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ERIKS, the leading UK and European specialised industrial service provider, has been appointed by SKF as a Certified Gearbox Rebuilder.

Have you ever gone into the factory for a maintenance job and then forgotten that crucial spanner, did you have to go back, with all the delays (and costs)...

The engineering, maintenance, repair, testing and inspection standards for the nuclear sector are some of the highest in industry – for obvious reasons. Even...

Leaking control valves were leaving a dairy product manufacturer feeling pretty cheesed off. The control valves in question were part of a tubular heat exchange

Being responsible for supplying drinking water is something we as consumers take for granted, and any interruptions to the supply is a massive problem, the...

With all industries focused on the bottom line, cost saving is a hot topic for most organisations. In the past five years, businesses have increasingly looked..

Failures can be presented from a variety of scenarios - incorrect maintenance activities, lack of regular maintenance schedules, improper installation, or the..

For an engineer, what’s worse than an asset failure? Repeated failures of the same asset. But what’s even more frustrating, is repeated asset failures with no..

Asset failures are one of the biggest burdens for engineering managers and manufacturing plants in their attempt to drive down costs and overheads. Failure to..

With severe commuter delays and distruption to the local community, a complex sheave redesign, from scratch, was required to recommission a public ferry...

Stock management takes time, space and money. Done inefficiently, it takes too much time, takes up too much space, and costs too much money. So a Tier 1...

Asset failures are one of the biggest burdens for engineering managers and manufacturing plants in their attempt to drive down costs and overheads. Failure to..