productDura Industrial Ladder
Fibreglass access ladders are manufactured using fibreglass pultruded profiles, which offer lightweight, chemical resistance, easily installed solutions to vertical access
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productChanges to acetylene regulations
The new Explosives Regulations 2014 (ER 2014) and the Acetylene Safety (England and Wales and Scotland) Regulations 2014 (ASR 2014) come into force in November 2014 and ESAB is reminding the market that these new regulations embrace significant changes to acetylene safety within the United Kingdom.
articleWireless 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
productTry before you buy
Cirrus Research has re-launched its NoiseHire.com website as it says demand for its ‘try before you buy’ option has soared in recent months.
productSafety connection advances
The SICK Flexi Loop is said to offer new dimensions of scalability, diagnostic insight and I/O connection capacity within a compact space and at a competitive cost. It is suitable when upgrading automation, robotics and modern manufacturing processes.
productVideo addresses hazardous area system design
Softstart UK has produced a new video exploring the complexities of system design for hazardous area applications where there is a risk of explosion. The video explains how certified equipment and techniques can be used to minimise risk.
productDon’t stress: Help’s at hand
With stress costing the UK economy £6.5bn, it is without doubt one of the biggest health related priorities facing businesses. The British Safety Council is lending its voice to this important issue, as well asking workplaces to give due attention to occupational health overall.
productBOHS backs HSE asbestos campaign
The British Occupational Hygiene Society (BOHS) is concerned at the ongoing lack of awareness of the dangers of asbestos, revealed by a recent research survey of tradespeople in Britain by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), and fully supports the safety watchdog’s new asbestos safety campaign aimed at this group of workers.
productNew features for testers
Seaward’s Apollo 600 has new features to extend the capability of the company’s PrimeTest 350 PAT tester and is complemented by the Apollo 500 which is being introduced as the successor to the Seaward Europa.
productBenchtop testers
Time and cost saving benefits are provided by the new Sentinel series of bench-top Hipot/flash testers from Clare, which deliver improved type testing during product development or enhanced compliance testing.
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