Aggressive Environments

Businesses that operate within aggressive environments – industries that have to navigate extreme hot or cold temperatures and/or hazardous substances from chemicals to dust – are subject to strict regulatory and compliance requirements and of course just by the extreme and hazardous nature need specialist products and services.

At ERIKS we understand the challenges these industries face, so we’ve pooled together a number of useful resources including the latest news, products and services supported by awareness.

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Aggressive Environments Featured in ERIKS Know+How Magazine

[THIS IS WHERE THE NEW ONE WOULD GO] There is no denying the prospect of industrial digitalisation is both exciting and daunting in equal measure and no doubt each of you will be at different stages on the road to digital transformation. 

In our latest edition we want to help demystify this familiar buzzword into tangible day-to-day processes. We'll be providing you with an update on the latest news and technology available, taking an in-depth look at Industry 4.0 and all that comes with it, outlining some ways in which the industry can work together.

 

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This isn't the first time Aggressive Environments has been a key feature in the ERIKS Know+How Magazine, in fact it was also a focus in issue 32. And even when it's not a focus relevant articles will appear in other issues!

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A commercial anaerobic digestion plant was experiencing excessive wear on their lobe pumps due to the variations in food waste and non-food contamination. An alternative longer life solution needed to be found, and Seepex had the answer. 

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If you use a conveyor belt you will experience wear over time and might face the renewal of the whole system. At best, the conveyor will have to be removed from service long before its time. Thankfully Loctite have a nifty solution which can restore belts in just two hours... 

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An open-cast mining operator was experiencing excessive bearing failures on its conveyor system due to contamination. The company was using open cylindrical roller bearings allowing in grit. The issue was solved by simply switching their bearing...

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