Bulk solids handling specialist Flexicon has unveiled a drum dump feeder that seals the drum against a discharge cone, tips the drum and feeds bulk material into downstream equipment – all dust-free...
Mixers/AgilatorsBetter durability and reduced maintenance are the results of Bredel Hose Pumps' re-engineered high capacity SPX280 and SPX2100 peristaltic pumps.
PumpsWith costs under perpetual scrutiny, Steed Webzell assesses compressed air systems and how best to please both plant engineers and managers
CompressorsBiomass energy firm Talbotts is set to launch what it claims will be one of the most efficient wood-fuelled biomass generators on the market at the W10 Working with Wood exhibition (3—6 October at the...
Biomass PlantExtending the life and applicability of materials and components through the application of coatings is an old engineering trick. Steed Webzell provides an update on the latest technologies and...
Protective CoatingsFollowing last year's launch of sustainability guidelines by the Engineering Council, Steed Webzell takes a look at today's key issues and responsibilities
Social ResponsibilityChoosing the right pump can be hit-and-miss, as plant engineers seek to escape issues such as over-sizing and over-engineering. Steed Webzell investigates
PumpsProperly implemented, maintenance management systems can help transform the efficiency of plant engineering departments. Steed Webzell reports on what makes best practice
Maintenance Management SystemsIn Europe, 10% of electricity consumed by industry is for compressed air, yet much of that energy is wasted. In a carbon-conscious era, something has to change, says Steed Webzell
CompressorsWhether you're protecting materials, components or assemblies against corrosion, heat or fatigue, there are specialist coating choices to be considered. Steed Webzell reports
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