PECM Issue 18 2016 | Page 3

PECM Contents Global Success Through Innovation Process Engineering Control & Manufacturing Sections Editors Choice Southern Manufacturing Show Air, Gas & Odour Control Boilers & Maintenance Cleaning Connectors & Fittings Control & Automation Drives, Gears & Motors Electrical & Electronics Facilities Management Fluid Handling Health & Safety Hydraulics & Pneumatics Lifting & Handling Equipment Lubricants Machining & Machinery Measurement & Monitoring News & Events Process Technologies Product News Sensors & Systems Software & Systems Storage, Handling & Distribution Switches & Sensors Tools Training Waste Management Valves & Flow Control 6 16 24 31 32 35 37 46 48 59 60 66 74 75 76 78 80 86 87 94 98 98 104 109 110 110 112 113 In This Issue 16 - Bigger And Better Than Ever Southern Manufacturing and Electronics returns to FIVE, Farnborough, from February 9th to 11th 2016. The event retains its popular three day format, making it even easier to plan a trip to one of the leading annual engineering events in the country. 26 - You Get What You Pay For What constitutes value for money when buying an industrial gearbox? It would be a mistake to judge a product by its purchase price alone. 65 - Metal Rolling Improves Jig Manufacture For RTM Carbon Aero Parts Creating manufacturing jigs for the production of aerospace components requires high quality materials and precision machining. 91 - New Composite, Lightweight Material For Bridge Decks Available From ECS Engineering Services The latest innovation in bre reinforced polymer (FRP) technology can now be used to improve the durability of bridge decks in the UK, thanks to ECS Engineering Services, which has the rights to supply and install a range of products constructed using InfraCore® Inside technology. 104 - Tank Construction In Tight Spaces Reduces Plant Downtime Often we don’t have the luxury of working within a spacious new build environment, existing plant structures need to be catered for, and that luxury will be further diminishing in the future. The Team All web addresses are inter-active, simply click the web address of your choice to view the company website. There is also a useful tool bar where you can search for a specific product, or simply view the index on page 3 and then type in the page number of the section that you wish to view. Please mention Process Engineering Control & Manufacturing when responding to items in this issue. Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of material published in Process Engineering, Control & Manufacturing however, the publishers accept no responsibility for the claims or opinions made by the contributors, manufacturers or advertisers. No part of the publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical, electronic (including printing), recording or stored in any information retrieval system without the prior written consent of the publisher. EDITOR Elizabeth Hutton [email protected] MANAGING EDITOR Antony Holter [email protected] CREATIVE DIRECTOR Josh Holmes [email protected] ASSISTANT EDITOR Justine Sanders [email protected] SALES DIRECTOR Benjamin Dubois [email protected] Tel: 01227 392529 DIGITAL MANAGER: Jamie Bullock [email protected] Tel: 01227 392571 DESIGNER James Sayer [email protected] Tel: 01227 392575 SALES MANAGER Sophie Plowman [email protected] Tel: 01227 392517 PUBLISHING DIRECTOR Martin Holmes [email protected] DESIGNER Dave Dorman [email protected] Tel: 01227 392575 M H Media Global Ltd. St Augustine’s Business Centre, 125 Canterbury Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent, CT8 8NL Tel 01843 830249 l Fax: 08721 152240 l www.pecm.co.uk Issue 18 PECM 3