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Drilling noise is a major source of irritation, not only for drill rig operators and others on the worksite but also to people living in the area and passers-by. Now the noise generated by drilling has been reduced to a new low level thanks to Atlas Copco’s latest drill rig silence kit.

The SmartROC D65 surface drill rig from Atlas Copco has been upgraded to enable direct communication with the rig’s control system. This includes transferring drill plans to the rig and receiving drilling data log files.

One of the smallest radio controlled drill rigs in the Atlas Copco range has now become one of the most versatile thanks to an innovative rollover feed system.

Cases of water pollution in Ireland appear to be in decline, as a new study indicated that levels of E. coli in drinking water have fallen. The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) has suggested that f...

Welsh Water’s challenge to upgrade the sewage infrastructure within the £multi-million brownfield Swansea Waterfront re-development has been facilitated with an innovative Hydro Vortex Drop™ shaft sol...

GE’s (USA) advanced desalination technology is helping a water scarce region in the Bahamas conserve water, expand water production and improve its access to clean drinking water. Residents of Tarpum...

TUV Rheinland has confirmed the suitability of the Schischek Max range of Spring Return Electric Quarter Turn actuators for use in safety related systems according to IEC 61508 up to and including SIL...

Senscient’s (USA) new ELDS Version 1.2 Open Path Gas Detectors (OPGDs) feature Integrated 2.4 GHz Wireless Communications between the ELDS Transmitters/Receivers and Senscient Install & Commissioning...

High Eye Unmanned Aviation is a unique international company based in the Netherlands specialising in unmanned helicopters capable of achieving high stability in various weather conditions. The syste...

Yokogawa Electric Corporation (Netherlands) has enhanced the FA-M3V range-free multi-controller - a PLC with a rapid CPU scanning speed and with new CPU modules and software. As manufacturing process...