Thanks to the adoption of NSK's linear guides with K1 lubrication units, a timber manufacturer managed to reduce conveyor downtime by a factor of more than 12, prompting annual cost savings of more...
Conveyors
Bauer Gear Motor, a manufacturer of geared motors, has teamed up with Allweiler to reduce the energy usage of eccentric screw pumps installed at the Stendal wastewater treatment plant in Germany, by...
Pumps
Train operator, Northern, has revealed details of light detection and radar (LIDAR) scanning technology it is installing across its fleet of 345 trains to make journeys by railway safer and more...
Rail Engineering
Two years after their launch, only one in five people have heard of Technical Levels – or T Levels – which the government introduced to give 16–19-year-olds in England a mixture of classroom learning...
Apprenticeships
Voith Hydro's OnCare.Diagnostic Professional has proven itself at Landsvirkjun's Budarhals power station in the south of Iceland, providing early detection of anomalies and thereby enabling optimal...
Condition Monitoring
TÜV SÜD UK has appointed Darren Hugheston-Roberts as the new head of its machinery safety division.
Machine Safety/Protection
Rail depot equipment produced by Sheffield-based Mechan will be key to improving the efficiency and safety of maintenance teams working on the Tyne and Wear Metro. The specialist manufacturer is...
Rail Engineering
For a chemical plant in the Netherlands, years of maintenance issues with a group of ammonia pumps had incurred considerable expense and downtime despite repeated interventions from the original...
Pumps
Provider of air and gas handling products, technologies and services, Howden, has launched an additional offering as part of its Remote Assistance service.
Maintenance Management Systems
In April 2022, Leeds based Alkali Environmental was awarded UKAS and MCERTS accreditation for its emissions testing services. However, just three weeks before the MCERTS audit, a vital piece of the...
Gas Analyses
To support those involved in the pressure testing of equipment and systems, EEMUA has issued a new edition of its key publication EEMUA 168 “Guide to pressure testing of equipment”, released an...
Pressure Testing/Measurement
Sick has launched the FTMg with Monitoring App, an Industry 4.0 solution that helps users see the data they need to reduce energy consumption through better control of compressed air.
Pneumatic Components/Equipment