Brake Resistor Tested for Salt Water Spray
The Rail System Testing Laboratory at Hennigsdorf, Germany has validated REO UK’s BW155 range of braking resistors for corrosion resistance against salt mist and water spray as well as dust Ingress protection to IP65.
Flexible test fixture concept reduces investment costs
ENGMATEC presented at the SMT 2013 in Nuremberg/Germany a new test concept with a standardized fixture kit for manual test adapters and inline test equipment.
Siemens develops world’s largest turbo compressor for sulfuric acid industry
Siemens to expand its compressor portfolio with a turbo compressor which has been especially developed for the sulfuric acid industry.
The J D Neuhaus Community Engineered for Extremes
The J D Neuhaus website, jdngroup.com has been subject to major revamps which include a more prominent presentation of products in the homepage menu.
KBR Building Group Awarded Design-Build Contract for New Aircraft Manufacturing Facility in Red Oak, Texas
KBR announced that KBR Building Group has been awarded a contract by Triumph Aerostructures to design and construct a new manufacturing facility in Red Oak, Texas.
Armacell UK Brings Self Seal Pipe Insulation Production to Oldham
The self-adhesive tube version of leading elastomeric pipe insulation product Class O Armaflex is now being manufactured and supplied directly from Armacell’s UK plant in Oldham.
Walki to expand its production platform in Central Europe
Walki Group, the leading producer of protective packaging materials and technical laminates, announced that it will expand its production network in Europe by opening a new state of the art manufacturing plant in Wroclaw, Poland.
KBR Awarded Subsea 7 Topsides Contract for Chevron Lianzi Offshore Project
KBR announced that it was selected by Subsea 7 to perform the topsides design for the Chevron Lianzi development project in a unitized offshore zone between the Republic of Congo and the Republic of Angola.
DuPont O-rings increase sealing performance for processing applications
Kalrez® Spectrum™ perfluoroelastomer O-rings from the DuPont™ Performance Elastomers range have been successfully used to minimise the risk of premature seals failure, increase MTBF times and significantly reduce costly downtime...
Re SpA appoints CP Automation as sole UK distributor
Re SpA of Italy has appointed automation sales and service company CP Automation as its UK distributor. Re SpA has been designing and manufacturing automation equipment, principally for the converting, paper and cardboard, metal...
One for the ladies…International Women’s Day
Not many people know that Women’s Day – which we now celebrate every spring on the March 8 – was originally called International Working Women’s Day.
Siemens wins new steam turbine module order with Drax Power in the UK
Siemens Energy Service Fossil in Newcastle has won a new multi-million pound order for the supply and installation of three intermediate pressure (IP) steam turbine modules with Drax Power Limited, owner of the UK's largest power...
New current transformer has IEC 60044-1 accuracy of 0.2%
REO’s new AC current transformer is accurate to 0.2% - meeting IEC 60044-1 requirements. Current transformers are used to isolate low voltage monitoring circuits from higher power circuits when monitoring or measurement must take...
Dust Removal Makes Steel Production More Efficient
A new dedusting technique for crude steel production operations improves energy recovery and the recycling of dust from blast furnace exhaust gases.
Siemens to supply compression solutions for LNG plant in Malaysia
World’s first gas-turbine-driven cryogenic-temperature BOG (Boil-Off Gas) turbo compressor from Siemens. Siemens technology increases the efficiency of LNG production rate and
minimizes greenhouse gas emissions. Major milestone...
Control Techniques UK appoints Integration Partner for cranes and hoists market
Control Techniques UK has appointed electrical and automation maintenance company CP Automation as its Integration Partner for the UK cranes and hoists market.
Ruukki has developed a new Ramor protection panel for advanced ballistic protection needs
Ruukki has designed a new Ramor protection panel, which is an innovative new approach to create safe rooms and fixed structures with superior resistance to explosions and ballistic threats. The panel also has excellent multi-hit...
AREVA committed to the timely completion of Olkiluoto 3 while ensuring the highest level of safety
Following TVO’s announcement regarding the schedule of the Olkiluoto 3 project, the AREVA-Siemens consortium would like to recall the commitment made by the client to take all the measures necessary to contribute to a stable and...
KBR to Provide Purifier Technology Package for World-Scale Ammonia and Urea Plant in South Sumatra, Indonesia
KBR announced it was selected by PT Pupuk Sriwidjaja Palembang, to provide licensing, engineering services and proprietary equipment for a new 2000 MTPD ammonia and 2750 MTPD urea plant located in Palembang, South Sumatra,...
Canadian Solar Launches Next Generation ResidentialAC System
Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, announced the launch of its next generation ResidentialAC system.
New cast iron compressor design offers traditional strengths with exceptional energy efficiency
The latest series of reciprocating air compressors from FPS Compressors uses solid cast iron block construction enhanced by a modern, energy efficient drive and control system.
KBR Awarded Veba Combi Cracker License and Engineering Services Contract in Cambodia
KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced it was awarded a contract by Cambodian Petrochemical Co. Ltd (CPC) to provide licensing and engineering services for the Veba Combi Cracker (VCC) Unit to be implemented in the Kampong Som Petrochemical...
More-Efficient Production of Large-Scale Batteries
Planning and design software from Siemens can help manufacturers to automate the production of large-scale batteries.
Aleco® announces the launch of NeoCor™
Join Aleco® as we unite in the effort to “Go Green.”
User satisfaction with BOP handling equipment in offshore environment
Four J D Neuhaus EH 60 air operated monorail hoists supplied for offshore BOP handling have completed 12 months satisfactory operation to customer requirements and have also successfully passed their first annual inspection.

