CONTENTS
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Electrical safety in low voltage switchgear A guide to managing ambiguous specifi cations
Effi ciency gains How one cleaning technology has improved eff iciency at a hydrogen plant
A stellar performance Signifi cantly reduced emissions came from this eff ective pipeline isolation tool
Composite cure How a bespoke composite wrap was used to repair a heavily corroded pipeline
Smart inspector A deep dive on a tool that simplifi es the Ex/ATEX inspection process
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A creative challenge How one assembly manufacturer has revamped design principles to meet demand
Reducing oil in water The successful trial of a microbubble infusion unit
Streamlined gas analysis How a process oxygen analyser calculates natural gas in real time
Withstand the elements A product that uses a unique polymer to withstand severe elements
HEALTH & SAFETY
Mitigating drops offshore A clever solution that eliminates the risk of dropped objects to off shore workers
Attention, person overboard! An intelligent detection system providing automated detection and alerts
Managing complexity A close up of a new 5G tablet that will streamline on-site operations
SUBSEA TECHNOLOGY
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Castles in the sand How one battery cell might be an industry game changer
A fi sh eye view An AI fi lter that signifi cantly enhances underwater visuals
Turning back time A clever product that deals with degraded stem valves
SHOW PREVIEW
Valve World Show A lively Dusseldorf-based show
ADIPEC This Abu Dhabi-based show will run in November
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THE ENERGY WATCHDOG
The growing role of mobile robots in oil and gas operations
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