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Beacons & Industrial Evolution
Evolution is referred to as the steady development of a particular thing or item, specifically from a simple to a more multifaceted form. Furthermore, it isn’t just available or restricted to living organisms, but to the non-living things too. As a...
Advantages & Disadvantages Of Factory Automation Infrastructure
In the manufacturing industry, the profitmaking sustainability relies very much on the production of its product. Moreover, the systems used in manufacturing are included in this aswell. Irrespective of the technology used in the process, the primary principles...
Telephone Initiated Beacons
Beacons are getting more and more popular, and are becoming a necessity in many cases. In fact, there are so many types of beacons on the market today to choose from - one of the popular types of beacons being used more and more are the telephone-initiated beacons....
Loading Bays and The Transport Industry
According to research, it has been estimated that about 25% of all warehouse and factory accidents occur in loading bay areas, which makes it one of the most dangerous places in the transport industry. This isn’t surprising if you consider the volume of traffic, as...
Audible Warning Signals And Their Benefits
With the help of technology, the prevention of incidents or accidents is made possible, including the evolution of warning signals and safety signs. These warning signals are used in an audio and visual form, and are usually found in places where there is lots of...
The Benefits of Beacons in the Construction Industry
We use technology in our every day lives, making things easier and more efficient, without even realizing. One of those devices is the warning beacon, however, not everyone is familiar with the use of it. A beacon is a visible device that is designed to draw...
Beacons in Construction
As I’m sure you’d agree, it would be extremely difficult for us to spend a day without technology, as it is already part of our day to day living. For example, whenever we go somewhere new, we will immediately look down to our phones and open maps instead of trying on...
Xenon Strobe Warning Lights
As time goes on, technology continues to improve and upgrade. Lighting technology is a perfect example of this. The xenon strobe is a device that produces light just like the LED (Light Emitting Diode), but the light is produced by a xenon flash tube. This lamps...
Are Signalling Devices Necessary?
Working or staying in a busy setting such as warehouses and production plants may be very dangerous most especially for workers if the security, as well as the safety, is not ensured at all times. Such settings are extremely loud, and injuries may possibly occur when...
The Advantages of Using Tower Beacons
Tower beacons actually refer to the signal system utilized for status-display of every lean manufacturing station. These beacons, however, are also known as indicator lights, stack lights, or Andon lights. Furthermore, tower beacons are considered one of the...
5 – Series H
Series H has always been known as the “Hi-Top” beacon from deegee. Standing at 225mm high, and 175mm diameter, it is the tallest beacon in the range. Made with high grade engineering, UV-stabilised ABS for the base, and polycarbonate for the lens, Series H has a...
4 – Series G
Series G has always been the preferred deegee beacon for marine applications, due to its robust construction and IP68 ingress protection rating. It can be seen at many of the docks and harbour entrances in the UK, fitted with any of the deegee technologies – xenon,...
3 – Series F
Series F is the deegee enclosure of choice for very harsh environments including acidic conditions. Manufactured using AISI 316 stainless steel, and fully sealed with acid-resistant rubber gaskets, Series F is a heavy-duty beacon featuring a clear glass Fresnel dome...
2 – Series E
Series E is, shape-wise, the big brother to the miniature Series D. The Series E enclosure has been in existence in the deegee range for many years, and it is still one of the most popular housing shapes. Fixing to walls, poles, conduit or brackets is made easy. ...
1 – Series D
Series D is the miniature hazard warning beacon enclosure from deegee. Ideal for general purpose and localised signalling applications, Series D can be fitted with all of the beacon lamp technologies, such as xenon, LED, filament and a telephone-ringing alert...
Success for deegee at SPS/IPC/Drives 2009
With the team and the kit now back in Swadlincote, the resounding feeling is a positive one with regards to the quality of the meetings which took place at SPS Drives 2009. A number of existing deegee distributors came to the stand to share their marketing plans for...
High intensity LED beacon for office use
Using the low profile Series R enclosure from the deegee brand, PSR/*/*/LED-FIRE is a high-intensity, low-current L.E.D. warning beacon ideal for use with fire-alarm systems. Using high-intensity L.E.Ds. the beacon can achieve an effective luminous intensity of up to...
All lights blazing at SPS Drives 2009
For the first time in 7 years, the deegee brand of beacons and sounders has been taken to SPS Drives at Nuremberg. With an exhibition stand based on the theme of “Highlighting Industrial Safety”, and further developing the brand identity from the Hannover 2009 show,...
“Series B” – big brother to the new Series C
Now that the Series C range of beacons and sounders is formally launched, deegee has followed up in quick succession with the Series B! Using the ABS Base of the Series C, the Series B is just that bit taller, using a brand new higher dome. This allows for a...
New “Series C” Beacon Range
The new Series C beacon range from the deegee brand is perfectly styled for office and public area use. At only 85cm tall, Series C comprises a robust ABS Base and a Polycarbonate lens. The circuitry is fixed to the lens assembly, allowing easy fitting of bases and...
“Series C” Sounder/ Beacon combos pack a punch
With formal launch of the "Series C" Industrial Sounder, the IAS-C, with its sound output of up to 110 dB, focus as always with the deegee range is on how versatile our products are. Developed with an eye on the flexibility of the Series C range, a core application is...
“Series C” Sounder gets attention
Development is now complete on the deegee brand "Series C" Industrial Sounder, known as IAS-C. Using the same white ABS housing as the Series C Beacons, the Sounder can be used as a stand-alone unit, or joined with one of the many visual beacons in the Series...
deegee @ SPS/IPC Drives – Nuremberg
D. G. Controls Ltd are pleased to be participating in the Nuremberg exhibition SPS/ IPC Drives from November 24th to 26th 2009. This will be the first year since 2002 that the company has taken part in the show, and marks a continuing drive into European sales for...
deegee @ Mocon Hydromech – Brussels
Attending the Brussels Expo venue for the second time in 2009, Inelmatec, distributor of the deegee brand in Belgium, is showing the deegee beacon and sounder range at Mocon Hydromech 2009. Inelmatec will be exhibiting in Hall 7 Stand 7089. Specialising in motion...
deegee @ Automaatio 09 – Finland
At their third exhibition of the year, Finnish distributors Elektro-Tukku will be demonstrating the deegee beacon and sounder range at the Helsinki Exhibition & Convention Centre from 23rd to 25th September 2009. For the first time there will be five...
deegee beacons out in the wild – Simples!
Another application idea from deegee - we saw this advert on the box last week and just needed to share it with you - simples! Do drop us a line or send us a photo of any other deegee beacons you find out in the wild!
deegee @ Alihankinta – Finland
At their second show of 2009 deegee’s Finnish distributor, Elektro-Tukku, will be demonstrating the deegee beacon and sounder products at Alihankintamessut in Tampere, Finland from 8th to 10th September 2009. A show focusing on Sub-Contracting, Alihankintamessut is...
A spectrum of colour to brighten up your day
User choice has always been a priority here at deegee and our range of warning beacons and electronic sounders has evolved to reflect that goal. You will find that we have signalling products to work with most voltage supply requirements as well as many different...
deegee @ Energetab, Poland
Following a successful show at Energetab in 2008, Eltron, the Polish distributor of the deegee beacon and sounder range, will be demonstrating a range of new deegee products at the 2009 Energetab, from 15th to 17th September. Energetab is held at the ZIAD...
New ISO 9001:2000 Certificate available for download
Following our successful audit last autumn, and after what seems months of waiting, we today received our hard-copy updated ISO9001:2000 certificate. We know that many of you have been waiting for this from us to comply with your own Quality Systems. We have...