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Archive for February, 2010

ABB Inspection Workshop

ABB Inspection Workshop

25th March 2010
CATCH facility, Stallingborough, near Grimsby
Asset integrity is key to ensuring operations are safe, profitable and productive.  Inspection is a vital element of any integrity programme, and done well provides confidence in the integrity of the equipment inspected, in a cost effective way.
This one day workshop introduces best practices in inspection management and explores […]

ABB Process Safety Management Leadership Course

ABB Process Safety Management Leadership Course

23rd March 2010
CATCH facility, Stallingborough
ABB Engineering Services would be delighted if you could attend our forthcoming training course “Process Safety Management Leadership”
Process Safety Management (PSM) should be a fundamental activity within an organisation for the identification, evaluation and control of process hazards to prevent harmful loss of containment.  It therefore follows that inherent process safety […]

ABB Lunchtime Technical Forum - Automation System Upgrade

ABB Lunchtime Technical Forum - Automation System Upgrade

12th March 2010
CATCH Facility, Stallingborough
ABB would be delighted if you could attend our next lunchtime technical forum on “Automation System Upgrade” to be held at the CATCH facility in Stallingborough on the 12th MArch 2010.  For more information please click here.
 

DECC to consult on Renewable Heat Incentives

The Department of Energy and Climate Change has launched a consultation into the workings of the new Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) which is expected to come into effect from April 2011.
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UK announces Feed in Tariff

After years of campaigning and a significant consultation, the UK government has announced the final rates for its new feed-in-tariff.  However, while the priciple has been widely welcomed, there has been criticism of some aspects of the new legislation.
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New strategy for manufacturing

New strategy for manufacturing

Yorkshire Forward has produced the region’s strategy for manufacturing, outlining the actions which will help Yorkshire & Humber’s manufacturing sector to grow and win international recognition.  For further details please click here.

CO2Sense grants now available to SMEs

CO2Sense grants now available to SMEs

CO2Sense Yorkshire is offering capital funding to SMEs in the resource-efficiency sector to make carbon dioxide savings through the reduction of waste, saving water or saving energy.
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Humber Renewables Network

The Humber area is driving forward the devlopment of the renewable energy sector providing opportunities for business in tidal technologies, biofuels, wind energy and biomass.
Energy is big business here:

27% of the UK’s oil refining capactity
20% of the UK’s natural gas landings
32% of the UK’s coal imports
17% of the UK’s electricity generation in and around the […]

Practical Implementation of the new EU CLP Regulation

Practical Implementation of the new EU CLP Regulation

Do you know what these new Pictograms are and what they are replacing?
Do you understand the implications for your business?
If the answer is NO!  Why not find out at our training course on:-
Tuesday 16th March 9:00-13:30 at the YCF Offices, Leeds Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1YU
There is a charge of £130 +VAT for YCF Members, and […]

HCF and ABB “Awarding Excellence in Process Safety”

HCF and ABB “Awarding Excellence in Process Safety”

At this years annual dinner, HCF, along with ABB Engineering Services will be presenting an award to a regional company that can highlight Operational Excellence in Process Saftey.  If your site would like to enter please complete the application form, the deadline for applications is the 19th March 2010.
The winning entry will be presented with their award at […]