The UK will need more than 10 million tonnes of steel over the coming years to become more energy self-sufficient, according to Tata Steel.
Turbines
Manufacturer William Hughes has enhanced the capabilities of its 80 m2 Class 7 cleanroom with its investment in a digitally controlled Ultrawave Neon 60 Ultrasonic Cleaning System.
Cleandown
Euchner UK has appointed TÜV Nord Certified machine safety expert Mark Tsang machinery safety consultant.
Safety Related Control Systems
Trane Technologies has installed an electrified thermal management system that is expected to reduce 1,800 metric tonnes of carbon annually at its manufacturing facility in Charmes, France.
Carbon Reduction Commitment
ICS Cool Energy’s industrial free heating (i-FH) pumps have reduced heat generation costs at an unnamed pasta manufacturing facility by 68%, from 7.4k GBP to 2.3k GBP.
Heat Pumps
Cat dealer Finning has overhauled a CHP (combined heat and power) generator to provide Southern Water with a more sustainable way to power its operations in Canterbury.
Combined Heat & Power
Valmet has acquired NovaTech Automation’s process solutions business in the US, which specialises in process control and optimisation solutions for batch, continuous and hybrid processes.
Process Management Systems
RealWear has unveiled a new assisted reality headset for frontline professionals that includes the HyperDisplay viewing system that is said to offer a bolder and sharper image.
Environmental Monitoring
Six degree apprentices at Sellafield’s engineering and maintenance organisation in Cumbria are among 46 others who have joined the business this year.
Apprenticeships
Sulzer has collaborated with students at Fontys University of Applied Sciences to help improve the quality control process for gas turbine coating samples in the Netherlands.
Turbines
Rushlift is to continue supplying Saint Gobain (UK&I)’s materials handling fleet for three years in Shetland Islands, Isle of Man and Jersey in a £45 million deal.
Materials Handling
Rolls Royce is to provide preventative and corrective maintenance for 90 mtu engines for Royal Navy vessels over the next five years.
Engines