Zulu Joint Integrity & Training Ltd has been supporting MEH Alliance and the Hinkley Point C nuclear project over the last four years. Situated just two minutes from M4 Junction 35 (Pencoed/Bridgend) south Wales and within a 37-mile radius of Bridgwater, Somerset, our Joint Integrity Centre of Excellence provides ECITB approved mechanical joint integrity training […]
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At CHEMUKEXPO (stand E92) we are showcasing our leak detection services – utilising the latest OGI (optical gas imaging) technology. Here we see Ian Maidens and Jodi Annette demonstrating the sensitivity of our OPGAL EYECGAS camera equipment picking up VOC (volatile organic compound) content of alcohol based hand sanitiser. Our LDAR programs are designed to
Our complete package of services and Phoenix Technology Group products can be seen at stand E92 Over the coming days, we launch our latest UK manufactured product for all process industries; CORRIX® is a uniquely constructed gasket designed to minimise and manage corrosion in both new and existing flanges. Drop by, say hello to the
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We’re at the NEC – all ready for two days of CHEMUKEXPO Tomorrow I’m participating with IMechE Process Industries Division Safety Panel Discussion: “Leaders – it’s time to refocus on process safety management!” Time & Location: Wednesday 21st May: 14.00 to 15.00, Stage 4 In addition I’ll be attending our group stand (E92) for our
Our latest Human Factors and Human Performance courses are gaining significant interest among professionals across various process industries. Here’s an overview of our Human Factors – CHRONIC UNEASE training course; Chronic unease means noticing those weak danger signals and responding to them in a much stronger way, it means knowing when to think fast and
Exciting week of learning and development as participants from Vale Base Metals and BW Offshore successfully completed our industry-approved Mechanical Joint Integrity courses. With a focus on both ECITB MJI10 and BS EN 1591-4:2013, we our team delivered high-quality training to nickel refinery and offshore personnel, ensuring they have the expertise to uphold the highest
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The Mechanical Engineering Conundrum In an industry governed by strict regulations, established standards, and detailed guidelines, we find ourselves in a peculiar predicament: an abundance of work, yet a shortage of skilled professionals to execute it properly. Despite the wealth of opportunities, bad practice persists, not always due to ignorance of the rules, but often
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As a 17 year old apprentice, I began my engineering journey with BP and when I reflect on those early days of my career, one thing that stands out was the first time I operated a lathe. The swarf, the speed of the chuck and the concentration required to ensure accurate machining all seemed a
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This evening I attended the official Grŵp Colegau NPTC Group of Colleges Floating Offshore Wind Project Launch at Swansea University Bay Campus. Presented by NPTC, The Crown Estate and Celtic Sea Power, this was a very informative and interesting insight into the proposed offshore wind project in the Celtic Sea – involving several Welsh ports,
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The following is taken from a 2024 interview with Head of Policy and Public Affairs, Beatrice Barleon by Engineering UK. The comments are relating to government apprenticeship figures across the United Kingdom; “In light of the government’s focus on opening up more opportunities for all young people, it is concerning to see the continued decline and plateauing
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