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The Essentials of Electrical Safety Programs

  • by Stewart Beer
  • February 16, 2024
  • Feature

Let's look at some insights into the essentials of electrical safety programs that can help keep your workforce informed and safe in their everyday working lives.

An Alarming Trend in Process Control Systems

  • by Robert M. Ard
  • October 27, 2022
  • Feature

The processing industry is increasingly adopting a standards-based approach to alarm management to increase focus on actionable items and avoid alarm flooding that can lead to lost production and serious accidents.

Electrical Safety Survey Reveals ‘Everybody Plays a Part in Workplace Safety’

  • June 14, 2022
  • News

The study confirms the importance of safety as well as the responsibility of both individuals and organizations to implement it.

Four Easy Methods to Improve Your Electrical Safety Program

  • by Nick Schiltz
  • May 20, 2022
  • Feature

Here are four easy methods to ensure you are maintaining or participating in a high-performance Electrical Safety Program.

NEMA Launches Industrial Control Panel Council

  • November 4, 2020
  • News

Council to hold its first workshop to discuss better harmonization efforts.

ARC Advisory Group releases Fire and Gas Systems market research report

  • June 3, 2020
  • News

New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Fire and Gas Systems market reveals that manufacturers are switching to cloud-based systems to be able to provide employees with remote access to their gas detection systems.

The Perfect Analogy for Electrical Safety Principles

  • January 29, 2018
  • Feature

By Philip Allen, Grace Engineered Products Driving to work last week, deep in thought, pondering the many reasons companies use Permanent Electrical Safety Devices (PESDs) in their electrical safety programs I finally stumbled across a perfect analogy for electrical safety principles.

Methods of Protection in Hazardous (Explosion Risk) Locations: Containment, Segregation and Prevention (with Intrinsic Safety)

  • by Pepperl + Fuchs
  • July 29, 2013
  • News

In order to reduce the risk of explosion, elimination of one or more of the components of the ignition triangle is necessary. There are three basic methods of protection—explosion containment, segregation and prevention.

What Makes MV Indicators Suitable for Electrical Safety?

  • October 5, 2010
  • News

By Grace Engineered Products
Medium voltage indicators (2K-43KVolts) offer positive benefits because they keep workers away from voltage and provide an answer to the 'Is there voltage?' question.

Embrace Safety to Increase Profits - May is Electrical Safety Month

  • April 23, 2008
  • Feature

While some companies are slowly seeing the financial benefits of investing in safety, other companies view safety as an encumbering and expensive task.