Intertek Highlights Expertise in Process Safety Management at Hazards XXIII
08 Nov 2012
Manchester, United Kingdom – Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, will attend Hazards XXIII to highlight how their expertise in Process Safety Management can support Plant Safety Management and compliance programs.
Celebrating its 40th anniversary as Industry’s preferred Safety Partner, Intertek Safety Services helps clients in every aspect of Process Safety Management. Their consultative approach supports clients from risk assessment and materials testing, to implementing a comprehensive safety control program. Intertek’s Compliance Programs for the Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics and Packaging industries address the increased safety challenges arising from tighter safety standards, asset lifetime optimization, introduction of new processes and facility re-vamps. Meanwhile, developments in emerging areas including industrial biotechnology and waste management will take process safety into new territory. The highest professional standards are required to maintain plant safety.
Intertek’s expertise for testing and consulting to support compliance programs include: ATEX / DSEAR Services, Process Safety and Thermal Stability Testing, Powder Safety Testing, Powder Handling & Process Operations, Safety Training, vent sizing studies, physico-chemical property testing, Accident Investigation, REACH testing, aerosol testing, and UN transport compliance testing.
"The manufacturing and processing industries are facing challenging times”, stated Dr Caroline Ladlow Intertek Safety Services Manager. "With the expertise we have gained over the last 40 years, we are able to work together with our customers to guide them through the maze of Process Safety Management and ensure their products, people, processes and plant, remain safe and compliant.”
Hazards XXIII takes place from 12-15 November 2012, Southport, UK. It is a key industry meeting for process safety issues and will focus on safety culture and human factors, management leadership, regulations and testing requirements.
Contacts
For further information, please contact:
Mark Terry, Business Development Manager, Intertek Chemical & Pharmaceuticals, mark.terry@intertek.com
Lorna Kettle, European Marketing and Communications Manager, Manchester, UK Tel: +44 161 721 1476 , Email: lorna.kettle@intertek.com
About Intertek
Intertek is a leading provider of quality and safety solutions serving a wide range of industries around the world. From auditing and inspection, to testing, quality assurance and certification, Intertek people are dedicated to adding value to customers’ products and processes, supporting their success in the global marketplace. With a network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 33,000 people in more than 100 countries, Intertek helps its clients to meet end users’ expectations across increasingly diverse quality, health, environmental, safety and social accountability aspects in virtually any market around the world. Visit www.intertek.com.