HazardEx 2011 - Award winners announced
Author : J GALE
The HazardEx Conference & Exhibition 2011 was another successful event staged once again in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, UK. The ever popular conference featured content on topics such as Buncefield - 5 years on; Ramifications of engineering failure at BP Macondo well, amongst a host of others! Ron Sinclair who was recently awarded an MBE collected a Lifetime Contribution Award at the event
HazardEx 2011 provided a superb networking opportunity for many specialist companies who supply products or services to the safety and hazardous area industries. World leading product suppliers, thought provoking conference papers & essential safety knowledge for hazardous areas across all industries were on offer. Attendance as an exhibition visitor was free and there were over 40 exhibitors, offering comprehensive & authoritative insight to products or services available to help and maintain plants safely & within the relevant laws.
Award categories
1. Technical Innovation- An original new product being used within the hazardous area sponsored by BSI Group
2. Contribution Towards Safety- A product or system which has made a significant contribution to safety in the past year sponsored by Intertek
3. Environmental Contribution to Industry–A company which has used energy efficient processes or products within potentially explosive atmospheres
4. Best User Application– An application story highlighting the benefits of a product being used in a hazardous area
5. Lifetime Contribution to the Industry- This award category celebrates an individuals contribution to improving health and safety in hazardous areas
Further details of the award winners and the event can be seen here
Further photographs of the event are available for download here
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