productCatalogue features extensive workwear range
The latest clothing innovations from Snickers Workwear are featured in its 2019 catalogue.
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newsWood product manufacturer fined after worker dragged into rotating shaft
A St Helens wood product manufacturer and a company director have been fined after a worker was dragged into a rotating drive shaft at their site at Normans Road, Sutton, St Helens.
articleEnabling smart factory interoperability
While optimising the opportunities offered by Industry 4.0’s digital transition is a must, reducing the risks involved in the increased interconnectivity of this ‘Fourth Industrial Revolution’ is imperative. Advanced sensors are already finding their way into modern manufacturing lines, facilitating informed decision-making. But this is just the beginning. Further innovations will unlock the full potential of smart component technologies, says Paul Taylor, Head of Industrial Products (UK) at TÜV SÜD, a global product testing and certification organisation.
productStretchable work trousers
Known for its stylish and practical workwear, F Engel has introduced a collection of slim-fit, stretchable work trousers which, it says, allow wearers to be comfortable in any work situation – especially when kneeling.
productFresh air for coatings firm
Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) expert, Full Support Group, has provided a large industrial coatings supplier with a new range of powered air purifying respirators (PAPR), following an extensive on-site review of its requirements.
newsNew Face Fit Test Centre opens
Full Support Group has opened a Face Fit Test Centre at its head-office in Wellingborough to assist companies across the Midlands with their RPE Health & Safety compliance.
productLatest custom-fit P3 respirator masks
Full Support’s new Easimask Custom-Fit P3 disposable respirator mask features pre-formed shell, 360° seal and improved breathing resistance.
articleReleasing the Cobots: Five things you need to know
We are used to seeing industrial robots working behind fences and guards, but what happens when robots leave their cages to work more closely with humans? Will they be safe? Are they subject to the same safety standards as their bigger brothers asks Dr Martin Kidman.
productIncremental encoder with HTL interface
The new Safe SENC incremental encoder with HTL interface from Wieland Electric is available as an accessory to Wieland’s Samos range or for use with other third party systems.
newsManufacturer fined after worker crushed by roller
Former manufacturing company Betafence Ltd was sentenced for safety breaches after worker was crushed by a wire drawing roller.
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