Northumbrian Water says it will save more than £100,000 a year on pump running costs, following a project with ABB Drives Alliance partner, Quantum Controls, to install ABB low voltage ac drives on...
Electric Motors AC
Despite legislation being introduced to guard against it, thousands of employees are still develop hearing problems every year, as a result of being exposed to excessive noise in the workplace,...
Personal Protective Equipment
ABB has won an order from Hyundai Steel Corporation to supply the drive system for an extension to its heavy plate mill in the Chungnam province of South Korea.
Variable Speed Drives
Yeast production firm Lallemand GB is reporting the successful conclusion of its project to install two new Babcock Wanson BWD fire tube boilers with integral economiser and BW72H control system at...
Steam Generation/Equipment
Twelve engineers from maintenance engineering specialist Eriks were recently locked into a major UK bank in Manchester over a weekend, to carry out maintenance and upgrades to the building services...
Generating Sets
A marine energy appraisal service, launched by ABB, is aimed at helping vessels lower their fuel consumption and improve their environmental credentials, according to the company.
Variable Speed Drives
Plant and equipment hire specialist Speedy is calling on manufacturers to put their most eco-friendly products forward for its Environmental Award.
Lifting Equipment
Mount Milligan gold and copper mine in British Columbia, Canada – due to commence production in 2013 – will be relying on safety braking systems from Twiflex for its new 22MW SAG mill.
Variable Speed Drives
Perkins Engines reports significantly improved facilities for evaluating diesel engine fuel pump systems since commissioning a new motor, variable speed drive and control system from Softstart UK.
Electric Motors AC
Flir Systems is discounting its thermal imaging cameras by 30% for the next generation of engineers wanting to get into thermography.
Thermography (infrared cameras)
Green technology firm Ener-G is using chicken litter and maize to help a Hereford chicken farm become more eco friendly and generate additional income from renewable energy.
Biomass Plant
With UK manufacturers continuing to report the welcome news of increasingly healthy order books and predicting further growth in production output for the months to come (according to latest figures...
Apprenticeships