articlePower down, pump smarter
By implementing variable speed drives (VSDs) in pump applications, energy savings of up to 50% can be achieved – depending on the system and its demand profile, explains David Strain
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articleHow to increase firetube boiler efficiency
With energy prices soaring, optimising firetube boiler efficiency is crucial. Innovations such as variable speed drives, using economisers reclaim heat from exhaust gases, and advances like micro-modulating burners and O2/CO trim systems can improve boiler efficiency by 45%, says Etienne Fourie
newsSurface protection solution from Nord Drivesystems
WITH NXD, Nord Drivesystems has launched the latest generation of its surface treatment. The system manufacturer equips its aluminium drive solutions with two variants of effective surface protection.
articleTackling the skills gap
BCAS is driving upskilling efforts through flexible courses and resources, supporting employers in addressing the skills gap
newsBurckhardt Compression offers high-speed compressor solutions that are available for immediate deployment
BURCKHARDT COMPRESSION, a global leader in reciprocating compression technology, is ready to immediately deploy its High-Speed Compressors (HS-C) and New Build Compressor Packages (HS-C/HS-E) for the midstream and downstream oil and gas industries.
newsExplosion-proof compressor motor for oil refinery
PRODUCING A customised explosion-proof high-voltage motor within just 12 calendar days, Menzel Elektromotoren saved an oil refinery a considerable amount of money.
articleCompressor technology for reduced energy consumption
Compressed air systems are undergoing a transformation as energy-efficient technologies, such as variable speed drive (VSD) compressors, oil-free designs, and heat recovery systems, take centre stage. Paired with AI-driven analytics, IoT-enabled monitoring, and decentralised setups, these innovations are helping operators cut energy consumption, reduce costs, and enhance sustainability, says Ashley Quarterman
newsAtlas Copco reveals at BeerX how upgrading nitrogen systems can reduce CO2 reliance and boost brewing efficiency
ATLAS COPCO will highlight how breweries can reduce their reliance on carbon dioxide (CO2) through the adoption of sustainable industrial gas solutions at BeerX UK 2025, taking place in Liverpool on 18-19 March 2025.
articleCESPA launch set to fuel the UK’s clean energy systems capability
UK manufacturing’s ability to accelerate the development of clean energy systems has been given a welcome boost.
newsSarens PSG lays foundations for offshore wind success in groundbreaking study
SARENS PSG’s new Offshore Wind Centre of Excellence in Aberdeen’s Energy Transition Zone has been chosen as the base for a major study aimed at enabling the rapid and cost-effective deployment of floating wind turbines in the North Sea on an industrial scale.
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