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ABB wins major project to relocate refinery

...competitive tender process. “The refinery has been shut down for some time now, and although it has been decommissioned, there always remains a risk of a residual level of contamination,”...

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Alpeco’s new system already in operation

...preventing accidental opening of a wrong compartment and avoiding costly contaminations. ‘Left on board’ contents can be viewed on-screen or printed at any time, providing accurate stock reconciliation when cross-referenced...

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Oil clubs, drums, kero pumps and NIOF distributors

...contamination from drips/spillages as it’s poured into the household tank. “Small oil drums are for emergency use only. They should provide a small amount of oil – often in an...

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Upgrade for Adler & Allan

...Allan Rainham can accept and process a wide range of packaged and bulk hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, including chemicals, corrosives, firewater, drummed, IBC’s and lab smalls, plus provide the decontamination...

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Technical excellence and reliability for Callow

...delivery ticket is printed, minimising the possibility of contamination. “We specify Alpeco for several reasons,” explained James. “The product range offers technical excellence and reliability at a competitive price, whilst...

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TankCare TankStream – fuel quality and wetstock monitoring

...system works in conjunction with an integral fuel conditioning system which recirculates and treats the wetstock to prevent microbial growth contamination. “With higher content biofuels having resulted in greater amounts...

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Adler & Allan – Getting down to business

...wind farms.  “With hydraulic oil needed to power a wind turbine, there is a risk of contamination on land and at sea,” explained Alan.   Also offshore, A&A undertakes industrial cleaning...

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Fuelling the royal wedding coverage

...less harmful to the environment. GTL offers another important advantage when used in back-up generators. Contamination issues can often occur when storing fuel for long periods of time caused by...

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Getting the most out of your diesel

...The multi-stage fuel filtration system removes solid and microbial contamination to the one micron level ensuring fuel is maintained to surpass ISO 4406’s 18/16/13 standard of cleanliness and EN590’s 200ppm...

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Watson depot wins FPS Green Award

...innovative reed bed, an attenuation pond to ensure water purity and help wildlife flourish, while adopting more traditional, advanced techniques. Building a robust drainage process, and safeguarding against contamination, Ledbury...

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Tank farm open day

...the tanks ensures we eliminate contamination, as well as having total control of oil in/out of the tanks with millilitre accuracy.” Certas is responsible for several market-leading lubricant brands including...

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Jenson Button promotes ExxonMobil oil

...Mobil 1 today.” “Mobil 1 is dedicated to educating consumers on the benefits of using synthetic engine oil technology, which includes helping to minimise lubricant break-down and contamination in a...

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The Crown goes to Emco Wheaton

...control unit, which receives signals from a pulser unit connected to the meter After compartment selection, product is pumped via the manifold with contamination prevented by pneumatic interlocking Bulk or...

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A question of tank lining

...rather than the exterior, with corrosion usually resulting from moisture contamination and microbes producing corrosive bi-products.” Below Steve provides answers to some of the queries that were raised at both...