MAINTEC Announces Movember Winner

Nick Pither, Technical Engineering Manager at Mixing Solution Ltd has won MAINTEC’s ‘Movember’ competition.

MAINTEC, the UK’s only show dedicated to industrial maintenance and asset management, challenged all those working in the industry and taking part in Movember, to share an image of themselves with their ‘Mo’.  The images were then put in a special MAINTEC (Read More)

Pump Excels in Polyurethane Production Pumping Polyols and Isocyanate.

Wanner International has introduced a range of Hydra-Cell multiple diaphragm pumps that it has developed to meet the specific needs of polyurethane production.

Isocyanates, when exposed to air, tend to form crystals that generate premature wear in pumps with dynamic seals while Polyols, especially those containing abrasive fillers, (Read More) 

Transmitter Displays and Controls pH and ORP Values for Process Monitoring

TX-3000 pH/mV from Sensorex provides real-time data.

Garden Grove, California (30 October 2012) Sensorex’s TX-3000 pH/mV Transmitter monitors changes in process fluids, displaying pH or oxidation reduction potential (ORP, measured in mV), and temperature for more accurate control in water, chemical, electronics, food production, (Read More)

The Essential Elements of Reliability and Maintenance Management. – Part 1

Execute them and you will get guaranteed results.
By Christer Idhammar
Founder and Executive Vice President
IDCON INC, Raleigh NC, USA
www.idcon.com

First I like to tell you about myself and from what perspective I write this series of articles. My world is process industries (Read More)

ARMACELL INSULATION PROTECTS WWT PLAN FROM WEATHER EXTREMES

The Scottish Highlands are no stranger to cold weather but the winters of 2010 and 2011 were severe even for this part of the world, with temperatures regularly reaching –15 ºC.

The town of Fortrose located on the Moray Firth, about 10 km north east of Inverness, was certainly no exception as the (Read More)

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SFC Launches New Regulator Packs to Ensure Safe Operation of Valves

EasiDrive is a valve operating system that actuates hard-to-operate valves in power plants, chemical processing facilities and oil refineries.

It is ideal for use wherever there are manually operated valves with high operating torques, hundreds of hand-wheel turns to open/close or are just difficult to operate. (Read More)

Mutech Dons Hard Hats For A Team Building Exercise Down Under

Staff at Mutech Ltd, one of the UK’s leading electronics design and manufacturing companies, put aside their oscilloscopes and soldering irons in favour of hard hats and miner’s lamps when they took part in a team building exercise at the National Coal Mining Museum for England (NCM) based at Overton, near Wakefield.

Mutech’s approach to the corporate team (Read More)

OEE Measurement Enhances Sustained Savings To Olympus Automation’s Software Solutions

To consolidate the landmark achievement that over 300 billion production units have now been validated and protected by their label and date code verification software Olympus Automation have recently appointed a specialist OEE Business Manager, Alan France. His expertise will further increase Olympus Automation’s provision of best of (Read More)

Belzona Renovates Puddle Pipes

Belzona Polymerics Limited, specialists in repair composites and industrial protective coatings completed an application on a corroded inlet pipe at a Power Station in Kent.

The seawater inlet pipe which connects to the cooling system at the Nuclear Power Station in Kent had severely corroded at the joint. The connecting joints are a common problem area as they frequently suffer from corrosion. (Read More)