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The weakness of the Single Number Rating system in regards to the specification of earplugs is well recognised in that it provides a theoretical level of hearing protection as opposed to an actual measurement of protection. New VeriPRO technology from Howard Leight by Sperian measures real-world attenuation of unmodified earplugs and can be used as a means to improve individual employee training and enhance the overall effectiveness of hearing co...

When you look back over your years in the Finishing Industry, are you left with an impression of constant challenges and demands year on year, demanding your every skill to keep your business moving forward? Some of those years would have seemed trickier than others, yet here you are having succeeded, still looking for something that might give you an edge in 2008.

Seaward has introduced a special upgrade kit to enable those responsible for maintaining electrical safety in the workplace to carry out portable appliance testing in accordance with the latest IEE Code of Practice.

Thales missile electronics facility in Basingstoke has chosen Flomerics’ EFD.Pro, the Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire-embedded engineering fluid dynamics software. EFD.Pro will be used to analyze complex defense electronics cooling problems at the front end of the design process. “As an engineer, I am concerned about solving problems in the shortest possible timeframe. Flomerics technology helps us in achieving this,” said Mark Pashley, principal mec...

Simclar Group used Flomerics’ Flotherm thermal simulation software to develop a new platform that goes well beyond the Advanced Telecom Computing Architecture (ATCA) 3.0 specification. “Simulation gave me the freedom to consider a wide range of alternative designs by letting me evaluate their performance quickly and at very little cost,” said Dave Watson, Thermal Design Team Leader for Simclar Group. “We succeeded in developing a platform...

The sophisticated systems that are being increasingly used to enhance the safety and comfort of modern vehicles make extensive use of sensors. The key to getting the best from these tiny but critical components is, however, all in the mounting, says Chris Needes, Automotive Product Manager at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Rencol.

The Thomson Micron® Gearhead Express programme, a 24 hour build and despatch service for the USA manufacturers wide range of TRUE series planetary gearheads, has now been expanded to over 250 size and ratio combinations. Available in the UK through motion control specialists Heason Technology Limited, the programme ensures fast delivery of new applications or replacements for almost every standard in-line size and ratio across the Thomson Micron...

Brownell panel mounted humidity adsorbers have been designed to protect all kinds of electronic and electrical equipment and systems against corrosion, dampness and contamination by reducing any existing or incoming moisture to acceptable levels, with the added safety of integral indicators that monitor saturation and indicate when reactivation or replacement is required.

Occupying a spectacular location on the edge of Lake District, the new K Village Outlet Centre consists of 60,000 sq ft of retail and leisure space within a contemporary covered environment. Main contractor, Rotary NW Ltd, required a comprehensive smoke ventilation system for the specialist zones of the site that included systems for both above and below ground level extraction and safety.

The refurbishment of the famous Fraserburgh Fish Markets was part of a civil engineering project managed by The Halcrow Group of Glasgow on behalf of the market operators, The Fraserburgh Harbour Commissioners. Star Refrigeration were appointed as principal contractors for the project which, in addition to a refrigeration installation, also included the responsibility for the coordination of all associated works including building work, insulati...