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Members of the Audit Bureau of Circulations Features
Industrial compliance... 6. Treat safety as a must, not an extra
Ask the expert... 9. Don’t take chances on safety equipment
Inspection & measurement...
11. Choosing 3D measuring technology 12. Unmanned aerial vehicles provide eye-in-the-sky inspections
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Plant & process engineering... 18. Process burner technology lights the way to efficiency
Health & safety: PPE... 21. Choosing a chemical-protective suit 22. New comfort features in bump cap
Exhibition preview... 15. PPMA Show 2011
Managing Editor Neil Mead
Assistant Editor Heather Ramsden
Advertisement Manager Tim Shallcross
Contents…
Industry news 4. Government drive to cut red tape 5. Sensing Technology 2011 preview
FACTORY FOCUS: PACKAGING EQUIPMENT 14. Bagging a new lease of life
SEPTEMBER 2011 INDUSTRIAL COMPLIANCE
Treat safety as a must, not an extra
SOLUTIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL EFFICIENCY INSPECTION & MEASUREMENT
Choosing 3D measuring technology
EXHIBITION PREVIEWS: PPMA & SENSING TECHNOLOGY 2011 COVER STORY
Hundreds of Autobag AB 180 systems bag thousands of products across the globe every single day. The Automated Packaging Systems’ machine remains first choice for big blue chip businesses and start-ups alike because of its proven reliability and unparalleled flexibility.
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Next month... Features in the October 2011 issue of Factory Equipment will include: Drives & transmissions • Maintenance management • Production engineering • Thermal imaging • Factory focus: Boilers, pumps & valves
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