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When Pump Inefficiency Won't Wash

by Andy Cruse

Washdowns in the food and beverage industry are essential and unavoidable. But they’re also money down the drain – literally. So the only option is to make the use and pumping of water as efficient as possible. Which is how ERIKS saved a major UK food producer an estimated £3,000+ on their pump running costs, and reduced their water use too.

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PPE is the Secret to Compliance

by Paul Skade

Personal Protective Equipment is a mainstay of many sites and operations up and down the country, not least in the industrial manufacturing sectors. While the Health and Safety at Work Act and the PPE Equipment at Work Act make the employer’s responsibility for the provision of the correct equipment clear, enforcing it and ensuring compliance across the workforce, can prove taxing.

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Lubrication Maths with FAG Concept2

by James Goodgame

Two into one does go. Or at least it does when you’re talking about combining two lubrication devices in one, for convenience and compactness.

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The Latest Condition Monitoring Innovation

by James Goodgame

With the emergence of the smart factory, we have a plethora of technology to take advantage of, but being able to actually utilise the technology is another story.

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Pulsing Air Technology Reduces Consumption

by Mark Carpenter

Air blowing activities consume almost half of all compressed air used in plants and can often become an unrecognized burden on a business’s resources.

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Unique Gasket Kitting Solution Prevents Corrosion

by Garry Wakeling

ERIKS Gasket Technology have recently provided a unique transportation solution which is ideal for the aftersales market in numerous industries…

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How Long Will Your Employee Stand For This

by Paul Skade

One of your many duties and obligations as an employer under Health and Safety legislation is to provide safety and ergonomic value to workers. No doubt you’re fully up to speed and compliant where PPE is concerned. But there’s one area that is more easily overlooked – even though it’s right under your feet.

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When Water Can Kill...

by Chris Dixon

From causing fatalities to killing a brand's reputation, the cryptosporidium parasite - found in water - is a very real danger in any food or beverage production process. Fortunately, there is a simple, reliable and cost-effective filtration solution. 

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When Condition Monitoring Goes Global

by James Goodgame

If you still think of Condition Monitoring (CM) as something for expert, on-site engineers only, it’s time to broaden your viewpoint. In fact, it’s time to look up to the cloud and think global. 

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Lasts Longer than Long Life Milk

by James Goodgame

How do you ensure as long a life as possible for a bearing? That’s simple: with lubrication. But what if the bearings are located in an inaccessible area of your plant, and lubrication is impossible? 

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