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  WIELAND ELECTRIC says the expanded functions within its samos PRO COMPACT PLUS module enables comprehensive motion monitoring. Increasingly profound digitalisation and automation allows companies to respond more efficiently, more quickly and more flexibly. The progressively dynamic nature of processes and production sequences, however, also involve tougher requirements for the safety of man and machine. Against this background, Wieland says it has upgraded its safety controller samos PRO COMPACT and made it fit for motion monitoring.

• Noise monitoring course returns  

  With an estimated 20,000 workers still suffering with work-related hearing problems in Great Britain, health and safety managers should have noise monitoring processes in place to help eliminate this preventable condition. Monitoring solutions expert CASELLA says its in demand noise monitoring course returns on September 18th at its headquarters in Bedford, ready to train people in noise at work risk assessment.

• Monitoring power pays dividends 

  Gianluca Fanchini* and Poonam Walid* look at power monitoring and why it is a vital facet of any company’s modus operandi, especially when faced with the multiple negative implications of wasteful consumption.

• Make the right connection to safety 

  As industrial operations become ever more challenging, complex and dispersed, safety threats can emerge suddenly and without warning. Never has it been more important for businesses to access real-time safety intelligence. Armed with such critical data, safety managers can make better informed decisions that protect workers and prevent a major incident, maximise uptime and increase productivity. Mahesh Joshi, European product marketing leader for gas detection at Honeywell Industrial Safety, reports.

• Avoiding complacency! 

  Howie Emerson, implementation consultant, Bentley Systems, looks at safety and asset health monitoring in the power industry and how to avoid complacency and encourage strong responses to weak signals.