Brian Tinham

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Amarinth secures a further $5.5m of pump orders in Abu Dhabi

Centrifugal pump specialist Amarinth has secured four orders totalling $5.5 million from the National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC) in Abu Dhabi.

Pumps
News

Vaughan and Pipe Centre in Newcastle College contract win

Work has begun on Newcastle College's new Sixth Form building, using new modular engineered building services technology covering electrical containment, heating, chilled water and domestic services.

HVAC/Cooling Systems
Product Launches

Alternatives to hazardous chemicals revealed with online tool

European environmental and labour groups have launched an online web portal aimed at sharing and finding substitutes to hazardous chemicals that they want to phase out.

Chemical Protection
News

Oil-free compressors provide purity and energy savings for Princes Gate

Princes Gate Spring Water says it has achieved "significant" energy savings as well as production improvements at its Wales bottling plant by replacing the oil-lubricated compressor installation with...

Compressors
News

Facelift Access Hire helps style London’s Hatwalk project

Facelift Access Hire has been getting London's Hatwalk project off the ground.

Cranes
Features

Vibration monitors to guard Indian hovercrafts’ drivetrains

Southampton-based Griffon Hoverwork is buying condition monitoring systems for 12 of its Griffon 8000TD hovercrafts, ordered by the Indian Coast Guard.

Vibration Monitoring
Features

HES Tractec takes Molson Coors Brewery up a gear

UK brewery Molson Coors has installed 20 Comer gearboxes, supplied by HES Tractec, to power the rotating floors of four germination vessels at its maltings site in Shobnall, Burton-upon-Trent.

Gearboxes
Features

Energy harvesting transmitters may go on forever

Energy harvesting technology from ABB is enabling speciality chemicals manufacturer Robinson Brothers to monitor temperature remotely without a power supply to the transmitter.

Process Transmitters
Features

Cool energy savings for Flurocarbon Hertford site

Cool energy savings for Flurocarbon Hertford site

Evaporate Cooling
Features

Pioneering spirit

Biomass power generation is one of the keys to renewable energy diversity. Brian Tinham examines a next generation, modular version that is capturing the imagination

Biomass Plant
Features

Cool solutions

Most plants would benefit from an energy audit, but where should you focus your efforts? And what kind of technology might yield the best dividends? Brian Tinham reports

Energy Audits
Features

Hard bargain

Electric motors are responsible for by far the lion's share of electrical energy consumed throughout British industry. Brian Tinham examines options for cost and energy saving

Electric Motors AC