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Buckled pipe prevented BOP from protecting Deepwater Horizon rig

Added: 24 Mar 2011

Washington – The blowout preventer (BOP) stack on the BP Deepwater Horizon rig failed because a pie…

Don't gamble with CE marking when upgrading machinery

Added: 23 Mar 2011

Advice from Stewart Robinson, consultant engineer at Pilz Automation Technology:

Corby, UK – Since M…

Brunner Mond improves staff safety at UK chemical plants

Added: 17 Mar 2011

Northwich, UK – Brunner Mond, part of Tata Chemicals, is to roll out Crown Computing’s workforce ma…

The Energy Loss Cascade

Bayer tracks down hidden efficiencies

Added: 15 Mar 2011

Bayer Technology Services (BTS) has developed a process optimisation programme that is being applie…

The use of explosives in decommissioning projects is now much more precise

Demolition man

Added: 15 Mar 2011

Richard Vann on planning for decommissioning and assembling the best team for the job

UPM drives improvement at paper plant

Added: 4 Mar 2011

Shotton, UK –  UPM has completed an extensive low voltage AC drive refurbishment programme at its S…

ERIKS: Reducing motor maintenance costs

Added: 1 Mar 2011

ERIKS report highlights five important aspects of adopting an asset management approach to motor ma…

CRC 'virtually impossible' to enforce

Added: 22 Oct 2010

London – Changes to the CRC will be ’virtually impossible’ to enforce unless significant improvemen…

Unwanted equipment presents a legal minefield

Added: 19 Oct 2010


London – Many companies disposing of unwanted work equipment are failing to comply with the require…

Northumbrian Water upgrades Darlington STW

Added: 19 Oct 2010

Darlington, UK – Northumbrian Water has completed a major refurbishment of its Stressholme sewage t…

OSPRAG advances UK oil spill response

Added: 19 Oct 2010

London – Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG) claims to be making significant …