
Why the migration from UV/IR to 3IR Flame Detection in Oil & Gas Facilities?
Curious as to why multi-spectrum IR flame detectors were developed and rapidly adopted as the optimal choice, replacing UV/IR flame detection in oil and gas facilities? Read on friends! Those with deep…

Protecting Ethylene Facilities
Introduction Few gases match the broad use of ethylene in modern society. Ethylene is a starting material for the industrial synthesis of linear polymers, aldehydes, and a whole host of…

Welcome to MicroWatt LifeCycle Solutions – Shaun Williamson, CFAW, PMP
Shaun Williamson, CFSE, PMP A Certified Functional Safety Expert (CFSE) contributing to numerous process industry projects with applications in oil sands, oil & gas processing, pipelines, railcar loading, pulp & paper…

Intrinsically Safe for Hazardous Areas – Understanding the technology
The phrase “Intrinsically Safe” is often used generically to describe products destined for hazardous (explosive) areas. This post explores the term “Intrinsically Safe”, provides an overview of what is required…

Total Cost Of Ownership: The Difference Between A Consumer Tablet Versus A Rugged Tablet
Xplore Technologies is often asked: what is the difference between a consumer tablet and a fully or ultra-rugged tablet PC? For most, a consumer tablet works best for entertainment and…
