Rob and Andrew Gibson, who work at Duston-based CooperÖstlund, have looked back on their career paths in celebration of National Apprenticeship Week.
Apprenticeships
Teledyne Flir has launched Flir Cx5, a new pocket-portable thermal camera for condition monitoring in hazardous environments.
Thermography (infrared cameras)
Fluke has released a laser alignment tool that comes with a user interface that enables shaft alignment without training or programmes.
Machine Controls
Atlas Copco has released new GA and GA+ industrial compressors that are said to deliver more air at a lower energy cost than their previous generation.
Compressors
SKF has streamlined its bearing analysis into an app that provides Ansys users with access to stiffness data on more than 10,000 bearing designations.
Bearings
Burkert has updated its Type 8650 AirLine valve island with new features to optimise performance in hazardous areas.
control valves
NSK's bearings are said to have reduced concrete floor manufacturing machine failures for an unnamed customer from 20 a year to zero, providing savings of €68,607.
Bearings
Lincolnshire-based Boss Cabins has launched a range of silent-operating towable welfare units with no back-up generator on board.
Solar Energy
Next Gen Makers has confirmed a range of companies have joined a programme over the past year to tackle the skills crisis facing UK manufacturing.
Apprenticeships
The Italian manufacturer has introduced air-sourced rooftop heat pumps with low global warming potential (GWP) R-454B refrigerant and variable speed technology for small to medium commercial...
Pumps
Ashtead Technology has partnered with Gas Data to expand the range of applications for its gas monitors.
Gas Analyses
TUV Rheinland is offering condition based maintenance (CBM) so that rail companies can design maintenance intervals for vehicles and infrastructure at a lower cost.
Rail Engineering