OE’s editor and thermal camera novice Adam Offord visited Flir Systems to test its product range and user-friendliness
Thermography (infrared cameras)
Grundfos Pumps, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, has announced the appointment of Glynn Williams (pictured) as managing director.
Water Treatment
The underwater engineering industry in the UK is set to recruit nearly 9,000 people in the next three years, according to a new report from Subsea UK.
A new building to facilitate the British Antarctic Survey’s (BAS) ongoing climate-related research in Antarctica broke ground at its largest facility, Rothera Research Station, on Thursday 30 January...
Construction
Public service provider Amey has launched a new safety training programme for its utilities employees, based on a fully-interactive virtual reality platform.
Continuing Professional Development
Kent-based cable looms and harnesses maker Convert has doubled the size of its assembly area after investing in additional premises.
Working at Height
Econ Engineering, a company in North Yorkshire that manufactures winter maintenance and repair vehicles, has ploughed £850,000 into a new laser cutter.
Energy Saving
Engineering inspection business Thurra, which has operated from Rochdale for more than 25 years, has announced that it plans to move to new, custom-built premises in the heart of Rawtenstall,...
Plant Refurbishing/Remanufacture
Industrial maintenance, repair and overhaul products and services supplier Rubix UK has completed the acquisition of hydraulics services supplier Hydra Engineering Services (Hydraflow Hydraulics).
Hydraulic Components/Equipment
Packaging solutions provider Proseal has supplied a tray sealer and integrated conveyor to a fruit producer, which is said to be providing greater throughput and ample production line space for...
Conveyors
UK geospatial specialist MGISS has partnered with Canada-based augmented reality (AR) visualisation platform vGIS to develop an AR tool aimed at managing and visualising hidden infrastructure assets.
Pipeline Equipment
Structural steel and plate fabrication equipment supplier Ficep has deployed mobile technology as part of a real-time management system that is said to have transformed customer service.
Communication Systems