productProtects from the elements
Three new safety boots have been added to Dr. Martens’ industrial range to safeguard those who spend part, or all of their time outdoors.
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productKeep warm this winter
Dickies workwear products are tested in the harshest environments to ensure comfort.
articleLasers scanners: Meeting today’s safety challenges
As technology costs have plummeted and factory safety control systems have become more complex, the choice of replacing a safety mat with a safety laser scanner has become more affordable, as Dr Martin Kidman, safety specialist for Sick UK, explains
productRoller shutters: Maintaining safety
Maintenance is a vital and legally required factor in ensuring the continued safety of a rolling shutter. However, in many locations, safety-critical elements of the shutter are hidden behind fixed panels and cannot be accessed by service engineers, according to the Door & Hardware Federation which represents manufacturers and maintainers of industrial and commercial shutters and doors.
productTesting time for fall arrestors
Latchways has developed two different test rigs as part of its rigorous programme to confirm the quality of its fall arrest products. Both rigs use TorqSense transducers from Sensor Technology as the main means of measuring the critical test parameters.
productDouble deck lift contract
Transdek UK has fulfilled an order to supply 15 double deck lifts, and ancillary equipment, at a new regional distribution centre (RDC) for TJ Morris, Home Bargains retailer.
articleLightening the load
The two paramount concerns with regards to successful operation, specification and installation of loading bays are efficiency and worker safety. Here, Louise Nurse, sara LBS sales manager, explains why employing those who are experts in all facets of loading bays enables a complete service that offers peace of mind for end users
article‘A laboratory behind glass’
Described as ‘a laboratory behind glass’ due to the instant results they provide, Dräger’s Tube technology has been around for seven decades. Dräger portable gas detection specialist Kevin Honner explains more about the technology
articleStanding the test of time
In 2012 Permaban launched its Signature armoured joint for warehouse floors, distinctively shaped to prevent the wheels of materials handling equipment from impacting the joint and causing damage. Three years on, Permaban’s technical sales team made return visits to various Signature installations to monitor the longevity and performance of the joint
productIn the spotlight
Morris Site Machinery’s eco-efficient SMC Solar-2 lighting has secured the Innovation Award at The Speedy Suppliers Awards 2015, which is dedicated to celebrating innovation by major manufacturing and supply companies across the country.
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