Fortress mGard Interlock Range Receives TUV SUD Safety Approval
Only trapped key interlocks to carry this quality certification Erlanger, Ky.– Fortress’ mGard range of safety interlocks has achieved approval from TUV SUD*, the leading international Notified Body for the certification of safety components. Fortress is the only trapped key manufacturer to carry independent third party approval on its trapped key range of interlocks, for use up to SIL3/PLe....
Read More »Interlock System fastens spot welding robot connector.
RobiFix-LOCK is available for RobiFix primary circuit connector, which provides power supply in welding robot dress pack with single-core cables. With RobiFix-LOCK, connector- can be fastened and/or locked. This- permits robot to be fastened to mounting plate. In addition, RobiFix-LOCK can be used for on-the-fly interlocking of plug connection in manual welding gun applications.
Read More »Smart Interlock System Prevents Human Error in Substations
Complete solution for safe switching operations Mountain View, California - Unitech Smart Interlock System is a computer-based interlocking system designed to minimize human switching errors in substations. Smart Interlock System provides a real-time simulation system that accurately models the connectivity of the substation and verifies logic of switching sequences. Through simulation, each...
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Bentek Solar Completes Phase 1 FDSS Shipments for 130MW Utility-Scale Project in Ontario, Canada
SAN JOSE, CA - Bentek Solar, a leading designer and manufacturer of PV products connecting PV panels to inverters worldwide for the commercial and utility-scale marketplaces, announces that it has successfully designed and shipped Phase 1, which includes 70MW of 1000VDC Fused Disconnect Safety Systems (FDSS) with visible blade disconnects into Ontario, Canada that complies with the Canadian...
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Comparing Casting Processes
This white paper compares and contrasts common casting processes.
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Safety Gate Switch Interlocks target heavy-duty applications.
Designed to safeguard plant and personnel in heavy-duty environments, amGuard Pro Interlocks feature modular construction and are forward and backward compatible to integrate with existing installed interlocks. Emergency release options further maximize plant safety, while non-contact feature provides redundancy. With corrosion-resistant stainless steel heads and anti-vibration parts, interlocks...
Read More »Cooper Industries to Showcase Cooper Mining Solutions at MINExpo International 2012
Cooper's Electrical and Engineered Solutions Maximize Safety, Reliability and Productivity. DUBLIN - To improve performance in demanding applications, Cooper Industries plc (NYSE: CBE), a global provider of electrical solutions, offers a wide range of electrical, power delivery and support system solutions to maximize safety, reliability and minimize downtime in mining applications. Whether it's...
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Bentek Solar to Exhibit Utility-Scale Fused Disconnect Safety System (FDSS) at Solar Power International
SAN JOSE, CA - Bentek Solar, a leading designer and manufacturer of PV products connecting PV panels to inverters for the commercial and utility-scale marketplaces, will exhibit the 1000VDC Fused Disconnect Safety System (FDSS) with visible blade disconnects in Booth #4081 at the upcoming Solar Power International (SPI) exhibition, scheduled to take place September 10-13, 2012 at the Orange...
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Fortress Debuts amGard Pro at IMTS 2012
Erlanger, K.Y. - Fortress Interlocks will be exhibiting its safety access and control systems at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, September 10-15 at McCormick Place (Chicago, Ill.). The Fortress exhibit at booth E-5846 will include its new amGard Pro range of heavy duty interlocks, as well as its mGard, amGard and eGard products, designed to safeguard manufacturing personnel and...
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Solenoid-Controlled Interlock delivers UPS system safety.
Featuring multi-voltage input with range of 24-220 Vac/Vdc, KSUPS+ only permits access to UPS system once it has been put into safe condition. Inserting and turning key operates 4-pole switch contacts and allows system to run. Key remains trapped and can only be released when signal is received by device and solenoid is energized. Removing key switches contacts to Off state, and key can then be...
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Castell Salvo Protects Cascades Inopak
Automatic door drive-away prevention system mitigates human error Chicago, Illinois - At its busy Drummondville, Quebec site, Cascades Inopak has chosen the Salvo system from Castell Safety to eliminate risk of unscheduled truck departures from its loading docks. The brake line interlocking system minimizes the possibility of human error to protect workers from injury and property from damage....
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Don't Let Your Money Drain Down the Hole...Drill Steel with Euroboor
As a globally recognized manufacturer of industrial grade portable tools, Euroboor is at the forefront of drilling and cutting technology. Our reputation as an industry leader is built on robust products that fit a wide range of industrial cutting and drilling applications. See our video to learn more about all of our quality products.
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