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Safety in the time of Industry 4.0
September 2015, SICK Automation Southern Africa
Robot protection with laser scanners.

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Coupling relays for safety-related activation
September 2015, Phoenix Contact
In recent years, safety-related activation has become increasingly important in the field of process technology. As a result, with PSR-PC50, Phoenix Contact offers a coupling relay that has been specially ...

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Wireless gas detection from Yokogawa and GasSecure
September 2015, Yokogawa South Africa
Yokogawa and GasSecure, a Dräger owned company, have announced the delivery of their first SIL2-certified wireless gas detection system for use at an LNG facility in northern Europe. Yokogawa has been ...

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Pilz safety products in packaging applications
August 2015
Pilz has developed a one-stop solution for most industries, including packaging. It has tailor-made solutions for complex applications using the PSS4000 safety PLC or straight-forward applications using ...

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Transmitter with hazardous area approvals
August 2015, WIKA Instruments
WIKA’s multi-function UPT-2x is a solution for tasks in pressure, level and volume measurement. Its sensor, with a measuring range between 0-400 mbar and 0-1000 bar depending on the requirement, operates ...

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AST Africa introduces Whisp-Air
August 2015, Alien Systems & Technologies
Silent delivery nozzle eliminates vibration damage to hard drives when a gaseous fire extinguishing system discharges in the data centre.

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Safety of machinery and SANS 12100: 2013
July 2015, SICK Automation Southern Africa
So what is SANS 12100: 2013, and why should we be interested in what it has to say?    SANS 12100: 2013 is a local adoption of the European ISO 12100:2010 standard on 'Safety of machinery', which governs ...

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Safety first
July 2015, Endress+Hauser South Africa
Endress+Hauser supplies the required devices and first-hand expertise to ensure high levels of ­functional safety.

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Laser scanner performs two safety functions
July 2015, Countapulse Controls
The new Leuze RSL 400 safety laser scanner family incorporates two autonomous protective functions in one device, saving end users money while still ensuring quality of performance. The scanner’s most ...

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Omniflex SIL certified products
May 2015, Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists, Maintenance, Test & Measurement, Calibration
To cope with demands on the functional safety of systems, products and processes that are increasing by the day, Omniflex has become a leader in the development and manufacture of safety related products ...

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Fire extinguishing gas system sound issues
May 2015, Alien Systems & Technologies
Noise and vibration sensitivity problems in disk drives.

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Signal conditioners for safe areas
May 2015, Extech Safety Systems
Eaton has launched a new series of signal conditioners for safe-area applications – the MTL1000 series. Process managers can now specify Eaton’s signal conditioners for all areas of the plant, enabling ...

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Booyco Electronics’ pedestrian ­detection system
May 2015
Flexibility the key to meeting requirements in the local market.

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Panel mount indicators for Ex e enclosures
May 2015, Extech Safety Systems
Thanks to a new range of Beka rugged panel mounting indicators, it is now possible to safely install 4/20 mA loop powered indicators in Ex e increased safety, Ex p pressurised and Ex n panel enclosures ...

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RSL 400 series safety laser scanner
May 2015, Countapulse Controls
Leuze Electronic’s latest RSL 400 series safety laser scanner is available in 16 device versions, with operating ranges of up to 8,25 metres, which can be configured via Bluetooth and Ethernet TCP/IP. The ...

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New backplane for exceptional safety and flexibility
May 2015, WIKA Instruments
The IEC 61508 compliant range of power rail mounted analog and digital IS interfaces is proof that PR electronics does not take short cuts when it comes to safety. The company’s expertise with functional ...

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New MTL GECMA hazardous area ­remote terminals
March 2015, Extech Safety Systems
Increasing plant safety and optimising productivity.

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Extronics announce iWAP107 access point enclosure system
March 2015, Extech Safety Systems
MIMO capable access points for deployment in hazardous areas.

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Extronics launches Rough Pro
March 2015, Extech Safety Systems
A high-specification Zone 1 smartphone.

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Fluke’s intrinsically safe Ex range of tools
March 2015, Comtest
Intrinsic Safety is a protection standard employed in potentially explosive atmospheres. Fluke’s EX range of tools for hazardous environments carries ATEX certification, which means that the equipment ...

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