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Svantek Launches Low Cost SV 307 Noise Monitoring Terminal

mayjune 18 13Svantek Launches Low Cost SV 307 Noise Monitoring Terminal

Designed for permanent noise monitoring and featuring an integrated Class 1 sound level meter with GSM modem in removable waterproof casing

Svantek UK one of the leading manufacturers of noise and vibration instrumentation for environmental and occupational health monitoring applications - has launched the SV 307 integrated Noise Monitoring Terminal (NMT) designed for permanent noise monitoring applications. (Read More)

Cortem Group: new LED lighting fixtures and floodlights for Zone 2 EVNL and EVNL-B series

mayjune 18 12Cortem Group: new LED lighting fixtures and floodlights for Zone 2 EVNL and EVNL-B series

Cortem Group is pleased to present the new EVNL and EVNL-B series lighting fixtures and floodlights suitable for plants in Zone 2 (Gas) and Zone (21), 22 (Dusts), keeping cost reductions at the foreground, improving the product quality and increasing the lighting features.

As the Product Manager, Gianpaolo Scanferlini, explains: “Among the features on which Cortem Group aims to stand out (Read More) 

Glamox launches LED navigation lights with estimated service life of 100,000-plus hours

mayjune 18 11Glamox launches LED navigation lights with estimated service life of 100,000-plus hours

Lighting solutions specialist Glamox has launched the Aqua Signal Series 60 and Series 61, two long-life LED navigation lights with integrated countdown systems.

Navigation lights are all about safety. Glamox has developed Series 60 and 61 to eliminate any concerns about failing lanterns. Series 60 and 61 navigation lights are designed to last for 100,000 hours at (Read More) 

Top Considerations For Design And Build In Hazardous Environments

Top Considerations For Design And Build In Hazardous Environments

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, the citizens of Pompeii were not prepared for the devastation that followed. Having lain dormant for the last 71 years, the Italian authorities continue to prepare for the next eruption from one of the most dangerous active volcanos in the world.

Here, Paul Mannion, project engineer at engineering solutions provider Boulting Group, explains the considerations that should be made when designing for builds in hazardous environments.

The Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere Regulations 2002 (DSEAR), defines a hazardous area as “any place in which an explosive atmosphere may occur in quantities such as to require special precautions to protect the safety of workers”. It is vital that precautions are taken when constructing, installing and using apparatus in areas that have been defined as hazardous. (Read More)

The Connected Worker Gas Detection and Personnel Tracking Combined

mayjune 18 10The Connected Worker Gas Detection and Personnel Tracking Combined

Gas detection has evolved through many iterations from the birth of the Davy Lamp in the 19th Century through to the 4 gas monitors of today the goal has been the same; keeping people safe from potentially life threatening exposures, asphyxiation or explosion.  

With each evolution there has come new methodologies and with a recognition of risk there has often been a (Read More)

Welcome To The Leading Oil & Gas Event Within Iraq Borders; 8Th Iraq Oil & Gas - Basra Show

mayjune 18 9Welcome To The Leading Oil & Gas Event Within Iraq Borders; 8Th Iraq Oil & Gas - Basra Show

7th Iraq Oil & Gas Basra Show (5-7 December 2017) was a glittering occasion with the participation of His Excellency Jabbar Ali Hussain Allibi, Minister of Oil of the Republic of Iraq and His Excellency Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Iraq is indisputably one of the most attractive regions in the world having the immense oil & gas reserves and production potential. (Read More)

New Explosion Proof Blancett B3100 Flow Monitor

mayjune 18 8New Explosion Proof Blancett B3100 Flow Monitor

The B3100 flow monitor from US manufacturer Blancett, features advanced application options with user-friendly “thru-glass” operation, utilising finger proximity detecting buttons and is now available from Bell Flow Systems Ltd.

Data logging, remote data access and programming are available, without the need to open the enclosure - ensuring application integrity in demanding installations. The B3100 is explosion-proof in accordance with ATEX, IECEx, FM and CSA c-us. (Read More)

Static Earthing Protection for Vacuum Tankers

mayjune 18 7Static Earthing Protection for Vacuum Tankers

Vacuum tankers provide a wide range of services to the hazardous process industries, ranging from storage tank cleaning to the recovery of combustible materials resulting from leaks and spills. A key feature of this type of service is the recovery of materials in locations with potentially combustible atmospheres.

Static electricity is a well-known ignition source within the hazardous process industries and because the (Read More)

AUTOMATIC THERMAL IMAGE ENHANCEMENT Greater Situational Awareness, Improved Safety, Better Outcomes

mayjune 18 6AUTOMATIC THERMAL IMAGE ENHANCEMENT Greater Situational Awareness, Improved Safety, Better Outcomes

Thermal imaging cameras such as the FLIR K55 and K65 are proving invaluable tools for firefighters but there is one feature in particular that makes these models stand out from the crowd.  

It’s called Flexible Scene Enhancement – FSX™ - which comes into its own where there are minimal differences in scene temperatures, conditions that can hinder firefighters (Read More)

Ion Science Launches World’s First PID Fire Investigation Kit

mayjune 18 5Ion Science Launches World’s First PID Fire Investigation Kit

Featuring well proven handheld Tiger or TigerLT instruments and accessories for reliable detection of VOCs at sites of suspected arson-related incidents

Ion Science (www.ionscience.com) leading manufacturer of gas detection instrumentation for global environmental and occupational health monitoring applications – has launched the world’s first fire investigation kit featuring its well-proven, handheld Tiger or TigerLT (Read More)