KMH-Basic: Sophisticated and highly flexible range of basic pipe, pipe fittings, clamps, valves, rotary distributors, regulating gates, supplied for decades, based on the modular design system.

The Basics must be right

KMH-Special: Individual Solutions when the standard is inadequate – whether modified products from the catalogue or Bespoke designs from the customer.

Barton Firtop Engineering Co Ltd

Website: www.bartonfirtop.co.uk

Sarum Hydraulics has launched its new range of ATEX 316 stainless steel hand pumps. Having been approached for help by a long-standing customer in the Oil and Gas sector, the team at Sarum Hydraulics developed a single speed hydraulic hand pump to meet their hazardous area requirements.

A Kimberly-Clark Professional paper mill has won a prestigious sustainability award for an innovative project that has significantly reduced chemical discharges.

The mill, situated in Villey Saint Etienne in north-eastern France, received first prize in the Eco-Management category of the ‘Enviro Trophy’ – a competition organised by the French regulatory authorities.

A North East England-based safety consultancy business has proved so successful internationally that it is now establishing a new company to cope with its growth and to help meet demand for its specialist training services.

ProSalus is one of the UK’s only independent technical safety consultancies which specialises in the implementation and compliance of process and functional safety standards working in sectors such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceutical, fine chemicals, power, waste management and foodstuffs.

Leading supplier of tanker equipment, IFC Inflow recently built and designed a mobile solution for the fuel transfer activities of a leading oil company in Africa. The client HannOil and leading oil supplier in Ghana, Goil, wished to reach a high level of performance for transferring fuel to their ships. HannOil approached IFC Inflow to help achieve a successful answer to Goil’s transfer of fuel between shore and vessels.

World-class x-ray inspection

Ishida x-ray inspection systems provide vital information with the greatest accuracy and reliability to alert you when foreign bodies are contaminating your product.

Using superior x-ray technology for contamination detection demonstrates due dilligence to customers, thus delivering valuable brand protection for manufacturers and reducing the negative implications and potential high costs of customer complaints, litigation and product recalls.

Michell Instruments has announced the launch of their new binary gas analyzer – the XTC601 Thermal Conductivity Analyzer. The analyzer uses thermal conductivity technology to detect percent levels of a target gas mixed with another background gas.

Cirrus Research is consolidating its reputation as the UK’s leading noise measurement experts with the continued development of its AuditStore™ software.

Designed specifically to give total peace of mind to clients, AuditStore™ has been developed to ensure that all noise measurement data is valid and trustworthy.

This allows Cirrus Research clients to present their data with confidence and have the ability to validate any results with 100% certainty – crucial in any legal or dispute proceedings.

Riley Surface World is holding an online auction of a substantial selection of miscellaneous process industry support equipment from a global leader in the production of surface finished aluminium coil, as used in light diffusers and other similar products.

Sapa has added its popular Design Manual in Apple’s app store as a new channel to reach customers, architects, designers, engineers and students who are eager to learn more about aluminium and aluminium profiles.

The app is available for iPhone & iPad users. An android version is also available on Google Play.

Leicester based LB Foster Materials Handling has completed two major contracts at the Lear Corporation seating facility located in Coventry. One contract was for a production line carousel conveyor and the second, for a dispatch conveyor system to store completed car seats in sequence on a cassette.

ClearSphere

Web Address: www.clearsphere.com

JSP has launched its popular, lightweight Force 8 half-mask with new Press To Check™ P3 R D filters that enable the fit of the respirator to be checked in under 3 seconds with 3 simple steps:

1. Fit – don the mask
2. Press – squeeze the filters together to create a seal
3. Check – breathe in and feel the mask depress when an effective face fit is achieved, adjusting the mask if necessary.

Now as never before  there is an ever increasing struggle for performance and productivity. Globalisation  has meant that the pressures  on improving  competitiveness are more urgent now than any time in the past .This in turn has  driven the introduction of lean and six sigma principles in manufacturing worldwide.

In addition to this company boards are acutely aware of their corporate social responsibilities and the risk register is pored over at most large company Board meetings.  This has led to demands for   equipment suppliers and contractors to guarantee  no failures in service and minimal environmental impact.

The requirements for signalling vary greatly depending on the type of environment they are installed in as well as their application. Audible and visual signals can be used for many different purposes including fire and gas alarm, process alarm, status indication, instrumentation or disaster warning and in many different environments from general industrial settings to potentially explosive atmospheres. Whatever the situation, it is important to produce a clear and unambiguous signal throughout the protected or process areas. E2S Warning Signals has considerable experience in designing and manufacturing audible and visual signals and control devices to meet with these requirements.

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Fluke, the global leader in portable electronic test and measurement technology, is offering a series of free Thermography Seminars as part of its programme of seminars for 2014 throughout the UK and Ireland. Designed to look at the benefits of thermal imaging techniques to improve maintenance practices, the seminars are one element of the Fluke Academy programme which can be seen at http://www.flukeacademy.shuttlepod.org/UK-seminars

The seminars covering Thermography are designed to highlight how thermal imaging can be used to identify the presence of faults in equipment under normal working conditions, in new or existing installations. Each seminar will cover: