APRI L 8102 CONTENTS ROYAL APPROVAL FOR FOR PALLET WRAPPING INNOVATION 6
COMPRESSED AIR Timber products manufacturer
saves 40 per cent in energy costs by replacing ageing stand-alone units with a
centralised rotary screw VSD vacuum pump system
12 INDUSTRIAL
Richard Bastable, global CLEANING
parts cleaning platform
outlines the hidden costs of leader at NCH Europe,
parts cleaning 16
MAINTENANCE For manufacturers, a world
without unplanned downtime would be the perfect utopia.
or is it closer tha downtime a far-fe But is abolishing
tched dream, unplanned
n we think? 20
SAMUEL GRANT PACKAGING PACKAGING DISTRIBUTOR GIVEN 2018 QUEEN S AWARD
COVER STORY CONTENTS
Royal approval for Samuel Grant Packaging
Packaging distributor given 2018 Queen’s Award for pallet wrapping innovation
Please turn to page 6 for more...
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Compressed Air 12. Centralised vacuum system reduces energy use by 40%
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