19 March, 2024

The essential industry guide to compressed air installation

13 February, 2024

Compressed air accounts for a considerable amount of electricity consumed by industry and compressed air systems are used extensively in virtually all industrial applications.


BCAS appoints Steven Rohan as new President

06 February, 2024

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Steven Rohan as its new president.


Designing an energy-efficient compressed air system

07 December, 2023

With energy accounting for a significant proportion of the cost of ownership of a compressed air system, operators will want to ensure their equipment is optimised for best performance. Vanda Jones, Executive Director at The British Compressed Air Society discusses the importance of good compressed air system design in helping to mitigate for rising energy costs.


Maintenance tips for compressed air system efficiency

31 October, 2023

In April last year, the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) launched the 10% Taskforce - a call for UK businesses to take simple steps to cut their compressed air energy usage figure by 10%.


Achieving the best outcomes for members and customers

27 September, 2023

Cliff Warne, the newly appointed Executive Director at the British Compressed Air Society, discusses his aspirations for the trade association and the vital role it plays in supporting the needs of its members and compressed air end users.


Maintain your compressed air system for improved efficiency

23 August, 2023

Cliff Warne, BCAS Executive Director, looks at the importance of an effective compressed air maintenance regime and how this can guarantee reliable operation, whilst also ensuring improved energy performance.


Reducing leaks – saving energy

28 June, 2023

Pipework leaks are the cause of many a headache for plant managers tasked with optimising compressed air system performance. While they may not cause any immediate health and safety concerns, escalating energy costs mean this is an issue that cannot be ignored.


Understanding the PSSR

11 May, 2023

The Pressure Systems Safety Regulations (S.I. 2000 No 128) (PSSR) relate to pressure systems for use at work and the risk to health and safety. Vanda Jones, Executive Director at the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) outlines the responsibilities as an owner or operator


10% Taskforce campaign – changing behaviours

05 April, 2023

In April last year, BCAS launched its 10% Taskforce initiative to encourage compressed air users to cut their energy consumption from compressed air by 10%.


BCAS launches essential industry guide to compressed air installation

23 March, 2023

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has launched a new compressed air installation best practice guide (BPG 101).


How to reduce air leaks in your compressed air system

20 February, 2023

By Vanda Jones, executive director, the British Compressed Air Society.


Air compressor maintenance– increase energy savings

29 November, 2022

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) launched its 10% Taskforce campaign earlier this year. BCAS executive director, Vanda Jones, discusses how the Society is helping to educate end users on simple ways to lower their energy consumption from compressed air. She also outlines the importance of maintaining air compressors and how a proactive service regime can help improve energy performance.


Energy Bill Relief Scheme – BCAS advises on further compressed air energy saving measures

26 October, 2022

In this month’s British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) update, BCAS executive director Vanda Jones discusses the new Energy Bill Relief Scheme, launched by the government on 1 October – and why the Society continues to encourage compressed air users to minimise their compressed air energy consumption for the long-term through a series of low-cost measures.


Compressed air system control for energy savings

28 September, 2022

BCAS executive director Vanda Jones looks at how improving compressor control can help lower energy consumption.


British Compressed Air Society strengthens support with new board appointments

23 August, 2022

The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has elected two new board directors. Vanda Jones, BCAS executive director, talks about the new appointments and how the Society continues to grow to help meet members’ needs.


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