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Bionic handling assistant

Brave new world: Industry 4.0 technology

Added: 17 Sep 2013

Wireless devices are common in all workplaces these days, including process plants. But what would …

Atlas Copco balloon

Summer Spending Spree

Added: 21 Aug 2013

The football transfer markets are feeble compared to the money changing hands in the process indust…

Chemicals processing 1

Operators failing to maintain pipe networks

Added: 12 Aug 2013

Companies are at risk of being hit with unexpected bills if they fail to maintain their supporting …

Drax Power Plant 2

Improving heat transfer in industrial plants

Added: 16 Jul 2013

MIT researchers have undertaken the first systematic study of the factors that control boiling heat…

Waste processing plant

Waste processing reaches new levels

Added: 10 Jun 2013

Advances in the fields of energy-from-waste and plastics recycling signal the way ahead.

PMI Software at Maintec

PMI participates in Maintec 2013

Added: 16 May 2013

PMI Software recently showcased their range of computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) a…

PepsiCo

PepsiCo not waiting for things to happen

Added: 14 May 2013

North West manufacturing plant builds up the skills of maintenance and production workers.

Fluke tools

Fluke launches preventive maintenance platform

Added: 20 Mar 2013

Fluke has launched a preventive maintenance platform on its web site to help industrial maintenance…

Tullis Russell plant

IChemE launches revised Forms of Contract

Added: 6 Feb 2013

London – The IChemE has launched revised editions of the UK Forms of Contract – the product of seve…

Gila river2

Wood Group GTS for US power plant

Added: 29 Jan 2013

London – Wood Group GTS has signed a four-year operations and maintenance (O&M) contract with Enteg…

Tata Steel Rotherham ABB2

Russian steel plants slip into higher gear

Added: 15 Jan 2013

London - Two Russian steel mills have increased productivity and reduced unscheduled downtime follo…

Viridor Parkway

Tanker drivers' passport to safety

Added: 15 Jan 2013

London – A safety passport for petroleum tanker drivers is the focus of a new initiative, jointly a…

Register Maintec

Time pressures compromising maintenance safety

Added: 10 Jan 2013

London – Pressure to reduce UK plant downtime is threatening health and safety during maintenance, …

Schaeffler rig bearings

Aerial inspection 'saves £5m' on N Sea platform

Added: 26 Nov 2012

Aberdeen, UK – The first offshore inspection in the North Sea to have been carried out using a remo…

Engineers listening for pipeline leaks via phone line

Added: 26 Nov 2012

Farnborough, UK - Pipeline and maintenance engineers are at the forefront of a battle to prevent oi…

MCerts for Europe

Added: 19 Nov 2012

Andrew Chappell of the Environment Agency on the emergence of a Europe-wide certification for emiss…

BP rig oil2

BP selects KBR services contract

Added: 16 Nov 2012

London – BP has selected KBR as its preferred engineering and project management services (EPMS) pr…

Honeywell enterprise software launch

Honeywell launches mobile app

Added: 8 Nov 2012

London – Honeywell has unveiled a mobility application that provides secure remote access to it’s E…

VR underground Virtus

Demand grows for virtualised services

Added: 19 Oct 2012

London – UK businesses are increasingly turning to virtualisation to help them reduce costs yet gro…

Twitter

Time to Tweet

Added: 3 Oct 2012

?The use of social media such as Twitter and mobile devices to transfer information has emerged as …