Challenge On day-to-day basis we search for solutions to new or existing applications doing our best to satisfy the needs of our customers as fast as possible. This time it was a real emergency situation. It was late in the evening, a massive pit for an office building in a new business park in [...]
Challenge Whenever we deal with a gas installation we take special care to provide a reliable and safe solution. This time we had to connect a rigid pipe supplying gas with a steel hose assembly feeding a gas burner fitted on the revolving door of a blast furnace. It seemed to be quite easy, [...]
Challenge We were asked to solve problems connected with rewinding and storing a twin welding hose in a steel mill. Two hose lines, 30m each, require quite a lot of space when laying loose and they wear faster. To arrange the twin hose neatly and make handling more convenient we decided to use a large [...]
Challenge One of the projects we worked on was serving a power plant which used to have one of the largest SO2 emissions in the world. Such excessively high levels of emissions lay behind the decision to introduce a flue gas desulphurization (FSG) system within the plant. This project involved cooperation of several companies that [...]
Challenge The interest in all forms of renewable energy has grown in the last few decades. Worldwide, the wind power industry seems to be in the lead. The demand for wind turbines is growing rapidly together with their capacity to make wind industry highly competitive. We are currently working with several companies that manufacture or [...]
Challenge For years we have been cooperating with an Institute of Technology - a world-renowned science and engineering institution, helping with numerous new projects. Recently we were asked to select a nitrogen hose, an ammonia hose and a hydrogen hose for hydrogen and nitrogen transfer to feed a controlled atmosphere furnace installation. We needed three [...]
Challenge Phenol is classified as a highly poisonous material. When handling or shipping phenol, strict safety recommendations must be followed. The operators of tank trucks must be familiar with the potential hazards connected with phenol handling before loading or unloading of this product starts. As careful as they are, though, they cannot predict [...]
Challenge Before it gets to our households, water must be first treated to meet drinking water standards. Water supplies must go through purification and disinfection processes to change from ground water into tap water. Water treatment plants must operate smoothly to provide undisturbed supply of water to our home, school, office, etc. The [...]
Challenge An electrically heated hose is the key element of an adhesive application system. Adhesive is transferred through the hose and then applied on a product. The failure of one electrically heated hose causes dozens of hours or even days of downtime. This problem was faced by our customer - a company providing [...]
Challenge Our customer is a leading transportation company specializing in the transport of liquid asphalt. A customer’s service team at one of the terminals were facing problems with finding a liquid asphalt hose solution for loading and unloading of rail tankers to a pipeline. As liquid asphalt must be unloaded at high temperature, our [...]