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Meeting The Demand For More Complex Process Control Systems

Process control systems in almost every industry are becoming more complex; they are subject to greater scrutiny due in part to the demand for improved efficiency, regulatory compliance and higher levels of automation and plant integration. The need for bespoke or low volume system design is also growing as a result. Bürkert has addressed this challenge by developing the Systemhaus approach, where regional technology solutions centres sit between the sales offices and larger-scale manufacturing facilities, (Read More) 

On-Site N2/02 Generation Saves Thousands In Comparison With Typical Outsourcing Costs

Offering the ideal solution for any plant looking to eliminate the financial burden of buying-in nitrogen and/or oxygen, the latest N2 and O2 high purity, low energy nitrogen and oxygen generators from Hi-line Industries feature a host of advanced functions, including O2 analysers and energy control as standard. (Read More)

Comprehensive range of Tranberg Ex High Voltage Solutions now available from R. STAHL

R. STAHL, a manufacturer of safety equipment for hazardous areas, has launched a comprehensive range of Ex High Voltage Solutions for Zone 1 and Zone 2 hazardous areas, as well as for safe areas.

The new range of medium and high voltage connecting systems is one of the largest ranges currently available globally from a single source. The range includes Tranberg A-Block medium voltage (Read More) 

Display System Gets The Message Across About Work Place Hazards

Providing information and communicating with staff and colleagues in the workplace is essential, particularly when hazards, incidents or near-misses occur which may impact on others.

An effective, low-cost solution to ‘getting the message across’ is the Near Miss / Incident Reporting System available from T Cards Direct which is an easy way to manage and document health and safety issues.

Compliance and accountability is becoming increasingly important in the work place and this system provides a record and history with traceability from the time the incident occurred. The standard display board is available in a 3 column format with standard 50 or 30 cards deep and measures 409mm wide and is supplied fully assembled, complete with headings and 200 Incident T Cards. (Read More)

Ion Science Expands Marketing Team To Enhance Global Delivery Of Gas Detection Instrumentation

Ion Science is continuing to increase headcount with a newly expanded marketing team to enhance global delivery of its occupational health and environmental gas detection monitoring instrumentation.

The Cambridgeshire-based company has appointed Emily Lane and Gracia Scott as Marketing Assistants while Andrew Scott joins as Multi-media Designer. (Read More)

BSRIA Announces The Passing Of Reginald Brown, Head Of Energy & Environment, BSRIA

It is with great regret that BSRIA has announced the passing of the Head of its Energy & Environment team, Reginald Brown, who passed away at home on Thursday after a short illness.

Reginald joined BSRIA in 1989 and was Head of Energy & Environment from July 1993. He was a popular and highly regarded expert in his field which was acknowledged within BSRIA, its members, the wider (Read More) 

Clean, Safe & Hygienic Materials Handling

Materials handling specialist J D Neuhaus (JDN) can provide a whole host of innovative hoist solutions for working environments that demand high levels of cleanliness and hygiene.

Industries such as food, beverage, pharmaceutical and chemical must all conform to strict regulations when it comes to clean working practices. Utilising the appropriate materials handling equipment, therefore, is a paramount requirement and to meet this, JDN has created a (Read More) 

Global Shop Solutions Names Nick Knight Sr. Director of Customer Services

Global Shop Solutions, a developer of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software simplifying manufacturing for 40 years, has named Nick Knight as the firm’s new Senior Director of Customer Services.

At the age of 16, Knight began his career in the manufacturing industry when working at a machine shop in Houston, Texas. While there, he gained extensive experience using (Read More)

One And Two Input Counters Simplify Applications In Hazardous And Safe Areas

BEKA associates new one and two input pulse Counters can economically perform industrial counting functions in hazardous and safe areas.

 All models have large easy to read displays with optional backlighting, isolated synchronous pulse and 4/20mA outputs, plus dual alarms.

The two input Counters can display the sum or difference of the inputs in engineering units and when configured for use (Read More) 

Intertek approved as a Certification Body and Test laboratory for non-electrical equipment for use in hazardous areas

Intertek, a leading total quality assurance provider to industries worldwide, is now an approved International Electrotechnical Commission Explosive (IECEx) Certification Body and Test laboratory and can provide global third party approval on non-electrical equipment for use in hazardous areas. (Read More)