newsEXCITATION AND Engineering Services (EES) has been awarded a contract to replace outdated excitation and protection control panels for a 12 MW synchronous motor at the French site of a global industrial gases producer.
articleTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has launched PPE Saves, a new campaign spotlighting the vital role played by personal protective equipment in keeping maintenance professionals – and all workers – safe, supported and able to do their jobs effectively.
newsThe BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics – will be highlighting the value of outsourcing in the chemicals sector at this year’s CHEMUK 2026, taking place at Birmingham’s NEC from 20-21 May.
newsA LEADING safety industry body has released a hard-hitting exposé revealing that several products marketed online as “safety shoes” are failing to meet basic protective standards, potentially leaving workers at risk of severe injury.
newsROBUST UK, a leading manufacturer of steel door solutions, has appointed Rob Mottram as head of product and compliance to support growth and innovation across its range.
articleLithium-ion batteries are now common across UK workplaces, but their rapid rise has brought a sharp increase in fire incidents. As thermal-runaway events become more widespread, organisations must strengthen their safety practices, update risk assessments and adopt robust controls to protect people, assets and operations
newsTHE BRITISH Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) is urging organisations across the UK to use January to review their PPE stock and the processes they use to source it, as concerns continue to grow around the safety and compliance of products sold through online marketplaces.
articleThe BSIF has issued a stark warning following the recall of safety shoes sold via TikTok which failed to meet basic protective standards. The case further highlights the growing risk of substandard PPE being sold online
newsWith failures spanning a range of critical categories, the BSIF’s findings highlight the urgent need for buyers to verify their PPE sources and prioritise certified, trustworthy suppliers to safeguard workers effectively
articleAn eye-opening 90% of personal protective equipment (PPE) from non-registered suppliers failed safety compliance tests in a recent investigation by the BSIF. With failures spanning a range of critical categories, the findings highlight the urgent need for buyers to verify their PPE sources and prioritise certified, trustworthy suppliers to safeguard workers effectively
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