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Bolt mix up could cause explosive forklift tyres

Thursday 20 November 2008

THE QUEENSLAND Mines Inspectorate has issued a safety alert regarding incorrect types of bolts used on the wheels of forklifts.


Test rig ensures safety for tradespeople inside vans

Thursday 16 October 2008

A NEW Zealand van seating and interior manufacturer has designed its own vehicle safety test rig with the help of Enerpac and its New Zealand distributor Jonel Hydraulics.


Flameproof carrying system for breathing apparatuses

Friday 19 September 2008

WORMALD has released an advanced carrying system for its self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) products which can be used in the marine, industrial and fire environments.


Draeger to launch multiple safety products at GME

Tuesday 09 September 2008

DRAEGER Safety will be taking the opportunity to unveil a range of new safety products when it opens its stand at Kalgoorlie’s Goldfields Mining Expo (GME) from 28 to 30 October 2008.


Lockout device for handwheel valves prevent human error

Wednesday 23 July 2008

ACRODYNE is releasing a lockout device for handwheels in Australia with interlocking key release mechanism.


Subscribe now to five new industrial sites

Tuesday 17 June 2008

REED Business will be launching five new industry-specific websites and e-newsletters in July, aimed at keeping manufacturers and industrial professionals at the cutting edge of news and developments relevant to their sectors.


Relay contact block for safety systems

Tuesday 06 May 2008

JEMTECH has released a safety relay contact block for use in safety systems and light curtain installations.


Sound-reducing safety nozzles

Thursday 21 February 2008

SILVENT has released safety nozzles to reduce the sound levels associated with blowing operations using compressed air.


Emergency Procedures for LPG Leaks & Fires

Wednesday 16 January 2008

The AAAI has released guideline procedures for dealing with suspected LPG leaks and fires.


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