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Corrosion and fouling control in process equipment

Effective chemical treatment programmes can help to prevent plant damage and financial losses arising from corrosion and fouling. Corrosion attack is an omnipresent threat in oil refineries and petrochemical plants. It may lead to loss of production, cost of maintenance and repairs, replacement cost for equipment, safety aspects and potential environmental impact. If corrosion is slow and well ...

Oct. 13, 2015

By Kurita

On-Site Servicing: Imperium Training & Asset Management - Case Study

Name of customer: Imperium Training & Asset Management Project title: Onsite Maintenance Contract Location: Nationwide Project description: Imperium needed a team of engineers to carry out a routine maintenance of their clients Health & Safety equipment. The engineers had to be trained and competent in taking the equipment apart and making repairs as required, with an understanding of ...

Jun. 28, 2016

By Civil Safety Drainage Ltd

Site specifics: display screen equipment

Display screen equipment (DSE) is defined in the legislation as 'any alphanumeric or graphic display screen, regardless of the display process involved', though the Regulations do exclude some displays, such as calculators, cash registers and those used in vehicles. The legislation's primary application is to desktop computers, but it also applies to laptops and other 'portable systems', unless ...

Nov. 9, 2007

By LexisNexis

SIL explained - Understanding the use of valve actuators in SIL rated safety instrumented systems

The requirement for Safety Integrity Level (SIL) equipment can be complicated and confusing. In this document, the author sets out to explain SIL and its consequent impact upon the provision of valves and actuators in relation to Safety Instrumented ...

Dec. 1, 2009

By Rotork plc

Rank Hovis McDougall food processing plant in UK

Rank Hovis McDougall is a pace setter in the food processing industry. The fi rm sets itself very high standards of hygiene and quality. This delivery of high standards often involves the drudgery of regular, repetitive maintenance at inconveniently short intervals. No-one likes to constantly be obliged to dismantle and re-assemble machinery plus issue special chemicals and safety equipment. ...

Mar. 26, 2007

By Environmental Controls & Methods, Inc. (ECMI)

New gas detection equipment and iNet exchange restore consistency - Case Study

Challenge Two neighboring off-shore rigs owned by one of the world’s largest oil companies set the stage for a much needed unified solution: Platform 1, over twenty years in operation, equipped with an aging gas detection fleet that required ongoing heavy maintenance and replacement of parts; and Platform 2, a much newer counterpart, interchangeably operated by some of the same ...

Nov. 1, 2018

By Industrial Scientific

Do I Need Active Fall Protection?

For many manufacturing and construction companies, figuring out when and where to use fall protection is critical both for employee safety and to safeguard against potential fines from regulatory bodies. There are two primary types of fall protection for on-the-job safety — active fall protection and passive fall protection. Let’s discuss when you should use active fall protection, ...

Aug. 24, 2019

By FabEnCo, Inc.

Lone workers in the hierarchy of safety controls - Case Study

A large oil and gas producer was in the market to outfit lone workers with new safety equipment at one of its operations in the western United States. Lone worker solutions have come a long way in taking full advantage of current technology. While lone worker solutions are important, they only make up a small portion of the PPE (personal protective equipment) market. “Industrial ...

Dec. 3, 2018

By Industrial Scientific

Beginners Guide To Safely Operating Industrial Overhead Cranes

Cranes are pivotal pieces of machinery within the industrial and construction world. They have made the task zone far more efficient, especially with regards to loading and unloading various items. They continuously run transporting loads to where they need to be which makes them a massive part of the production process. Their enormous contribution inside the industrial sector can only mean ...

Mar. 3, 2020

By Aicrane Machinery

Central Bolt Automatic Assembly Line

The central bolt automated assembly lines machine completes bolt assembly, detection, laser marking, data recording and other requirements, which is composed of spring base press-fitting station, valve sleeve assembly station, spring and valve core assembly station, laser marking, thread detection and traceability system, etc. The parts are conveyed to the corresponding positions by conveyor and ...

Oct. 2, 2019

By Dongguan Yiheda Automation Co.,Ltd

ZOJE Tripod Turnstile Gates Slim Style Model No. ZOJE-S107

Features of ZOJE Tripod Turnstile Gates Slim Style Model No. ZOJE-S107• As a half height turnstile, tripod turnstiles gates restrict access to one person at a time by a set of rotating tripod barrier arms.• Access control and pedestrian traffic metering don't have to be costly. Tripod turnstile gates can be the best solution for projects with a limited budget.• ZOJE-S107 is an attractive tripod ...

Oct. 31, 2019

By Hongkong Zoje Intelligent Technology Co,.Ltd

Central Bolt Automatic Assembly Line

The central bolt automatic assembly machine completes bolt assembly, detection, laser marking, data recording and other requirements, which is composed of spring base press-fitting station, valve sleeve assembly station, spring and valve core assembly station, laser marking, thread detection and traceability system, etc. The parts are conveyed to the corresponding positions by conveyor and ...

Oct. 12, 2019

By Dongguan Yiheda Automation Co.,Ltd

Secondary Containment Equipment Addresses Safety Concerns for Chlorine Gas

The superintendent of a 12 MGD water treatment plant (WTP) reports that abandoning a plan to switch from chlorine gas to bleach for primar y disinfection was enabled through a well-engineered risk management plan for any gas leak risk, thereby allowing him to continue receiving much appreciated benefits from using ...

Mar. 1, 2017

By ChlorTainer, Inc

Central Bolt Automatic Assembly Line

The central bolt automatic assembly machine completes bolt assembly, detection, laser marking, data recording and other requirements, which is composed of spring base press-fitting station, valve sleeve assembly station, spring and valve core assembly station, laser marking, thread detection and traceability system, etc. The parts are conveyed to the corresponding positions by conveyor and ...

Nov. 16, 2019

By Dongguan Yiheda Automation Co.,Ltd

A Guide to the ANSI/ISEA Z358.1-2014 International Standard for Emergency Eyewash and Shower Equipment

Emergency safety showers and eye/face wash units provide the first line of defence in the event of a chemical splash or spillage. Any delay in treating a casualty can result in more serious injury with long-term consequences. Choosing the right emergency safety shower is essential and there are many fundamental points to consider. The internationally recognised American National Standard, ...

Apr. 15, 2017

By Hughes Safety Showers - A Justrite Group Company

Kee Walk® Madrid Barajas Airport - Case Study

During the second half of 2011, Kee Safety has supplied its Kee Walk® roof safety equipment to the biggest airport terminal in Spain, offering full protection for those accessing and working on the uniquely designed sloping roof. The expansion at Madrid Barajas Airport will establish this major European transport hub as a 21st century facility. Able to handle up to 35 million passengers ...

Jan. 25, 2019

By Kee Safety, Inc.

LPG Transport Trucks

What is LPG transport truck LPG transport truck also known as LPG transport vehicles, LPG tank truck, LPG transporting tanker. It is used to transport propane, propylene, dimethyl ether, liquid ammonia, methyl amine, acetaldehyde and other liquefied gases of the special automobile. It can be divided into: propane transport truck, propylene transport truck, liquid ammonia delivery truck, ...

Sep. 15, 2019

By Chengli Special Automobile Co., Ltd.

Clip Making Machine

Paper clip making machine is used for making paper clips, include nickel plating type and plastic covered type. It could produce different series of paper clip: RWB series, RWC series, RWH series and other customized types. Our clip making machine suppliers adopt two sets of straightening devices to ensure that the feeding steel wire is straight and the finished paper clips are smooth and ...

Aug. 31, 2019

By HANGZHOU CANDID I/E CO.,LTD.

Features and Basic Structure of Automatic Assembly Pipeline

With the development of automation technology, assembly and automation technology are also used in the production process of the pipeline. Now let's realize the benefits of assembly and automation technology through an automatic assembly linAutomatic assembly line features:1. The safety of equipment performance is guaranteed. It can not only operate in high-temperature places, but also in a dusty ...

Sep. 1, 2019

By Dongguan Yiheda Automation Co.,Ltd

Hughes Safety Showers and Eye Wash Stations

Famed for providing excellent quality standards when supplying emergency safety showers and eye and face wash equipment, Hughes Safety Shower has certainly built the reputation for engineering some of the most innovative portable shower models as of date. With over 50 years of industrial equipment manufacturing experience, it is safe to say that Hughes shower products have been used in ...

May 9, 2020

By Interstate Products Inc/ Interstate Products

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