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The operation of the pellet presses at a market-leading pet food manufacturer’s facility was a complete dog’s dinner. Forced shutdowns, bearing failures and an average bearing lifespan of just three months meant that something that to be done. Total UK came and addressed all the problems with one high-quality grease.
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The cleaning requirements for machines and systems in the food processing sector go far beyond those in most non-food related industries. Equipment not only needs to incorporate hygienic-design components to speed up the cleaning process, but those components also need to be manufactured to withstand harsh and often corrosive cleaning fluids.
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Surely it’s time that your HVAC filtration was as effective as it is in your car? Well, with the latest product from Mann+Hummel – which has been tried and tested in the automotive world – it can be!
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Work on the highest-value single order ever handled by ERIKS UK is due to be finalised in the next few months. Installation and commissioning of a turbine balancing vacuum chamber, for a main service provider to the power generation industry, will complete the major project. The challenges – and the asset – are huge but ERIKS’ engineering know-how has helped deliver a solution that will turbo-charge turbine testing for the customer.
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Many businesses believe that the only way to save time and money on lubrication is to outsource the task. It’s true that paying someone else to make regular rounds with an oil can or grease gun leaves engineers free for more important things with a greater influence on productivity.
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Reflecting the enormous challenge, UK Government, in the Autumn Budget, committed an investment of £1.1 billion to the Industrial Strategies Challenge Fund to help support the development of technologies in the future.
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When it first became possible to gather industrial data digitally, people collected it for specific purposes – for example, to help with production monitoring or asset maintenance. But as more data became available, and collecting and storing it became quicker and easier, they began collecting all the data that’s going, “just to be on the safe side."
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The job of parcel sorting at TNT involved frequent knee to shoulder-height lifting, of packages mostly weight 3-12kg. However, 15% weigh as much as 20kg. With workers spending on average two hours a day, five days a week, lifting these parcels, it’s not surprising that injuries – particularly those in the lower spine – were common.
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As the winter months draw in and the cooler temperatures set, giving us those unwanted chills, it’s pivotal that we protect our skin when we’re in such harsh environments.
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Like most coffees of variations on caffeine and milk, most gaskets are variations on circles. There’s a handful of gaskets that are kept in stock for quick and easy ordering, but what if you need a never-before-ordered gasket that demands changes to standard parameters? The ERIKS Gasket Configurator means you won’t have to wait long enough for your coffee to go cold.
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