January 9, 2026 4:06 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Water scarcity is no longer a hypothetical issue for Scottish distilleries. Recent research from Scotland’s Centre of Expertise for Waters (CREW) highlights a clear...
December 22, 2025 4:38 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Consistency of product output in batch or continuous manufacture is rarely a primary process problem. It is usually a cooling system problem: unstable temperatures,...
December 10, 2025 5:34 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
For UK Manufacturing companies operating cooling towers, evaporative condensers etc. the quality of engineered metalwork is fundamental to safety, efficiency, and long-term reliability. Vistech...
December 9, 2025 2:26 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Industrial cooling systems sit at the heart of modern manufacturing and processing. When they fail, so does everything else, resulting in serious production downtime...
December 9, 2025 12:50 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
In August, New York City finally declared the end of a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem.The numbers were stark: 114 confirmed cases,...
November 28, 2025 12:13 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Why Cooling Towers Consume So Much Water Cooling towers are among the most water-intensive assets on industrial sites. Yet with the right design, monitoring,...
November 21, 2025 2:38 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
For many UK manufacturers, upgrading or replacing a cooling system can be a headache from the outset…. turnkey solution? Tendering? FEED requirements? Which/What/Who/How? So...
November 17, 2025 4:43 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Why Crossflow Packing Needs a Rethink Anyone who has tried to slide a neatly ironed shirt back into an overfilled wardrobe knows the outcome....
October 28, 2025 1:59 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
Traditional cooling tower control will either rely upon thermostatic control through variable speed drives (VSDs) to modulate fan speed by water temperature. It’s simple,...
October 16, 2025 4:46 pm
Published by Alistair Crunden
When UK temperatures dip below zero, cooling systems face one of their biggest hidden risks: freezing. It’s not just the pipework that suffers; pumps,...