What does sustainability in business mean? Sustainability can be defined as “the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level”. There are three pillars of sustainability in business; environmental, economic and social. Environmental sustainability is the...
What is a float switch and how does it work? Throughout this blog we will address what a float switch is and how vertical and horizontal float switches work. Float switches are used as the standard instrument for liquid level control in many applications such as pump...
The AMS manufactured FLYTE valve, bulk loader/dry break coupling, level switches and level gauges have been approved and manufactured for the rail industry since the 1980’s. NEW HEAD FOR CONFINED SPACESTo solve a specific problem with access and the lack of...
What is ATEX? ATEX is a term generally used to refer to the two European ATEX directives for controlling explosive atmospheres. These directives set out the minimum safety requirements that a workplace and the equipment in a workplace must meet if they are in a...
What do the Refined Bitumen Association do? The Refined Bitumen Association (RBA) provides strict safety guidelines to ensure the safe filling of bitumen storage tanks and prevent the risk of hot bitumen being spilt during the filling process, whilst protecting both...
Storage tanks with hydrocarbons are prone to build up of water at the bottom of the tank, either from leakages in the roof, condensate and even through entrained water in the product itself. The water can have multiple effects including misreading of stock levels,...
