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Stalbridge Linen rolls out TLV’s pressure reducing controls

Following trials of a TLV Euro Engineering steam pressure reducing system at its Sturminster Newton site two years ago, laundry firm Johnsons Stalbridge Linen Services has now installed seven at its...

Steam Generation/Equipment
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European Commission approves Caterpillar acquisition of MWM

Caterpillar is now clear to acquire German power plant builder MWM from 3i, following agreement from the European Commission.

Engines
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Golden Acres to save £26,000 on efficient motors

ABB high efficiency IE3 class motors are set to save pet foods manufacturer Golden Acres £26,000 on energy costs per year on a new odour control facility.

Fans
Product Launches

Next gen steam flowmeter covers 50:1 turndown

What's described as a next-generation spring-loaded inline variable area meter bringing unrivalled accuracy to steam metering has been launched by Spirax Sarco in the form of its TVA steam flow meter....

Steam Generation/Equipment
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BASF chemical plant dismantling about to commence

Chemicals giant BASF has commenced dismantling and demolition of its Kaipiainen polymer production facilities in Finland, following its acquisition of Ciba back in 2009.

Plant Refurbishing/Remanufacture
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EA Technology to rerun switchgear safety conference

Due to demand, EA Technology, technical author of HSE publication HSG 230 'Keeping Electrical Switchgear Safe', will be hosting an additional switchgear safety conference on 6 December in Chester.

Health & Safety at Work Act
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Energy red tape must be scrapped or simplified, says npower

Current UK energy regulations will not raise the investment needed to ensure the country's low carbon future, according to npower, which is calling on government to either simplify or scrap some...

Energy Audits
Product Launches

NSK promises cost savings with bearings campaign

NSK's asset improvement programme (AIP), which offers a structured approach to bearing optimisation, can cut plant costs, in terms of bearing replacement and downtime, according to the company.

Bearings
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Forktrucks mark 38,000 hours challenging service

Two Konecranes forklifts are still going strong after clocking up 38,000 operating hours with PD Logistics in one of the most demanding environments in the UK.

News

Next generation data collector is Windows compatible

SKF's Microlog Inspector is being hailed as a next generation data collector, designed to speed up analysis of plant operations, predictive and preventative maintenance, condition monitoring and plant...

Data Acquisition
News

3M helps shape sporting wheelchairs of the future

Great Britain's wheelchair basketball team can be assured of optimum reliability of its fundamental equipment, thanks to a novel solution from 3M.

Bearings
Product Launches

Multi-parameter liquid analyser goes high-resolution

Reduced complexity of liquid analytical measurements is the promise from Emerson for its Rosemount Analytical Model 56 dual-input, eight-output liquid analyser.

Gas Analyses