Ensuring Safety. Best Practices for Compressed Air Use
Terry Collier, Training and Development Officer at the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) outlines the importance of the safe use of compressed air
Mitigating rising supply costs with on-site nitrogen generation
Ashley Quarterman, Executive Director Designate from the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS), explores how generating nitrogen as a by-product of compressed air can offer cost savings of up to 90%
A system first approach to compressed air energy efficiency
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) outlines the key strategies for designing a more energy-efficient compressed air system, with a view to reducing energy wastage and saving cost
Time to get your air compressor running like clockwork?
The team at BCAS offers advice on ensuring a compressed air system is running at maximum efficiency – helping to combat rising electricity costs
A continuous focus on training
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) provides an overview of some of its training courses on offer to manufacturers and their teams.
Ashley Quarterman joins BCAS as new executive director designate
Ashley Quarterman has joined the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) as its new Executive Director Designate.
BCAS makes new appointments to strengthen support
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Terry Collier as its Learning and Development Officer and Wendy Hayward as its new Vice President
Specifying the right compressed air treatment
In this month’s column from the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS), Vanda Jones, Executive Director and Company Secretary provides guidance for selecting point-of-use filtration for compressed air equipment
The essential industry guide to compressed air installation
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
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Steven Rohan as its new president.
Designing an energy-efficient compressed air system
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
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
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
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
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.
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