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Trident introduces 70,000 hour backlight TFTs
Trident has introduced the TFT LCD range from Toshiba, featuring long-life light-emitting diode (LED) backlighting systems, offering almost eight years of continuous use.
News from Trident (29 August 2008)
Durable beacons work in all temperatures
LAP Electrical's low profile, durable beacons work reliably in all temperatures, consume minimal levels of power, are EC 95/54 EMC approved and meet IP67 international protection standards.
News from LAP Electrical (14 July 2008)
Intelligent lighting boosts productivity 40%
Waldmann Lighting said that the correct lighting solution can increase a company's productivity by up to 40%, and cut defect rates by 50%. Brochure available
News from Waldmann Lighting (30 May 2008)
Battery-powered lamp for harsh and hazardous jobs
The Wolf Safety Lamp Company has introduced an ATEX-certified battery-powered lamp called WL-85 Worklite which can cope with the harshest of environments.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (18 June 2007)
Staircase timers for energy saving and safety
Finder has announced staircase timers with microprocessor control suitable for lighting stairwells, corridors, washrooms and storerooms etc that only require illumination for short periods of time.
News from Finder (10 May 2007)
Custom design lighting solutions
Multipix Imaging has been selected to distribute for DCM Sistemes, a company dedicated to the design and development of LED lighting, including custom design lighting solutions. Brochure available
News from Multipix Imaging (23 April 2007)
Flameproof illumination for hazardous areas
The VL64 Equal Plus zone one floodlight from Victor Lighting is designed for hazardous environments such as jetties, tank farms or as security and perimeter lighting.
News from Victor Lighting (16 April 2007)
Safety products include ATEX torches, indicators
The Wolf Safety Lamp Company will be highlighting its latest products on Stand J20 in Hall 10 - a favoured spot for the last four years.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (19 March 2007)
Rechargeable, lightweight ATEX safety torch
The new Wolf rechargeable, lightweight R-50 safety torch, ATEX Certified to Zone 1, was originally designed for the European firefighting market.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Company (29 January 2007)
Pre-centred mercury-fibre illuminator
A pre-centred mercury-fibre illumination system that never needs alignment has been launched by Nikon Instruments. Brochure available
News from Nikon UK (15 December 2006)
High brightness LEDs indicate hazardous areas
A range of LED Clusters provides visual on/off indication - in six super-bright colours - of process conditions in safe and hazardous areas and provide a minimum of 100,000h of service life.
News from RTK Instruments ( 7 August 2006)
Work light provides all-round illumination
The Woodhead 360 deg Work Light provides high-intensity light in all directions to enhance worker safety and visibility in many industrial plant environments
News from Woodhead Software and Electronics (30 May 2006)
Lightweight torches are extremely powerful
Enclosed in a similar high-grip ergonomic form the lightweight torch weighs just over 300g and the more powerful 3W LED version, under 400g yet each model gives 340 and 360 lux at 5m.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Co (14 April 2006)
Spot lights provide bright, off-axis illumination
A range of low-cost LED IP67-rated spot lights provide bright, off-axis illumination of small areas for product inspections and deliver bright, even light, even if voltage fluctuates.
News from Banner Engineering (23 March 2006)
UK companies offered products to comply with ATEX
Hazardous area sites in the UK face compliance with the ATEX Workplace Directive, under DESEAR - however, there are some simple solutions available to help reduce the workload.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Co (16 March 2006)
Hazardous area safety lamp is light in weight
Lightweight tungsten halogen rechargeable hazardous area safety lamp weighs just 300g yet offers more power than comprarable lamps, says the manufacturer.
News from Wolf Safety Lamp Co ( 5 December 2005)
Units provide intense diffused machine lighting
Area light units are said to offer the best price and performance in a range of machine vision applications which require intense, diffused area front lighting.
News from Industrial Vision Systems (15 December 2004)
Programmable safety system, modules approved
Pilz Automation Technology says that the majority of its programmable safety system and modules used with a SafetyBUS p safety fieldbus network now have approval for applications up to SIL 3.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 2 April 2004)
Archive of safety articles and information opened
Eleven issues of Pilz's 'Safety Update' e-mail newsletter are archived, and cover standards, legislation, risk assessment, training, products competency, case studies and online resources.
News from Pilz Automation Technology ( 8 March 2004)
Assembly and inspection get better lighting
Sunnex, a leading manufacturer of quality lighting systems, introduces the new VIS-60 vision system, a cost-effective solution ideal for assembly and inspection applications.
News from Sunnex (13 May 2003)
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