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| ABB launches ABB Ability™ Safety Plus for hoists ensuring the highest level of personnel and equipment safety |
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 Global technology company ABB is launching ABB Ability™ Safety Plus for hoists, a suite of mine hoist safety products that brings the highest level of personnel and equipment safety available to the mining industry. The products include Safety Plus Hoist Monitor (SPHM), Safety Plus Hoist Protector (SPHP) and Safety Plus Brake System (SPBS) including Safety Brake Hydraulics (SBH).
Designed in accordance with the international 'safety of machinery' standard (IEC62061), the products have been independently certified by research institute RISE (Research Institute of Sweden) which works with companies, academia and the public sector in industrialization, quality assurance and certification.
ABB Ability™ Safety Plus for hoists includes the new ABB SIL 3 Safety Plus Brake System (SPBS), which is the mining industry's first fully independently certified Safety Integrity |
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| Five key insights into the future of energy for Independent Power Producers |
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 It is forecast that the world’s installed electrical capacity needs to grow by 80% from 2018 to 2040 to fulfil our increasing need for electricity. There are technologies such as renewables and efforts such as energy efficiency to manage this increase in demand. Meanwhile, Independent Power Producers |
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| BI is up to date with the latest quality standards thanks to BSI |
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 Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) is up to date with the latest quality standards thanks to the services provided by the BSI Group South Africa. These standards are ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001-2015 and OHSAS 18001-2007, reports BI SHEQ Manager Peter Oliphant.
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| Skyriders licenced to operate its fleet of SkyEye drones |
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 Rope-access specialist Skyriders has been issued with a Remote Operating Certificate (ROC) from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA). This means it is now certified to deploy its SkyEye drones outdoors within civil airspace, thereby dramatically extending the scope of its inspection services |
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Mining Companies manage large fleets of vehicles and the effective management of these fleets of vehicles is not only cost effective |
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| What to Consider When Hiring Equipment |
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| When you are hiring equipment for your next construction project, there are certain things that you should consider. And this is especially true of crane |
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