Stars Wars Analogy Forces Business Compliance : Following HSE announcements that they intend to carry out unannounced spot checks on businesses, experts from Leicestershire based engineering health and safety and environmental risk management firm Finch Consulting have combined forces to…

Engineering Company Fights Pandemic with the Help of AI : A Lisburn-based engineering company has introduced AI and thermal imaging in a bid to help companies across Ireland increase detection and protect their workforces during the pandemic. Integrated Process Control…

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…

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…