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How and when to hire a power plant
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Temporary power plants are essential energy solutions for power grids or communities that are suffering from down time. They can be set up to help stabilise towns or industries that are having problems with their ...
Infrastructure investment essential for SA shipping industry
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
The shipping industry is a key player in South Africa's major successes despite global economic insecurity, but investment in infrastructure is the only way for it to continue to thrive. To safeguard the shipping industry ...
Issues of temperature control in manufacturing
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Being able to regulate temperature is an essential part of ensuring a safe and secure working environment in your manufacturing plant. The median temperature in your plant will have a direct affect on the health ...
How to organise a sporting event
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Sporting events require precision planning, especially if you're expecting a big crowd. Ensure you have a handle on all angles of creating a successful sporting event by taking the time to create a failsafe checklist. ...
How to green your HVACR factories
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Green issues such as climate control and energy efficiency are becoming increasingly pertinent to the HVACR industry and there are many ways for businesses to make some positive changes to their working practises. Heating, ventilating, ...
Preventative maintenance and cleanliness in batch plants
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
To improve efficiency, longevity and turn over in your concrete batch plant it is essential that you devote significant resources to issues such as preventative maintenance and cleanliness.
Setting out guided plans to keep your ...
How to stick to a construction schedule
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
It's tempting to try and sit down and create a construction schedule for yourself, but the only was you'll have an accurate idea of how long a job will take is by speaking to everyone ...
How to run a food and beverage factory
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Foods and beverages can be one of the best ways to guarantee yourself a profit. While you may not have the potential earning power to make massive wins on cheap stock, you will be entering ...
Safety considerations and innovations for oil and gas
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Safety concerns have been rife ever since the earliest days of oil and gas industries, thanks to the fear of accident. These days, concerns are no longer only focused on the safety of workers but ...
The basics of using a home generator
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Home generators can be incredibly useful if you live in an area that experiences regular power outages. But while home generators are becoming more commonplace and easier to use, there are still a lot of ...
Diesel generator safety tips
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
There are several reasons you might need to hire a diesel generator. Perhaps you need a temporary power source for an outdoor event or you live in an area where power supply is intermittent. Whatever ...
A quick guide to cooling towers
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Cooling towers are a prominent feature on the British skyline. These huge, convex structures punctuate both rural and urban landscapes, and have done so for decades.
Nevertheless, many people are still unaware of what cooling ...
Understanding load banks
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Load bank testing is commonly carried out in industry as a method of preventive maintenance. Whether they’re annual tests or weekly ones, load banks can be crucial in alerting officials about the capabilities of appliances ...
Using A Generator During A Power Outage
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
In the United Kingdom weather disasters, such as hurricanes, tornado's and tsunamis are not a common worry. But for those living in United States who live on coast lines or within 'tornado valley' the threat ...
Hiring a generator for an outdoor event
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
If you’re organising an outdoor event – whether it’s a birthday party or a wedding – it’s likely that you’ll need a generator. Generators offer an easy way to provide electricity to outdoor structures, like ...
Popular uses for a diesel generator
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Despite the widespread availability of mains power today, generators are still necessary for many people around the world. There are several types of generators, from electric generators to petrol generators, but their application remains the ...
Choosing a generator that meets your needs
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Choosing a generator can seem difficult, especially if this is your first time buying or renting one. But it’s not as complicated as it might at first appear, especially if you’re choosing a home generator ...
What is load bank testing?
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Load banks are often talked about in industrial environments, but many people don’t know exactly what they are or what they do. Essentially, a load bank simulates the electrical load that powers a piece of ...
Buying Personalised Christmas Gifts For Friends And Family
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Each year the time comes when families are brought together, catching up with old friends and generally taking things easy. With the nights becoming darker and the cold air and snow starting to become a ...
Using A Power Generator To Power Different Events
By Harvey Mcewan · 11 years ago
Diesel and any other types of generators are most commonly disasters and power outages. Used mainly to ensure there is electricity and keeping food chilled and frozen during power outages and in many other circumstances. ...