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15/7/2016
Maintenance & Asset Management Journal Guest Editor's ForewordBig data, IOT, Cloud Computing, Wireless Sensors, Predictive Analytics are advances that are unavoidable in industry. In fact, it is essential that we embrace these technologies to compete and provide value to our customers and our businesses. More... |
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15/7/2016
Avoiding Unplanned Shutdown by Simple Vibration-based Condition MonitoringIt is often observed an emergency unplanned plant shutdown due to failure of a machine may not only cause production loss but may also affect plant safety. A case study shows that simple on-line vibration measurement can predict the presence of a fault at early stage so that maintenance activity can be planned before failure. More... |
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15/7/2016
An Asset-Centric Approach Targets Business Challenges at Nova Scotia PowerIn the face of a rapidly changing energy environment Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) has opted to adopt a comprehensive asset management approach across its fleet of generating stations. This approach, inspired by PAS-55 and the subsequent ISO55000 series of asset management standards, has an asset-centric focus. More... |
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31/5/2016
Deriving Quantitative Requirements For The Reliability of the On-Board ETCSThe method is developed around an operational scenario that involves the removal of an immobilised train from an area controlled by a signalman. A value for the mean time between immobilising failures (MTBIF) of the on-board ETCS is estimated on the basis of a proposed set of operational parameters and its sensitivity to parameter changes is analysed using a spider diagram. More... |
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27/5/2016
Condition Improvement Instead of Just Condition MonitoringThe avoidance of serious machine failures through the detection of incipient faults is only the first part of the benefits deliverable by a condition monitoring programme. Better still is to avoid the faults in the first place, by correct installation and operation. More... |
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26/5/2016
Maintenance & Asset Management Journal Editor's ForewordDisquieting, albeit somewhat anecdotal, is the report (see, for example, February's Professional Engineering) that under the pressure of drastically reduced operating returns and profits the offshore sector is, among other cost-cutting measures, 'postponing or shelving some maintenance activities'. More... |
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30/5/2016
The Business Benefits of ISO 55000 CertificationAsset management is not just about maintenance and keeping downtime to a minimum. It is about optimising the performance and minimising the cost of ownership throughout the life cycle of the asset. More... |
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26/5/2016
Changes To The PPE RegulationsEuropean health and safety legislation on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) has changed. The new PPE Regulation, which replaces the 25-year-old PPE Directive, has finally been agreed. It will reflect modern ways of bringing PPE to the market as well as changes in technology and production techniques. More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Gearing-Up Lifting CapabilityWhen SEW Eurodrive elected to build its new, purpose-designed UK head office, production and service facility located in Normanton, West Yorkshire, a prime operational objective was to install a crane and hoist infrastructure that would prove pivotal in delivering maximum use of available floor space without impeding operational performance. More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Practising What You PreachHenkel’s main manufacturing plant in Düsseldorf is criss-crossed by 18 kilometres of pipe bridges and 300 kilometres of pipelines. Over time, sections had become corroded More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - High Efficiency Zone 1 High BayDialight has unveiled the first-ever High Efficiency ATEX/IECEx Zone 1 SafeSite® High Bay. Offering outputs from 9,650 to 23,500 lumens and with efficiencies of up to 110lm/w, the high bay provides superior illumination for oil, gas, chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical and other hazardous area applications. More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Floor Tiles Replaced After 17 YearsEsprit have replaced their original Ecotile flooring, which had lasted well for the past 17 years More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Compressor Breathes Life Into CathedralGast Group has supplied a JUN-AIR OF1202-40MQ3 for the main organ at Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Next Generation Working ClothesSnickers’ Next Generation Workwear symbolises the brand’s commitment to delivering the very best in modern working clothes. More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Tank LiningHertel (UK) Ltd of Middlesbrough, part of the Hertel leading international services company, are long-term users of Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd's Archco-Rigidon 403D glass flake vinyl ester coatings. More... |
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15/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - VDAB Purchases ESAB Welding MachinesVDAB has purchased 25 universal welding machines from ESAB, plus 25 of ESAB’s Tig welding machines More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Fused G Clamps Set New Safety StandardsNew range of insulated Drummond G clamps, designed to provide safe and easy connection to bus bars for voltage measurement. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Knee & Elbow ProtectionComprehensive range to suit every application More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - New WebsiteIn order to enhance customers’ experience online, Buck & Hickman, a leading distributor of tools, maintenance and health & safety products, has launched a new website combining a site-wide upgrade with a number of exciting new features. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Interroll Magnetic Speed Controller MSC 50Safety for products and employees must be ensured throughout the entire material flow and until now, this was hardly possible on gravity roller conveyors. However, this has now changed with the launch of the new patented Interroll Magnetic Speed Controller MSC 50 is brilliantly simple, efficient, fail-safe and reliable solution. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Support For Material Handling SystemsKNAPP, the warehouse automation specialist, provides comprehensive support for automated material handing equipment, ranging from ad hoc repair visits to the provision of resident teams of engineers. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Third IFOY AwardCrown, one of the world’s largest material handling companies, has won the coveted International Forklift Truck of the Year (IFOY) Award for the third time. More... |
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14/7/2016
Improving Loading Bay Safety at a UK Food Manufacturing PlantIconic food brand Heinz has chosen to further improve the loading bay safety systems at its UK based manufacturing facility in Kitt Green, near Wigan, using a new dock leveller and platform designed and constructed by Thorworld Industries. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Elastomer Coated Rotary Lobe PumpsLB pumps utilise robust, high precision gears with self-aligned roller bearings that ensure that the rotary lobes deliver exceptionally high levels of accuracy and efficiency and use a range of process quality mechanical seals More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Multi-Function Metering ControllerThe exclusive new "Control Freak" electronic controller from Wanner International provides motor speed control for Hydra-Cell Metering Solutions pumps More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Dimensional Accuracy for Wire FormsWilliam Hughes announces that it has added the latest high performance 3D scanner from Creaform to its already comprehensive range of test and measurement equipment. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Latest Leakage Clamp MeterNew CM69 TRMS AC Leakage Clamp Meter, ideal for troubleshooting leakage currents where other clamps can't, for example, for tracking down the causes of nuisance RCD tripping More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - 17th Edition Pro Package with Amendment 3 SoftwareMartindale Electric are pleased to announce the launch of their ET4500 Pro Bundle, which contains all the essential tools and accessories required to verify the safety of electrical installations to the 17th Edition Amendment 3: 2015 Wiring Regulations. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - High Intensity LED Test LampLatest generation of Drummond test lamps using high intensity LEDs for live voltage indication More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - High Efficiency Thermal Fluid HeaterBabcock Wanson has completed a turnkey project for Formica to install a high efficiency Thermal Fluid Heater and ancillary equipment at its Coast Road, North Shields site to heat a newly installed oven used in the manufacturing process. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Lighting ControlDANLERS new range of PIR occupancy switches with SHORT VISIT MODE and COURTESY EXIT MODE can save even more energy through automatic presence based switching with OPTIONAL manual intervention feature. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Thermography MeetingOur Annual Thermography Conference was developed purely due to there being no other event like it in the UK market. More... |
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14/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Teconnex Clamp Onto Jet PressFasteners and components distributor JET PRESS have teamed up with UK-based world class manufacturer of pipe and hose jointing solutions Teconnex to supply their range of clamping products. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Updated LabVIEW Device DriversAlicat Scientific has released updated LabVIEW instrument drivers for its line of standard mass flow meters, flow controllers, and pressure controllers running the company’s new Gas Select 6.0 Firmware. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Force Measurements at High TemperaturesHBM is pleased to announce it has expanded its range of PACEline piezoelectric force sensors to meet the demand for reliable force measurements at high, ambient temperatures. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Taking The Drag Out of Performance!As part of its latest research into demonstrating the effect of drag on different suits for world class swimmers, Huub Ltd is launching its new M16 Drag Measurement System, using PW15iA load cells from HBM - a market leader in the field of test and measurement. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Latest Range of Strain GaugesHBM is pleased to announce it has expanded its range of optical strain transducers, which have been specifically developed to meet the demanding requirements of harsh applications. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Reaching The Parts Other Meters Can'tWhen a standard clamp meter just won't fit, Martindale Electric, has the solution with its new range of True RMS flexible current meters, designed to help electrical professionals get to those hard to reach conductors. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Safe Isolation SolutionsMartindale Electric has supplied Worcester, Bosch Group with VIPD138 safe isolation kits which contain the industry leading VI-13800 voltage indicator and the PD440 proving unit. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Truly Smart Flow MeasurementABB has expanded its range of Coriolis flowmeters with the addition of the FCB400, featuring a totally new electronics platform offering users the option of up to five, freely-configurable communication outputs. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Distributor of the YearBrammer, a leading distributor of industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) products, has walked away with one of the most prestigious awards at the inaugural Motion Control Industry Awards ceremony – Distributor of the Year. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Mass Flow ControllersAlicat Scientific has added a new line of mass flow controllers specifically for original equipment manufacture and process integration. More... |
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12/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Hundreds of Visitors to StandLeading supplier of metal finishing equipment and consumables, Engineering Utilities, has reported huge success at its first MACH exhibition. More... |
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12/7/2016
Konecranes Launch Unique Integrated Customer Interface PortalWorld leading lifting equipment manufacturer, Konecranes, is claiming an industry first having developed what stands as a fully integrated customer interface and asset management portal – yourKONECRANES. More... |
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1/7/2016
Company News & Product Review - Special Offers on Thermal ImagersUntil 15th September 2016, Fluke is offering significant reductions on the manufacturer’s recommended price of four popular and rugged thermal imaging cameras, the Fluke Ti300, the TiS75, the TiS40 and the TiS20. More... |
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27/6/2016
Thermal Imaging Protects Biofuel Stock PilesThe storage of large quantities of organic material always carry the risk of spontaneous combustion and fire. With Europe’s commitment to bioenergy through initiatives, like the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation, this is a growing problem. More... |
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16/6/2016
Company News & Product Review - Condition Monitoring Made SimpleAVT Reliability are pleased to announce further developments to Machine Sentry its unique condition monitoring system. More... |
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16/6/2016
Company News & Product Review - AVT Announces a Strategic CollaborationAs a trusted advisor to our clients, focusing on reliability, we only partner with OEM’s with an advanced approach to customer service and, in this respect, we are proud to announce the formation of a partnership with Mouvex Pumps, a division of the PSG Group. More... |
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27/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - UK Worker of the Year 2016 Competition Goes LiveUK WOTY, now in its seventh year, and running through to September is sponsored by workwear giants Dickies, in association with Honda and ASDA, and is open to anyone in the UK who works. More... |
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27/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Veolia Helps Jaguar Land Rover Achieve a Perfect FinishVeolia Water Technologies has supplied a deionised water system to Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood factory. The new, bespoke engineered system, which can deliver up to 90m3/h of deionised water, replaces the 40 year-old ion exchange plant at Halewood which was reaching the end of its life. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - ABB Drives Remote Condition MonitoringInnovative service enabled by the Internet of Things, Services and People (IoTSP) delivers accurate, real-time information about drive events and helps to predict maintenance needs, operational risks and possible system faults. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Fleet Investment Reinforces Aftercare TeamWith the company already launching a new, radically-designed vertical steam boiler and celebrating 50 years of manufacturing in the UK in 2016, Fulton could be forgiven for concentrating its efforts on these two major events. But... More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - New Surface Mounted Controls for Simply Saving EnergyDANLERS has launched a new range of hard wired ROUND PIR Occupancy switches in a choice of different switching and switch/dim options. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - 3D Scanning TechnologyHampshire-based engineering company Blue Diamond Technologies is now using the latest 3D scanning technologies to extend its range of reverse-engineering services to cover non-rectilinear components that feature complex curves and shapes. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Babcock Wanson ReloadedBabcock Wanson, a leading international supplier of products and services for industrial boiler houses and process heating needs, has undergone a complete rebrand to represent and support its position in today's marketplace. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Investing in New TechnologyThe demand for high quality anti-corrosion products continues to grow. Premier Coatings Ltd has just finished installing a brand new production plant for its anti-corrosion and sealing products. More... |
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26/5/2016
Proven Long-Life for Winn & Coales Steelcoat SystemIn 2005 Advanced Engineering Solutions of Cramlington applied Denso Steelcoat 100/400 system to the outside of the pipebridge at Maltby Beck for Northumbrian Water. During a further application of the same system to an adjacent pipebridge this year (2016), Winn & Coales (Denso) Ltd took the opportunity to inspect the system which was applied previously. More... |
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26/5/2016
Denso Void Filler Protects Anchor Head Caps on New Belfast FootbridgeGraham Construction of Hillsborough, Northern Ireland, used Winn & Coales Denso Tape and Denso Void Filler during the construction of the new £5million Lagan Weir 120m pedestrian and cycle bridge. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - ALLROUND Work TrousersThe Snickers’ Next Generation Workwear range are modern working clothes that combine amazing fit with hardwearing comfort and advanced functionality. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Expanded Cordless RangeThe new Makita DCS551ZJ metal saw will enhance productivity for cladding installers, metal workers and engineers. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Safety Helmet Offers The World’s Highest Levels of ProtectionJSP has just launched the Global Standard EVO5 Olympus safety helmet - the latest addition to JSP’s market-leading Evolution (EVO) industrial head protection range. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Durable End-to-End LED Linear FixturesDialight, the global innovation leader in LED lighting technology, today announced the launch of its new End-to-End Linear series providing the most durable and salt-resistant LED lighting solution on the market. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Storage Tanks Now Protected Against Moisture & Fluid Self-IgnitionMany applications involve storage of volatile and flammable liquids which pose a real risk to safety. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Queen’s Award for Enterprise WinMCP, the Solihull based consultancy, providing Asset Management consulting and training services, celebrates the award of the UK’s highest accolade for business success -The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2016. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - New CompressorBOGE Compressors, a leading supplier of industrial compressed air systems, has launched a new oil-injection cooled screw compressor that combines high free air delivery and energy efficiency with extremely quiet operation. The C 16 F(D) is designed to meet widely fluctuating compressed air demands and enable users to make significant energy savings. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Safety Interlocks for Harsh EnvironmentsIndustrial safety specialist SERV Trayvou Interverrouillage (STI) has developed a range of mechanical interlocks for heavy-duty applications or aggressive environments. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Be Ready for AnythingDesigned for technical performance on the job, the Scruffs Pro Softshell Jacket includes a water-resistant bonded fleece softshell fabric, multiple pockets for storage and reflective ‘stay safe’ detailing. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Get Shorty for SummerKeep cool and get the job done this summer with the Scruffs Trade Shorts. Built for technical performance on site, these shorts are both durable and lightweight. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - All Round Knee ProtectionRedbacks Cushioning Limited, the manufacturers of the World’s only patented, ‘leaf-spring’, non-foam or gel kneepads now offer a strapped version as an addition to its original, big-selling product for pocketed work trousers. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Solid Gear Hydra GTX Safety ShoeThe Hultafors Group's new ‘Solid Gear’ brand - available through Snickers Workwear stockists in the UK - is revolutionizing footwear on site – just look at the new HYDRA GTX trainer-style safety shoe. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Gas Inspectors' CoursesESAB, a world leader in welding and cutting technologies, runs the UK’s only Gas Inspectors’ courses that are City & Guilds certified. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Women's Hi-Vis Hazardwear GarmentsAt Hillhead 2016, on stand PC10 A6, Arco the UK’s leading safety company, will be showcasing and launching the first comprehensive range of specifically designed women’s hi-vis hazardwear garments. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Augmented Reality Software and Smart GlassesAugmented reality software and smart glasses from Swedish company XMReality have enabled automation and drive system manufacturer Bosch Rexroth to roll out a new service and support programme with remote assistance. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - New Seal-Less High-Flow PumpA new, seal-less, hydraulically balanced diaphragm pump from Wanner offers flow rates up to 366 lpm at pressures up to 103 bar. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Virtually Pulse-Less FlowThe unique multi-diaphragm arrangement of Hydra-Cell metering & dosing pumps from Wanner is claimed to remove the need for pulsation dampeners in many circumstances. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Handing Over the TorchSwindon based combustion equipment manufacturer, G P Burners (CIB) LTD, has appointed Daniel Goulding to the post of Managing Director. He replaces Jim Spearing, who is retiring after nearly 40 years in the post, during which he oversaw the acquisition of the company by Italian manufacturer, CIB Unigas S.p.A. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Smart Conveying Systems Optimize Tyre Manufacturers' Material FlowOver the years, Interroll components have provided energy-efficient drive solutions to the tyre industry sector, including its 24V RollerDrive, a key high-performance product for optimizing production flows. More... |
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26/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - Grand Prize DrawWin from one thousand prizes being offered by Henkel - including a seven night stay for four people at a selected worldwide destination More... |
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19/5/2016
Company News & Product Review - New Specification NEBOSH Diploma Courses and MaterialsIn line with the new specifications for the National and International Diplomas in Occupational Health and Safety published by NEBOSH in November last year, RRC has completely revised and updated its Diploma courses and textbooks. More... |
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19/7/2016
E-Spool Stage EquipmentTheatres and stages rely on lifts to raise and lower lighting, sound and other equipment. Traditional theatre cable reeling drums will generally only handle one cable type, and with the demand for ever more technology and cables, multiple drums have to be used... More... |
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18/7/2016
Lock gates and valves keep moving on the Panama CanalAfter a nine-year construction period, the new, third channel of the Panama Canal opened in June 2016, eliminating a bottleneck for global commercial shipping. Schaeffler has supplied more than 3,400 rolling bearings for the canal’s water management systems, including lock gates and valves. More... |
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18/7/2016
Muntons’ Environmental Credentials get a final polishHydro International have added a final polish to the sustainability credentials of Muntons, one of the UK's leading maltsters More... |
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18/7/2016
Efficient Railways in CroatiaWestermo has been chosen to support a major railway project in Croatia by supplying robust and reliable trackside devices. More... |
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18/7/2016
Mars Food UK Announce £23 Million InvestmentMars Food UK announced a £23 million investment into its King’s Lynn manufacturing site. The announcement was made during the official opening of its new £6 million pound office facilities by The Rt. Hon. Elizabeth Truss - Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), MP for South West Norfolk. More... |
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18/7/2016
Specialists in New and Recycled Tanks and DrumsAs a provider of new and recycled oil and water tanks for over 40 years, Smiths of the Forest of Dean Ltd are well placed to develop solutions for changes in liquid storage within the maintenance industry. More... |
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18/7/2016
New WebsitePNR – Leading manufacturer and UK supplier of industrial spray nozzles – launches brand new UK website! More... |
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14/7/2016
BOGE Compressor Cleans Up Fossils at Jurassic MuseumLeading industrial air compressor manufacturer BOGE has supplied one of its high-quality, fully featured compressed air stations for an unusual application at a multi-million-pound museum on Dorset’s Jurassic coast. More... |
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14/7/2016
Stertil Koni Lift Wins Praise from Keighley Bus CompanyThe installation of a Stertil Koni 4-post vehicle lift at the Keighley Bus Company’s school bus depot represented a dramatic change in working practices that had previously relied upon the use a workshop pit. More... |
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14/7/2016
Operational Excellence Platform For Hazardous IndustriesPetrotechnics was founded more than 25 years ago with a vision of keeping people safe in hazardous industries. It is a leading provider of risk and operational management software for the oil and gas, rail and petrochemical sectors. More... |
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12/7/2016
Do Your Emergency Shower Systems Meet The ANSI Standard?As part of the philosophy at Empteezy, when we launch a new range not only do we ensure the products are of the highest quality, we ensure that they are fully compliant with the appropriate standards/regulations and our new range of Emergency safety showers & eyewash basins is no exception, conforming to both European and International standards, the most comprehensive of which is ANSI Z358.1 2014. More... |
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4/7/2016
Protect Your PeopleThe introduction of COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) regulations and HSG258 guidelines has undoubtedly reduced the number of machine operators affected by exposure to oil mist, but occupational disease is still a major issue facing the UK’s manufacturing industry. More... |
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4/7/2016
Chicago Pneumatic Grinders Provide Customer Value!Founded in 1889 Chicago Pneumatic stands proudly today as a global brand leader providing tools engineered for demanding applications, designed and constructed to meet the rugged demands of Industry More... |
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1/7/2016
E-Wheel Energy Efficiency From Axair FansWith an increased focus on energy efficiency, the importance of manufacturers of industrial equipment must take into account the individual components to ensure that these key influencing factors are achieved. More... |
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23/6/2016
The Rise, Fall and Rise of the Electric CarThis may surprise you, but did you know the electric car isn't a recent development? The idea has been around for over a century and has an interesting history of development. The early electric vehicles (EVs), such as Wood's Phaeton, were little more than electrified horseless carriages. The Phaeton itself had a range of 18 miles and a top speed of 14 miles per hour. More... |
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23/6/2016
Overcoming Time Constraints & Wet Conditions On Equipment MaintenanceWhen performing a repair application on a metallic surface with polymeric paste grade composites, it is always desirable to work on surfaces that have been dried, cleaned and specially prepared. More... |
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23/6/2016
ECS to Upgrade Major Pumping Station for Environment AgencyFollowing an extensive review of the flood risk management strategy for the Isle of Axholme, the Environment Agency has begun implementing the recommendations of the final report. More... |
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17/6/2016
Time To Upgrade Our HighwaysSouth Korea has created what has been hailed as the first true smart city. The city of Songdo has been built from scratch on 1,500 acres of reclaimed land near the country’s capital, Seoul, and provides residential, commercial and retail services with an “unrivalled smart infrastructure”. More... |
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16/6/2016
Schaeffler Unveils Concept VehiclePrecision bearing and automotive systems manufacturer Schaeffler has unveiled its solution for increased traffic congestion in urban centres: the Bio-Hybrid concept vehicle. More... |
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16/6/2016
Driving Down EmissionsWith reducing the production of pollutant gases and lowering costs and top priority for commercial and industrial plants, Steve O’Neill, Technical Specifications Engineer at EOGB Energy Products Ltd, explains the benefit of utilising O2 trim technology More... |
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9/6/2016
New DealTelford based air filtration and extraction specialist, Filtermist International, is delighted to announce that it has signed a deal with Plasteel Services Limited in a move designed to further strengthen its service offering. More... |
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7/6/2016
Small Details, Big Picture in Rail MaintenanceBehind the operation of any rail network are two essential, but often contradictory priorities: productivity and safety. Ensuring one, without compromising the other, is a constant challenge, particularly in a complex rail network. More... |
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7/6/2016
New BITA PresidentTim Waples, Vice President and CEO of Doosan Industrial Vehicles UK Group Companies has been appointed as the new President of the British Industrial Truck Association, formally receiving the badge of office at BITA’s recent AGM. More... |
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7/6/2016
Reduced Pricing For Industrial AccelerometersPCB Piezotronics, a world leader in vibration, acoustic, pressure, force and torque sensors has announced reduced pricing for its high quality shear mode industrial accelerometers with units starting at just £99 and delivery available in less than a week. More... |
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7/6/2016
Martindale Electric at Safety and Health Expo 2016Martindale Electric – UK market leader in safe isolation solutions – will be exhibiting its comprehensive range of safe isolation products at this year’s Safety and Health Expo 2016, 21-23rd of June at Excel, London. More... |
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7/6/2016
Norwich Union HouseThompsons were appointed by Carillion Plc to carry out the asbestos removal, soft strip, demolition, earthworks and stoning up of this six-storey reinforced concrete structure in the heart of Newcastle City Centre on the busy Westgate Road, directly opposite Newcastle Central Station. More... |
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24/5/2016
New Flow MetersLeading vacuum pump and compressor manufacturer Gardner Denver has launched a new range of measurement equipment to identify compressed air energy lost through pipework leakages. More... |