Standards Australia revises AS 4024.1 and adopts international machinery safety standards
04 August, 2014 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPStandards Australia has recently released a number of revised parts of the Australian Standard AS 4024.1 Series - Safety of Machinery to align with global standards and strengthen workplace safety.
Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440C-CR30 configurable safety relay
30 July, 2014 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Allen-Bradley Guardmaster 440C-CR30 is a configurable safety relay suitable for applications requiring 4-10 safety circuits and control of up to five zones.
Pilz PSS 4000 safety controller
20 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPThe Pilz PSS 4000 safety controller now supports Ladder Diagram programming in the PAS4000 software tool.
Aussie safety showers in world's largest aluminium project
02 June, 2014 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty LtdEnware Australia has made its largest export delivery to date, delivering more than 700 of its Australian designed and manufactured emergency safety showers along with associated safety equipment to the $US10.8 billion Ma'aden aluminium complex in Saudi Arabia.
Schmersal Tesk series safety hinge switches
27 May, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdWith Tesk safety hinge switches, the switching angle is freely adjustable over the whole of the working range.
Pilz PSENopt safety light curtain
01 April, 2014 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPPilz has expanded its range of light barriers for safe access to danger zones with the launch of the PSENopt safety light curtain model.
Euchner MGB multifunctional gate box
26 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe MGB multifunctional gate box is an interlocking guard system designed for the protection of safety doors on machines and systems.
Elfab Ferrule Opti-Gard rupture disc for hygienic applications
20 March, 2014Elfab has launched Ferrule Opti-Gard, a reverse-acting disc designed for use in hygienic and aseptic applications.
Fluke ClirVu CV Series IR window
18 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Fluke Australia Pty LtdThe ClirVu CV Series IR windows eliminate the need to open the panel door to take infrared camera readings, and are claimed to have an installation time of five minutes or less.
Schmersal SLC440COM safety light curtains and SLG440COM safety light grids
12 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe SLC440COM Series safety light curtains and SLG440COM Series safety light grids are an economical, compact solution offering the highest protection for the user, and incorporate highly visible status signalling in a rugged housing.
Hydac HY-TTC 500 safety hydraulic systems controller
12 March, 2014 | Supplied by: HYDAC InternationalThe HY-TTC 500 product family is an electronic control solution designed to satisfy upcoming needs for a wide range of hydraulic applications.
Schmersal AZ300 mechatronic safety switch
10 March, 2014 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe design of the external cam on the AZ300 mechatronic safety switch allows it to accept the actuator from any of three sides, and an integrated RFID sensor adds a non-contact operating principle with the option of individual coding.
Certified machine safety training
26 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPIn addition to its MachineSAFE training course, Pilz now offers the internationally recognised Certified Machinery Safety Expert (CMSE) course.
Reer Admiral AX-LR Long Range safety light system
13 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe Reer Admiral AX-LR Long Range safety light system has been designed for the protection of workers up to 60 m away.
Personal gas detectors: why two sensors are safer than one
07 November, 2013 by Raghu Arunachalam, PhD, Global Director of Multi-Gas Solutions, Industrial Scientific Corporation | Supplied by: Industrial Scientific CorporationManufacturers of personal gas monitors typically recommend that gas monitors be bump tested prior to each day's use and calibrated at least monthly. But how necessary is daily testing and how does it affect safety?