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2 weeks ago
Tough, eco-friendly and self-maintaining compressors to last 30 years
CAPS Australia will be providing custom-built critical equipment to Woodside Energy for its North Rankin B Platform in the NT. According to the company, its air instrument package, comprising of ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Friday 21st November 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Friday 21st November 2008
4 weeks, 1 day ago
Downer EDI to provide electrical engineering for BHP’s Newman project
DOWNER EDI will help BHP Billiton expand its Newman Whaleback Mining Operations with electrical installation work. According to the maintenance services provider, this work is part of BHP’s Rapid ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:42 p.m. Thursday 6th November 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:42 p.m. Thursday 6th November 2008
1 month ago
Case study: improving asset and works management in Rio Tinto
FM INNOVATIONS has written about its role in supporting Rio Tinto ' s space, maintenance and asset management systems.In 1997, Rio Tinto www. riotinto. com engaged FM Innovations to improve ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Monday 3rd November 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Monday 3rd November 2008
Clean TeQ installs VOC-destroying technology at steel mill
CLEAN TeQ has reduced the emissions from a steel mill in Queensland, by installing a Regenerative Thermal Oxidiser (RTO). The steel mill had been under pressure to reduce its Volatile ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Monday 3rd November 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:49 p.m. Monday 3rd November 2008
1 month ago
Hastie wins electrical services maintenance contract for desal plant
HASTIE Group has won a $25m electrical services and maintenance contract for the Sydney desalination plant. The building services and refrigeration systems supplier will install instrumentation ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:39 p.m. Thursday 30th October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:39 p.m. Thursday 30th October 2008
1 month, 1 week ago
Green plumbing licensing for the USA starting to deliver
AUSTRALIA-based environmental solutions provider Green Invest says its GreenPlumbers licensing program in the US has begun yielding revenue. The licensing program started in July 2008, and now has ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:19 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:19 p.m. Tuesday 28th October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
BHP Billiton pushes Kalgoorlie smelter back to full production
BHP Billiton says its Kalgoorlie nickel smelter has been ramped up to full production after an unscheduled maintenance shutdown in September.The outage, which coincided with maintenance work ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:46 p.m. Wednesday 22nd October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:46 p.m. Wednesday 22nd October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Thomas and Coffey moves in on smelter maintenance
Pintab has serviced Tomago Smelter for over 20 years and moved into specialist hopper and pneumatic services 10 years ago. It received the smelter’s 2007 award for the best major ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:56 p.m. Tuesday 21st October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:56 p.m. Tuesday 21st October 2008
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Plant maintenance slashes coal output
RIO Tinto subsidiary Coal & Allied has reported a four percent output drop for the third quarter of 2008 due to scheduled plant maintenance. The total production for the three ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:28 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:28 p.m. Thursday 16th October 2008
2 months ago
Ausmelt suspends zinc smelter operations
AUSMELT is suspending operations at its Whyalla smelter, and putting it into care and maintenance.According to the company, the Whyalla operation was no longer economically viable, because ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:38 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:38 p.m. Wednesday 1st October 2008
2 months ago
ABB to help Rio Tinto upgrade production rates
ABB AUSTRALIA will be helping Rio Tinto increase the capacity at its iron - ore mining and production facilities, by installing electrification equipment in the Pilbara region.The power projects ...
Factory Maintenance - 2:10 p.m. Tuesday 30th September 2008
Factory Maintenance - 2:10 p.m. Tuesday 30th September 2008
2 months ago
Fujitsu planning solutions to cement maintenance quality
FUJITSU Australia is providing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to Adelaide Brighton with plant maintenance, inventory and accounting capabilities. The project promises to be a ...
Factory Maintenance - 4:37 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
Factory Maintenance - 4:37 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
St Barbara gets financial help for HVAC/R systems
GE COMMERCIAL Finance is helping St Barbara fund heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems for its Gwalia mine in Western Australia. The $20m agreement will enable to the ...
Factory Maintenance - 3:32 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
Factory Maintenance - 3:32 p.m. Monday 29th September 2008
3 months, 1 week ago
Bilfinger to boost fuel-grade ethanol production at CSR facility
BILFINGER Berger Services will boost the fuel-grade production capacity at CSR’s ethanol distillery in Sarina, Queensland.
Factory Maintenance - 10 a.m. Monday 25th August 2008
Factory Maintenance - 10 a.m. Monday 25th August 2008
Caltex profits to be hit by maintenance
CALTEX Australia says maintenance work at a refinery which accounts for almost half of its capacity will affect its 2009 profits.The company has already posted a 33 % drop in ...
Factory Maintenance - 10 a.m. Monday 25th August 2008
Factory Maintenance - 10 a.m. Monday 25th August 2008
