Brian Tinham

Product Launches

Packaged heat exchanger saves money

A compact steam-to-water heat exchange system, designed to provide hot water instantaneously up to 2,100kW, whatever the load conditions and without the need for a water storage vessel, has been...

Boilers
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Flir cuts costs on infrared thermal cameras

Flir's i5 troubleshooting infrared camera, which saw prices fall to £1,595 in June, has now been further reduced to £1,330.

Thermography (infrared cameras)
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Maintenance now a piece of cake on Welsh Water pumps

As part of a drive to cut maintenance downtime, Welsh Water has installed an EZstrip cake pump at its sewage treatment works in Cardigan, West Wales.

Pumps
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Brammer reminds plant engineers of respirator regulations

European respiratory standard EN149:2001 +A1:2009, amended last year, means new responsibilities for plant managers.

Personal Protective Equipment
Product Launches

Compact machinery health monitor puts more plant in the picture

Predictive condition monitoring on rotating equipment in remote environments can now be handled more easily, following the launch of Emerson's Compact CSI 6500 machinery health monitor.

Condition Monitoring
Product Launches

Condensing oil boiler aims for low carbon

LogoCondense and CarboCondense together provide a high output steel pressure jet boiler with a patented carbon heat exchanger that can safely and efficiently condense and clean boiler flue gases.

Boilers
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Ageing forklifts to go green and clean at IMHX

If your forklift has a dirty, smoky exhaust system, a visit to the Pyroban Envirosafe stand at the IMHX exhibition in November may help improve your operation.

News

ABB drives halve Pfizer pump energy costs on chiller plant

Pfizer is reporting savings of €28,000 a year on electricity costs for chiller applications at its Ringaskiddy plant, in Ireland, since installing variable speed drives.

Electric Motors AC
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Million pounds worth of orders for steel degassing in India

Edwards has won orders worth £1 million for its latest generation steel degassing equipment at plants including Laxcon Steel and Bhawani Steel in India.

Vacuum Pumps/Pipes
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Financial directors not confident about CRC registration

One in five businesses registering for the CRC (Carbon Reduction Commitment) Energy Efficiency Scheme may not have submitted the correct information, according to research released today by npower.

Carbon Footprint
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Moulded oil bearings slash plant downtime costs for pipe maker

NSK is claiming that its asset improvement programme has delivered an annual cost saving of €38,400 for an unnamed manufacturer of concrete pipes.

Lubricants/Greases
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Thermal imaging gets even easier at Medite plant

Any potential for confusion, during preventative thermal imaging work at medium density fibreboard manufacturer Medite, has been eliminated by using Flir's Bluetooth system.

Thermography (infrared cameras)