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Trichloroethylene users gear up for April sunset date

With less than three months to go until Trichloroethylene will be banned under REACH regulations from ECSA type I, II, and III component cleaning systems, new generation fluids are seeing an upsurge...

Petrochemical
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Series of user-friendly and compact variable speed drives for low-power motors

WEG has launched a new cost-effective, reliable and easy-to-use series of compact variable speed drives (VSDs) to enhance energy efficiency across a wide range of applications requiring low motor...

Variable Speed Drives
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Flexcrete coating proven to combat chloride attack for 27 years

Independent testing carried out at the VINCI Construction Technology Centre has confirmed that Flexcrete’s Cementitious Coating 851 will provide an effective barrier to chlorides for at least 27...

Chemical Protection
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EEF launches new ISO14001:2015 transitioning hubs for manufacturers

EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, is launching a series of regional ISO14001 transitioning hubs to help businesses meet the new requirements and make the most of their environmental management...

Workplace Training
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Faster and safer construction of tanks and silos

Traditional methods of storage tank or silo construction, whether in concrete or steel, present a number of Health and Safety challenges on site.

Plant Operations
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Keeping your employees healthy and safe pays

From 1 February 2016 Crown Courts and Magistrates Courts in England and Wales will be bound by tough new guidelines when sentencing offenders who have been convicted of breaking health and safety law....

Health and Safety
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Terminology could cause costly engineering confusion

One of the UK's leading manufacturers and installers of temporary buildings has voiced concerns that engineering companies requiring additional space may be being inadvertently misled into ordering...

Plant Operations
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Tsubaki has the answer for automotive coating applications

Automotive manufacturers put incredible emphasis on the paint finish of their new vehicles. Not only is immaculate paintwork essential for that ‘showroom appearance’, it is also a vital element in the...

Energy Chains
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SKF launches next-generation electrically driven oil pump

SKF introduces next-generation, plug-and-go, electrically driven oil pump for multiple applications

Pumps
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Gas control for metal surface treatments

In recent years there has been significant growth in the use and diversity of different techniques for metal surface treatment, thanks to the ability of these processes to alter the surface properties...

control valves
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Analysers for Part B solvent emissions

Designed and developed by former employees of Bernath Atomic (manufacturer of the well-known Bernath 3006 FID), the ErsaTec analysers employ Flame Ionisation Detectors (FIDs) to measure total organic...

Gas Analyses
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Scottish CO2 hub is a unique opportunity for the UK

The creation of a Scottish CO2 (carbon dioxide) Hub can help tackle Europe’s greenhouse gas emissions by providing a stepwise, affordable route to a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) industry in the UK...

Renewable Energy