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29 November 2024
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Carl Knight delves into the importance of BG13 and the insights it provides into how to ensure the safe operation of electric powered steam boilers
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05 March 2024
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Burner technology has seen significant changes in the last 30 years, with an emphasis on reducing emissions whilst increasing combustion efficiency, says Graham Barker
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28 September 2023
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WHILE IT might seem cheaper to keep fixing small problems in your commercial heating system with ad-hoc engineer visits, it can be a false economy to ‘mend and make do’. You should consider replacing your boiler in your business if you experience any of these common heating headaches…
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14 November 2023
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With unattended boiler operating systems growing ever more common, there are a range of factors driving their popularity, explains Etienne Fourie
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26 July 2023
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An energy efficient industrial boiler can help a business reduce costs, however facility managers can be confused by the range of options on offer. Given this, it is important to discuss the right choice for you with an experienced engineer
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06 October 2022
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SUNCOMBE HAS announced the global release of the updated GMP Water Heating Skids incorporating the option to provide electrical heating utility in addition to steam and oil. The increased flexibility of the system enables its use in further GMP areas in the biopharma sector and other critical processing sectors.
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03 November 2022
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Boiler sequencing control systems can optimise steam boiler installations to ensure energy-efficient operation and improve boiler longevity, says Carl Knight
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08 July 2022
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Energy is the largest operating expense in industry, accounting for the majority of utility costs. With rising energy prices, investing in energy efficiency can provide real savings, ensure superior process performance and real financial outcomes, says Dave Palmer
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25 March 2022
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Increased health and safety, efficient boiler management and remote monitoring are just two of the possibilities when using a 360º walk-through environment of your assets, says Matt Schofield
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24 March 2022
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Chris Horsley looks at the innovative development of supercritical CO2 technologies in industrial waste heat recovery and the challenges faced when designing a heater for it
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21 September 2021
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Boiler sequencing control systems help optimise steam boiler installations to ensure energy efficient operation and improved longevity. In this article, Carl Knight explains more about boiler sequencing and the development of intelligent control systems that use Cloud
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08 March 2021
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Heat raising systems are particularly large energy users, but manufacturers of these systems have invested considerable resources into improving existing systems and developing entirely new energy efficient ones, providing greater choice and improved sustainability for customers, writes Etienne Fourie
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25 September 2020
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A steam boiler is just one part of an often complex and well-engineered steam system that requires the correct ancillary equipment to ensure process uptime and system longevity. But what are these ancillaries for and why do we need them? Ruth Price looks into the products that turn a boiler into a fully-fledged process steam solution.
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08 June 2020
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From the first industrial revolution to the fourth, inspirational change has been driven by a willingness to embrace the unconventional and cross traditional industry boundaries. A partnership between one of the UK’s oldest and best-known boiler manufacturers, Byworth Boilers with SICK’s industrial instrumentation division, has helped fine-tune its boiler house controls to save up to 7% on customer fuel bills
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05 November 2019
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When insurance inspectors recommended that 10 heating and hot water boilers at a leading UK University be replaced due to substandard quality, it was discovered that the original supplier had not only switched production of its boilers without informing the university, but worse still, was itself no longer trading. Thankfully, expert assistance from renowned hot water and steam specialist, CFB Boilers, helped to solves the issue.
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13 March 2019
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Martin Cooke, technical director for Baltur in the UK, discusses the considerations to bear in mind when selecting a replacement industrial heating system.
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15 November 2018
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Fluid Heater installations are generally at the simpler end of the spectrum when compared to a complex steam plant, so it came as something of a surprise to Babcock Wanson UK when it was approached by a company asking if it could create a 1MW fluid heater to operate at 275 bar pressure and reach a temperature 490°. Chris Horsley, managing director, explains more
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26 April 2018
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Boilerhouse managers and operators are constantly battling with rising energy prices. With pressure to remain competitive and reduce costs, the search to combat energy consumption is top of the wish list. Chris Coleman, boilerhouse national specialist at Spirax Sarco, argues that truly efficient condensate recovery can boost productivity and improve regulation, at a much lower cost to steam users than we might imagine
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23 April 2018
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Chris Horsley, managing director of Babcock Wanson explains the efficiency improvements and energy savings that are achievable by using thermal fluid heating systems with integral economisers, and questions why more companies aren't reaping the benefits of this proven technology
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30 May 2017
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The Combustion Engineering Association has introduced 'I-GAS', a new qualification for maintenance and gas fitters working in industry. David Kilpatrick, director of the CEA, explains more
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