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Pyroban inspires engineers of the future at Balfour Primary, Brighton, UK
For many years, Pyroban has supported STEM Sussex and the IMechE by attending careers fairs and events in local schools to promote the benefits of careers in engineering to young people. The object of the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)...
Isopropyl alcohol and explosion risk
Pyroban has seen an increase in enquiries from businesses handling Isopropyl Alcohol which is used to manufacture hydroalcoholic gels. With production levels hugely increased at rates never seen before, demand for explosion proof equipment to handle drums and IBCs of...
Safety audits should not stop for Covid-19
During the coronavirus pandemic, many industrial, manufacturing and logistics businesses have taken the step of banning external parties from entering their site. So, what does this mean for repair, maintenance and inspection of your explosion protected materials...
Update on the Covid-19 Situation
Following the latest statements from the Prime Minister and responsibly adhering to guidance due to the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, I would like to update you on the current status at Pyroban. Pyroban remains fully operational from a sales, service and...
Pyroban Statement Regarding Coronavirus
PYROBAN STATEMENT REGARDING CORONAVIRUS - 16th March 2020 Pyroban’s number one priority is always the health and safety of our employees, customers and suppliers. In the light of COVID-19, this remains unchanged. We would like to inform you that, as per today,...
Pyroban delivers ATEX powerpack with PCS 2 on custom base frame
Pyroban® recently delivered a HazPak 350 engine package fitted with PCS 2 Gas Control System for use in an onshore oil & gas application in South America with Zone 2 operations. This project features an ATEX compliant HazPak 350 based on a Cat C9 diesel engine...
LogiMAT Update
You may have previously seen that Pyroban was due to exhibit at LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, from 10 – 12 March. As a safety measure due to the increasing Coronavirus risk, Pyroban will no longer be attending next week’s exhibition. Our top priority is always the...
Pyroban ATEX Zone 2 Kit with Ex SCS for Single Fluid Pump
Pyroban® recently delivered an ATEX safety kit for a Cat C15 engine (featuring Ex SCS™) to provide explosion-proof safety on single fluid pump for Prior Diesels in Gt Yarmouth UK. The unit will be used by a well service major in the North Sea without an exhaust flame...
Four reasons why logistics operations should get ‘Active’ with system6000™
Logistics businesses storing, handling or transporting flammable or explosive materials will likely have designated Zone 2 hazardous areas as defined in the ATEX Directive. Here, a gas or vapour release is possible, but not usually expected unless there is an...
Pyroban urges 3PLs to get active on boosting Zone 2 safety
Logistics operations using ATEX lift trucks in Zone 2 should be using active gas detection to improve safety and protect people, warns Pyroban. “In Zone 2 it is important that drivers know when a potentially explosive atmosphere is present so that the cause of the...
Pyroban invests in the future with apprenticeship programme
Following last year’s 50th celebrations marking the beginning of ‘Project Pyroban’, the next 50 years of Pyroban are firmly on the agenda at the HQ in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, UK. Alongside recent investments of more than £500,000 and an expanding workforce,...
Pyroban certified to ISO 14001:2015 standards
Pyroban is pleased to announce its Environmental Management System is certified to ISO 14001:2015 standards following an audit by Sira, demonstrating the company’s continued commitment to quality, safety and customers. The ISO 14001 standard helps companies to improve...