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On the boil: How strict are the new emissions rules for medium combustion plant?
Added: 5 Sep 2018
Legislation governing emissions on medium combustion plant – such as boilers – came into effect at …
Food and drink sector embraces benefits of digitalisation in cause of waste reduction
Added: 5 Sep 2018
Smarter measurement technologies are coming to the aid of food and drink manufacturers under pressu…
Health and safety training needs to support innovation
Added: 22 Aug 2018
To develop a proactive health and safety culture that encourages innovation and better performance,…
Box it clever: Enclosures are vital and so is their need for evolution
Added: 22 Aug 2018
Enclosures are at the heart of the engineering industry but these vital pieces of kit must continue…
Hungary for knowledge exchange: monitoring and detection in the spotlight
Added: 15 Aug 2018
It’s been a busy period for monitoring and detection with two key events highlighting the issues an…
Servitisation is the key to industry’s future
Added: 14 Aug 2018
Far from being just another trendy phrase, servitisation describes most accurately how industry is …
Informed maintenance avoids unnecessary replacement
Added: 6 Aug 2018
How would you feel if at a routine health check your doctor informed you that it was time to have y…
How Landia enabled a first for Ireland's biogas pioneers
Added: 25 Jul 2018
Landia chief the late Hugh Vaughan left a lasting legacy when he helped a father and son team creat…
The implications for pumps and chemical applications in an uncertain economic climate
Added: 25 Jul 2018
With an eye on the World Cup, The Pump Company’s Peter Staddon returns with his own selection advic…
Thickness profile measurement system provides Liberty from manual approach
Added: 18 Jul 2018
Liberty Speciality Steel produces high value, precision-engineered alloy and stainless steel produc…
Is it time to embrace variable speed drives?
Added: 18 Jul 2018
Substantial energy savings, improved maintenance, access to detailed real-time intelligence – all t…
When you purchase equipment, think of hidden costs as well as price
Added: 11 Jul 2018
As Victorian art critic John Ruskin astutely observed, “it’s unwise to pay too much but it’s worse …
Rotating equipment requires thought about bearings
Added: 11 Jul 2018
Michelle Knott discovers that it’s vital to put bearings on the agenda in any discussion about the …
Turning whisky into (waste)water
Added: 26 Jun 2018
Glemorangie distillery is famous as the home of one of the great Scottish whiskies. Now, with help …
It's time for oil and gas to embrace the cost benefits of non-intrusive inspection
Added: 26 Jun 2018
Oil and gas operators are missing a prime opportunity to save on downtime inspection costs yet stil…
Don’t miss out on the information control systems supply
Added: 20 Jun 2018
A range of opportunities have emerged for process manufacturers to listen to their kit in order to …
How holistic analytics saved a company from losing business worth millions
Added: 20 Jun 2018
Honeywell expertise helped save one client business worth $20 million a year by rapidly identifying…
Predictive maintenance guarantees safe water
Added: 15 Jun 2018
When drinking water supply could have been compromised by the threat of bearing defects and the sol…
A guide to picking the right blower for wastewater aeration
Added: 12 Jun 2018
Aeration is a key process within wastewater treatment plants, forming the secondary treatment stage…
Machine guards and gating may not be high profile but they are vital in process safety
Added: 12 Jun 2018
Machine guards, risk assessments and gating equipment offer essential protection – but these crucia…
