Operators, regulators, authorities acknowledge the inherent risks of driver fatigue and distraction is implicated in approximately 60 per cent of mining accidents and up to 30 per cent of road crashes while the Federal Government estimates road crashes cost the Australian economy $27 billion per year. There is also big difference between workers fatigue and … Continue reading Wake Up To Driver Fatigue And Distraction Monitoring →

Energy efficiency, safety and productivity are some of the biggest issues facing today’s industrial plants. Much to the surprise of some plant owners, doors play a big role in all of these factors. The right doors will save plants money and improve operations, while also lowering safety risks. To download this whitepaper, fill in and … Continue reading Addressing The Big Issues In Today’s Industrial Plants →

The dynamic of business-to-business (B2B) sales has changed, and buyers now demand to be served when and how they prefer. Companies have tried to address this by enabling customers to purchase across their various sales channels, including direct, indirect, and self-service, but even then the competition for those customers has grown. Companies have tried to … Continue reading Accelerate Your Journey To Modern Commerce →

Energy efficiency and reliability are some of the biggest issues facing industrial plants today. At the same time, the demand placed on DC voltage supply is continually increasing, and having the right circuit breakers is crucial. Download this whitepaper below to find out more.

Respiratory disease from workplace airborne particulate and fibre has “re- emerged” and the following whitepaper discusses why it is important for industry leaders to address the extent and ramifications of exposure to harmful and carcinogenic “dust” in the workplace and the need for properly designed engineering controls attached to cabins of fixed and mobile plant. … Continue reading Breathing Easy In The Workplace – Enclosed Cabins Of Mobile And Fixed Plant →

This research paper outlines the design philosophy and objectives of the iSOL8 system, which automates isolation processes using cloud technology, intelligent lock boxes, NFC radio tagging and mobile devices. iSOL8 employs an interlocking system of technology constraints that act to prevent work starting on plant until it is known to be isolated. It reduces costs … Continue reading Automating Isolations Using Mobile Devices →

Vehicular Collisions (V2P, V2V, V2I) are one of the most significant safety events that occur in all Industries. While there are numerous standards and guidelines (ISO 5006 / 16001) for mitigation of Operator Visibility / Collision Avoidance around machines, equipment and vehicles, they are still not being implemented as mandatory in the workplace. This whitepaper looks at … Continue reading Seeing Clearly – Heightening Visibility For Vehicle And Machine Operators →

Almost any application in the area of automatic identification (auto ID) raises fundamental questions as to the appropriate identification technology. While several identification technologies have dominated the market for many years, this whitepaper considers other solutions to existing ID problems available to the market. SICK Pty Ltd 1800 334 802 www.sick.com.au To download this whitepaper, fill … Continue reading From The Application To The Right Identification Technology →

Many companies are upgrading to fleet management systems, which are wirelessly linked to computers on board their vehicles, giving them visibility into the minute-by-minute status of equipment and vehicles. This whitepaper explains how onboard computers can present operators with the information and alerts they need to get their job done safely and efficiently. To download … Continue reading Rugged In-Vehicle Computers: The Answer To Industry Challenges →

Food safety is one of the most critical aspects in processing as the implications of neglecting it can quite literally revolve around life and death. As it works on non-contact principles, this whitepaper explains how using radar level transmitters can keep workers out of hazardous conditions as well as hygienic situations. To download this whitepaper, fill … Continue reading Radar Level Measurement And Its Uses In The Food Manufacturing Industry →

With a focus on providing a system to help with regulatory compliance while providing the highest, sustainable air quality at the absolute lowest cost of maintenance, Sy-Klone has exceeded customer expectations. “This is a comprehensive, cost effective air quality system developed to consistently provide extremely clean air to enclosures typically found in heavy equipment , … Continue reading Maintaining Air Quality With The Vortex HyperFLOW System →

Due to their flexibility, efficiency and safety features, jib cranes are a mainstay of high volume industries such as manufacturing, bulk materials handling and mining. This whitepaper explains how, by tailoring them for tasks in fast-paced, high volume facilities – where they can lift and position lighter loads – companies can extend the versatility of these … Continue reading Why Jib Cranes Tailored To The Task Are The Safe, Cost-Efficient And Productive Workhorses Of Industry →

No matter which lndraDrive series you are using, the new control unit generation for SafeMotion increases the productivity of every machine by extensive, drive-integrated safety functions. This bulletin explains why start-up is quicker, safer, and more affordable now that the safe logic functions are integrated in the drive. To download this bulletin, fill in and submit … Continue reading lndraDrive With SafeMotion: The New Generation Of Control Units For Improved Productivity →

Maintaining and improving workplace safety is an ongoing and essential process. An injury to a valued staff member can result in compensation costs, increased downtime and reduced productivity. Completing a few simple checks before starting a task, such as checking all incoming pallets or PPE for damage, is key to reducing the risk of injury … Continue reading Essential Safety Improvements Checklist →

Trucking is a high-risk industry and, with so many professional drivers travelling alongside members of the public, safety is of paramount importance in fleet management. While the expense of damaged equipment, fines, compensation for victims, and loss of reputation is certainly enough to bankrupt a road transport business, this whitepaper looks at what can be … Continue reading Fleet Safety: What More Can We Do? →

With electricity costs rising, more and more businesses today are seeking new ways to reduce energy costs. With manufacturers able to purchase bulk electricity, this case study explains how it can help save significantly while still accessing the low points of the wholesale market. To download this case study, fill out the form below:

Picking the correct level measurement technology is important as whatever technology that is picked needs to be easy to install and operate. This whitepaper explains how the reliability and real time capabilities of radar level measurement are used to help identify and take corrective action on any abnormal conditions. To download this whitepaper, fill in … Continue reading Take Corrective Action With Radar Level Measurement →

The chemical glove standard has been updated to protect workers whose hands are subject to chemical and micro-organism exposure. This guide explains the changes to the standard, why they matter and how they will impact you. To download this whitepaper, fill in the form below:

Dynamic business environments have had a significant impact on the way businesses execute their operations.  In an effort to excel through challenging times, this whitepaper looks at what other options businesses are exploring  to improve efficiencies and control costs. To download this whitepaper, fill in the form below: 

The basic principle of PoE Power over Ethernet is a technology which enables electrical power to pass over Ethernet cabling at distances up to 100m. It is designed to provide end devices with sufficient power to operate with no need for a local power source. This technology complements standard Ethernet communication; it does not affect the transmission of data throughout a … Continue reading Power Over Ethernet →