Design World

JANUARY 24, 2024

Unfortunately, instruments are often incorrectly selected for the job, improperly calibrated, or fail prematurely, resulting in production downtime and safety risks.

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Composites Manufacturing 130

Design World

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) imposes world-class regulations using hazard analysis and third-party certifications to ensure food safety. Expansion of the FDA could boost the… The post Considering enclosures to satisfy food-safety regulations appeared first on Design World.

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Automation World

JUNE 8, 2023

The road to effective industrial safety should begin with a risk assessment before determining which safety devices to apply.

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Automation World

JANUARY 4, 2024

Know your basic safety device types and hear expert advice on choosing the right safety device for your application.

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Design World

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The last decade has seen advancements in controls and motor drive technologies to boost efficiency, safety, and ease of use.

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Function 147

Design World

JANUARY 30, 2024

has designed the MELSEC iQ-R Series CIP Safety Module to ensure safety signal transmission to a diverse range of devices and equipment, including third-party robots, Mitsubishi Electric and third-party-VFD products, and safety I/O and interlocks. Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc.

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Robotics Robotics Automation 130

Design World

JULY 21, 2023

AutomationDirect has expanded its safety products line with additional Comepi safety switches. This offering includes new, more robust solenoid locking tongue interlock safety switches and RFID-coded solenoid locking tongue interlock safety switches.

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Control.com

JANUARY 31, 2024

This article investigates the basic qualities that make up a safety PLC, what distinguishes a safety PLC from a standard model, and the reasons for which a safety PLC may be critical.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 3, 2024

The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA) and longstanding sponsor CNA are proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Safety Awards, which honor metal fabricators with outstanding achievements in safety in 2023.

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Manufacturing 111

Design World

APRIL 6, 2023

IDEC Corporation has developed the new HT4P Safety Commander, building on the success of the HT3P by incorporating end-user feature requests for additional networking and operator interface functionality.

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Function 130

Design World

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AutomationDirect has added new models of Dold safety relays to their line of safety products. This addition includes more motor standstill monitoring relays with models that support muting, as well as safety relay extension modules with more outputs for safety system expansion.

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Automation World

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Well-positioned sensors, including those in vision systems and wearables, help the manufacturing workforce detect risks to improve safety, quality and efficiency.

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Manufacturing 100

Design World

JULY 27, 2023

Safety and efficiency are coupled with ergonomic design and engineered air nozzle technology to produce the VariBlast Precision Safety Air Gun – an essential tool for processes needing a handheld and effective blowoff solution.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

MARCH 20, 2024

Image: Sasint/stock.adobe.com Weld Australia has announced the launch of two free online welder safety training courses , one for welders, and the second for welding engineers and supervisors. Weld Australia has announced the launch of two free online welder safety training courses. Register here.

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Manufacturing 101

The Fabricator

APRIL 25, 2024

and its divisions have earned five safety awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) for outstanding safety in 2023. Little Rock, Ark.-based based Lexicon Inc.

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The Fabricator

APRIL 25, 2024

and its divisions have earned five safety awards from the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) for outstanding safety in 2023. Little Rock, Ark.-based based Lexicon Inc.

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Design World

AUGUST 11, 2023

The filmmakers detail the technical issues but spend… The post How to avoid a safety downfall appeared first on Design World. By Mark Jones I wasn’t expecting “Downfall: The Case Against Boeing” to be particularly relatable to my life, but I found some surprising resonance with my experiences as an industrial chemist.

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Design World

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

AutomationDirect has added a wide assortment of quality WEG Electric contactors and motor control devices to their lineup of motor controls and safety equipment. The CWBS series IEC safety contactors provide a safe and reliable way to control electrical power in industrial and commercial applications.

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Design World

MAY 5, 2023

HMS Networks now releases a new version of the Ixxat SafeT100 module allowing users to implement safe I/Os for FSoE – Functional Safety over EtherCAT. Previously available for PROFIsafe and CIP Safety, the new version supports Functional Safety over EtherCAT according to ETG 5100 V1.2.0.

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Function 130

Robotics Automation News

APRIL 6, 2023

As with any new technology, safety is paramount for these vehicles. To ensure the safety of their passengers and those around them, self-driving cars have various features designed to keep everyone safe. Self-driving cars are one of the most revolutionary technological advancements of our time.

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Automation 131

Control.com

JANUARY 17, 2024

Safety devices have two main purposes, both of them meant for (you guessed it) safety. They protect both machine and operator from harm. But what’s inside, and how do these switches work?

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The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Operators must adhere to specific safety measures and use appropriate PPE to mitigate the inherent risks associated with laser and plasma cutting.

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Canadian Manufacturing

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Photo: Workplace Safety North. NORTH BAY — The Workplace Safety North Board of Directors announced the appointment of Mike Parent as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of Workplace Safety North (WSN). As a senior leader, Parent managed a team of mining health and safety consultants, trainers and specialists.

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Manufacturing 98

NIST Manufacturing

JANUARY 3, 2024

5x5 ― the confirmation of a strong and clear signal ― and the place to make your voice heard and drive public safety communications forward. In 2024, the FirstNet Authority and the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Public Safety

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MRPEasy

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Safety stock is the buffer inventory that helps companies keep serving their customers when disruptions occur. What is safety stock? Safety stock is the extra inventory kept to reduce the risk of stock-outs caused by inconsistencies in supply […] The post What Is Safety Stock and How to Calculate It?

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Manufacturing 98

Control Engineering

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Explore ways that leadership can incentivize a culture of safety. Discover methods for challenging the way work is currently conducted to promote improvements in safety. Safety insights Worldwide, there are around 340 million occupational accidents and 160 million victims of work-related illnesses annually.

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Form Compliance Manufacturing 97

Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Then dive into how 3laws Robotics is bringing new safety software technologies to market to help every robot manufacturer deliver safer motion. The post 3Laws on robot safety and the evolution of bipedal locomotion appeared first on The Robot Report. Learn from Agility Robotics, Amazon, Disney, Teradyne and many more.

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Robotics Robotics Automotive Electronics 101

The Fabricator

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

This two-day event aims to enhance safety practices and promote a culture of workplace well-being in the metal fabrication industry. The 16th Annual Safety Conference offers networking opportunities, educational sessions, and tours of advanced manufacturing facilities. Attendees will learn from.

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Advanced manufacturing Manufacturing 59

Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

As the use of mobile robots continues to surge in industrial settings, the Association for Advancing Automation (A3) has unveiled the second installment of its flagship safety standard for industrial mobile robots, providing guidance on safe integration practices for these systems.

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Robotics Robotics Automation 111

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

​Lindo has taken out the safety solution of the year at the 2023 Endeavour Awards for the Lindo Chamber. Weld Australia proudly sponsors the Safety Solution of the year category. The post Safety solution of the year winner appeared first on Manufacturers' Monthly.

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Sourcing Automation Manufacturing 92

Robotics Automation News

OCTOBER 12, 2022

One of the areas where robotics can make a real difference is in the health and safety world. Although robotics have their own health and safety challenges, there is o denying that they can and are being used to change the face of health and safety in many workplaces around the world. When used in […].

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Robotics Robotics 111

Control Engineering

AUGUST 11, 2023

Learning Objectives Understand various options for modern machine safety. Learn about physical guards, tunnels, muting, a protective field and safety laser scanners. Machine safety insights Understand various options for modern machine safety.

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Automation Robotics Robotics Manufacturing 97

Manufacturer's Monthly

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The Australian Government has introduced the Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Bill 2023, which will establish a new, independent regulator to ensure Australia applies the highest standards of nuclear safety across its nuclear-powered submarine enterprise and can continue to implement AUKUS without delay.

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Fit Manufacturing 88

Automation Mag

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Association for Advancing Automation (A3) has published the second installment of its safety standard for industrial mobile robots (IMR) – ANSI/A3 R15.08-2. 1-2020) in late 2020 as guidance for IMR manufacturers on common safety requirements. The standard reportedly provides guidance on safe integration practices for these systems.

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Robotics Robotics Automation Manufacturing 114

Robotics Automation News

MAY 14, 2023

As the use of warehouse conveyors becomes more prevalent, safety concerns are also increasing. While warehouse conveyors can greatly enhance the efficiency of a warehouse, they can also pose a significant danger to employees if safety standards are not adhered to.

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Logistics 96

Manufacturing Management

APRIL 10, 2024

Rockall Safety, a leading provider of safety equipment in the UK is thrilled to announce the expansion to the property at Lambourne Crescent, Cardiff.

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Control Engineering

JULY 19, 2022

Safety Insights. Safety comes in many forms and is a critical aspect of manufacturing operations. A hierarchy of controls is a good way to build a safety program in effectiveness and making a culture that emphasizes worker safety and wellness. Hierarchy of controls.

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Automation Form Warehousing Fit 111