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RAIB releases near miss report at Penkridge

RAIB (Rail Accident Investigation Branch) has released its report into a near miss with two track workers at Penkridge, Staffordshire.

Rail Engineering
News

EGA expands use of wearable tech

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has expanded the use of Kenzen, a wearable technology platform, to 350 employees to address heat-related illness in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Health and Safety
News

Newcleo confirms acquisitions of Rütschi Group

​Nuclear technology company Newcleo has acquired Rütschi Group companies Pompes Rütschi in France and Rütschi Fluid and Switzerland as part of a €68.9 million deal.

Nuclear Plant
News

Veolia demonstrates savings for CO2 emissions

Veolia has demonstrated the potential to make carbon savings of 58% across its fleet of more than 660 site-based machines.

Carbon Emissions
News

Ofwat sets out £1.6bn boost for water company investment

Ofwat has set out a £1.6 billion boost for water company investment that will benefit storm overflows, water resilience schemes while also reducing nutrient pollution.

Water Treatment
News

NWS prepares nuclear waste for disposal

Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), which operates the UK’s low level waste repository in Cumbria, is preparing 260 containers of nuclear waste for final emplacement in disposal vaults.

Nuclear Plant
News

Finning rebuilds Cat compactor

A team of engineers at Finning UK & Ireland have rebuilt a 15-year-old Cat landfill compactor for FCC Environment so it is fit for a second life.

Waste Management
News

Deguma unveils emergency box

Deguma has released an emergency box that includes a space blanket and a knife so that mixing mill operators are prepared for emergencies.

Mixers/Agilators
News

Cabe receives licence to offer HRB registration

Cabe (Chartered Association of Building Engineers) has received a licence from the Engineering Council to offer higher-risk building (HRB) registration.

Building Maintenance
News

Atlas appoints business line manager

Atlas Copco Compressors has appointed Chris Ferriday business line manager, process cooling solutions in the UK, succeeding Angus Hall, who has now retired.

Compressors
News

Bunting invests in 12.5 tonne crane

Bunting has invested in a 12.5 tonne crane and a pillar mounted slewing jib crane at its magnetic separator and metal detector manufacturing facility in Redditch.

Cranes
Features

Solar panel potential

With more plants becoming interested in adopting renewable energy, how easy or complex is the task of integrating solar panels to reduce mains supply dependency?

Solar Energy