Improved energy savings and productivity, as well as reduced operating costs are the chief claims for Atlas Copco's latest GA 90+-160 oil-injected rotary screw compressors.
Compressors
Birkenhead-based shipyard and engineering services company Cammell Laird is ramping up its activity in the energy sector by investing more than £1.5 million in its facilities and appointing a senior...
Nuclear Plant
Pneumatics and process systems specialist Thorite has completed a contract to install the compressed air pipework system at pneumatic motion and fluid control firm Norgren's new 104,000 fts...
Pneumatic Components/Equipment
How many more times must we witness government officials wringing their hands over the skills shortage? It's hardly a new phenomenon. The dearth of talent has been holding back UK engineering for...
Workplace Training
Billerud Korsnäs has replaced a progressive cavity pump at its Beetham, Cumbria plant with Apex 10 hose pump technology for dosing abrasive pigment in kraft paper manufacture.
Pumps
Industrial bearings specialist SKF has commissioned its 1,000th SKF S2M active magnetic bearing (AMB) at a facility in the oil and gas sector.
Bearings
Fuchs has completed its acquisition of the Batoyle Freedom Group (BFG), with interests in the glass, automotive, agricultural and general industry sectors.
Lubricants/Greases
Veolia group firm Dalkia, which majors on combined heat and power (CHP) plant provision and management, as well as utilities services, has changed its name to Veolia.
Gas Turbines
Encore Envelopes, the largest independent manufacturer of printed envelopes in the UK, is reporting improved machine operating capabilities and no downtime since replacing obsolete drives with new...
Variable Speed Drives
Mid Wales based Newtown Plastics is reporting saving nearly £2,000 a year in energy costs on one of its injection moulding machines since retrofitting an ABB variable-speed drive (VSD).
Electric Motors AC
Plant maintenance and repair specialist Eriks UK has launched a PPE (personal protection equipment) catalogue that centres on relevant industrial legislation.
Personal Protective Equipment
ECS Engineering Services has been presented with the RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety – the sixth consecutive year it has achieved this accolade.
Occupational Health