i.safe MOBILE has launched the world’s first 5G smartphone for ATEX and IECEx zone 1/21. The intrinsically safe mobile device, which was also developed for use in 5G campus networks, offers companies great flexibility thanks to its wide range of possible applications, especially in the automation sector.
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Leaking valves in industrial plants not only lead to loss, safety risks and possible contamination and pollution, but also result in high economic costs. Therefore, valves in hazardous areas require regular proper inspection and preventive maintenance to ensure their functionality.
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With all the focus on IS loop approval, it is easy to forget to check that the loop will function correctly to see whether the field device has sufficient power (voltage & current) to operate over the full process range.
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The intention of this paper is to outline the basic requirements for designing and manufacturing an IS mobile device. What are the risks and what do the standards say? This will explain why IS mobile devices are more expensive than standard rugged devices.
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Extech’s GMP Cleanroom Tablet, on view at Stand J509, is designed for mobile applications in pharma and biotech industries adhering to GMP practices. It features a stainless steel housing and comfortable ...
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i.safe MOBILE has launched the world’s first 5G smartphone for ATEX and IECEx zone 1/21.
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The device is convenient to operate, even with multiple pairs of nitrile cleanroom gloves or a stylus. Both the front and rear cameras of the tablet can be used within the stainless steel enclosure.
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Extech Safety Systems has announced a partnership with Trainor to offer online training courses for hazardous areas.
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Extech Safety Systems is pleased to announce that it has been appointed by Eaton to sell the Oxalis CCTV cameras in southern Africa.
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Eaton’s 9470 product range provides cost-effective intrinsically safe (IS) Gigabit Ethernet equipment that can be installed and maintained easily in hazardous areas.
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In the author’s opinion, Wi-Fi and all it offers can dramatically improve safety in all industries, including underground coal mines.
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We all know what can happen when the correct techniques are not used when interfacing into a hazardous area.
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