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13/12/2024

BSM develops FuelEU maritime digital tools

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has integrated new measures and digital tools into its emission management services to ensure a smooth transition to the new FuelEU Maritime regulation.

BSM already reached a milestone earlier this year. By 31 August 2024, Monitoring Plans for all vessels under the scope of FuelEU Maritime had to be ... » Read More

12/12/2024 Sulzer delivers pumps Sulzer supplied four water injection pumps for offshore platforms, with ... » Read More

11/12/2024 Panasonic launches capacitors Panasonic Industry Europe has expanded its OS-CON aluminium polymer solid ... » Read More

10/12/2024 EEMUA offers alarm guidance EEMUA (The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association) has ... » Read More

09/12/2024 Newcleo submits application Newcleo has submitted a generic design assessment (GDA) application for ... » Read More

09/12/2024 ICS creates apprenticeship ICS Cool Energy has launched a four-year apprenticeship to equip aspiring ... » Read More

06/12/2024 Toshiba releases photorelay Toshiba Electronics Europe has released a new low voltage, high-speed ... » Read More

09/12/2024

Rise of the robots

Robotic systems are proving critical in the nuclear sector for challenging decommissioning and disposal applications. Louise Davis speaks to a technical expert about how this technology is evolving and what advantages robots are bringing over human personnel

“Safety is the primary factor in the adoption of robots and automation in ... » Read More

09/12/2024 Critical communications The CEO of a firm that specialises in mobile communications devices for hazardous areas, tells Louise Davis that although the role of communications in plant safety has begun to be prioritised, more work is needed to educate plant ... » Read More

09/12/2024 Lifting standards Improved forklift safety, lower running costs and reduced downtime are among the many benefits that lift truck operator training will bring to a business, explains Nick Faulkner, training manager of Toyota Material Handling UK » Read More

09/12/2024 A celebration of safety The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) Safety and Resilience Engineering Awards 2024 took place on 17 October at the Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum. The event celebrated safety and resilience across the engineering landscape » Read More