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Exhausted by non-compliance?

With some testing companies reporting failure rates of 60-80%, many plants clearly struggle to achieve first-time COSHH compliance for their LEV system

Chemical Protection
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PPE for hydraulics: got it covered?

A host of PPE advances and developments will help hydraulic system operators and maintenance teams reach new levels of safety and protection, says Steed Webzell

Machine Safety/Protection
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Let automation bear the load

Autonomous forklifts are gaining interest due to their efficiency and ability to reduce labour costs, operator error and potential accidents

Forklift Trucks
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Digital hydraulic control

​Hydraulic systems are entering a new dawn of digital control, with a number of emerging innovations expected to provide notable benefits

Pumps
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All about compliance

Operations engineers responsible for mid-sized boiler plant are facing a flurry of forthcoming regulatory deadlines. So, what needs doing and by when?

Boilers
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New methods for pothole repairs

New machines, methodologies and materials are emerging that enhance the productivity and quality of pothole repairs

Condition Monitoring
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Hybrid bearing benefits

Not all industrial bearings use steel as their exclusive construction material. Hybrid bearings, comprising both steel and ceramic (or ceramic-coated) components, provide additional benefits

Bearings
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All about the asset management plan

With assets so pivotal to the success of almost all organisations, there are many merits associated with creating and maintaining a strategic asset management plan

Process Management Systems
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AI sorts waste

When it comes to sorting waste on a conveyor ready for recycling operations, AI-based robotic technologies are setting the tone for a step-change in this challenging process, reports Steed Webzell

Recycling
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IMI's e-forklift engineering qualifications

Forklift trucks with electric drive units are becoming increasingly popular, but does the sector have enough trained maintenance technicians to work on these high-voltage vehicles?

Electric Motors DC
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Breath of fresh air for electrical panels

Electrical components such as drives and PLCs are sensitive to high temperatures and contaminants. What options are available to keep electrical panels cool and clean?

Drives
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What good looks like

There is a new standard for the qualification and certification of NDT personnel. So, what has changed and what does accreditation look like now, asks Steed Webzell.

Workplace Training