Energy and fuel conservation has been one of the worlds most talked about topics for a number of years. Whether it be the need to conserve fuel and increase the MPG from your car, or simply turning off the lights and appliances when you go to bed to save energy, companies, organisations and governments the world over are all pushing efficiency initiatives and their green credentials. This drive has stimulated the growth of innovations for UK based manufacturer Midland-ACS.
Utilising research into the marketplace and assessments of client demands their new 70 series valve has been engineered to provide customers with higher flow rates, while at the same time consuming less power than both traditional solenoids and competitor valves alike.
Extra functions increase productivity while providing the same ruggedness of design. Fluke, the global leader in handheld electronic test and measurement equipment, has introduced the new Fluke 1650B Series of multifunction Installation Testers to test and verify domestic, commercial and industrial electrical installations 
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The January 2009 edition of the EMS E-Newsletter is now available to read online. This edition contains a strong reference to Condition Monitoring equipment, CMMS, IR and more.
Does your maintenance tend to be very reactive? Do you know what you would like to do but unexpected breakdowns and problems get in the way?
Ginsters, the household-name manufacturer of savoury pastries, has selected Mainsaver from Spidex Software to manage engineering maintenance at its plant at Callington, Cornwall. The first phase of the implementation will also include an interface between Mainsaver and Ginsters 
For more than three decades, easyFairs MAINTEC has been the event for asset management and condition monitoring.
Recently I received an invitation from a well known exhibition organiser to participate in a maintenance feature and submit editorial with company overview- good opportunity. However, my enthusiasm changed to being perplexed when the invitation turned out to be for