June 14, 2024
Exhibitor Advisory Board Supports Health and Hygiene Concept for Formnext 2020 : Formnext 2020 is set to take place as scheduled in Frankfurt from 10 – 13 November 2020, but with a revised innovative trade fair format including a comprehensive...
Taiwan’s Smart Machinery Solutions to Reduce Human Intervention, Boost Safe Manufacturing : The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the manufacturing industry across the world. With machinery being the cornerstone of economic development and progress, countries have realized the need for industry...
Kärcher UK Ltd the global manufacturer, known for its professional cleaning equipment for industry, today announced that it has expanded on its Alcumus SafeContractor accreditation and adopted the contractor management system. As an accredited SafeContractor, Kärcher UK Ltd is already...
TÜV SÜD has appointed Michael Hargreaves as Technical Director of its new LOLER Inspection Service. Under the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), elevator owners or those responsible for their safe operation, such as facilities managers, have a legal responsibility to ensure...
Following four years of acquisitions, Filtermist is currently preparing to showcase its full capability as a clean air solutions provider at the Foodex exhibition. This will be the first time the company has exhibited at a show outside of its...
Food for Thought from Filtermist : One of the main risks to employee health within food manufacturing facilities is the quality of the air due to the nature of common processes including tipping, mixing, grinding and milling. Flour dust can...
Production, preparation, storage and transportation — none of these aspects of food manufacturing are complete without temperature control. Whether workers are packaging frozen fish or loading dough into blazing furnaces, they must handle temperatures that far exceed the usual comfort...
The Hazardous Nature of Food Processing Plants : In 2014, a large UK food manufacturer had to pay an £800,000 fine after a serious industrial accident. An engineer was trapped by the machinery while examining a conveyor belt and suffered...
When former British Prime Minister, Teresa May, proclaimed that she wasn’t opposed to scraping off mold from the top of a jar of jam and eating the product underneath, it sparked a conversation about what mouldy foods were safe to...
New data has shown that slips, trips and falls account for 29% of non-fatal employee injuries. The HSE has released the yearly UK workplace fatality figures, and it poses both positive and negative results. Here, we’ll look at what the...
