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Innovative Minds, One Common Goal: The Development of ComEx Global
The Development of ComEx Global
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BARTEC - Your Trusted Partner Across the Entire Hydrogen Value Chain
Explosion Protection for Hydrogen in Hazardous Areas
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BARTEC Sets New Standards with Digital Innovation for Zone1/DIV 1 Hazardous Areas
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BARTEC - Your Trusted Partner Across the Entire Hydrogen Value Chain

BARTEC has 50 years of expertise in the explosion protection industry and can therefore support you throughout the whole hydrogen value chain. We offer our customers expert advice, support, and knowledge on explosion protection around the key process components. We not only offer ex-protected components and systems, but also help OEM customers to equip their solutions for hydrogen applications. The hydrogen value chain consists of three parts: safe energy production, transport, and industrial consumption. Each of these fields requires expert know-how to ensure safety in hazardous areas, decrease costs, and guarantee compliance with regulations, codes, and standards that hydrogen requires.

BARTEC Sets New Standards with Digital Innovation for Zone1/DIV 1 Hazardous Areas

This year we are proud to have developed BARTEC SP9EX1 Smartphone, the world’s most compact 5G smartphone for ATEX, IECEx Zone1/21 and NEC Class I, II, III, Division 1 and the BARTEC SC9EX1 Smartscanner, which adds unparalleled scanning efficiency and accuracy with its seamlessly integrated Zebra Technologies SE5500® scan engine. The devices are developed in close collaboration between various teams at BARTEC with years of experience in the EX-industry and its partner Sigma Connectivity.

BARTEC is Embracing Sustainable Packaging

As a world-leading company in providing safety to plants and people, BARTEC is also committed to helping to ‘’save’’ our planet by reducing the environmental impact of the packaging our products , but also operations. We are constantly engaged to provide our customers with the best possible solutions in terms of safety and reliability for potentially hazardous areas as well as to improve our responsibility in sourcing and packaging solutions to increase our business performance.

Interview with Karel Neleman, BARTEC Netherlands Technical Manager

Karel Neleman is a true BARTEC veteran and has been with the company for over 30 years. His job as Technical Manager is to ensure all produced Ex Equipment comply with the relevant directives and standards and can therefore be brought to market. Karel has found his calling at the Ridderkerk site. In this interview, he explains how explosion protection has changed over the last few decades, the milestones he can look back on and the insights he has gained from his many years of work.

Interview with Edvin Bilibani, BARTEC ESG Manager

Taking responsibility in every area of activity has been an integral part of BARTEC's DNA since the company was founded. In the development and manufacturing of explosion-proof technology, protecting people, the environment, and assets is always our top priority. It is both a guiding principle and our core business. This is omnipresent in practice. It starts with individual employees paying attention to saving electricity consumption and ideally permeates all value-added processes, such as purchasing, development, production and sales.