Spanish hydraulics experts Hine Renovables has chosen hydraulic valve and hose technology from Eaton for power packs being used at two large concentrated solar power (CSP) plants in South Africa.
Hydraulic Components/Equipment
In a bid to avoid costly and time consuming sludge clean-up, Danish sewage treatment plant Frederikshavn Renseanlaeg has installed a fixed total volatile organic compound (TVOC) detector from Ion...
Gas Detectors
Hybrid power generators specialist Firefly, which supplies the construction sector with temporary power, says its Cygnus HPG has saved more than 1 million litres of diesel since its launch in April...
Power Plant
Industrial boiler and furnace manufacturer Wellman Group is now Robey-Wellman Boilers and Furnaces, following a management buyout.
Steam Generation/Equipment
Specialist pump manufacturer Plad Equipment says it has become easier to customise systems for boosting water pressure in high-rise buildings since changing to ABB's AC500 PLC range.
Pumps
Crisp Malting Group's Great Ryburgh plant is replacing two ageing 600kWe Cogenco CHP (combined heat and power) units with a single 1.5MWe CHP system, under a turnkey design, supply, installation and...
Combined Heat & Power
Ayrshire waste recycling firm Lowmac Alloys has been fined £118,000 for serious safety failings that left an agency worker with a severed arm.
Machine Safety/Protection
Demand is growing for intelligent and innovative EfW (energy from waste) plant solutions, according to Mitsubishi Electric, which recently returned from the EfW hall at the September's RWM 2014...
Biomass Plant
What's claimed to be a new concept in exhaust after-treatment for large marine, offshore, land-based power plant and railway engines has been launched by L'Orange, a subsidiary of Rolls-Royce Power...
Engines
West Midlands fabrications firm H&H Alloy Sales has been fined £13,000 plus £1,391 costs in court after an employee lost the tip of his finger in an unguarded drill.
Machine Safety/Protection
Rolls Royce Marine Power Operations has been fined £200,000 plus £176,500 costs following loss of a radioactive source at its Derby plant.
Health & Safety at Work Act
Sophisticated gas pipeline quality controls have been developed by Forth Inspection Service using non-destructive testing (NDT) equipment hired from Ashtead Technology.
Instrumentation