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AUTUMN 2025 INSIDE...
• MACHINE SAFETY • BUILDINGS & FACILITIES MANAGEMENT • HEARING PROTECTION • TEST & CERTIFICATION • CONDITION MONITORING • TRAINING
10 ABB awarded industrial safety certification
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SAVING ENERGY, COSTS AND DOWNTIME
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Six methods of determining the quality of a linear actuator
The future of intelligent people detection Ensuring the integrity of machine enclosures
Bridging people and technology for safer and smarter operations
ISO 13855:2024 - New guidelines for safer sensor positioning
Helping machine tool operators cut costs and energy usage
Gas detection safeguarding industrial operations against hidden risks
Omniwear Noise: A lightweight, easy-to-use dosimeter
British manufacturing set to ‘stand out and win new orders’ with newly-released certification
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Unplanned downtime costs UK manufacturers up to £736m every week
Training to deliver key fire safety and quality practitioner apprenticeships
Automation risks widening the skills gap without effective training
AI-enabled guidance to support industrial resilience
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