People, Safety and Premises
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Now CE Compliant

Dialight has launched its high-output LED Vigilant High Bay 240V with CE Compliance. CE compliance allows European facilities the first truly, viable replacement for costly and inefficient 1000W traditional HID high-output fixtures.

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Auto-darkening helmet

Weldability-Sif has launched Phantom Impact, an auto-darkening helmet for welders that has a high impact resistant nylon shell suitable for all welding and cutting applications down to 10A.

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Flame detection

The very nature of waste handling and recycling means that fire is an ever-present danger and every year it destroys millions of pounds worth of raw material and equipment

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Performance enhancements

Leader in fume extraction solutions for manufacturing, BOFA, has introduced two new units to its comprehensive range for the laser, electronics and printing industries.

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Industrial wipers: Selection matters

Long-lasting, absorbent, pliable, strong – what are the ideal qualities that an industrial wiper should have? Rachel Thompson of Tork manufacturer SCA shares her thoughts

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Noise & vibration monitors and a new APP

Svantek will be showing a wide range of noise and vibration monitoring instrumentation at The Health & Safety Event 2015, including the SV103 personal vibration dosimeter; SV104 personal noise dosimeter with octave band analysis; SV971 sound level meter and SV106 eight-channel human vibration meter. The company will also be highlighting its newly launched Android ‘app’, SvanMobile.

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PPE products and advice

Arco returns as an event sponsor to the Health & Safety Event, with specialists on hand to offer expert knowledge and guidance on all aspects of workplace safety.

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Flooring: Repair or replace?

Replacing industrial flooring it is often a significant investment for the business. Do it too soon and you risk impacting cash flow, leave it too late and you begin putting your workforce in harm’s way. So how can you tell when it’s the right time to plan for a new floor? Ecotile offers some suggestions

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Retaining wall components

Poundfield Products has recently clocked-up sales of over 1000 of its Alfabloc concrete retaining wall sections to a Birkenhead-based logistics company specialising in handling bulk materials.

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Control systems and PUWER

Mark Smailes, MD of Safety Systems Technology, believes that obligations under PUWER are well accepted across industry. However he is concerned that some companies believe that it’s not necessary to update the control systems of work equipment in response to PUWER assessments – a belief he says has absolutely no justification and is potentially dangerous

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