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ABB teams up with Yinson on offshore oil and gas project in Brazil

ABB is to deliver complete electrical, control and telecommunication solutions to a new floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel in the Marlim 2 oil field in Brazil.

Oil & Gas
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North Star appoints new CEO as it invests in offshore wind sector

North Star has appointed Mathew Gordon (pictured) as its new chief executive officer.

Oil & Gas
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SKF pledges carbon neutral factories by 2030

SKF has announced that it is aiming to achieve a fully carbon neutral manufacturing footprint by 2030.

Carbon Emissions
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Sensonics achieves ISO 45001:2018 certification

Condition monitoring specialist Sensonics has revealed that it has achieved ISO 45001 certification and it now has a fully integrated management system that also encompasses ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.

Health and Safety
Features

Getting air

Hemel Hempstead-based company Atlas Copco celebrated a century of UK operations in November. A few months on – and during the UK lockdown over Coronavirus – OE spoke to Alexander Pavlov, general...

Compressors
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Work wearable

Vehicle manufacturer Iveco has introduced a wearable ‘exoskeleton’ device from industrial automation specialist Comau. This is helping to reduce the fatigue on the upper limbs suffered by the...

Health and Safety
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HSE releases annual workplace fatality figures for 2019/20

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its annual figures for the number of work-related fatalities in 2019/20, as well as the number of people known to have died from the asbestos-related...

Health and Safety
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Veolia submits planning application for new Advanced Energy Recovery Facility in Hampshire

Veolia has submitted a planning application for an Advanced Energy Recovery Facility near Alton, Hampshire.

Recycling
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JCB unveils hydrogen powered excavator

JCB has developed what it says is the construction industry’s first ever hydrogen powered excavator.

Mobile Plant
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Grundfos enter into agreement with Eurowater

Pump and pump systems supplier Grundfos Pumps has entered into an agreement to acquire Eurowater.

Pumps
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Space Hub Sutherland gets the go-ahead

An orbital spaceflight from the United Kingdom has come a step closer following the Highland Council’s decision to give the go-ahead to Space Hub Sutherland spaceport.

Plant Design
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Filtermist warns cutting out mist extraction is a false economy - UPDATED

Telford-based industrial air cleaning specialist Filtermist Systems is urging companies investing in CNC machine tools to think carefully about leaving mist extraction off the order to cut costs.

Fume Extraction