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Low cost hand arm vibration meter (1st March 2012)
New from Castle Group, the VEXO hand arm vibration meter is designed to meet demands for a lowcost solution with simple to use features and rugged design.
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Calibration service (1st January 2012)
Castle Group is now approved to offer calibration on BW (by Honeywell) gas detectors.
Training courses (1st January 2012)
Castle Group has announced an increase in the number of training courses it will be offering in 2012. The increased provision covers subjects such as Noise at Work, Human vibration, Air Sampling for CoSHH, Environmenta
Simplified meter (1st January 2012)
According to a study compiled by Chris Gilbert (MIOA) and Simon Bull (MIOA), 90% of all environmental noise measurement tasks can be completed using only three measurement parameters; LAeq (Equivalent Sound Level), L90
Calibration approved (1st November 2011)
Scarborough-based Castle Group has become approved to offer calibration on BW (by Honeywell) gas detectors. The company has added this to the broadening range of equipment it can offer for calibration and can prov
Pocket power (1st May 2011)
Pocket-sized, the new 'Sonus' (Latin for sound) sound level- and dose-meters from Castle Group pack a high level of specification, into a small body.
Action needed (1st September 2010)
A report by the HSE has found that around 8000 people are dying each year from occupational cancers, many caused by encountering hazardous substances at work.
4-in-1 winner (1st July 2010)
Castle Group has announced the winner of its competition for a 4-in- 1 Environmental meter, held at the Safety and Health Expo in May at the NEC. The winner is Craig Edgar of G.I. Hadfield & Son, based at Manchester.
Measures vibes (1st July 2009)
There are many engineering and maintenance applications where vibration measurements can provide invaluable information on performance and running condition.
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Re-vamp for sound level meters (1st March 2009)
Castle Group has re-vamped its range of pocket-sized sound meters and will launch them at the show.
Latest courses (1st January 2009)
Castle Training Academy is launching a number of new courses including IOSH Working Safely and Managing Safely qualifications, Managing Asbestos and Managing Confined Spaces. No matter what the level of prior knowledge
Includes a database (1st January 2009)
The latest Vocis sound meter from Castle Group has an in-built hearing protection database. This means that after making a measurement through the instant template system, it can immediately show on screen how how much
CoSHH course (1st November 2008)
A three-day CoSHH compliance course is offered by Castle Group and covers everything from regulations, risk assessment and control to sampling, detection and analysis.
Audiometric testing (1st September 2008)
New from Castle Group, the Excalibur audiometer uses the power of a PC or laptop to efficiently carry out audiometric testing and store the results. The comprehensive data management capability of the Excalibur system
Vibration meter (1st September 2007)
The Excieo from Castle Group is a new human vibration meter designed for conducting risk assessments to the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
'Really' new (1st November 2005)
Castle Group says that in its new Pro-DX Vocis handheld sound level meter every component is new; nothing has been used from the company's other meters.
Testing role (1st January 2005)
With claims for noise-induced hearing loss increasingly rapidly and pending legislation set to make hearing tests compulsory, hearing conservation programmes are more necessary than ever.
LEARN MORE (1st September 2004)
With the new European physical agents directives for noise and vibration at work in place and with UK law set to change in 2005, Castle Group is running a series of one day seminars that will focus on both the Noise at Work and Human Vibration sectio
Use protection (1st July 2004)
Described as a totally new concept for compliance with the noise at work regulations, dBAlert from Castle Group is a personally worn device that warns the wearer when noise levels become dangerous and hearing protection must be used. It also advises
New seminars (1st January 2004)
Castle Group is running a series of one day seminars, focusing on both the Noise at Work and Human Vibration sections of the new Physical Agents Directive. Venues for February and March include the Imperial Air Museum, Duxford, the Heritage Motor Mus
Pocket sized, yet powerful (1st September 2003)
Pocket size and low weight, the GA215 sound pressure level meter from Castle Group is designed to meet the new European Physical Agents Directives for noise at work. The instrument can measure instantaneous sound pressure level (Lp), average sound en
