by PCC | Nov 26, 2018 | Mersen, Safety, Uncategorized
On August 4, 2016 the 2017 edition of the National Electrical Code® (NEC) was released. This edition of the code introduced a requirement for Surge Protective Devices (SPDs) in Industrial Machinery with safety interlock circuits. The requirement is in Article 670.6...
by PCC | Nov 7, 2018 | IDEM Safety Switches, Safety
ALL-in-ONE Stainless Steel 316 Trapped Single Key Solenoid Release with Rear Release, Request Button and Emergency Stop Button IDEM’s SKORPION Trapped Key Exchange System is growing and over the next few mailshots new products will be unveiled that will be...
by PCC | Dec 4, 2017 | Safety, Siemens
Competent support throughout the entire lifecycle provides protection for worker and line alike. Click below to read the whitepaper. Specific drive control requirements for test stands With an innovative and comprehensive safety technology and product portfolio, as...
by PCC | Nov 9, 2017 | IDEM Safety Switches, Safety
IDEM Tension Gripper Robe Connectivity See how easy this install can be! Step by step instructional video for installation of IDEM Safety Switches “Rope Tensioner Gripper System”. Once you have used this system to install Rope Safety Switches we strongly...
by PCC | Jun 6, 2017 | IDEM Safety Switches, Safety
The all new IDEM Universal Gate Boxes (UGB-KLT) provide high level RFID coded interlocking and machine control functions in one heavy duty housing. They can be easily fitted to access doors to provide guard locking, rear escape options and sliding or rotary handles...
by PCC | Feb 6, 2017 | Meltric, Safety
When a company experiences an arc flash accident the costs can be enormous and related injuries can be tragic. According to OSHA, employers have a legal obligation to proactively assess workplace hazards and take steps to protect workers. Failure to do so can result...
by PCC | Aug 25, 2016 | Events, Oktoberfest, Safety, Training
2016 Keynote: “NFPA for Safety’s Sake” NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) is an organization that publishes a comprehensive set of codes, standards and guidelines for fire protection, electrical safety and construction safety. Founded in 1896, the NFPA has...
by PCC | Jul 30, 2015 | Safety, Siemens
SIMOCODE pro SIMOCODE pro is the flexible and modular motor control system for low-voltage motors. It can easily and directly be connected to automation systems via PROFIBUS or PROFINET and covers all functional requirements between the motor starter and the...
by PCC | Jul 28, 2015 | Leuze Electronic, Safety, Sensor Technologies
Maximum performance with minimum effort! It has never been easier to use a safety laser scanner than with the new RSL 400. In spite of exceptional performance characteristics, mounting, alignment and operation are unmatched in this segment. Separate connection unit...
by PCC | Feb 1, 2013 | PLC & Distributed I/O, Safety, Siemens
By Tim Parmer, Siemens Energy and Automation Safety PLCs combine the functionality of a control system with a safety system in one controller platform, allowing manufacturers to greatly reduce machine life cycle costs. An advantage of combining automation and safety...
by PCC | Dec 15, 2011 | Power Distribution, Safety, Siemens
Manufacturers in all segments of industry are constantly seeking methods to improve the safety of their workforce. One area of focus is the reduction of hazards associated with arc flash events. Every year, 175 people in the US are killed due to Arc Flash and 2,000...
