The Kaman Fluid Power Temperature Screening System is an imaging tool designed to detect skin temperature as a proxy. It locates the most reliable spot on the face for temperature measurement while promoting social distancing and self measurement. This system includes a thermal imaging cam-era, two HMI screens mounted on a mobile stand with a
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Are you prepared for the upcoming cold weather? It’s never too early to make sure that things are taken care of before an issue arrives and causes a problem. Consider the following areas of your plant as you prepare for fall and winter weather. Safety Exit doors should always be in good working order and
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Hydraulic hoses are often the last consideration in building a machine, even though they are often the factor most likely to blame when machines fail. The list below details some of the most common dangers to hydraulic hoses, and the products that are available to help protect them. 1. Abrasion Abrasion occurs when the outer cover of
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When working with hydraulics there is always a risk of hose leakage. This issue generates direct costs such as the oil lost to hose leaks, but also indirect safety risk costs, such as slip hazards, failed fittings under pressure and injection injuries. Leaking fittings can also affect machine performance, especially in clamping and load holding applications. In order to prevent hose leakage, there are four key factors that must be performed correctly.
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