Safety

• Sustainability in an Industrial Environment

  Sustainability in an Industrial Environment Doug Medley, PE, CEM discuses sustainability in an industrial environment, why to implement a sustainability program and steps to achieving sustainability at your facility.  ‹ SHARE

  Read MoreDoug Medley, PE / Energy Audit  / Energy Efficiency  / Energy Savings  / Power Factor Correction  / Safety  / Sustainability  / Variable Speed  / WAGES  / Sustainability  / Upgrades 

• Safety Instrumented Systems

  Safety Instrumented Systems Process industries utilize automated and operator controlled systems to maintain and control their facilities. Many process facilities work with process materials and conditions that can cause significant hazards if not controlled properly. To help protect the plant, personnel, environment and the surrounding communities, facilities will implement safety Instrumented systems. In this video […]

  Read MoreMichael Johnson, PE / Instrumentation Engineering  / Matrix Moment  / Oil & Gas  / Process Safety  / Safety  / Safety Instrumented System 

• Pandemic Necessitates Virtual Risk Assessment

  Matrix Technologies provides machine safety risk assessment and training from a safe distance Risk assessments are key to identifying safety hazards revolving around equipment, operations and the production environment. During times of physical separation, such as those required during the COVID-19 outbreak, risk assessments may still be required to mitigate risks to essential workers. In […]

  Read MoreMackenzie Coughlan, MBA and Carl Bohman, PE / COVID-19  / Essential Workers  / Industrial Automation Engineering  / Machine safety  / Manufacturing Engineering Consultants  / Manufacturing Operations Management  / Manufacturing Process Control  / Risk Assessment  / Safety  / Improvement  / Safety 

• Key Concepts of Machine Safety Verification and Validation

  Safety First  At Matrix Technologies, safety is one of our core values. In fact, we have a program called “Believe in Zero,” which means we strive every day to not have a reportable OSHA incident. We provide all necessary protections for our employees, and we put their safety first. Our concern about safety extends to […]

  Read MoreCarl Bohman, PE / Estop  / General Duty Clause  / Machine safety  / OSHA  / Risk Assessment  / Safety  / System Fault  / Validation  / Verification  / Safety  / SISTEMA 

• Using an Arc Flash Study to Improve Worker Safety

  Using an Arc Flash Study to Improve Worker Safety Protecting workers from extremely high temperatures, tremendous pressure blasts and shrapnel hurling at high velocity resulting from an arc fault is of paramount importance in every facility’s operation. An arcing fault is the flow of current through the air between phase conductors or between phase conductors […]

  Read MoreRon Studtmann, PE / Arc Flash  / Engineering Consulting Services  / Industrial Automation Engineering  / Industrial Safety Service  / Manufacturing Operations Management  / Risk Assessment  / Safety  / Safety  / Upgrades