air users fulfil the requirements of ISO 50001, meet the Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) obligations, and implement a pattern of good practice that can deliver financial benefits
Electric tug proves a smart move
Specialist automotive yarn manufacturer Autofil Worldwide has increased efficiency and improved health and safety since bringing MasterMover’s SmartMover equipment into its Nottingham-based operation
Eyewear’s a winner with Games team
Paul Chick MBE is head of transport services for Dorset Police, responsible for strategic policy decisions on the procurement, maintenance and safe running of the force’s fleet of 450 vehicles, boats and transport-related equipment. For the 2012 Olympics he welcomed on-board sunglasses and earplugs from uvex and has been impressed by their performance
Invest for success
The idea that keeping old heat raising equipment up and running will save you money is often a false economy, costing you dearly in fuel, maintenance and operational expenditure. Investing in modern heat raising systems may well pay off relatively quickly, explains Chris Horsley, MD of Babcock Wanson
Wireless modules: Compliance issues
Jean-Louis Evans, MD at TÜV SÜD Product Service, a global product testing and certification organisation, and at its sister company TÜV SÜD BABT, a radio and telecommunications certification body, explains why wireless modules mean new compliance requirements
BOHS and OHSI proudly jointly hosted a two day international conference on Exposure Control & Containment on the 8th and 9th of Oct 2014 in Cork City, Ireland.
BOHS and OHSI proudly jointly hosted a two day international conference on Exposure Control & Containment on the 8th and 9th of Oct 2014 in Cork City, Ireland….
Dynamic approach to parts storage
As part of major investments being made at the Halewood plant of Getrag Ford Transmissions, it was decided to centralise and store palletised parts closer to the production lines in racking fitted with Interroll Pallet Flow. The system provides space and energy saving FIFO (First-In-First-Out) storage for 228 pallet positions in rack structure four pallets deep, three tiers high and with 19 lanes
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