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Fasolex relies on an ELGi turnkey compressed air solution for bean-sorting line

Fasolex, Poland’s leading bean, fruit and vegetable producer, has installed an ELGi compressed air system to power the bean sorting line at their new plant in Sahryń, Poland. The...

Compressors
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Coventry University and Severn Trent in partnership to convert sewage waste into hydrogen

Researchers from Coventry University are collaborating with Severn Trent and the Organics Group to turn sewage waste into a clean fuel for tankers and other vehicles.

Wastewater Plant
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Ultimo identifies access to data as key in chemical processing

Access to actionable data is the most important factor, in relation to asset management, in the chemical processing sector. So says a new Ultimo Software Solutions whitepaper (available for download...

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems
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Champion unveils 4-15kW scroll air compressors

Champion has launched the latest oil-free air compressors in its S-Series range. The series of scroll air compressors supplies ISO 8573-1 Class 0 compliant oil and silicone-free compressed air. They...

Compressors
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Narrow Aisle ends production of LPG lift trucks

Narrow Aisle – manufacturer of the Flexi range of articulated forklift trucks – has announced that, as part of its corporate responsibility towards the environment, it will no longer offer LP...

Forklift Trucks
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New developers’ kit for machine builders launched by Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric has released an OEM developers’ kit aimed at both first-time automation users and experienced engineers. The kit consists of a PLC, HMI and programming software that can be used to...

PLCs
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Upgrading a 100-year-old pump installation in New Orleans

Finding just the right pump for an application can be quite a challenge, especially when the building presents several constraints and there is an unusual electrical supply. Sulzer took on this...

Water Treatment
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Glamox supplies LED lighting for world’s largest floating offshore wind farm

Global LED lighting supplier Glamox has been awarded a contract to supply LED lighting for the wind turbine foundations at Hywind Tampen, the world’s first and largest floating offshore wind power...

Lighting
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Tsubaki Neptune chain keeps the drinks coming for beverage manufacturer

A beverage manufacturer in the Netherlands approached Tsubaki to provide a reliable drive chain to boost its equipment uptime, allowing it to capitalise on customer demand.

Drives
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REDU service transforms failing cooling water pumps - case study

A power station in the Republic of Ireland had significant issues with high silt levels in the water being pumped by its two auxiliary cooling water pumps. High silt content had negatively affected...

Pumps
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Alfa Laval urges industry to resume preventative maintenance

With the early impact of the pandemic restricting most of industry’s maintenance activities in 2020, engineering company Alfa Laval warns of a potential breakdown backlog if routine repairs and...

Planned Maintenance
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Tsubaki cam clutch/freewheel chips in for potato harvester reliability

If you like chips, chances are that you owe your dinner to a potato harvester. Towed behind tractors to automatically harvest potatoes from the soil, these machines are an important tool for ensuring...

Conveyors