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Supercomputers use Intel Xeon quad-core processors available from Intel (18/11/2008)

... exploration to forecasting global climate conditions.More ‘mainstream’ industries, such as financial services and health care, also use Intel-based systems to achieve fast, accurate results, to speed the pace of innovation and improve ...

Australian Forklift Training stress importance of refresher training for forklift drivers (17/11/2008)

... employees are provided with the information, instruction, training and supervision that may be necessary to ensure the health and safety of employees at work. (Refer to OHS Act 2000).A forklift employer should regularly review the training ...

Warehouse Safety Training from Vocam (17/11/2008)

... training is up-to-date with current regulations and is updated whenever new regulations are introduced. Vocam integrate health and safety into warehouse ...

Identifying asbestos for minimising risks

Safe Environments’ surveyors to assist in identification of asbestos to eliminate health risks (17/11/2008)

... such as fibre cement sheet. When left and maintained in a good condition, bonded asbestos does not pose a significant health risk unless the asbestos containing material is deteriorated or disturbed such that it liberates fibres into the air.A ...

Hilton Industrial Vacuum cleaners prototyping an easier clean for concrete dust (17/11/2008)

... that make industrial cleaning jobs difficult and hazardous. The material is fine, heavy, abrasive and damaging to health. All factors that make the material difficult to contain and clean. To make the cleaning easier Hilton Industrial Vacuum ...

Industrial Health and Safety Training available from Vocam (14/11/2008)

... to Vocam, managing health and safety is an important part of looking after a company’s business or an organisation. Employers are required by law to control health and safety risks.In large organisations and small firms, managing risks is not ...

Vocam Health and Safety Induction Training for new employees (13/11/2008)

... happen in the first two weeks of their work. According to Vocam, it is important for a learner to receive in-company health and safety induction. Vital matters should be covered immediately before the learner is at risk.Other issues should be ...

Eye Catcher Innovations discuss the importance of Protect-it rack protection system (13/11/2008)

... protector, customers need to ask for a copy of an independent test report. Rack protection must comply with Occupation Health and Safety Laws within the country. Eye Catcher Innovations offer three simple rules for customers to follow, while ...

Vocam offer Height Safety Training (12/11/2008)

... at height is properly planned and organised all work at height takes account of weather conditions that could endanger health and safety those involved in work at height are trained and competent the place where work at height is done is ...

Vehicle exhaust fume reels available from Polex (12/11/2008)

... a result of exhaust fumes from vehicles being serviced in the workshop.Vehicle exhaust fumes are both harmful to the health of operators and harmful to the environment. Polex have supplied several spring-loaded retractable hose reels for ...

Vocam offer localised Hazardous materials Safety Training (11/11/2008)

... chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people's health at risk. So the law requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances to prevent ill health.Unsafe use and handling of hazardous substances can cause cancer, ...

Review on The Safety Show Sydney organised by AEC (10/11/2008)

... safety event, The Safety Show Sydney and Sydney Materials Handling trade shows, hosted more than 350 occupational health, safety and materials handling specialists across three and a half acres at the Sydney Showground this October.Organiser, ...

Asbestos Survey by Safe Environments (10/11/2008)

... containing material Asbestos composition and type through mineralogical analysis and the material friability Risk to health based on the condition, potential disturbance and occupancy level Recommendations to control or further minimise risk ...

Fatigue Safety Training from Vocam enforce Fatigue Management Regulations (7/11/2008)

... workers work in a variety of industries including the emergency services, health care, the utilities, transport, manufacturing such as oil, gas and chemical industries, entertainment and retail.The highest rates of industrial accidents are ...

Vigilante V4SX safety systems available from Jemtech (7/11/2008)

... is related to the V4 DIN mount modules recently announced by Jemtech.The sections include: Safety systems Health and safety Sheetmetal ...

Aluminum airshafts available from Brenner Engineering (7/11/2008)

... Aliquad 3 inch airshafts use common spares which reduces inventory and keeps the spare parts simplified. Occupational Health and Safety benefits due to reduced lifting weights of Aluminium Air Shafts. Long life natural extruded bladder ...

Incard Touch&Sign high-security contact and contactless smart card from ST Microelectronics (6/11/2008)

... to perform for: digital signatures with RSA keys of up to 2048 bits identity cards (CIE/CNS) electronic purses health cards, both health professional cards and patient data cards secure tokens for physical access control secure tokens ...

OTB Products discuss the importance of wearing personal protective equipment (6/11/2008)

... to make the equipment agreeable to workers.Whether the equipment is required by State or Federal Occupational Health and Safety regulation, or voluntarily distributed to avoid costly lawsuits and shield workers from injury, one of the major ...

Driver Safety Fatigue Training from Vocam (6/11/2008)

... and their high cost to business, it is in the interests of companies and their legal obligation to have good vehicle health and safety policies.Falling asleep while driving accounts for a considerable proportion of vehicle accidents. One third ...

IDC Australia tackles complexities surrounding Datacentre Transformation (5/11/2008)

... IT services, emerging technologies, peripherals and vertical businesses (manufacturing industries, government sectors, health industries, retail industries and financial ...

Office safety training solutions from Vocam (5/11/2008)

... single biggest causes of accidents and injuries in the office.The Risk Management Approach: Managing occupational health and safety in the office requires a risk management approach, which includes identifying hazards in the office, complying ...

Vibromac 107, a Condition monitoring system for screen reliability and performance

Condition monitoring systems for screen reliability and performance from Schenck Process Australia (3/11/2008)

... reported, e.g., loose Huckbolts.For safety and to provide long service life, the Vibromac 107 performs its own health check functions such as: Measuring internal temperature Correct sensor installation Cable integrity In other words, ...

Commercial and industrial floor cleaning equipment from Duplex Cleaning Machines (3/11/2008)

... save users time, effort, back ache, water, chemical and money. Common industries for Duplex cleaning equipment includes health care, aged care, hospitality, contract cleaning, engineering plants, food manufacturing, swim centres, transportation, ...

Safe Environments discuss the importance of Asbestos Management Plans (31/10/2008)

... samples of asbestos materials that are then analysed by a NATA accredited laboratory. An assessment of the risk to health is then carried out on the confirmed asbestos materials. Labels are affixed to the asbestos containing materials to warn ...

Vermeer Australia' review on recruiting and retaining workers for tree care (30/10/2008)

... an increasing number of homeowners and businesses are turning to professionals for help to take care of the general health of their trees.This increased interest in professional tree care services is a result of a number of factors including ...

Safe Environments help NSW property owners achieve NSW WorkCover compliance (24/10/2008)

... management principles by: Identifying asbestos containing materials within the workplace Assessing the risk to health for each asbestos instance identified Recommending measures to control the risk to health if requiredThe ...

Dr Murray Clarke, Head of the Structural Engineering Department

Colby Storage Solutions discuss issues of structural design and safety (23/10/2008)

... to inform and guide the market on the important matters of design integrity, compliance with standards, and occupational health and safety. End users of racking systems cannot be expected to be experts in these matters.Clarke also added that ...

Industrial Conveying provide systems for efficient space utilisation (23/10/2008)

... bay warehousing, eliminates the cost of running a forklift fleet for such applications and increases the occupational health and safety levels in warehouses by almost eliminating human interaction with this moving equipment.Stacker crane ...

Reflex Handling and Storage offer guidance on choosing trolleys (23/10/2008)

... of lifting and moving equipment such as trolleys can be a part of an integrated, organisational approach to occupational health and safety, to reduce injury.The correct trolley should complement other manual handling hazard control ...

Losma’s patented Darwin air filter available from Accessories for Manufacturing (22/10/2008)

... soluble or neat oil, the Darwin air filter can save money and improve the working environment by protecting employee health.The Darwin Series covers throughput from 600 to 3,000 m3/hour. It is suitable for widely differing applications, from ...