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Three phase power supply units
Wieland Electric has added three phase power supply units to its wipos range. Mounted on the DIN rail in control cabinets, the new wipos P3 AC/DC converters have been designed for 10A - 40A and are suitable for use worldwide due to their wide voltage input. 
Firms warned of tough new regime for health and safety breaches causing death
A North West law firm is urging engineering firms to review their health and safety polices after tough new sentencing guidelines for corporate manslaughter offences came into force. 
Camera surveillance for hazardous areas
R. Stahl has compiled a scaleable package of cameras and recording systems for camera surveillance in hazardous areas on gas and oil rigs. 
Longer lasting site power
Schneider Electric's Thorsman brand has revamped its Lightstik site lighting product with Lightstik 2; which now offers longer lasting and more reliable battery power than ever before. 
New safety light curtains
Contrinex safety light curtains from Aerco set new standards for reliability and cost Aerco now supplies the new range of safety light curtains from Contrinex said to set new standards in terms of reliability and value for money. Known as Safetinex, the modular design allows fully tested systems to be 
Machinery Directive guide published
A technical guide to functional safety has been published by ABB. Available as a PDF document; the guide outlines what the new EU Machinery Directive means for machine builders, explains the practical steps required for compliance and describes the applicable standards, background and theory. 
Sword of Honour 2009 winners announced
The forty winners of the prestigious British Safety Council's International Sword of Honour 2009 have been announced. The winning organisations have all been recognised as having exemplary health and safety systems that are among the best in the world. The winners will be presented with the Sword of Honour at 
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Remote circuit breaker racking from CBSArcSafe
On average in the US there are about 2,000 arc flash victims sent to burn centres every year. The goal is to reduce these injuries by protecting workers from electrical arc hazards in the workplace. While there are many different methods that can be 




