Published 20 Apr 2026
Thorne & Derrick is pleased to reaffirm its distribution partnership with Pepperl + Fuchs, with a renewed focus on Enterprise Mobility solutions for hazardous area and industrial applications. This includes rugged ATEX mobile phones and ATEX tablets designed to support safe communication and digital workflows in environments where standard...
Published 17 Apr 2026
ATEX & IECEX Fans Fixed & Portable Tank Ventilation Solution For Hazardous Areas Thorne & Derrick distribute a range of cost effective ATEX fans offering a high performance fixed and portable tank ventilation solution for hazardous areas and explosive atmospheres. Suitable for confined space applications where fresh air is...
Published 02 Apr 2026
EU Safety Gate Alert: Fake ATEX Tablets Raise Serious Hazardous Area Safety Concerns Recent EU Safety Gate alerts have highlighted a serious issue for hazardous area operators: ATEX tablets and explosion-proof tablets being marketed as compliant without meeting the required intrinsic safety standards. Our range of ATEX Tablets from Pepperl+Fuchs...
Published 01 Apr 2026
EU Safety Gate Alert: Explosion-Proof Smartphones Raise Serious ATEX Safety Concerns Recent EU Safety Gate alerts have highlighted a growing issue across the industrial sector: mobile phones falsely marketed as ATEX or explosion-proof entering the supply chain. There alerts involving hazardous area mobile phones demonstrate a clear pattern products...
Published 25 Mar 2026
CompEx Ex Awareness Initiative Round-Up Quick Navigation Why This Matters Initiative Overview What Delegates Told Us Terry McDonald’s Message Video Insight Why This Still Matters Today Continuing to Do Better Need Support with Hazardous Area Compliance? Why This Matters On 6 July 1988, the Piper Alpha disaster claimed the...
