The current energy crisis has raised questions with many who were previously unaware of the UK’s reliance on bought-in energy. Increasing the UK’s energy security would safeguard our economy, ensuring it functions without interruption and that British people have...
There is no hiding the fact that the cost of living is increasing, energy prices, although currently stable, have increased drastically this year. This in turn puts pressure on businesses – and households – who struggle with the increase in bills. It may sound...
Martin Thirsk, Managing Director of Energy Technology & Control – global leaders in the design and development of combustion controls and burner control technology – explains how our innovative Plant Master mode empowered a European chemical processing plant to...
A European food manufacturer recently contacted Energy Technology & Control seeking to improve the efficiency of its boiler set-up. The food manufacturer utilises six boilers to provide enough heat to cook and process its raw produce, which is also packaged and...
China is a manufacturing powerhouse in the modern world. According to a 2019 study, China accounts for over a quarter – 28.7 percent – of global manufacturing output. Putting China well ahead of the USA, which accounts for 16 percent of the global manufacturing...
On 19 March 2020 the prime minister told the country he could turn the tide within the next 12 weeks, and was absolutely confident that we could send coronavirus packing in the UK. Sadly, this was shortly followed on the 23 March 2020 by the announcement of a...
The demand for emerging technologies makes a career in engineering an exciting one. Engineering is being called upon and applied in wider variety of situations, leading us to predict an increase in the demand for different types of engineers. The type of engineers...
Infrastructure relies on many things, one of the mainstays being energy. Energy supply is a crucial component supporting infrastructure and encouraging economic growth. At Energy Technology & Control we specialise in the development and manufacture of innovative...
When the new Brexit rules came into force in January 2021 many UK manufacturers warned it would add to the already soaring costs facing British industry. Concerns about customs delays and red tape were among the biggest fears. A year on, this blog looks at what the...
The New York Times headline printed in October last year was ‘How the World Ran Out of Everything’. This drives home just how challenging recent times have been for Global manufacturing. However, sales, confidence and the economy are showing signs of recovery as we...