As I continue my overview tour of various legislation I thought I would have a quick look at European Union Directive 94/9/EC commonly known as “ATEX”. Often asked what does it stand for (a great pub ...

The acronym ATEX, derived from the French phrase "ATmosphere EXplosible”, was initially introduced in the European Union to facilitate the free movement of goods and services of equipment used in ...

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- Explosion protection is a field that follows almost uniform fundamental principles of explosion safety worldwide. Although the regulations have many overlaps ...

ATEX (French: “ATmosphère EX- plosible”) represents a European directive governing devices and protective systems employed in potentially explosive environments. Since April 18, 2014, the ATEX product ...

With the spill of millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, the world became aware of the consequences that safety shortfalls in the offshore industry would have on the environment, ...

Syracuse, NY: (December 2014) – Unimar Inc., a designer and manufacturer of custom control panels for hazardous environments, proudly announces the completion of the certification process to assemble ...

Elesa components ensure your regulations are compliant where explosive atmospheres are a risk. Safety regulations play a crucial role in equipment selection in industries where explosive atmospheres ...

This post is by Simon Barrowcliff, Safety Director at TRaC. This post is by Simon Barrowcliff, Safety Director at TRaC. Many different electronic systems need to operate in potentially explosive ...

FCL Components Europe, B.V. is introducing a new range of ATEX-certified relays that address safety concerns in potentially explosive environments. This range of relays comply with ATEX directives and ...

There are many rugged RFID tags on the market designed to withstand extreme temperatures, harsh chemicals, pounding pressure, dust, rain, shock and other challenging conditions. But in some hazardous ...

The ATEX Directive, which became mandatory in Europe in 2003, dictates that all electrical and mechanical equipment used near explosives or explosive fuels or gasses must be certified as safe. That is ...

EINPresswire/ -- FCL Components Europe B.V., is proud to announce the addition of the JS ATEX and Glow Wire relay to its growing family of ATEX-certified relays, further strengthening its commitment ...