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The ultimate in non-clog solids pumping
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
FOR more than 50 years, US-based Vaughan Company has been a market leader in manufacturing chopper pumps.
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Time to educate on lubrication
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
Oil industry veteran Richard Clancy blows the whistle on industry’s poor attitudes and practices towards lubrication.
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Effective asset maintenance often first casualty of rising business confidence
Tuesday, 05 October 2010
With growing business confidence post-GFC, many companies are once again looking to bolster their activities. Regardless of the industry these companies operate in, this renewed vigour invariably...
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Easy pipe routing with 3D laser scanner
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
WHEN existing industrial plants need to be modified, one major issue is the poor information and data that engineers and designers have to work with – even if information does exist, often it is out...
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Cost-effective shock testing
Tuesday, 02 November 2010
A UNIQUE Auckland facility is providing military shock testing of lightweight custom-built and commercial off-the-shelf equipment and systems for the Royal New Zealand Navy. Shipboard equipment and...
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The benefits of effective work management
Tuesday, 01 February 2011
FIRSTLY, why call it work management? Why not ‘planning and scheduling’ as it’s always been known?
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Implementing food-grade lubricants
Tuesday, 01 February 2011
Implementing food-grade lubricants IN order to ensure food product safety, many food processors have adopted the HACCP system.
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SouthMACH 2011: manufacturing innovation and success
Tuesday, 01 February 2011
OVER the past five years SouthMACH has been the centre stage for engineering and manufacturing innovation in the South Island.
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Freezer stuck in the ice age?
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
MAINTAINING temperatures of minus 25 degrees Celsius or lower in freezers is hard work.
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Modular systems protect workers
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
THE safety of workers on the production room floor is paramount for any business.
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Alemlube opens New Zealand branch
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
ALEMLUBE (New Zealand) Limited is now open and ready to supply cost-effective lubrication equipment solutions to companies operating in New Zealand’s industrial, agricultural, mining, automotive and...
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When should we stop training our maintenance technicians?
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
HOW long do you continue to invest money, time and energy into training your technicians?
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Optimum tool path strategies save time
Tuesday, 01 March 2011
THERE are many components to an effective CNC machining process for fabrication shops. While a high-quality CNC machine is an important factor for the efficient machining of quality products, a good...
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Aluminium air system saves time and energy
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
A NEW aluminium compressed air system from Infinity is promising big energy savings from a system that’s as easy to put together as children’s building blocks.
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Oil spill clean-up technology now available
Tuesday, 05 April 2011
THE recent Gulf oil spill was the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry.
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