Posted to News on 13th Mar 2012, 13:18
Energy and Safety Seminar at Drives & Controls show
DFA Media has now published the programme for the Energy and Safety Seminar, which forms part of the Drives & Controls event taking place at the NEC, Birmingham, from 17-19 April 2012. Follow the link to see the full seminar programme.
Chairing the various sessions are people from organisations including Gambica, Rospa, BCAS, BFPA and EEF. Speakers are from a wide variety of organisations and companies, such as Laidler Associates, Pilz, Mitsubishi Electric, ABB, Rockwell Automation, SKF, EDF Energy, Leuze Electronic, Lenze and Siemens.
Topics covered over the three days are:
- Drive chain management as part of a best practice approach
- Health and Safety Panel: The use of software and the programmable safety - how do latest standards deal with this, and what are the benefits?
- Drives Panel: Green energy in general industrial inverters
- How to get the most out of your production machinery: optimising your power transmission drive system
- Importance of Energy Efficiency to Business
- Drives Panel: Government incentives
- Fluid Power Panel: Meet the Experts
- Health and Safety Panel: EN 954-1 is dead - what do I need to know about the direct replacement EN ISO 13849-1?
- Turn it down, Switch it off - keeping your motors under control
- Energy-efficient climate control
- Energy saving above and beyond the electric motor
- Drives Panel: How many motor systems would save energy if controlled by a drive?
- The evolution of machinery safety
- Health and Safety Panel: CE Marking and Machinery Safety - what it is for, how it is achieved, what is required?
- Ecodesign - the user has to choose the most efficient system, not legislation
Each session is free to attend, but it is recommended that bookings are made in advance, as many sessions are expected to be oversubscribed.
Follow the link to see the full Energy and Safety seminar programme and to book places.
