People, Safety and Premises
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Compact gas boiler range

Stokvis Energy Systems has introduced the Econoflame R600 EVOLUTION range of gas boilers which includes seven models with outputs from 142 to 540kW.

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Risk assessment infographic

A new infographic produced within the framework of the Online interactive Risk Assessment (OiRA) project is now available in English. The ‘Risk assessment with OiRA in 4 steps’ visual provides an eye-catching description of the 4 steps of the risk assessment process – from preparation, through the identification and evaluation of risks, to setting up an action plan and reporting.

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Keeping pace with technological change

The connected world of Industry 4.0’s smart factories adds a new dimension of complexity in terms of machinery safety challenges, as adaptive and dynamically configurable machines and machine modules allow unique combination of machines for higher efficiency and productivity on the shop floor. Paul Taylor, manager for Machinery Safety at TÜV SÜD Product Service, a global product testing and certification organisation, explains more

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Monitors indoor air quality

Indoor air quality (IAQ) monitoring instruments from PPM Technology give a visual representation of IAQ in a building. Units may be networked to show precise changes in the concentration of selected IAQ gases over time for an entire building.

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Malthouse toasts a better approach to worker safety

Malteurop, a major producer of malted barley used in brewing, wanted to ensure its workforce was fully protected when undertaking the daily cleaning regime necessary to keep its malting floors and vats free of bacterial contaminants and blockages. The company turned to DuPont Protection Solutions to provide PPE and training support

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CIBSE launches new society

Bosch Commercial and Industrial has welcomed the news that the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has launched the Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) to support anyone involved in bringing digital elements to the built environment – be it designer, manufacturer, or contractor.

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Slimline switches

Fortress Interlocks has brought out two new slimline modules for its amGardpro range of interlock safety gate switches: a slimline solenoid switch body and a slimline option pod body.

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Boosting boiler efficiency

Oil and gas-fired boilers have been providing the heating requirements for many industrial and commercial premises for more than 100 years. In that time the energy efficiency of these installations has increased steadily. However, ThermTech says there is a way to significantly reduce energy consumption that is still not universally applied and yet has a typical payback period of less than 18 months

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Arc-rated foul weather protection

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) keeps the power on for millions of homes and businesses across England and Scotland, including on remote Scottish islands. Engineers work in tough outdoor conditions and are available 24/7, 365 days/year. Appropriate PPE is essential. SSEN saw positive results when its engineers tested lightweight waterproof jackets and salopettes featuring GORE-TEX fabrics

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