Will Dalrymple

Features

A matter of manganese

Filtering out the naturally-occurring mineral from potable water in the North East is a new 37.3Mld pressure filtration plant

Filtration and Separation
Features

At sea

Oil spills in the offshore oil and gas industry were put under the Health and Safety Executive’s spotlight over the past year

Health and Safety
News

IChemE publishes energy efficiency guide

Professional engineering organisation IChemE has published a good practice guide to energy and resource efficiency. It was published by the IChemE Energy Centre, established in 2015.

Energy Audits
News

Gas-driven back-up generators launched

Gas is now a fuel option for Pramac-Generac UK’s range of industrial and residential backup generators.

Generating Sets
Features

Comment: Site to factory

Volvo and Skanska’s project to electrify and automate operations in a Swedish quarry is profiled this month. It’s not the first such project for Volvo, which has tested self-driving mine trucks in...

Plant Refurbishing/Remanufacture
Features

Brammer signals service focus with Midlands opening

Operating 47 branches around the UK, industrial supply house Brammer, Buck and Hickman (BBH) supplies 500,000 parts a year from a catalogue amounting to 5.5 million items. It has opened the first of...

Planned Maintenance
News

Solvent handling and glove guide released

The European Solvents Industry Group (ESIG) has released guidelines for handling solvents with gloves. The organisation aims to promote the use of organic solvents, and offer advice and guidance to...

Manual Handling
News

Sulzer Wood wins contract extension with BP

Rotating equipment services provider Sulzer Wood has been awarded a five-year contract extension to provide pump maintenance services for BP operations in the North Sea.

Oil & Gas
News

First EPR, French civil nuclear reactor design, enters commercial operation

The Taishan 1 EPR reactor in China, in Guangdong province, has now entered the commercial operation phase.

Nuclear Plant
News

Kent high-voltage line completed

National Grid and its contractors Murphy Eltel Joint Venture have finished building a new 20km high voltage electricity line between Richborough and Canterbury.

Electrical Distribution
News

T Cards Online takes off at Meggitt

Aerospace and defence component manufacturer Meggitt PLC employs around 12,000 people at manufacturing facilities around the world.

Data Acquisition
News

Hydrogen tests begin on gas distribution infrastructure

TUV SUD NEL in East Kilbride, Scotland has begun a research project that might help determine the distribution infrastructure for hydrogen and other clean gaseous fuels.

Pipeline Equipment