Emerson's DeltaV SIS (safety instrumented system) has been granted the 2013 Safety Award by exida, the global leader in functional safety and cyber-security certification for the process industries.
Safety Related Control SystemsIPlantE, the plant engineering professional sector of SOE (the society of Operations Engineers), is supporting next year's Plant & Asset Management show, at the NEC, Birmingham, from 8—10 April 2014.
Continuing Professional Development
With the new IEC 61439 control panels and electrical distribution systems standard coming into force from November 2014, Rittal has produced a guide book to help the industry adapt in time.
Electrical Distribution
Doosan Industrial Vehicle UK's G2 diesel forklift engine has been shortlisted in two categories for the FLTA's Annual Awards for Excellence 2014.
Forklift Trucks
Electrical engineering group Quartzelec has moved into a modern 31,500 sqft industrial facility at Dinnington, South Yorkshire, that is more than six times larger than its previous building in...
Electric Motors AC
Italian valve actuators specialist Biffi is working with UK distributor Power Mechanical to deliver an innovative system for the Bacton Rejuvenation project in Norfolk.
valve actuatorsGerman paper manufacturer WEPA is reporting a 5% reduction in electricity consumption on one of its paper machines since switching to Mobil SHC Gear 220 high-performance gear oil.
Lubricants/Greases
RMI Pressure Systems has delivered a re-optimised de-scaling system – configured to minimise maintenance but maximise efficiency and operational flexibility – to Siemens VAI for an Italian billet and...
Pumps
Control rooms over-burdened with alarm systems continue to be ineffective in mitigating plant problems in emergency situations, according to a leading industry expert.
Alarm Systems
Southern Water's Goddards Green sewage treatment works in West Sussex is to get Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies Hydrotech Discfilter plant for tertiary treatment.
Water Treatment
The new regulations for pressure systems that came into force in Ireland on 1 January 2013 have been a major step forward, according to HSB Engineering Insurance Services.
PSSR
Safety pioneer Trevor Kletz passed away yesterday (Sunday 3 November) at the age of 91.
Hazardous Areas