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9/07/2018

There are many different ways to design a dust collection system, but when the dust is combustible, codes and standards need to be addressed to ensure compliant, safe systems. At Nederman, we took on the challenge of certifying a key component of combustible dust systems to provide maximum flexibility in system design, so our customers can benefit from the lowest cost of ownership opportunities. This required starting with the explosion isolation flap valve, CARZ-N and finding ways to certify it for the broadest range of applications possible.

18/06/2018

Equipment that captures and filters harmful emissions is often necessary in order to maintain a safe work environment. This consumes energy and for some processes, a significant amount of energy. Whether you operate a small laboratory or a large factory with extraction and filtration systems, there are many ways to reduce energy consumption, especially when the extraction devices do not need to run continuously. In this blog article, I will describe a couple of factors that can reduce the energy consumption of your local exhaust ventilation and filtration systems.

5/06/2018

Composite machining is generating a lot of combustible dust. Therefore, most workplaces in this sector need to use dust extraction and collection systems to maintain a safe working environment for the employees. By using systems that are customized, configured and optimally dimensioned for your production you can also reduce energy consumption, increase production efficiency and avoid downtime.

8/05/2018

The popularity of 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, has increased greatly in the past few years. Because of this, it is important to raise awareness of the potential health hazards associated with using the technology. In this blog article, you will learn more about this as well as get an insight into how we provide Swerea IVF with fume and dust extraction solutions for their 3D printing research laboratory.

16/04/2018

Exposure to welding fumes from stainless steel is a known health hazard. Efficient welding fume extraction is therefore essential to ensure the safety of employees. In this blog article, I will describe how we helped our customer GEA to reach regulatory compliance, clean air and increased production efficiency in their workshops.