newsFree automation event
Flexible and cost-effective automation will be the topic of the first RARUK Automation breakfast event at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Milton Keynes on Tuesday 11th June.
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newsGMB welcomes labour’s ‘big and bold’ energy plans
GMB, the energy union, has welcomed Labour’s ‘big and bold’ policy to bring energy network back into public ownership.
newsUK falling behind in global automation race
Installations of industrial robots in the United Kingdom fell by 3 percent to 2,306 units in 2018. In the previous year, robot sales in the UK had risen by 31 percent. The European Union´s recent sales numbers are still positive – up 12 percent.
newsLifetime achievement award
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) is proud to announce that Kevin Prince, Director Atlas Copco Limited and General Manager, Atlas Copco – Power Technique Division, is this year’s recipient of the BCAS Lifetime Contribution Award.
articleMyth busters
The British Compressed Air Society’s (BCAS) Technical Office is often contacted by members and end users to ask about the facts behind some statements commonly used within our own industry. There are some common misunderstandings about vacuum and its usage which continue to be perpetuated. Roy Brooks, Technical Development Officer helps separate the fact from the fiction!
articleGetting ready for the next industrial revolution
Vanda Jones, executive director for the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) takes a brief look at the Industrial Internet of Things and the uptake of smart technologies.
articleOptimising energy efficiency
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) explores some of the areas to consider when it come to energy efficiency.
articleBest practice for compressed air treatment
Compressed air is not clean! In fact, in a typical system there are 10 main contaminants that require treatment if the system is to operate safely.
articlePSSR: Train to gain
Roy Brooks, technical development officer at BCAS outlines the key requirements of PSSR 2000.
articleDriving progress in a changing landscape
In a world of constantly changing legislation and standards, the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) plays a crucial role in driving progress in the compressed air industry.
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