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 ...

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 ...

Although corrosion is not a primary focus of the ATEX Directive, it remains a critical factor for safety and, over time, has ...

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, ...

Following recent changes to the European ATEX Directive 94/9/EC, HBM has announced that nearly all standard load cells are now available for various zone areas. The ATEX Directive 94/9/EC outlines the ...

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 ...

Nearly two years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, demand for offshore refrigerated containers continues to rise. Klinge Corporation has responded to the demand and now offers an offshore ...

For sectors operating in volatile environments, the radio transceiver is not merely a tool for coordination but a critical lifeline. As a Global Leading Custom Radio Transceiver Manufacturer, Fujian ...

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is pleased to announce the approval of its first lab in Canada as an ATEX notified ...

Intrinsically Safe, 15” Panel PC for Hazardous Zone 2 areas without the need for expensive safety measures or additional certifications IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Industrial Systems, ...