Brian Tinham

Features

Weg variable speed drive pays back for Rittal-CSM

Plymouth-based Rittal-CSM reports completion of the latest stage of its energy saving carbon reduction programme; with Drew & Co installing more efficient pump controls at its paint plant.

Electric Motors AC
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New national water quality instrumentation service unveiled

The Environment Agency has instigated a new National Water Quality Instrumentation Service (NWQIS) that it believes will improve both the quality and the efficiency of water quality monitoring in...

Calibrators
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Camfil Farr wins best engineering plant at Best Factory Awards

Filtration equipment manufacturer Camfil Farr has won the award for best engineering plant at the Best Factory Awards 2011.

Filters/Filtering
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No beating around the bush from Brammer and SKF

Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) specialist Brammer has joined forces with bearings and lubrication giant SKF to deliver a turnkey solution for automotive firm Expert Tooling.

control valves
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ABB drives and motors swappage scheme adds incentive to change

ABB's drives and motors swappage scheme, originally launched to coincide with the introduction of the government's CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme, has taken on new importance.

Electric Motors AC
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Edwards wins chemical dry pump order from China

Vacuum pumps specialist Edwards has won an order worth more than £190,000 to supply chemical dry vacuum pump systems to adhesives manufacturer Bostik.

Vacuum Pumps/Pipes
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HRS Heat Exchangers gets eur 1 million EC R&D grant

Heat transfer equipment firm HRS Heat Exchangers has been awarded an eur 1 million grant towards the development of new evaporation technology and processes to reduce environmental waste.

Heat Exchangers
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Brammer Rotate Dublin opens Irish ParkerStore

Brammer and Parker Hannifin are opening a ParkerStore on 6 October at Brammer's Dublin Sales & Service Centre, previously called Rotate.

Bearings
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3M to protect WorldSkills London 2011 competitors

3M is supporting the world's greatest international skills competition, WorldSkills London 2011, next week by providing participants with a range of PPE (personal protective equipment).

Personal Protective Equipment
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Machinery safety directive guide now as free download

The latest edition of 'A practical guide to machinery safety', sponsored by Laidler Associates, is now available for free download from the Laidler website.

Machine Safety/Protection
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UK health and safety culture needs care

HM Government's comments and actions, particularly around reducing the burden of health and safety legislation, and curtailing the HSE's ability to inspect organisations, while closing its help lines,...

Asbestos
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MasoSine pump halves Purity’s drum emptying time

West Midlands-based Purity Soft Drinks is reporting excellent results, since replacing air operated diaphragm pumps with MasoSine SPS process pumps from Watson-Marlow Pumps Group.

Pumps