All Safety articles – Page 12
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FeaturesTransport safety
The transportation of gases and equipment by road can often be the highest risk activity for gas companies and their providers of transport services, and this is something that the European Industrial Gases Association (EIGA) is exploring this January (2018).
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BCGA 2018 – Annual conference preview
Biomethane, cryotherapy, ‘Brexit’ and efforts to clean up the rogue trade in Beverage Gases are just some of the areas set to be discussed at the British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) 2018 annual conference.
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Messer warns against silent killer
Messer is now making safety posters available free of charge to raise awareness of a ‘silent killer’ – elevated carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) concentration.
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Cylinder technologies
Regardless of which industry we work in and whether we are aware of it or not, standards affect all of us, every day of our lives. Some of you may groan at this topic, but do read on, since this subject can be a most rewarding and intriguing area. I ...
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BCGA reinforces rogue trader warning message
The British Compressed Gases Association has joined forces with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) to raise awareness of the dangers of poor quality beverage gas in the licensed sector.
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BCGA offers revised pressure equipment guidance
The British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has updated guidance which details the in-service requirements of pressure equipment for gas storage and gas distribution systems.
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IIR publishes Informatory Note
In line with its corporate objective to promote knowledge of refrigeration and associated technologies and applications on a global scale, the International Institute of Refrigeration (IIR) has published a new Informatory Note on ‘The Impact of the Refrigeration Sector on Climate Change’.
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Honeywell acquires SCAME to improve safety
Honeywell International Inc. has acquired privately held SCAME Sistemi, s.r.l., adding new fire and gas safety capabilities to Honeywell’s portfolio of Connected Building solutions.
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CIGIA celebrates 30 years in Nanjing event
More than 600 delegates from different sectors of the China industrial gas industry and from different regions of China gathered in Nanjing of Jiangsu province on 28th October to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the founding of the China Industrial Gas Industry Association (CIGIA).
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IDT's growing portfolio of sensing solutions
Integrated Device Technology, Inc. (IDT) introduces its first generation of gas sensors that provide increased sensitivity, stability, and selectivity improvements.
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Chart’s new Iberia facility achieves safety milestone
Chart congratulates employees at its new cold box manufacturing facility in new Iberia, Louisiana, for reaching 1000 consecutive days without a single Lost Time Accident.
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Leybold’s next generation of helium leak detectors
Leybold is launching the PHOENIX 4, a new family of helium leak detectors to meet the increasing quality requirements.
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The CSA Group’s hydrogen station testing alternative
The CSA Group has developed on-site evaluation testing equipment for hydrogen (H2) fuelling stations to help advance the safe deployment of clean energy.
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In focus...Safety in gas handling and distribution
The gases industry is built upon a paradigm of safety, of the Zero Ambition, and layer upon layer of invaluable regulation. Safety in handling, using and distributing gas is paramount to the industry, its end-user industries, and all individuals involved.
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Bacharach CO2 detection for refrigeration applications
Bacharach, manufacturer of refrigerant and gas leak detection, is offering an effective carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) leak detection monitor for industrial and retail refrigeration applications.
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Oxford University develops fast oxygen sensor
Researchers at the University of Oxford have produced a fast-response composite matrix that allows for the detection of oxygen in liquids and gases.
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EPA protocol gas NO2 standards
The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) requires that specialty gas producers selling standards labeled as an EPA Protocol Gas to follow the latest requirements.
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Leak detection book helps pipeline operators
Dr. Jun Zhang and Michael Twomey have combined their 60 years of experience in the pipeline industry and pipeline leak detection to produce a book titled ‘Introduction to Pipeline Leak Detection’.
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WABCO’s Intelligent Break Interlock for tank trailers
WABCO, global supplier of technologies and services that improve the safety, efficiency, and connectivity of commercial vehicles, has introduced Intelligent Brake Interlock, an advanced electronic break interlock system that improves the safety of tank trailers that haul hazardous materials or are equipped with cryogenic equipment.
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The Sensepoint XRL detector with Bluetooth control
Honeywell’s Bluetooth low energy technology enables users to install, commission and maintain their Sensepoint XRL gas detector from the palm of their hand.
