NETHERLOCKS PROVIDING SAFETY SYSTEMS FOR LARGE ETHYLENE CRACKER COMPLEX IN SINGAPORE
1600 safety interlocking devices from Dutch industrial safety specialist Netherlocks B.V. have been successfully installed at the Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd. (SEPL) Ethylene Cracker Complex in Pular Ular, Singapore. The main applications for the interlocks are for the decoking process, and on isolation valves for PSVs (Pressure Safety Valves).
New Tofino® OPC Enforcer technology secures any system using classic OPC, the world’s most widely used industrial integration protocol
Byres Security Inc. today announced the release of the new Tofino OPC Enforcer firewall, part of the Tofino Industrial Security Solution. This new module locks down any industrial network using the previously hard to secure OPC Classic protocol. Using deep packet inspection firewall technology, the Tofino OPC Enforcer provides superior security over what can be achieved with conventional firewall solutions. The result is improved network reliability, availability and security for any process control or SCADA company using OPC.
HFL RISK SERVICES TO PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO PSM BENCHMARKING
Risk management specialist, HFL Risk Services, is joining forces with the Chemical Industries Association (CIA) to launch a new benchmarking study into Process Safety Management in the high hazard industries.
The Fireray 5000 Auto Alignment Beam Detector range from Fire Fighting Enterprises (FFE) has received FM approval, certifying that it meets rigorous loss prevention standards. The Fireray 5000 is the first and only motorised, auto-aligning, self correcting beam smoke detector to receive FM (Factory Mutual) approval. The detectors already have LPCB and UL certification amongst many others - for a full list and details of all approvals please visit www.ffeuk.com .
As a global company trusted by thousands of customers around the world, ABB sees ensuring the safety of its products and solutions as one of its core values. In addition to the traditional safety lifecycle activities of verification, validation and functional safety audits, ABB places great emphasis on Functional Safety Assessments (FSAs), an independent check that ensures that functional safety has been achieved. Independent FSAs provide an additional level of assurance to clients and regulators.
Lithium ion Battery Replacement Assembly for TRP+/+IR detectors
Crowcon’s new LIBRA (Lithium ion Battery Replacement Assembly) battery is now available for use with all existing and new-build Triple Plus+ (TRP+) and Triple Plus +IR (TRP+IR) gas detectors. This makes the detectors even more versatile and dependable, with extended lifetime and charge cycles.
Bacteria control has become an important topic for discussion in the oil and gas industry. Inadequate biocidal treatments can have negative consequences, ranging from souring the reservoir with hydrogen sulphide gas to microbial induced corrosion or the loss of fluid stability during stimulation.
Ranked first in an ARC Advisory Group report on global leaders in machine and process safety solutions, Rockwell Automation believes in a holistic approach to safety and offers innovative solutions to help improve the functional operation of machines, helping to increase safety, efficiency and productivity while reducing waste.
DMSK is a stainless steel single door interlock specially designed for hygienic areas
Fortress Interlocks has introduced the DMSK into its DM (Door Module) robust modular access interlock range. The DMSK is a stainless steel single door interlock specially designed for hygienic areas and suitable for all types of doors. Its minimal design helps reduce dirt traps while protecting workers from hazardous areas.
Newson Gale, the global leaders in static earthing protection for hazardous areas, has added a new reel to its range of static grounding reel solutions. This new Hand-wound, stainless steel reel, compliments Newson Gale's range of Self-retracting static grounding reels and has been designed to meet the requirements of processing areas that require installed equipment to be non-contaminating or corrosion resistant.
