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Enerpac SPMT for Sizewell B spent nuclear fuel dry storage

Heavy lift systems specialist, Enerpac Heavy Lifting Technology has supplied Holtec International, a diversified energy technology company, with a self-propelled modular transporter (SPMT). The SPMT600 hauling transporter is used to move spent nuclear fuel to EDF Energy’s new state-of-the-art dry store at the Sizewell B nuclear facility in the UK.
Hydraulic hose offers 50% better bend radius than EN standard
Power management company Eaton has expanded its range of hydraulic hoses with the launch of the Dynamax EC881 hose series. Qualified to 1 million impulse cycles, this new two wire-braided hose has been designed to last and withstand tough applications.
New operations director for Ehrco
West Midland’s hydraulic specialist distributor Ehrco has appointed Bryan Leavesley as new operations director as current MD Bob Couzens retires at the end of 2017.
Hydrotechnik UK extends calibration department

Hydrotechnik UK has unveiled a major new addition to its existing calibration department. A brand new £100,000+ flow test rig enables Hydrotechnik to offer full in-house flow meter recalibrations traceable to National Standards.
Seals increase reliability and reduce cost of ownership

Designed to meet the dimensional standard ISO 21049, to fit ISO 3069 seal chambers, means that the ICS2 cartridge mechanical seal can be used to replace inferior seals that are installed into hundreds of differing pump & mixer models.
Getting the best out of particle monitoring
By Mike Day, managing director, CMS Consultants Ltd.
Recovering high value products helps food factories maximise returns

By Matt Hale, International sales & marketing director, HRS Heat Exchangers.
Glenthorpe Engineering adds metric DIN-L, DIN-S & DIN-bulkhead to its production coupling range

Swivel coupling specialist, Glenthorpe Engineering Co Ltd., is adding metric DIN-L, DIN-S and DIN-bulkhead to its inline swivel coupling range.
The future of hydraulic materials

By Steven North, design and project engineer, Apex Hydraulics.
Condition analyses and predictions for machine tool components
With a new multi-channel condition monitoring system (CMS) specifically designed for machine tools, Schaeffler is pursuing two objectives: first, condition monitoring and condition predictions for key components in machine tools using a single CMS, and second, the flexible integration of sensors from different manufacturers into the CMS.
Energy saving guide for injection moulding companies
ExxonMobil has launched its ‘Energy Saving Guide for Injection Moulding Companies’, in partnership with research consultancy, Applied Market Information. Developed by industry expert, Dr Robin Kent, the free handbook contains practical guidance and insights to help plastics processors cut their energy consumption.
Secure easy selection and more uptime with new one-type-fits-all valve actuator
The new Alfa Laval Unique DV-ST UltraPure actuator fits the complete range of the company’s standard diaphragm valves. According to Alfa Laval, the actuator simplifies inventory management and makes the specification process quick, easy and secure.
Ultra-compact latching solenoid valve
The established, field-proven range of HDi (High Density Interface) solenoid valves available from Lee Products has recently been expanded following the introduction of a new Lo-Lohm latching 3-Port HDI solenoid valve.
Trelleborg’s latest FFKM material meets EOR requirements
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions used SPE Offshore Europe Conference & Exhibition in Aberdeen as a platform to launch its latest Isolast perfluoroelastomer (FFKM) material development.
Jubilee Clips launches new and improved High Torque range

Jubilee Clips has introduced a new and improved range of Lloyd’s Register approved High Torque heavy duty hose clips, now made in its factory in Gillingham, England.
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