What is heat tracing? Trace heating is the application of a controlled amount of electric surface heating to pipework, tanks, valves or process equipment to either maintain its temperature (by replacing heat lost through insulation, also referred to as frost protection)…

In the words of Benjamin Franklin - ‘Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I learn. Involve me and I remember.’ Technology has been transforming the learning and development landscape for a number of years, with the introduction of…

Sales solutions specialist Just Williams has launched a tailored programme designed to offer small and medium businesses vital support in overcoming the many challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stockton-based consultancy – currently marking its fifth anniversary – has…

A Tees Valley firm is helping in the worldwide fight against the coronavirus pandemic. FW Capital-backed Absolute Antibody secured a six-figure investment from NPIF – FW Capital Debt Finance, which is managed by FW Capital and part of the Northern…

Caroline Pigott has joined the HGF Scottish team. She is dual qualified as a Scottish IP Solicitor and a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and will be based in Edinburgh. Caroline will be looking to boost the firm’s trade mark presence…

LIGHTING HAZARDOUS AREAS There is an international trend in the global hazardous area industry sector to upgrade conventional ATEX lighting to use energy-efficient LED lighting technology. The specification and installation of LED lights, such as Raytec SPARTAN, will significantly reduce…