Technical Insights & Thought Leadership NZ

Engineering

Brownfield Dilemma: When Safety Systems Quietly Drift into Non-Conformance

Brownfield facilities can operate for decades while safety systems quietly drift out of conformance. This article explains how SIS (IEC 61511), fire and gas detection systems coverage, and machine safety safeguards degrade over time. And how to detect hidden safety risk early. […]

Engineering

Fire and Gas Mapping: Why Most Systems Fail Before They’re Even Designed

Most fire and gas systems do not fail because of poor hardware or bad engineering. They fail because the project […]

Engineering

New Article: Fire & Gas Mapping – Improve Hazard Detection & Workplace Safety

We’ve recently published an article in the April 2024 edition of New Zealand Engineering News. The article explores how advanced […]

Engineering

Practical Functional Safety: Simplifying IEC 61511 Implementation for Existing Facilities

Functional Safety adoption is made easy following this guidance on the practical application of IEC 61511 for value-driven businesses. Implementing […]

Testing FGD flame detector with hydrogen FGD flame simulator

Projects

FGD IR3 Hydrogen Flame Detector Commissioning

We had some fun recently helping a client to successfully commission a FGD FlameSpec IR3 hydrogen flame detector (FLS-IR3-H2-HD) using our […]

CI Systems MetCam Methane Optical Gas Imager

Fire & Gas

MetCam – Advanced Optical Methane Gas Detection

Take control of your facility’s safety and flammable gas detection efficiency with the CI Systems Limited MetCam Methane Optical Gas […]

News

News: FGD FlameSpec IR3 Hydrogen Flame Detectors

Equinox Automation is proud to be helping build out the hydrogen industry in New Zealand with FGD FlameSpec-IR3-H2 flame detectors being shipped out […]