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28/02/2019

In February 2019 the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) issued bulletin STSU1-2019 which has significant implications for all those working in the welding industry. The HSE issued a change to their legislation which enables them to pursue tougher enforcement on mild steel fume extraction. The bulletin stated, “There is new scientific evidence that exposure to all welding fume, including mild steel welding fume, can cause lung cancer.”, with limited evidence to show that it can also cause kidney cancer.

05/12/2018

Robotic welding has gone from being an almost exclusive feature of the automobile industry to becoming an increasingly popular standard solution within a wide variety of industrial sectors. It is a technology that comes with many significant benefits, yet also a number of challenges; one of them being the issue of fume extraction.

13/11/2018

An industrial environment, like any other workplace, requires a certain degree of cleanliness and organization in order to function properly. While different industries and facilities face very different challenges in this area, they all share the need for industrial housekeeping; solutions that facilitate staff safety and product quality, primarily through fume, particles and dust extraction.

13/08/2018

Dust, gases, vapours and fumes at work can cause life-changing lung disease or make existing conditions worse. Nederman can provide the right products and solutions to protect your workers from work-related lung disease.

09/07/2018

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.