productNew guide eases manufacturers into ESOS
A free guide has been published by EEF to help ease Britain’s manufacturers into ESOS – the Government’s Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme.
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productGas bills slashed
Upgrading its domestic hot water system from two shell-and-tube calorifiers to a compact Spirax EasiHeat solution has enabled Greencore Food to Go to reduce its annual gas bill by £30,000.
articleQuietly meeting dry air demand
As part of an upgrade to its production facility MERU, a producer of disability equipment, wanted to improve its compressed air set-up and opted for a Mark MSM 4kW DX compressor
productMeeting increased demand for air
Ceramic tableware producer, Steelite International, has installed two more Atlas Copco compressors at its Stoke-on-Trent site to meet increased demand for production plant air.
articleUnder pressure to improve efficiency?
According to Carbon Trust figures, some 30% of compressed air continues to be lost in leakages. Here, Stuart Berry, specialist at Pneumatic Control Solutions, identifies where savings can be found and offers suggestions to help companies identify areas of improvement and implement cost-saving energy efficiency technologies and services.
articleSmart approach to air compressors
With the advent of the ‘smart factory’ and with ever more reliance on digitally transmitted diagnostic information, Mark Whitmore, general manager at BOGE, discusses how this is affecting and improving the use and monitoring of compressed air systems
productMaintenance and energy costs cut
By introducing new compressor components as part of a full system audit, an abrasives systems manufacturer has cut its maintenance and energy costs from £40k to 25k, bringing swift ROI, uninterrupted service and long-term savings.
productImprovement plan
ABB is launching an Energy Efficiency and Productivity Improvement Plan, aimed at providing step-by-step support for enhancing the performance of motor-driven applications using variable-speed drives and high efficiency electric motors.
productOn show at ComVac
At ComVac this year (13th to 17th April, Hannover Messe) Ingersoll Rand will be showcasing compressors, smart technologies, parts, accessories, services and aftermarket support.
productDriving down costs
Welsh Water is set to reduce the cost of its roadside pumping kiosks, following the adoption of ABB variable-speed drives. Up to 20 kiosks a year are to be installed, each with two pumps driven by an ABB drive for water and wastewater, ACQ810, up to 22kW, in duty/ standby mode, housed in IP54 enclosures.
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