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BRITISH MANUFACTURING
IN 2019: PREPARING FOR
UNCERTAINTY
Increasing digitalisation, the
growing skills shortage and the
uncertainty of Brexit — British
manufacturing has a lot to contend
with.
AUTOMATING THE WORLD’S
FIRST FULL-SCALE LIQUID AIR
ENERGY STORAGE FACILITY
An environmentally neutral, grid-
scale energy storage system that
utilises electrical energy to liquefy
the air around us, store it, then
expand it back through a generator
to feed power into the grid - may
sound a bit like tomorrow’s world.
UPSKILL ENGINEERS AND
SUPPORT APPRENTICESHIPS,
URGES NEW REPORT INTO
ENGINEERING SKILLS
A shake-up in UK engineering
education is needed to address the
current skills gap and shortage of
engineers, a new report revealed
today.
STARS CELEBRATED AT
MANUFACTURING NATIONAL
AWARD CEREMONY
Leading manufacturers and
talented apprentices from across
the UK were recognised as national
manufacturing champions at the
EEF Future Manufacturing Awards
held in London.
“The Centre of Excellence for
Strainer and Filtraaon Technology”
Low Loss Basket Strainer®
Cartridge Filters
Y-Type Strainers
Mono-in-line / Basket Strainers
Duplex Strainers (Rotagate® & Firplex®)
T-Type Strainers
Coalescers & Seperators
Pressure Vessels
Flame Arresters
Sight Glasses
Silencers
Spools
Materials available include:
Carbon Steel & LTCS Stainless Steel 304/316 Cunifer Hastelloy
6MO Duplex & Super Duplex Stainless Steel Aluminium Bronze
Inconel 625 & 825 Monel Titanium All Exooc Metals Catered For
ISO9001:2015 ISO3834-2:2005 ISO29001:2011 ISO14001:2015
OHAS18001:2007 SSIP Safe Contractor
Issue 37 PECM
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