RF2M Technologies, a manufacture of electronic components for the defence-aerospace sector, is saving more than £30,000 in energy costs per year after switching to a CompAir L75 variable-speed compressor with heat-recovery system from Gardner Denver distributor, Rodwell Bayne.
Colin Hinton of the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association’s technical committee outlines why the forthcoming SEMA Code of Practice on Rack Protection is essential.
The retrofitting of an air curtain to loading bay doors could pay dividends in reducing not only carbon emissions, but energy costs too, as Andrew Saxon, marketing manager at Biddle Air Systems, explains
All too often, when negotiating with suppliers, industrial buyers focus almost exclusively on price. This can be both short term and potentially counterproductive, says Julia Mullar, new business manager for ERIKS OnSite Solutions.
In addition to ensuring that workers’ hearing is protected, it is important in a food company to protect products from contamination. Here, Detectamet explains how its products combine hearing protection with detectability.
It is well established that cleaner oil leads to longer component lifetime. Here, Bryan Holden, general manager – sales and service at C.C.Jensen outlines some of the benefits derived from efficient oil management.
Instrument hire provides access to the latest inspection technologies…
An electric motor is a key piece of equipment in modern manufacturing processes and, with businesses under pressure to reduce costs and increase productivity, the emphasis on care and maintenance of such equipment is rising. Part of that maintenance involves choosing the right grease, explains Umut Urkun, industrial marketing advisor – EAME – ExxonMobil Lubricants & Petroleum Specialties
The robust steel frameworks of machines age much more slowly than their moving parts and have a long life span if well maintained. However, it is often a different case for the control systems of those machines. Modern technology advances so quickly that a system can be out of date in as little as 10 to12 years. Michael Hill, managing director of Optima Control Solutions, explains some of the issues.
With a relationship that stretches back more than 20 years, Trend Control Systems has played a key role in helping Jaguar Land Rover achieve significant energy savings and meet its sustainability based objectives.
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