productWith the ‘Made in Europe’ label often used on footwear that may have been manufactured somewhere completely different, and simply glued together at the final location, how can individuals be sure where their footwear has come from? A ‘Made in Europe’ campaign has been launched by HAIX to demonstrate its European foothold and commitment, with raw materials sourced exclusively form Europe and manufacturing performed only in Germany and Croatia.
articleIn food produce environments and packhouses, the benefits of automation when it comes to workforce health and safety are many, ranging from eliminating arduous and repetitive tasks to working uninterrupted within inhospitable chilled settings. Case loading specialist Brillopak and industrial automation pioneer Omron explore how smart robots, hardware and software can be deployed to work collaboratively, safely and productively alongside humans.
productM Group Services Plant & Fleet Solutions has specified a new underbody lighting system for its HGVs. This illuminates during reversing to maintain safety and to ensure compliance with REG 23 and Reg 48 – European directives which specify the intensity and positioning of vehicle manoeuvring lights.
articleThere has been a reduction in recent years in the number of reported cases of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) that result from noise at work, with a fall both in the number of new claims and in the number of affected workers. However, according to Pulsar Instruments, we’re now at the point where further reductions in NIHL will require much better and much earlier interventions – especially for high risk workers
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productWith workplace safety presenting one the biggest challenges for modern industry, global certification firm Bureau Veritas is urging businesses to take up the mantel and ensure they are ‘ISO 45001 compliant’ ahead of time in order to help improve standards for all.
productAvailable from Arkad Health and Safety, Treadsure is a new product designed to boost traction on most flooring surfaces. It is said to be equally effective when applied to the soles of footwear.
productHand protection specialist Globus has further enhanced its portfolio of safety gloves with the introduction of the new SHOWA 4561.
productSingle use glove specialist, Unigloves, has launched a new website highlighting its hand hygiene and hand protection solutions.
productWith SecurityBridge, Pilz is expanding its product range to include the area of Industrial Security. The Pilz SecurityBridge protects the connections between programming/configuration tools and hardware controllers from manipulation by detecting unauthorised changes to the automation project, for example.
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