Pyroban confirms commitment (1st October 2011)

Following the recent announcement of new ownership for the Pyroban Group, the company has confirmed its strong commitment to the materials handling sector and reports growth plans globally of up to 30% over the next thr

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Meeting local standards (1st June 2011)

Chemical giant Huntsman has upgraded a fleet of explosion proof forklift trucks at its Guangzhou facility in China to meet strict domestic safety standards.

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Explosion protection conversion (1st May 2011)

To ensure logistics firms handling flammable materials are protecting their staff, and to safeguard supply chains from fire or explosion, Pyroban has launched the new system6000 explosion protection system for materials

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Inks and packaging industry to address explosion risk (1st February 2011)

Forklifts handling flammable material in the inks and packaging industry have the potential to cause an explosion, according to safety specialist Pyroban

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New generation of EX solutions rolls out (1st December 2010)

Safety specialist Pyroban Group has announced the official launch of a new generation of 'Zone 2' explosion proof forklift conversions. System 6000 will be shown for the first time at 12pm on the opening day of IMHX 201

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Give old forklifts a green lift (1st December 2010)

If your forklift has a dirty, smoky exhaust system, a visit to the Pyroban Envirosafe stand at the IMHX exhibition in November may help give some clarity to your operation.

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Look closely at ATEX needs (1st April 2010)

Pyroban's Malcolm Davis claims some businesses could be over specifying their forklift 'EX' safety needs and spending unnecessarily

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Used truck warning (1st February 2010)

As an increasing number of businesses turn to the second hand forklift truck market, safety specialist Pyroban warns of the dangers of buying used explosion proof equipment and why an EXASA safety inspection is so impo

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ATEX compliant hybrid trucks (1st February 2010)

Two forklift trucks with hybrid technology and Pyroban explosion protection, are believed to be first of their kind for energy efficient use in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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Univar staff now bang to rights... (1st September 2009)

Chemical distributor, Univar, has standardised its 50-strong explosion proof forklift fleet in Europe by using Pyroban technology. As a result, Univar operations managers from across Europe gathered at Pyroban's UK HQ t

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Less bang, less bucks (1st June 2009)

There's usually more than one way to skin a cat, and that applies to flame-proofing MHE, according to Pyroban business development manager, Malcolm Davis. He says the firm's knowledge of EX and ATEX regulations, and how to balance appropriate solutions with individual applications, can save end-users a lot of money. Brendan Coyne reports

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Crane is made explosion proof (1st April 2009)

Explosion protection company Pyroban has modified a remote controlled Valla crane, so it can be used in maintenance operations at a UK refinery, without being the source of ignition in a potentially explosive atmosphe

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Explosion proofing (1st April 2008)

One tiny spark from a switch or the heat present on the surface of a forklift truck motor could cause an explosion in many UK warehouses. Pyroban works extensively with the materials handling industry to help prevent major in

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Less bang, more buck (1st August 2007)

Specialist 3PL, CERT FMCG Logistics, claims its top tier COMAH site in Rotherham is one of the safest operations for storage and distribution of aerosols thanks to Pyroban and Crown Lift Trucks

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Audit for explosion-proof trucks (1st August 2007)

The risk of a defective EX truck operated within potentially flammable atmospheres is a serious risk in the materials handling industry. Pyroban reports that not all EX converted trucks are maintained by service engin

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Pyroban opens its doors in China (1st December 2006)

Explosion protection and environmental company, Pyroban, officially opened the doors to its new manufacturing facility in China on 18th October. The new facility has been set up to supply a growing Chinese market in need of e

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Chinese production site for Pyroban (8th November 2006)

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Fleet-wide ATEX compliance (1st June 2006)

Dedicated supplier and distributor of chemicals and chemical related services, Univar, distributes bulk loads for chemical manufacturers direct to their customers, as well as supplying chemicals to customers requiring smaller quantities itself.

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