By self-monitoring the system it is ruled out that, although mounted, the safety device may possibly not be working, and the situation is not noticed. Self-monitoring detects any loss of functionality within milliseconds in which case, the machinery immediately goes into an emergency stop state, the machine stops, and employees are no longer in danger.Read more
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“Time is money” it is said to describe the fast pace of our times. For our safety technology customers, it should be “time is safety”. We distribute our safety technology worldwide with the focus on Europe. In order to be able to react quickly in the event service is required, our customer, i.e. the customer’sRead more
“Vision Zero is the vision of a world without accidents at work and work-related illnesses. The highest priority is the prevention of fatal and serious occupational accidents and diseases. The aim of Zero Vision is a comprehensive culture of prevention,” according to German trade associations. International occupational safety and health experts, politicians and scientists regularlyRead more
New service address! We have optimized our internal process. If you need to ship your personal protection system for a check-up to us please always use the following new service address: U-Tech GmbH Reparaturannahme Panroder Str. 48 D – 65510 Huenstetten Read more
The way towards more safety at work U-Tech Gesellschaft für Maschinensicherheit mbH was established in 2002 by Dipl. Ing. Kurt Utler in Vallendar near Koblenz, Germany. For years, Mr Utler gained international managerial experience at director level at Thales, Alcatel and in the Hitachi Corporation. He has extensive technical expertise in electrical engineering and telecommunications.Read more
Work safety for wood chippers Motorway maintenance authorities, city councils and horticultural companies use these machines to shred sawn-off branches and tree trunks on site. Workers feed the machines by hand and run the risk of having their hands drawn in and suffering severe injuries. The large hoppers of the brushwood chippers are filled withRead more
A wristwatch saves lives In recycling installations, the reusable materials are separated according to type and pressed into bales for onward transportation to the processing plant – for employees a workplace with a high safety risk. With channel baling presses, work-related accidents can frequently be fatal due to an employee falling into the press shaft,Read more
Since several years manufacturers and operating plants together with the German Employer’s Liability Insurance Association (BGHW) search solution to make baling presses safer for employees. There is now a transponder system available which implementation will be financially rewarded by the BGHW… Read the article (only in German)Read more
The German Employer’s Liability Insurance Assiciation for trade and goods logistics awarded the company “Netto” for their prevention measures. The employees wear safety vests equipped with the U-Tech transponders. You can watch a short film about the system in operation on the website www.bghw.de (Webcode 15630453). Read the article (only in German)Read more
A high-risk work place – the German magazine “EU-Recycling” writes about improved safety with the U-Tech personal protection system. Read the article (only in German)Read more