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2015 Dates for UK based Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland) Training for Safety Instrumented System Professionals

14-dec-112015 Dates for UK based Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland) Training for Safety Instrumented System Professionals

Exloc Instruments (UK) Ltd are pleased to announce 2015 dates for UK based Functional Safety Engineer (TÜV Rheinland) Training for Safety Instrumented System Professionals, presented by Worldwide renowned Functional Safety Expert, Tino Vande Capelle.

Tino is an accepted course provider within the Functional Safety Program for Safety Instrumented Systems (Read More) 

Major Pulp Mill Streamlines Condition Monitoring With Leonova Diamond

Major Pulp Mill Streamlines Condition Monitoring With Leonova Diamond

The portable instrument Leonova Diamond recently made inroads at the Södra Cell Värö pulp mill north of Varberg on the Swedish west coast.

Another one of forestry group Södra Cell’s pulp mills, Södra Cell Mörrum, now follows suit investing in this highly advanced instrument for industrial condition monitoring.

Södra Cell Värö was the first of Södra Cell’s three pulp mills to invest in portable condition monitoring equipment from SPM. Now the Södra Cell Mörrum mill are also substituting their instruments for the Preventive Maintenance group with SPM’s most recent portable instrument Leonova Diamond, which includes the patented SPM HD measuring technique for bearing measurement in the 1 to 20,000 RPM range. The method has received worldwide acclaim since its launch in 2010 and has many users in the pulp and paper industry. (Read More)

SPM Instrument releases cutting-edge portable instruments for extreme EX zones

14-dec-10SPM Instrument releases cutting-edge portable instruments for extreme EX zones

SPM Instrument, The leading provider of condition monitoring technology, now announces the launch of Leonova Diamond® IS and Leonova Emerald® IS. IECEx and ATEX certified, these new arrivals from SPM provide sophisticated condition monitoring capabilities for potentially explosive industrial environments, including zones 0, 1 and 2. (Read More)

Danish Sewage Plant Uses Ion Science Tvoc® Fixed Voc Detector To Track Hydrocarbons

14-dec-9Danish Sewage Plant Uses Ion Science Tvoc® Fixed Voc Detector To Track Hydrocarbons

Continuous VOC monitoring of sewage lines helps avoid costly and time consuming clean-up of sludge

In a bid to avoid costly and time consuming clean-up of sludge, Danish sewage treatment plant, Frederikshavn Renseanlaeg, recently installed a fixed ATEX certified Total Volatile Organic Compound (TVOC®) detector from Ion Science (www.ionscience.com) to help detect (Read More) 

E2S adds SIL 2 compatibility to its horn and strobe families

14-dec-8E2S adds SIL 2 compatibility to its horn and strobe families

Safety Integrity Level, SIL, is a measure of safety system performance expressed in terms of probability of failure on demand (PFD).

In the oil and gas industry, particularly in the fire and gas detection systems where safety integrity is critical, SIL 2 is becoming a common standard across systems. To meet the growing demand in the oil & gas industry, E2S Warning Signals, the leading independent audible and visible warning device (Read More) 

FLIR Offers Special Limited Time Promotion on Firefighting Cameras

14-dec-7FLIR Offers Special Limited Time Promotion on Firefighting Cameras

Free FLIR ONE™ to be Included with New K-Series Camera Purchase

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) is pleased to announce a value-added promotion of a bonus FLIR ONE unit with the purchase of a K40 or K50 thermal imaging camera (TIC).  This promotion began on November 1st and runs through the end of 2014.  (Read More)

New Sound Level Meter available from Shawcity Ltd

14-dec-6New Sound Level Meter available from Shawcity Ltd

New, and now available to buy from Shawcity in the UK, two intrinsically safe sound level meters from 3M, designed to work in the challenging oil and gas environments.

Class/Type 1 SE-401-IS and Class/Type 2 SE-402-IS are extensions to the Sound Examiner SE-400 Series of sound level meters.

The new models are recognised with ATEX approval, (Read More) 

SVANTEK LAUNCHES SVAN MOBILE

14-dec-5SVANTEK LAUNCHES SVAN MOBILE

New Android application offers remote operation of SVAN 977 and SVAN 979 sound level meters for environmental and occupational noise & vibration monitoring.

Svantek (tel: 01296 682040; www.svantek.co.uk) – world leading manufacturer of occupational health and environmental noise and vibration monitoring instrumentation – has announced the launch of SvanMobile. (Read More) 

New ATEX and IECEx Intrinsically Safe Infrared Temperature Sensor

14-dec-4New ATEX and IECEx Intrinsically Safe Infrared Temperature Sensor

The new ExTemp series of intrinsically safe infrared temperature sensors from Calex Electronics is designed for use in ATEX and IECEx explosive atmospheres up to and including Zone 0 (gas) and Zone 20 (dust), in conjunction with a suitable safety barrier or isolator.

This range of pyrometers is available with a choice of pre-set temperature ranges from -20°C to +1000°C. (Read More) 

New Zealand Defence Force Doubles Number Of Tiger Voc Detectors Used During Field Inspection & Overseas Deployment

14-dec-3New Zealand Defence Force Doubles Number Of Tiger Voc Detectors Used During Field Inspection & Overseas Deployment

Additional handheld PID instruments which help protect military personnel are chosen for compact & robust design, reliability and ease of use.

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has doubled the number of Ion Science (www.ionscience.com) handheld Tiger volatile organic compound (VOC) detectors it uses to monitor (Read More)