CONTENTS
COMBILIFT SHIFTS TONNES AT DUGGAN STEEL
COVER STORY 6
COMPRESSED AIR
Mattei looks at how calculating life cycle costs in an air compressor is inaccurate, and why we need a re-evaluation
14
WAREHOUSING, HANDLING & STORAGE
Dematic and AutoStore have partnered up to maximise performance at existing sites
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MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
How can we establish best practice in asset management? Andy Cruse at ERIKS reveals all
32
Combilift shifts tonnes for Duggan Steel
4. Manufacturers outsourcing to plug skills gap
NEWS NEWS
5. President pledges return to world stage for Control Techniques
Boilers, Pumps & Valves 8.
FEATURES FEATURES
4. Manufacturers outsourcing to plug skills gap
5. President pledges return to world stage for Control Techniques
CONTENTS
BoilSers, Pumps & Valves 10. Sta i
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14. Re-assessing the life cycle cost of 16. Compr
14. Re-assessing the life cycle cost of compressors
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Seals & Bearings 20. Bearing failure: the causes and cure Food & Beverages
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24. Indigo WMS toasts success with new Loch Lomond Whiskies project
26. System offers more in store
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18. Manufacturing energy savings made more affordable
30. Throughput doubles with the help of storage solution
30. Throughput doubles with the help of storage solution
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30. Throughput doubles with the help of storage solution
32. When failure should not be an option. Establishing best practice in asset management
32. When failure should not be an option. Establishing best practice in asset management
Energy Efficiencry &o Li ag ting energy savings target
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chieves 50 per cent
34. GA VSD+ compressor achieves 50 per cent energy savings target
34. GA VSD+ compressor achieves 50 per cent energy savings target
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