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					</url></image><item><title>Direct drive keeps it simple</title><link>http://www.hydraulicspneumatics.com/200/Issue/Article/False/84964/Issue</link><description>...maintenance schedules to alert the drive when, for example, hydraulic filters must be changed. The control also executes safety interlocks to prevent opening access panels while the machine is running. For more information on SAI’s hydraulic motors...</description><guid>http://www.hydraulicspneumatics.com/200/Issue/Article/False/84964/Issue</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:45:09 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.hydraulicspneumatics.com" /></item><item><title>Proximity switches are magnetically actuated</title><link>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gem/gem136.html</link><description>...washers, equipment automation, medical instruments and safety interlocks. The Gems PRX-300 Series offers cost-effective...applications including security systems, door interlocks, safety interlocks, position indication and equipment automation...</description><guid>http://www.engineeringtalk.com/news/gem/gem136.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.engineeringtalk.com" /></item><item><title>Barr and Paatz revises robot workcell</title><link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/baj/baj121.html</link><description>...bonding and gate cropping. The robot specialists also incorporated new loading mechanisms, extra guarding and safety interlocks, as well as air filtration equipment that enables the workcell to operate in a dust-free environment. The...</description><guid>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/baj/baj121.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.manufacturingtalk.com" /></item><item><title>Bulk Bag Eductor loosens and discharges bulk solid material.</title><link>http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/566918</link><description>...conditioning of bulk bags at various heights, as well as loading and unloading of bags without the need for a forklift. Safety interlocks disallow operation of the conditioner when the unloaders' doors are open. Integral configuration of the...</description><guid>http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/566918</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 12:41:07 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.thomasnet.com" /></item><item><title>WORK CELL BEAD BLASTING MACHINE</title><link>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Metal-Cutting-Products/WORK-CELL-BEAD-BLASTING-MACHINE/17$3724</link><description>...available, including a vertical sliding door actuated by a pneumatic cylinder. A full-depth hinged side door with safety interlocks provides access to the blast chamber for inspection, adjustment and maintenance. Engineered-to-order...</description><guid>http://www.fandmmag.com/web/online/Metal-Cutting-Products/WORK-CELL-BEAD-BLASTING-MACHINE/17$3724</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.fandmmag.com" /></item><item><title>Training next-generation ethanol plant operators</title><link>http://www.plantengineering.com/article/311663-Training_next_generation_ethanol_plant_operators.php?rssid=20177</link><description>...It was a great tool for learning how to operate the process as well as better understanding of data collection and safety interlocks,” said Newton. “It was easy to comprehend how the different characteristics of the process were controlled...</description><guid>http://www.plantengineering.com/article/311663-Training_next_generation_ethanol_plant_operators.php?rssid=20177</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.plantengineering.com" /></item><item><title>Machine Safety | Machine Safety Incorporates Relays, PLCs, Risk A...
      </title><link>http://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/MachienSafety0905.html?CMP=ILC-rss</link><description>...The kit also includes new e-stop equipment, replacing the former safety cables and belly bars, as well as new safety interlocks and fencing. “Because the kits are modular, we could implement them in 67 wind-up/let-off applications in...</description><guid>http://www.controldesign.com/articles/2009/MachienSafety0905.html?CMP=ILC-rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.controldesign.com" /></item><item><title>Report: Chemical reaction caused Bayer explosion</title><link>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=17211</link><description>... As a result of the longstanding heater problem, operators had to use a workaround. This involved defeating safety interlocks controlling flow into the residue treater vessel. The CSB found a normalized practice outside of operating procedures...</description><guid>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=17211</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.reliableplant.com" /></item><item><title>Materials handling equipment: Blue Giant appears on the small scr...
      </title><link>http://www.mmh.com/article/353248-Materials_handling_equipment_Blue_Giant_appears_on_the_small_screen.php</link><description>...positioners, turnkey dock systems incorporating advanced hydraulic dock levelers with new-technology controls and safety interlocks at some of the largest shipping terminals in the world. President and chief executive officer, Bill Kostenko...</description><guid>http://www.mmh.com/article/353248-Materials_handling_equipment_Blue_Giant_appears_on_the_small_screen.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mmh.com" /></item><item><title>Low Speed Screenless Granulators from Shini USA</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10108156-low-speed-screenless-granulators-from-shini-usa.html</link><description>...grinding sprues, runners and rejected parts the the Shini USA SG-24 Series Low Speed Screenless Granulators also feature safety interlocks, obstruction alarm, emergency e-stop, vacuum take off port, automatic reverse design and caster mounted for...</description><guid>http://www.prlog.org/10108156-low-speed-screenless-granulators-from-shini-usa.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:28:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prlog.org" /></item><item><title>More interoperability, less effort</title><link>http://www.controleng.com/article/273389-More_interoperability_less_effort.php?rssid=20307</link><description>...tabletop equipment demonstration at a recent meeting showed controllers, two conveyors, photoelectric sensors, safety interlocks, terminal blocks, and an HMI interface using the latest in Part 5 thinking. “Interoperability is the hope...</description><guid>http://www.controleng.com/article/273389-More_interoperability_less_effort.php?rssid=20307</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.controleng.com" /></item><item><title>Malcom releases Hot Air Process Heating Control System</title><link>http://www.automation.com/content/malcom-releases-hot-air-process-heating-control-system</link><description>...preconfigured for multiple heat zones, each with independently controlled heaters and/or blowers, and feature redundant safety interlocks. Designed for plug-and-play operation, these hot air process heating control systems include counters...</description><guid>http://www.automation.com/content/malcom-releases-hot-air-process-heating-control-system</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 18:52:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.automation.com" /></item><item><title>Machine Safety Tutorials</title><link>http://www.bannerengineering.com/training/div_home.php?div=3</link><description>...Products Theory Q and A Safety Light Screens Two-Hand Control Safety Systems Emergency Stops Safety Interlocks Machine Safety Basics Risk Assessment Basics Improving E-Stop Safety Risk Assessment Safety Light...</description><guid>http://www.bannerengineering.com/training/div_home.php?div=3</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 18:34:21 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.bannerengineering.com" /></item><item><title>Fortress adds Slide Latch to eGard interlock range</title><link>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/frt/frt129.html</link><description>...Processingtalk editorial team Oct 1, 2009 Fortress Interlocks has introduced the Slide Latch to its eGard range of modular safety interlocks that regulate access to dangerous machinery. The eGard Slide Latch is a robust door-locking device, for...</description><guid>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/frt/frt129.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.processingtalk.com" /></item><item><title>Safety's payback</title><link>http://www.inddist.com/article/169382-Safety_s_payback.php</link><description>...it then can develop appropriate levels of safety education accompanied by use of appropriate equipment guards, safety interlocks, light curtains, lockout/ tagout devices and other safety equipment for its worker safety program. While this...</description><guid>http://www.inddist.com/article/169382-Safety_s_payback.php</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2002 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.inddist.com" /></item><item><title>Flexicon Corporation : News</title><link>http://www.flexicon.com/us/news/07-18-07.asp</link><description>... The conditioner's controller and hydraulic pump can be mounted on the exterior of the unloader or remotely. Safety interlocks disallow operation of the conditioner when the unloader's doors are open. The unloader also features a SPOUT...</description><guid>http://www.flexicon.com/us/news/07-18-07.asp</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.flexicon.com" /></item><item><title>Blue Giant - Airing on 21st Century</title><link>http://www.bluegiant.com/News-Items/Pre_Air_Announcement.html</link><description>...positioners to turnkey dock systems incorporating advanced hydraulic dock levelers with new-technology controls and safety interlocks at some of the largest shipping terminals in the world. “Blue Giant is investing heavily in R&amp;D to meet...</description><guid>http://www.bluegiant.com/News-Items/Pre_Air_Announcement.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.bluegiant.com" /></item><item><title>Magnetically Actuated Proximity Switches from Gems</title><link>http://www.designworldonline.com/articles/3804/208/Magnetically-Actuated-Proximity-Switches-from-Gems.aspx</link><description>...equipment automation, medical instruments, and safety interlocks. The Gems PRX-300 Series offers a line of cost...including: security systems, door interlocks, safety interlocks, position indication, and equipment automation...</description><guid>http://www.designworldonline.com/articles/3804/208/Magnetically-Actuated-Proximity-Switches-from-Gems.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.designworldonline.com" /></item><item><title>Monitoring system improves machine safety</title><link>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/2721/Monitoring-system-improves-machine-safety-.aspx</link><description>...the safety of its two, 100-metre long corrugator machines by installing a modular safety system with multiple safety interlocks that now provides faster alert signalling and improved monitoring. The company is Mondiboard Coalville based...</description><guid>http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk/article/2721/Monitoring-system-improves-machine-safety-.aspx</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.eurekamagazine.co.uk" /></item><item><title>News From MKS Instruments</title><link>http://www.dipinc.com/news/NewsDetail.aspx?id=142</link><description>...programmable, and a patented linear valve transfer characteristic assures smooth linear pressure control. Hard-wired safety interlocks have status indicators and two built-in alarm trip points. The downstream pressure control technique, chosen...</description><guid>http://www.dipinc.com/news/NewsDetail.aspx?id=142</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.dipinc.com" /></item><item><title>News</title><link>http://www.jervisbwebb.com/NewsItems/automatic_guided_carts_assembly_line.aspx?nid=172</link><description>...lost time and, in most cases, is equal to walk-back time on fixed-speed lines. Indexing allows permissive safety interlocks to assure workers and tools are returned to a safe position before index travel. Experience has proven real...</description><guid>http://www.jervisbwebb.com/NewsItems/automatic_guided_carts_assembly_line.aspx?nid=172</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.jervisbwebb.com" /></item><item><title>Comparing single-cut and dimple-free tube mill cutoffs: When to e...
      </title><link>http://www.thefabricator.com/TubePipeProduction/TubePipeProduction_Article.cfm?ID=428</link><description>...minimize tube mill downtime. 2. Automatic jam-up detection to help reduce machinery and tooling damage. 3. Safety interlocks at access doors and drive guards to help protect operating and maintenance staff from injury. 4. A variable...</description><guid>http://www.thefabricator.com/TubePipeProduction/TubePipeProduction_Article.cfm?ID=428</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.thefabricator.com" /></item><item><title>Controlled Environments® | Articles | Cleanroom Fire Prevention</title><link>http://www.cemag.us/Article_Print.asp?pid=517</link><description>...production equipment including: Fire Chemical Materials Electrical Ventilation Control and/or safety interlocks Currently, before new tools are installed, they often require on-site evaluation (either at the manufacturer...</description><guid>http://www.cemag.us/Article_Print.asp?pid=517</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.cemag.us" /></item><item><title>Robot 'package' includes essential ancillaries</title><link>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/baj/baj120.html</link><description>...work cycle, and unfettered ingress for feed mechanisms and workpieces. This is achieved through a system of safety interlocks and electro-mechanical guard door switches, with a bypass to enable the manipulation of the robot in low-speed...</description><guid>http://www.manufacturingtalk.com/news/baj/baj120.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.manufacturingtalk.com" /></item><item><title>HSE approves Hosokawa waste collection system</title><link>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hos/hos145.html</link><description>...pumped to a double outlet inside a laminar airflow booth. In turn, each outlet is connected through a series of safety interlocks to an empty IBC, which is manually placed on a weigh scale and connected by an airtight seal. A preset volume...</description><guid>http://www.processingtalk.com/news/hos/hos145.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Safety Interlocks</category><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.processingtalk.com" /></item></channel></rss>