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Meeting EU directives on vapour degreasing
Using the EnSolv family of solvents as part of their range has enabled Core-Chem help those using trichloroethylene vapour degreasing, to seek alternatives to meet EU Directives. Brochure available
News from Enviro Tech Europe ( 6 March 2007)
Suite of shot peening machines for GM
User application article Automotive company General Motors is sending the strength of its components into overdrive thanks to a new suite of shot peening machines from Wheelabrator Group. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group ( 2 March 2007)
REACH will effect chemicals prices
Technical background article One of the most radical changes to be made to the European chemical industry is 'Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals', reviewed by Derek Carpenter. Brochure available
News from Enviro Tech Europe (28 February 2007)
Technical forums discuss trichloroethylene use
Technical background article Clive Ward at Wheelabrator Group discusses concerns about the use of the solvent trichloroethylene. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (26 February 2007)
Compliant parts cleaning on a budget
Layton Technologies has launched a range of fixed-price budget cleaning options for compliant parts cleaning and degreasing application.
News from Layton Technologies (12 February 2007)
Finishing group sees demand turn into appointment
Increased business volumes have led Wheelabrator Group to create a new senior role in its specialist after-market team. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group ( 8 February 2007)
Use trichchloroethylene and face prosecution
More than 50% of manufacturing companies in the UK are still using carcinogenic solvent trichloroethylene and in continuing to do so could face prosecution. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (29 January 2007)
Shot blasting machine service enhanced
Surface preparation equipment manufacturer, Wheelabrator, has introduced a comprehensive, highly responsive equipment and parts service. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (24 January 2007)
Contact cleaning fluids are non-conductive
Now available in convenient aerosol canisters, non-flammable and non-conductive fluids for contact cleaning do not contain ozone-depleting additives.
News from 3M (17 January 2007)
Ultrasonic system removes polishing compounds
User application article Ultrasonic cleaning system removes polishing compounds from precision brass clock components, taking only minutes compared with an hour for manual cleaning. Brochure available
News from Guyson International (11 January 2007)
Easy-to-fit device raises grit blasting safety
Valve greatly increases the safety of grit blasting operations by reducing the time taken for equipment to depressurise when it is shut off.
News from Hodge Clemco ( 3 January 2007)
Simplifying trichloroethylene replacement
A short guide on trichloroethylene (trike) replacement - a 'jargon busting' PDF leaflet on 'Achieving Compliance with the Solvent Emissions Directive' - can be downloaded. Brochure available
News from Guyson International (22 December 2006)
Hydrofluoroether fluids oust 'trike' - electronics
User application article Adoption of Hydrofluoroether fluids delivers a host of environmental and performance benefits in the production of advanced defence electronics.
News from Acota (18 December 2006)
Shot blast machine relocation doubles output
User application article Steel fabricator Billington Structures is set to double output after employing surface preparation specialist Wheelabrator to relocate a shot blast machine it supplied and installed 20 years ago. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (11 December 2006)
Hand cleaner removes ink and dirt
Over 35% of printers in the USA use ProSoap due to its excellent ability to remove not only dirt, but also ink.
News from Summitglow (11 December 2006)
Solvent saves money for Smiths Industries
User application article By switching to an HFE solvent supplied by specialist Acota, Smiths Aerospace has been able to reduce substantially the costs associated with cleaning and degreasing.
News from Acota ( 6 December 2006)
Sealed solvent and vacuum machines tested
UK facility offers the viewing and testing of cleaning systems - including sealed solvent with vacuum machines - to comply with Solvent Emissions Regulation 2007.
News from Layton Technologies ( 1 December 2006)
High and low boiling solvent mixtures removed
Evaporators automatically drain the condenser of volatile solvent(s) between process stages, and at the end of a method fully defrost and drain the system with no user interaction.
News from Genevac (29 November 2006)
Air blast cabinet reduces cleaning time by 66%
User application article An air blast cabinet in cleaning off black residue left by the coatings process, from aluminium parts is achieving a 66% reduction in time compared with wet blasting. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (28 November 2006)
Manual aqueous cleaning removes oil and grease
Suitable for most types of components, manually operated aqueous systems use non-hazardous bioremediating detergents to remove contaminants, such as oil and grease. Brochure available
News from Wheelabrator Group (20 November 2006)
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