Robot safety standards update webinar
07 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Robotic Industries AssociationIf you are interested in robot safety standards and don't mind a very early start (or late night), the Robotic Industries Association (RIA) will be holding a webinar on the latest standards on 18 August.
Functional safety for machine controls
07 August, 2017 by Gary Milburn, Product Manager, Industrial Safety Systems, SICK Pty Ltd | Supplied by: SICK Pty LtdWhen implementing technical protective measures, each risk reduction measure will be associated with a safety function or combination of safety functions.
Five ways integrated automation makes plants safer
03 August, 2017 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdOnce considered to be a dangerous practice, integrated safety is now becoming accepted for the benefits it offers.
Metso's contribution to safety recognised by Codelco and Anglo American
28 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso has received recognition for promoting safety at the worksites of Codelco and Anglo American in Chile, after improving the safety of operations at both sites by developing and implementing innovative safety enhancements.
Allen-Bradley GuardShield 450L modular light curtains
18 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaUnlike traditional safety light curtains based on predefined transmitter and receiver units, this modular light curtain system features a transceiver design that employs plug-in modules to establish each unit's function as a transmitter or receiver.
Honeywell Howard Leight Sync Wireless protective earmuffs
17 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Honeywell Industrial SafetyThe Sync Wireless protective earmuffs integrate Bluetooth wireless technology, allowing workers to talk on the phone, connect with co-workers, get instructions and perform tasks without sacrificing hearing protection.
Moore Industries SPA2 programmable alarm trip with updated alarm functions
14 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesThe Moore Industries SPA2 standalone alarm trip now offers updated alarm options that allow the user to set up more specific alarm functions.
HIMA showcasing smart safety solutions at OGA 2017
10 July, 2017 | Supplied by: HIMA AustraliaHIMA is showcasing its most technologically advanced safety systems and a range of services for the oil and gas industry at OGA 2017 in Kuala Lumpur.
Updated Victorian OH&S regulations in force
03 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Pilz Australia Industrial Automation LPThe Victorian Government's OHS Regulations 2017 and EPS Regulations 2017 came into effect on 18 June 2017.
Balluff transponder coded safety sensors
30 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff transponder coded safety sensors can be connected directly to the safe Balluff IO-Link I/O module or to any safety controller using standard M12 connectors.
Leuze electronic CDV75M and CDH75M safe rotary encoders
29 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe CDV75M and CDH75M safe rotary encoders offer Safety over EtherCAT and are certified for safety levels up to SIL3 or PLe.
Balluff magnetic coded safety sensors
27 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff magnetic coded safety sensors can be connected directly to the safe Balluff IO-Link I/O module or to any safety controller using standard M12 connectors.
Balluff inductive safety sensors
22 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdBalluff inductive safety sensors can be connected directly to the safe Balluff IO-Link I/O module or to any safety controller using standard M12 connectors.
Rockwell Automation releases Safety Maturity Index tool for machine builders
15 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaOnline assessment tool can help machine builders optimise and differentiate machine designs.
Scott Safety Protégé SG re-usable gas monitor
15 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Scott SafetyThe Protégé SG is a versatile, re-usable, single-gas monitor that is configurable to detect 13 different gases.