Free NFPA Webinar on Dust Explosion Hazards 8/23/11

The NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) is offering a FREE 90-minute Webinar, “Identify and Prevent Dust Explosion Hazards”, on 8/23/11. Synopsis:

"Combustible dusts pose a significant fire and explosion hazard for any industry that manufactures, handles, stores, or recycles solid materials.During this webinar, NFPA's Guy Colonna will discuss NFPA 654, Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing, and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids, and related standards to identify dust explosion hazards and review safety practices so you can recognize the potential for a dust hazard condition and outline the various controls."

If you are considering the purchase of a dust collection system for your factory, this is an excellent opportunity to learn. Register at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/455405003.

New Video Showcases Dust and Fume Collection Capabilities, Equipment

Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC) has produced a video that describes how the company’s dust collection products and capabilities can help factories be safer, more productive and more energy-efficient.  The video can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r3lPq7qY3TU. 

The 9-1/2 minute video includes an overview of Camfil Farr APC capabilities – including engineering services, application and technical support, and in-house dust testing at the company’s full-service dust test laboratory.  It also showcases the award-winning Gold Series® dust collectors and HemiPleat® filters, which are all produced through integrated manufacturing at company facilities. Applications and markets served worldwide are detailed in the video as well.