Computerised maintenance management systems – CMMS – are helping to breathe new life into enlightened plant operations, as Brian Wall reports
Maintenance Management Systems
Air Power East, near Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, is celebrating its appointment as a premier distributor for Atlas Copco Compressors in East Anglia.
Blowers
Derry Building Services reports success with the installation of two high efficiency Andrews condensing water heaters and buffer tanks, now operating at the new RSA Academy in Tipton, West Midlands.
Boilers
Finding the right process controller just got easier, according to ABB, with the launch of its ControlMaster range.
PID Control
Architecture MK is reporting success with installations of Potterton Commercial has Eurocondense two condensinb boilers at Stantonbury Campus in Milton Keynes, one of the largest schools in the UK.
Boilers
A dual fuel waste to energy system is new from Shentongroup – acting as a power source but also providing hot water, via an optional heat exchanger, and exporting excess electricity to the National...
Biomass Plant
A robust, heavy duty, variable displacement 360 cc/rev hydraulic piston pump has been added to Parker Hannifin's range.
Hydraulic Components/Equipment
Atlas Copco Nederland has acquired Dutch firm Cirmac International, which specialises in biogas upgrading plant for the renewable energy industry.
Compressors
Branch Hydraulic Systems has is now one of seven Bosch Rexroth sales partners covering the UK, offering the full range of equipment for the South West of England.
Hydraulic Components/Equipment
When times get tough, tough cuts follow, with training and continuing professional development suffering, too. But will that wreak long-term irreparable damage? Brian Wall reports
Apprenticeships
An articulated forklift truck designed to handle heavy loads in very narrow aisle storage schemes has been introduced by Flexi Narrow Aisle.
The HSE's Nuclear Directorate and the Environment Agency are continuing their design assessment of two nuclear reactor types likely to be developed in the UK.
Nuclear Plant