4th September 2010
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Energy Savings

Filter tips

Just as cigarettes come with a health warning, perhaps some air filters should come with a ‘wealth warning’. Because simply by changing your filter to a different type of technology, you can reduce your energy costs whilst still maintaining the level of filtration and airflow you need. ...

Filter tips
Energy Savings

Quality is an energy-saving issue

Achieving optimum product quality is obviously high on the list of any manufacturer, for all kinds of reasons – many of them fairly obvious and most of them related to cost. However, there is a quality-related cost which is relevant and important to reduce, but which is often overlooked: the cost of wasted energy as a result of poor quality production. So not only is quality an energy-saving issue, but energy-saving is a quality issue. Poor...

Quality is an energy-saving issue
Energy Savings

Taking a dim view

It may have the suspicion of an oxymoron about it, but intelligent dimming is a very real idea, and it’s very much available in centro’s innovative corridor lighting solution. It could save you a lot of money. How much energy does industry use in lighting? How much does it waste? Although precise answers are hard to give for either question, we can be sure of one thing: it’s a lot, on both counts. In fact, while statistics vary, many sources...

Taking a dim view
Energy Savings

Try ERIKS – they’re grrrrreat!

When Kellogg wanted to install an energy efficient lighting system at its highly-automated production facility in Manchester, the company turned to ERIKS. Why? Because, like many large companies, Kellogg had custom requirements that could be met only by a partner with recognised know-how in the lighting field. Some of these requirements were necessary to ensure compliance with the standards of the food industry. Take, for example, the...

Try ERIKS – they’re grrrrreat!
Energy Savings

Saving energy the easy way

A new energy support package specifically designed to complement facilities management operations is now available from eriks. Saving energy has never been easier. Today, there has never been greater emphasis on minimising energy consumption. Not only is there considerable legislative and ethical pressure to do so, in order to meet government environmental targets, but there is a powerful commercial argument in favour of it, too – power is...

Saving energy the easy way
Energy Savings

Raise your glasses to a £60K saving!

One company which has taken advantage of this service is Coors brewery in Burton. Always looking for ways to further refine its energy efficiency, Coors initiated a survey using thermal imaging to analyse the energy loss throughout its facility. Costing less than £1000, the survey encompassed boiler houses, overhead pipe work, tank houses, brew house, powder rooms and outside areas across the No1 brewery. The resulting digital photographs...

Raise your glasses to a £60K saving!

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