HazardEx - PPTEx

Smart glasses and headsets remove distractions and reduce error rates 14 May 2020

Vuzix, a manufacturer of Augmented Reality (AR) technology, has developed several smart headsets and smart glasses. The Vuzix M400 headset is optimised for harsh environments having been two-metre drop-tested and IP67 rated for waterproof and dustproof operation....

Successful deployment of autonomous hauling system in Australian coal mine 14 May 2020

Rajant Corporation and Hitachi Construction Machinery Australia are improving operational safety and productivity through the use of autonomous haulage systems in an Australian coal mine....

New body-heat mode in explosion-proof CUBE 800 thermal imaging camera 11 May 2020

Librestream has announced all-new features for the Ex-Camera CUBE 800. The features will be available in May with the next firmware release and Onsight Connect application updates....

Introducing ELEKSEN Safer Space 11 May 2020

Wearable Technologies Limited has developed a social distancing solution which may enable large industrial customers to stay open or expedite their reopening when the lockdown restrictions are eased....

Explosion-proof ATEX Zone 2 smart watch 11 May 2020

Atexxo Manufacturing has announced that the Apple Smart Watch S5 is now suitable for use in hazardous locations. The explosion-proof smart watches are originally manufactured by Apple then converted and certified according to the ATEX directives by Atexxo Manufacturing....

Digitalisation of Process Control - second annual conference by InstMC and SPE Aberdeen 04 May 2020

The second annual conference, jointly organised by InstMC and SPE Aberdeen, will provide a forum for discussing issues surrounding digitalisation with subject matter experts - leaving you with ideas to consider and workable solutions....

ALARP Angel software keeps people safe in highly hazardous environments 04 May 2020

Teams from REACT Engineering and Createc have overcome working remotely through the COVID-19 lockdown to develop a technology to keep people safe in highly hazardous environments. The result is ALARP Angel technology which allows a task to be fully defined, planned, rehearsed and executed in a dynamic highly hazardous environment....

The May issue of Hazardex is now available! 01 May 2020

The May issue of Hazardex can now be read online. The issue includes the Hazardex 2020 Conference & Exhibition review, PPTex Supplement No.8, plus features on Chemicals and Occupational Safety....

ABB launches ABB Ability Augmented Field Procedures to drive worker safety and efficiency across the energy sector 29 April 2020

The company has developed an innovative augmenting technology aimed at digitalising the field operator experience and improving interaction between field and control room operations. ...

New Intrinsically Safe Getac UX10-EX Tablet for hazardous environments 24 April 2020

Getac has announced the launch of the new UX10-EX intrinsically safe fully rugged tablet, delivering powerful, reliable computing performance to professionals operating in hazardous environments....