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The Rox-1100 mist eliminator ideal for medium-sized machine tools
December 10, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

When it comes to handling oil mist for medium-sized machine tools, the Rox-1100 mist eliminator from Aeroex is the ideal solution. This model is the second largest in the Rox product line, and…

Latest edition of the Ontario Electrical Safety Code now available
November 25, 2015 by CSA Group

If you are responsible for electrical installation projects in Ontario, adhering to the rules and regulations set out in the Ontario Electrical Safety Code (OESC) is the law. The OESC is developed and…

Aeroex mist collectors meet health and safety recommendations
November 9, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has published a fact sheet on metalworking fluids. The document explains the dangers these fluids can pose to worker safety, and how to best…

High-efficiency sprayer offers savings, a quality finish and ease of use
October 29, 2015 by SAMES KREMLIN

The Sames Nanobell, available from Exel North America, is a high-efficiency compact sprayer designed for use with light payload robots. At just 3.3 kg, the lightweight sprayer offers many benefits to the wood industry,…

CPS smoke shelters protect users from the elements
October 23, 2015 by Canadian Portable Structures (1992) Ltd.

Smoke shelters from Canadian Portable Structures (CPS) are modular shelters used outside to provide basic protection from wind, rain, sleet and snow. The structures are easy to install and maintain, and feature many…

Aeroex offers compact ROX-400 mist collector
October 14, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Mist collectors are essential to maintaining a clean plant, preventing damage to equipment, and protecting employees from contaminated air. Different sizes of mist collectors are available to suit a variety of machines, and…

New mechanically cleaned filter handles highly viscous liquids
October 13, 2015 by John Brooks Company Limited

Product loss is a huge concern when it comes to filtering highly viscous, abrasive or sticky liquids — but it doesn’t have to be. Power management company Eaton has developed a solution. Its…

IPEX technology detects leaks immediately
October 13, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

Certain industrial environments demand failsafe systems. Double containment systems from IPEX Inc. offer the reliability required for such applications.  But sometimes double containment protection alone is not enough. In these applications, it is…

IPEX ventilation ducts bring clean air to the workplace
October 13, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

IPEX Inc. has a reputation for designing and manufacturing one of the world’s most diverse lines of integrated thermoplastic piping systems. However, the leading Canadian manufacturer’s offerings don’t end there. The company also…

Quality filter bags the key to proper dust collection
October 8, 2015 by N.R. Murphy Limited

N.R. Murphy strives to deliver the best available products to its customers. The leading manufacturer of industrial dust collection systems recognizes that controlling quality makes a big difference, and quality filter bags, expertly…

Eight steps to disassembling an Aeroex mist collector
October 7, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Mist collectors from Aeroex are capable of working for long periods without any maintenance. Exactly how long that period is depends on the application. To first establish the maintenance interval, the company recommends…

Industry leader carries intrinsically safe Ethernet for hazardous areas
October 6, 2015 by Process Instruments and Components Inc

Pepperl+Fuchs is a leader in fieldbus connectivity for both safe and hazardous areas. The company has a reputation for producing cutting-edge products — innovations like FieldConnex, the infrastructure that connects control systems to field devices in…

Blacoh leak containment technology prevents costly spills
October 1, 2015 by York Fluid Controls Ltd

Diaphragm failure can result in hazardous spills. Unmonitored, these spills can create a major expense for companies due to the loss of products, material cleanup and EPA reporting. Blacoh’s patented SPILLSTOP Leak Containment…

CSA Group releases new recycling guidelines
September 25, 2015 by CSA Group

CSA Group has published the first edition of a new guideline aimed at helping organizations make more effective and informed decisions on end-of-life (EOL) management options for products and materials. CSA SPE-890 –…

Mist eliminator features high performance, low maintenance
September 8, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

The ROX-2000 mist eliminator from Aeroex offers an ideal solution for large machine tools and central systems. Like all of the company’s mist eliminators, this model features high efficiency and low maintenance.  What sets the…

Customers see clearly with the IPEX clear double containment system
August 12, 2015 by IPEX Management Inc.

IPEX state-of-the-art double containment systems recognize that safety and environmental concerns are top priorities for industry today. These concerns are addressed through reliable products, like its Clear-Guard fail-safe, fully pressure-rated clear double containment…

Aeroex mist collectors offer low maintenance and long service life
July 28, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Not all oil mist collectors are created equal. Aeroex, a Barrie, Ont.-based manufacturer, makes oil mist collectors designed to overcome many of the shortfalls of other technologies — a unique solution to meet the needs…

Four reasons industrial users should switch to LED
July 22, 2015 by Henkel Canada Corporation

When companies begin to employ energy-efficient technologies, they often start with the low-hanging fruit — areas that allow them to realize results with little effort. Lighting is one of those areas.  LED lights,…

How to create a safer workplace
July 17, 2015 by CSA Group

The Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada reports that there were more than 900 work-related fatalities in 2012, with previous years showing a very similar figure. The same study found that the…

N.R. Murphy dust collectors ideal for many industries and applications
July 17, 2015 by N.R. Murphy Limited

N.R. Murphy has been solving industrial dust problems since 1943. The Cambridge, Ont.-based company has supplied equipment for more than 14,000 installations around the world, ranging in size from small industrial blowers to…

What size oil mist collector do you need?
July 13, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Oil mist is a costly problem and a health risk for metalworkers across the globe. Contaminated air causes health problems, absenteeism, increased equipment and facility maintenance. To ensure clean air in their plants,…

Canadian Electrical Code guiding safe installations for more than 80 years
June 26, 2015 by CSA Group

The Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, is an integral part of the Canadian Electrical Safety System — a system that works hard by design to keep installers, regulators, consumers and their families safe…

Mister Safety Shoes dedicated to workplace safety for more than 40 years
June 26, 2015 by Mister Safety Shoes

Mister Safety Shoes has one mission — to remove the obstacles to safety for workers and their employers. The Toronto-based company achieves this through a customizable managed safety footwear solution, a large fleet…

Hi-Tech Duravent unveils ultra light duty hose
June 25, 2015 by Hi-Tech Duravent

Hi-Tech Duravent has added a new ultra light duty flexible hose — the ULD — to its lineup of flexible hose and ducting products.  Constructed of polyurethane reinforced with bronzed wire helix, ULD is…

N.R. Murphy a leader in industrial dust collecting
June 22, 2015 by N.R. Murphy Limited

N.R. Murphy Limited is an expert when it comes to dust collection equipment. The company was founded more than 70 years ago, and uses this experience today to design and manufacture the finest dust collecting…

Mississauga machine shop has clean air thanks to Aeroex
June 19, 2015 by Aeroex Technologies Inc.

Contaminated air causes health problems, absenteeism, and increased equipment and facility maintenance, which translates into production and profit losses. Pro-Tech Precision knows this. The Mississauga, Ont.-based company has 10 Mazak lathes and mills…

New edition of CSA oil and gas pipeline standard available in June
June 12, 2015 by CSA Group

The success of Canada’s oil and natural gas industry depends on the safe transport of energy products over long distances via pipelines. Standards like CSA Z662 – Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems, first…

Hose manufacturer helps woodworkers breath easier
May 4, 2015 by Hi-Tech Duravent

It’s no secret that sawdust is a major health hazard. Breathing in those tiny particles of dust can have serious health repercussions. Proper elimination of sawdust is essential to the health and safety of those…

Essential safety precautions when using eyebolts
April 28, 2015 by Ken Forging

Ken Forging is committed to satisfying its customers’ needs. Part of this goal is ensuring the safe use of its eyebolts — the company’s leading product.  First and foremost, the Jefferson, Ohio-based manufacturer recommends eyebolts…

Safety Cable System a cost-effective and easy-to-use fastener retention system
April 21, 2015 by Bergen Cable Technology, Inc

The Safety Cable from Bergen Cable Technology is the safest, most cost-effective, easiest to install fastener retention system available. Developed in 1987 by Bergen Cable Technology in conjunction with GE Aircraft Engines, Safety…


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