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RSSTopic: Safety
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White Papers: In depth research
| Title | Author | Date |
| Avoid Devastating Arc Flash Accidents | Square D | 08/14/2007 |
| Follow these nine important steps to reduce the occurrence of electrical accidents in your plant. | ||
| Safety | Arc-Flash Analysis—Utility System Parameters Critical for Accurate PPE | Plant Services | NEMA | 07/27/2006 |
| The introduction of arc-flash protection in NFPA 70E, Electrical Standard for Safety in the Workplace, is changing industry needs to ensure a safe maintenance environment beyond the safe operation of the equipment. | ||
| Safety | Safe Motion Technologies: Competitive Advantages for Early Adopters. | Plant Services | Bosch Rexroth | 06/07/2006 |
| This three-page white paper from Bosch Rexroth explains how intelligent safety systems can increase machine uptime and limit liability. Today's manufacturing engineering organizations are becoming more aware of the strategic value of safety and this paper specifically shows how new motion control technology can keep machine operators and equipment safe in the midst of an industry climate that strongly emphasizes productivity improvements. | ||
| Selecting Transmitters for Safety Instrumented Systems | DuPont | 01/11/2006 |
| This paper presents recommended “best practices,” designed to allow the user to quantify the impact of real-world failure causes, and take credit for improvements in system design. This will improve safety and availability, and minimize life cycle cost. | ||
| Improving plant safety and availability through advanced measurement diagnostics | Rosemount | 01/05/2006 |
| Many plant managers are finding that while upgrading an older measurement to state-of- the-art can yield dramatic improvements, further upgrades will yield diminishing returns. The next round of safety and availability improvements will instead come from diagnostics in the field devices. | ||
| Smooth Transition Dok System | Rite-Hite | 11/21/2005 |
| This paper discusses lift truck operator injuries due to whole-body vibration and how a new technology may be key to prevention. | ||
| Improving Plant Safety Through Measurement Diagnostics | Rosemount | 11/09/2005 |
| This nine-page paper discusses diagnostics and suggests that when combined with open digital protocols and Asset Management software, users will speed up trouble-shooting. | ||
| Taking Toxics Out of the Air | Environmental Protection Agency | 09/14/2005 |
| This 34-page PDF white paper discusses the technology and performance-based standards implemented by the EPA during the last 10 years and how they will assist in removing harmful toxins from the air. | ||
| The pros and cons of alarm management projects | User Centered Design Services | 08/30/2005 |
| Although a lot of alarm management projects start and fail due to poor understanding of the scope of the probelm, lack of resources or money, loss of momentum, and no identifiable return on investment, the real key to success is to establish responsibility. | ||
| Initiatives in strategic alarm management | Matrikon | 08/11/2005 |
| The inability to effectively manage control system alarms has been a long tolerated issue in the continuous process industry. This White Paper provides detail behind a solution to the total alarm management problem that takes into account the key elements and directly targets the real issues. | ||
| The benefits of Photoacoustic Infrared Technology | MSA | 12/28/2004 |
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