Hitachi Rail is to continue maintaining the General Western Railway (GWR) West of England fleet in a deal worth more than £300 million.
Rail Engineering
Trane, a provider of indoor comfort solutions, has installed a low-carbon heating system replacing an existing fossil-fuelled boilers at Derby College’s Broomfield Hall Campus.
Heating Systems
Atlas Copco has acquired Maziak Compressor Services as part of a strategy to increase its presence in the East Midlands.
Compressors
IFS Ultimo is to speak to visitors at Maintec 2023 in Birmingham about its suite that allows users of asset management (EAM) software to increase collaboration.
Machine Controls
Sulzer Chemtech’s GT-LPG Max technology has enabled Hanwha TotalEnergies Petrochemical (HTC) to enhance the gains from its off-gas flare system at its Deasan, South Korea plant.
Petrochemical
CKF has recently designed, installed and commissioned a new robotic case packing system for an international third party logistics company.
Robots
Visonic and software company Fuzzy Logic are removing the obstacles to the robotisation of applications, such as the decontamination of engine parts in the aeronautics industry.
Robots
The Decommissioning Alliance (TDA) has trialled a technique to remove sludge from nuclear fuel ponds at Forth’s deep recovery facility (DRF) at Flimby, in Cumbria.
Sludge
Finning has engineered the Cat C18 marine propulsion engine to power new build fishing vessels which meet Tier III emissions standards.
Engines
Combilift has launched Combi-CB70E, a 7-tonne capacity counterbalance truck that is expected to enable the space-saving handling of both long and bulky loads.
Forklift Trucks
Alfa Laval has developed a valve indication unit, which enables 360° LED visual status indication from all directions and does not require manual set-up or programming.
control valves
Employers need to develop strategies to protect workers from excessive heat as global temperatures rise or face a loss in productivity, according to a report.
Health and Safety