Icon Aerospace, an engineered polymers firm supplying refuelling hoses to Tier 1 suppliers and air forces, has developed what it is describing as "a key enabling technology" for in-flight refuelling,...
Data Acquisition
The Skills Show 2012 has welcomed several leading industry sponsors for what it describes as the UK's biggest skills and careers event.
Apprenticeships
Shell Lubricants' manufacturing plant at Stanlow, near Ellesmere Port, is reporting increased efficiency and excellent air quality from an upgraded compressor system.
Compressors
Emerson Process Management's AMS predictive maintenance software has now been extended to cover all plant equipment using the Profibus PA digital fieldbus interface.
Maintenance Management Systems
A £2.25 million business support programme for manufacturing start-ups and SMEs has been launched by IfM Education and Consultancy Services (), part of the Institute for Manufacturing at the...
Continuing Professional Development
Cobham Technical Services and Boulder Wind Power (BPW) are collaborating on what they describe as revolutionary wind turbine technology capable of delivering "a 20% reduction in the cost of...
Wind Energy
Safeguarding lone workers is not only relatively simple, but it can also transform business productivity and effectiveness, according to Chris Potts, sales and marketing manager at ANT Telecom.
Personal Protective Equipment
Aberthaw Power Station in Wales is reporting savings of £350,000 per year on its oil costs, following the installation of ABB variable-speed drives.
Variable Speed Drives
Grangemouth-based decommissioning specialist Masterton is dismantling four liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanks and associated plant at National Grid's Heath Farm Lane storage facility at Partington,...
Plant Refurbishing/Remanufacture
Rotary vane compressor manufacturer Mattei has launched a range of gas boost compressors that ensure compliance with ATEX Zone 2.
Compressors
The Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust is reporting that Thermal Energy International's GEM venturi orifice steam traps have helped it reduce emissions by 25% and energy costs by £800,000.
Steam Generation/Equipment
QinetiQ is extending its apprenticeship scheme as part of its commitment to "inspiring a generation" of young engineers, scientists and technologists.
Apprenticeships