All Equipment News articles – Page 44
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OPV valves launched
Franklin Fueling Systems has launched the new Defender Series of Overfill Prevention Valves (OPVs).The company says the new line-up of OPVs employs a revolutionary new magnetically-coupled actuator system to provide positive shutoff. It adds: "Simple to install, service and test remotely, the Defender Series OPV is the industry’s most versatile ...
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New canopy installation method trialled
Global-MSI has trialled a new canopy installation method at a Shell site at Fakenham in Norfolk.The first stage of the canopy assembly proceeded as normal, but instead of lifting it into place using a crane and then finishing it off in situ, it was raised using hydraulic jacks.This meant that ...
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Adler acquires MTB
Harrogate-based environmental services provider Adler and Allan has taken over MTB Environmental at Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton.Adler and Allan said the acquisition provided an opportunity for both parties, as it enables the Adler and Allan Group to strengthen its regional presence on the south coast while allowing MTB (now Adler and Allan ...
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UNITI expo organisers promise enhancements for 2016 event
The organisers of UNITI expo, the trade fair for the petroleum sector, have announced a number of enhancements for the next event.UNITI expo was held for the first time in June last year, attracting 11,000 professionals from 92 countries, and 344 exhibitors from 29 countries, and the second one is ...
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Franklin unveils new Overfill Prevention Valves
Franklin Fueling Systems has launched the new Defender Series of Overfill Prevention Valves (OPVs). The company says the new line-up of OPVs employs a revolutionary new magnetically-coupled actuator system to provide positive shutoff. It adds: “Simple to install, service and test remotely, the Defender Series OPV is the industry’s most ...
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UNITI expo hones event for 2016
The organisers of the UNITI expo, the trade fair for the petroleum sector, have announced a number of enhancements for the next event. The UNITI expo was held for the first time in June last year, attracting 11,000 professionals from 92 countries, and 344 exhibitors from 29 countries, and the ...
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Global-MSI trials new canopy raising method
Global-MSI has trialled a new canopy installation method at a Shell site at Fakenham in Norfolk. The first stage of the canopy assembly proceeded as normal, but instead of lifting it into place using a crane and then finishing it off in situ, it was raised using hydraulic jacks. This ...
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Adler and Allan acquires MTB Environmental
Environmental services provider Adler and Allan, has announced the acquisition of MTB Environmental Limited at Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton. Adler and Allan said the acquisition provided an opportunity for both parties, as it enables the Adler and Allan Group to strengthen its regional presence on the south coast while allowing MTB (now ...
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New Year offers from Gilbarco Veeder-Root
Gilbarco Veeder-Root (GVR) is supporting the recent launch of its wet-stock management service, Insite360, by offering all new gauge customers its Insite360 Visibility service free for six months when a new gauge is purchased before March 31, 2015.The company says it is important that retailers proactively manage their wet stock, ...
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Washtec invests in two new forecourt products
By John WoodWashTec has launched two new products for use in the forecourt car wash sector.The WashTec Plus online car wash management system enables operators to monitor the current status of all car washes when they are on the go, on their tablet or smartphone.WashTec says all data is available ...
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Tony Mills joins Fairbanks leadership team
Fairbanks, the global fuel management service provider, has announced that Tony Mills (pictured) is joining the business to deliver the company’s global sales and marketing strategy.Tony Mills will join the Fairbanks leadership team which includes joint managing directors Steve Jones and Bob Conlin. Bob said "We are committed to growing ...
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Greater clarity
A new system offering greater clarity for video surveillance has been launched by Ovation Systems. FourSight-DVI is an HD video quad display monitoring system, designed for fixed and portable installations, which enables the output from up to four cameras to be viewed on a single high resolution LCD display.David Millar, ...
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Adler and Allen unveils new JBaR flood defence system
Adler and Allan has launched a flood defence system, which it says stops flood water getting in and prevents spills from polluting ground and water courses.Called JBaR, it is designed to protect sites that store oil and other hazardous materials, such as utility compounds, substations, external plant and associated structures.Developed ...
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EQUIPMENT NEWS: Tokheim launches new lining system
A new system for lining fuel station tanks was presented by Shell at the APEA (Association for Petroleum and Explosives Administration) conference. Tokheim is working in partnership with the manufacturer of the Unmanned Bag Lining System and is the authorised installer. UK operations manager Andy Wallace explained that what has ...
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EQUIPMENT NEWS: Fairbanks adds to leadership team
Fairbanks, the global fuel management service provider, has announced that Tony Mills is joining the business to deliver their global sales and marketing strategy. Tony Mills will join the Fairbanks leadership team which includes joint managing directors Steve Jones and Bob Conlin. Bob said “We are committed to growing the ...
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EQUIPMENT NEWS: New flood prevention measure
Adler and Allan has launched a flood defence system, which it says stops flood water getting in and prevents spills from polluting ground and watercourses. JBaR is designed to protect sites that store oil and other hazardous materials, such as utility compounds, substations, external plant and associated structures. Developed initially ...
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EQUIPMENT NEWS: Putting surveillance in the picture
A new system offering greater clarity for video surveillance has been launched by Ovation Systems. FourSight-DVI is a new HD video quad display monitoring system, designed for fixed and portable installations, which enables the output from up to four cameras to be viewed on a single high resolution LCD display. ...
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Technology speeds up truck wash throughput
Motorway services company Moto Hospitality has made considerable savings at its Truckwash facilities at Toddington, Donington Park and Cherwell Valley after introducing technology to improve customer throughput. Previously staff had to process customers using hand-written forms and the company decided to investigate whether the system could be automated to give ...
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Ma Fra introduces Italian chemicals
A company has been set up to distribute car wash chemicals from the Italian company Ma Fra in the UK. Tony Davies, director of Ma Fra Limited, said the superior chemical performance and reduced dosing were already bringing cash savings of 60% to 70% on the chemical costs of both ...
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CCTV developed for unmanned operation
High-tech CCTV systems have now developed to a stage where they are a viable way of operating unmanned forecourts and allowing 24-hour operation of sites that are manned during the day, according to Farsight Security Services. Malcolm O’Shea Barnes, senior operations manager at Farsight Security Services, said: "Over the past ...