Textiles manufacturer Autofil Worldwide is reporting average cost savings of £37,000 a year and annual CO2 emissions reduced by 260,000 tonnes since commissioning Atlas Copco's air compressor energy...
Compressors
The Energy from Waste essays – a monthly series from the Energy from Waste conference and Recycling and Waste World magazine (both from the Mark Allen group) have started publication.
Biofuel
Sadly, maintenance engineers and technicians are still being seriously injured and even killed as they carry out their tasks. Brian Tinham asks HSE chair Judith Hackitt, why?
Health and Safety
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company (HSB) has been cited by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for 100 years of creating, adopting and enforcing the national code...
Steam Generation/Equipment
The generator at Palinpinon geothermal power plant, in the Philippines, has been successfully rewound by Sulzer, with coil design and construction by its service centre in Birmingham.
Power Plant
A new £240 million sludge packaging plant, built at Sellafield to handle radioactive waste from one of the most hazardous decommissioning projects in the UK, has now been handed over.
Nuclear Plant
The braking research centre at the University of Bradford has recently replaced an old servo motor on one of its test beds with a standard Weg 15kW ac motor intelligently powered by a Weg CFW11...
Electric Motors AC
Honeywell Process Solutions has launched its LEAP project services, aimed, it says, at helping manufacturers in the processing industries get plants up and running faster and at lower cost.
Process Management Systems
Next Sunday (1 June 2014) will mark the 40th anniversary of the Flixborough disaster – the UK's worst ever mainland process plant explosion, which still influences chemical and process industry safety...
Disaster
The Environment Agency has completed refurbishment of the historic Iffley Weir – part of the flood defence scheme on the River Thames near Oxford – with the installation of new weir gates, which...
Wastewater Plant
One of Boston's (North America) most famous hotels is reaping the benefits of massive energy savings, as well as delivering on its commitment to protect the environment, thanks to a retrofit of...
Electric Motors DC
A plant maintenance brochure from Q8Oils provides an overview of the firm's range of slideway lubricants, rust preventatives, greases and plant maintenance oils.
Lubricants/Greases