Hazardex Highlights 30 August-6 September
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Join us NEXT WEEK at Hazardex in the Regions: Swansea on 13 September for FREE!
Hazardex in the Regions: Swansea is taking place NEXT WEEK on Wednesday 13 September and you can join us for FREE! Register your place now to hear from high-profile speakers presenting essential guidance and meet with leading hazardous area industry exhibitors showcasing the latest products & technology – you'll even get a free lunch and refreshments on the day! Register your place NOW!
Edition 2 | Ex-Area Weighing Guide: Safety and Performance
Safety is crucial if you operate in potentially explosive environments, and careful selection of weighing solutions to meet process requirements and regulations can be a challenge. The recently updated Hazardous Area Weighing Guide details how to avoid dangerous situations with compliant equipment and provides illustrated recommendations for correct installation and maintenance. Get your free copy now.
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Offshore Europe 2023 opens with focus on accelerating the energy transition
To mark the opening of the 2023 SPE Offshore Europe, attendees heard from a panel of leading industry figures and the UK’s Minister of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. Hazardex Editor Alistair Hookway attended the event, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, and heard from the speakers as they discussed what a pivotal time it is for the industry as the the energy value chain comes together in Aberdeen to help drive decarbonisation and forge ahead to meet the UK’s net zero goals.
The need for a digital calibration certificate - whitepaper
Great news for the process industry! While the digitalisation of metrology has been slower compared to other fields, the calibration processes in many industries are still heavily reliant on paper. But not for long! Introducing the Digital Calibration Certificate, a game-changer that is about to revolutionise the way we calibrate. Download this free whitepaper to learn what the Digital Calibration Certificate is and the benefits it can bring.
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Fire shuts down Marathon Petroleum refinery, injures two
A fire at Marathon Petroleum’s 596,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) Garyville, Louisiana refinery forced the facility to be shutdown on 25 August. The incident happened after two large naphtha storage tanks at the site caught fire following a chemical leak.
The importance of auto ignition temperatures in ATEX fan selection
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ATEX protection is all centred around preventing an explosion from happening when there is a presence of combustible dust or flammable gas, this means considering all potential ignition sources. When looking at sources, most people will look for sparks and flames as an obvious risk, but the gas or dust properties themselves are an important aspect to protect against.
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UK reviewing membership of Energy Charter Treaty
The UK government has confirmed it will be reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership, and considering withdrawal if vital modernisation is not agreed. The treaty has historically provided protections for investors in fossil fuels – the UK’s future membership will depend on whether proposals for the treaty’s modernisation are adopted in November.
Hazardous Area LED High Power Light - Ideal for Replacing Up to 2000W HID Lamps
As companies continuously seek strategies to reduce operating costs, the demand for lighting solutions is also changing. Many customers now choose to reduce the number of lighting fixtures but increase the wattage for each, as a way to decrease the overall installation and maintenance costs.
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Corn processing plant fire injures two
A fire at a US corn processing plant near the city of Decatur, Illinois left two firefighters with injuries on 28 August. The incident happened at a facility operated by agricultural origination and processing company ADM.
FLNG sector thriving amid projects boom, new report says
The right economic and geo-political conditions mean that the outlook for the global floating liquified natural gas (FLNG) project sector is bullish according to a new report by energy research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie.
US Mine Safety and Health Administration releases results of latest round of impact safety inspections
The US Department of Labor has announced that its Mine Safety and Health Administration completed impact inspections at 15 mines in 12 states in July 2023, issuing 288 violations and four safeguard notices. MSHA began impact inspections after an explosion killed 29 miners at West Virginia’s Upper Big Branch Mine in 2010.