productIn the current economic climate,
many companies are not investing in
new equipment, but relying on
existing machinery. According to
Thorworld Industries, this makes it
very important that users of loading
bay equipment commit to a rigorous
maintenance programme to ensure
equipment is safe and effective.
productBonmarché has boosted the safety of
its loading and unloading operations
with the adoption of Castell’s Salvo.
productBiddle explains that on a typical
winter’s day, a factory that uses a
standard doorway of about 4m wide
and 6m high, will lose more than
100kW of heat as soon as the doors
are open. With a correctly installed
air curtain, more than 80% of this
energy can be retained inside the
building, cutting energy bills.
productFyffes has installed Castell’s Salvo
drive-away prevention system to
protect loading and unloading
operations at its Livingston,
Wakefield, Coventry and Basingstoke
sites – a total of 31 loading bays.
productKnown for its industrial doors and
loading bay technology, Hörmann
provides national coverage 24/7.
productThe new E-Series fire extinguisher
from Jewel Fire Systems operates in
the same way as other handheld
extinguishers, but uses
patented technology to
create a superfine mist
using nothing but
purified water.
productBerry Systems’ safety barriers can
now be bought online via a new web
site: berrybarriers.co.uk.
articleThere are many guidelines on the type of security measures
that should be considered when protecting critical facilities
against theft and intrusion using video. However Eric Olson,
vice president of marketing at PureTech Systems, believes
the details involved with making these measures a reality
are often missing. Here, he offers some guidance
productWhile we hope that this year’s winter
is at an end, it makes sense to plan
ahead for the next time snow arrives.
productPowrmatic’s TE range of gas
and oil-fired free-standing air
rotation heaters deliver
efficient heating with good
temperature control. They are said to
be especially suitable for
warehousing/logistics facilities where
dense racking may be in use, as well
as open plan manufacturing facilities.
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