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AI brings fresh eyes to condition monitoring
Added: 24 Nov 2021
Condition monitoring has moved light years from the ‘see, hear’ days with first automation and now …
Pumping systems receive a boost as the oil and gas sector responds to post-Covid change
Added: 10 Nov 2021
More than most sectors, the oil and gas industry has been impacted by the effects of social distanc…
Flow technology overcomes a salty problem
Added: 10 Nov 2021
When a salt extraction plant ran into production difficulties, Celeros Flow Technology came up with…
Better pump control ensures skid accuracy
Added: 9 Nov 2021
When a specialist industrial skid builder sought to enhance accuracy and sustainability, it determi…
Launching a tech innovation? Have your patents in place first to protect your IP
Added: 5 Nov 2021
Demand for climate tech solutions has never been greater. That’s a wonderful opportunity, says Jim …
Soap manufacturing needs adaptable pump systems
Added: 3 Nov 2021
Soap manufacturing is no longer one-size-fits-all. So the pumps you employ need to be adaptable, ex…
Think of AI as investment in productivity and efficiency rather than cost
Added: 27 Oct 2021
Concerns about AI’s investment should be offset benefits in terms of efficiency, productivity and c…
Machine vision gets more sophisticated and accessible too
Added: 27 Oct 2021
Once groundbreaking, traditional approaches to machine vision are being supplanted and enhanced to …
Multi-port valve blocks: Generation of ultra-pure water
Added: 20 Oct 2021
Ion Exchanger, Reverse Osmosis and Electrodeionization
Tackling erosion and corrosion: Keep checking the pipes
Added: 13 Oct 2021
Corrosion and erosion are the stealth enemy of pipes. Attacking invisibly, if left unaddressed, the…
Innovation breathes new life into fossil fuels
Added: 13 Oct 2021
The balance may be shifting away from fossil fuels but, if anything, this is prompting the oil and …
Why creativity must always be part of the engineering curriculum
Added: 12 Oct 2021
Pioneering scientists such as Ada Lovelace were creative polymaths. We should remember that when it…
Cloud brings clarity to process data storage
Added: 6 Oct 2021
Data analysis is bigger and better than ever but you need cloud-based platforms to optimise systems…
Why quality management makes for better processes post–Covid
Added: 4 Oct 2021
Quality and consistency have always been benchmarks of good business in manufacturing and engineeri…
The safety challenges for rubber and plastic recycling processes
Added: 30 Sep 2021
As rubber and plastic waste continues to grow, The UK is actively seeking alternative uses for thes…
Machine learning boosts leak control
Added: 27 Sep 2021
Water companies are becoming increasingly wise to the benefits of machine learning for their pipe l…
Steam to thermal switch produces perfect pint for brewer
Added: 25 Sep 2021
While their rivals said no, Rebellion Beer Company broke ranks with the help of Fulton’s experts to…
How much money and uptime is your factory losing to mispicks?
Added: 22 Sep 2021
Invar Integration's Nick Hughes advises close inspection of how much mispicks could be costing your…
In-house solution produces answer to gas supply inconsistencies
Added: 1 Sep 2021
The best equipment couldn’t perform its best when an essential gas supply fell short on delivery. S…
Voltage conditioner reduces cost from lengthy downtime at WTW
Added: 1 Sep 2021
Severn Trent turned to ABB for a solution when unexplained outages occurred at a key water treatmen…
