The single seals on three BB2 hot quench oil pumps at a petrochemical plant in the north of England were regularly failing due to poor face lubrication by the product. In addition, contamination of the bearing oil from the seal steam quench was leading to repeated bearing failures.
Outdated and inefficient gland packing on a slurry pump at a UK salt processing facility was using water at the rate of nearly ten litres a minute.
Chris Rea has been honoured as Allstate NI Queen’s Graduate of the Year 2024 at Queen’s University Belfast’s annual Charter Day Dinner.
AES Engineering Ltd has been selected as the UK North East region’s Economic Innovator of the Year in the annual awards run by The Spectator magazine.
The cooling system in a High Profile office building in the Cardiff Bay area was operating with just a single duty pump and no standby.
On Wednesday, 20th November 2024, North Star STEAM workshops welcomed over 500 young people to Gulliver’s Valley in Rotherham, sponsored by AESSEAL for the fifth consecutive year.
A Bottom Entry Packed Gland was allowing water to fall on to the bearing assembly of a pulper at a paper company plant in the west of England. This was resulting in the failure of the bottom bearing, which was happening on average every three months.
AESSEAL is celebrating 30 years with the Investors in People standards.
Engineers at the petrochemicals manufacturer INEOS have given the seal of approval to the AESSEAL® monitoring device System Sentry® following a field trial at the company’s plant in Hull in the east of England.
The repeated failures of a single seal with an unreliable Plan 32 were causing a heavy-duty high head slurry pump at a South Wales steelworks to break down on average every three weeks.
AESSEAL is a top UK apprentice employer in the manufacturing sector for the second time, according to the Department of Education’s annual rankings.
Employees at William Grant’s Scottish whisky distillery in Girvan, Ayshire, were having difficulty selecting the correct mechanical seals for specific applications.