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Ultra Violet considerations when specifying an enclosure

Specifying electrical enclosures for use in outdoor installations requires consideration of the possible effects of ultraviolet light, which can slowly degrade some materials. Chris Lloyd, Managing...

Plant Operations
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Drive Lines attain new quality management standard

Drive Lines Technologies has become one of the UK’s first mechanical power transmission companies to be approved to the new, revised ISO9001:2015 standard for quality management.

Plant Operations
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Honeywell and Dover Energy Automation collaborate to offer asset integrity management

Dover to add condition monitoring and asset optimisation expertise to Honeywell’s connected plant program

Plant Operations
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Cables need to run reliably in hot and cold environments

Rigorous testing confirms real-world service life data for all chainflex cables – whether running at -40degC or +60degC

Energy Chains
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ProcessVue helps rationalise process alarms at West Burton B power station

By implementing ProcessVue alarm management software from M.A.C. Solutions at its West Burton B gas-fired power station, EDF Energy can now perform accurate process alarm analysis and has taken huge...

Alarm Systems
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Carbon fibre shaft couplings simplify design

High performance carbon fibre shaft couplings from Bibby Turboflex can dramatically simplify the design, installation and maintenance of power transmission systems requiring long horizontal or...

Couplings
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Electrical enclosures now coming with increasing added value

In every field of endeavour people like to be treated well and get a good deal.

Plant Operations
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Resistor liquid cooling boosts 3.3kV medium voltage loads

Slashes resistor footprint in industrial and marine applications

Motors
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UK steel production to benefit from efficiency innovation

Steel production in the UK could be cheaper and more energy-efficient in the future, thanks to research at WMG, University of Warwick.

Plant Operations
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ECS awarded Midlands and Anglian maintenance contract by Environment Agency

ECS Engineering Services has been awarded a mechanical and electrical maintenance framework service contract by the Environment Agency in the Midlands and Anglian regions.

Water Treatment
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Taking control of automation in the food & beverage sector

Increasing competitiveness and higher levels of regulatory compliance are placing greater demands on the food and beverage industry; improving automation levels and plant integration can address these...

Plant Operations
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Andy Sheddon, of A&J Fabtech Water Division, runs through the options for water treatment equipment.

Water Treatment