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THE HARTMANN TUBE: MEASURING DUST EXPLOSIBILITY

Dust might seem harmless, but under the right conditions, it can become a powerful and often overlooked catalyst for a deadly explosion. Imagine a hobbyist, toiling away in his basement workshop, creating an immense cloud of dust from a belt sander. While he might see the resultant dust only as...
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UNDERSTANDING FLAMMABLE GASES: COMPOSITION AND SAFETY

Flammable gases occur in various forms, from naturally occurring methane to pure substances like hydrogen and evaporation products like acetone. Handling these gases requires a deep understanding of their properties and safety limits, making the study of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) essential for anyone working with these substances. Official Definitions...
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UNDERSTANDING INTRINSIC SAFETY IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

Electrical equipment, such as switches, connectors, and motor brushes, can create electric arcs or sparks internally. Additionally, prolonged usage of electronic devices like iPhones generates heat, potentially turning them into ignition sources in hazardous environments.  To prevent this, hazardous area manufacturers employ various methods, with intrinsic safety being a crucial...
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MONTECH AG’S 2023 PRODUCT INNOVATIONS 

In 2023, Montech AG expanded its portfolio with advanced solutions and introduced groundbreaking products. This Swiss technology company is once again setting revolutionary standards in the world of material handling. Montech AG specializes in the industrialization and standardization of state-of-the-art, unusual belt conveyors, transfer systems, and innovative aluminum framing systems....
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HYBRID-SAF TECHNOLOGY SELECTED FOR SENSITIVE SCOTTISH SITE

Technology from wastewater treatment specialist WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) has been selected by Scottish Water to deliver a tightened ammonia removal consent at a village treatment works. The updated consent has led the public utility to upgrade Edgehead wastewater treatment works (WwTW) in Midlothian, east of Edinburgh.   The upgrade will...
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CERICOM, NEXT LEVEL GLASS PROCESSING

Cericom is a specialist in laser machines for glass processing. The company has more than 20 years of experience in this technology and this market. As part of the Lisec-Group, Cericom offers a worldwide sales and service-network. Interview with Dipl.-Phys. Andreas Wienkamp, Head of Technology and Innovation at Cericom. Easy...
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STELLA GREEN, HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION AND GARDEN PRODUCTS

With many years of experience, modern technological facilities and reliable customer service, Stella Green offers excellent solutions in the field of waste processing and recycled granules production. The company offers ecological products with a wide range of applications. Interview with Monika Madejek, Team Leader/Sales Representative at STELLA GREEN. Easy Engineering:...
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HIGHLY-EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS FOR PAINTING: A NEW WHITE PAPER FROM CAREL

CAREL Group has published a new white paper on humidity, temperature and heat recovery control in painting processes, with the aim of disseminating knowledge that can be useful in reducing energy consumption and environmental impact, as well as obtain high-quality and long-lasting coatings. Paint booths are subject to a number...
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TI EXPANDS LOW-POWER GAN PORTFOLIO, ENABLING AC/DC POWER ADAPTERS TO SHRINK 50%

Texas Instruments (TI) announced the expansion of its low-power gallium nitride (GaN) portfolio, designed to help improve power density, maximize system efficiency, and shrink the size of AC/DC consumer power electronics and industrial systems. TI’s overall portfolio of GaN field-effect transistors (FETs) with integrated gate drivers addresses common thermal design...