ECS and Landustrie offer full UK service support for Archimedes Screw Pumps ECS Engineering Services, a leading provider of bespoke engineering solutions to the water, energy and infrastructure sectors, is the exclusive UK service partner for Landustrie Archimedes Screw Pumps. For over 100 years, Landustrie has been a market leader in Archimedean Screw Pumps, with…
ECS builds Scottish Canals three deployable bridges for short term access requirements ECS Engineering Services has supplied three Bailey-type bridges to Scottish Canals for use as temporary crossings at various locations on the waterways when construction or repair work is in hand. Each bridge is a different length, 8m, 10m or 13.5m and all are…
New stoplog installation video released by ECS Engineering Services helps clients manage river control assets ECS Engineering Services has released an informative video on how to safely install stoplogs into a watercourse, a key method for isolating water control equipment for installation and refurbishment work. The video is of particular relevance to those working on…
Automated weed screen cleaner proves its worth within weeks of installation A new Landustrie weed screen cleaner installed by ECS Engineering Services at the Short Ferry pumping station on the River Witham has ensured continuity of water supply to the Toft Newton Reservoir 10 miles (15km) away in Lincolnshire. The reservoir’s main function is to…
ECS performance-tests upgraded flood gates for Nottingham ECS Engineering Services is supporting the Environment Agency in Nottingham by designing and testing a new clamping arrangement for flood gates. The system has been developed and installed by ECS engineers to improve the seal integrity of the flood doors, thereby reducing the threat of flooding to residential…
ECS to replace all gates at Scotland’s World Heritage Site canal lock flight ECS Engineering Services is to replace all the gates on the Fort Augustus flight of locks on the Caledonian Canal in Scotland, under a contract with Scottish Canals. The Caledonian Canal runs for 70 miles through the Great Glen from Inverness in…
ECS ready for the future as Water Equipment Show focuses on new horizons An ultra busy day is being planned for as ECS Engineering Services prepares its stand (number F52) for the Water Equipment Show, Telford, 16 May. Previously known as the Pump Centre Conference and Exhibition, ECS has regularly attended the event. This year…
ECS to refurbish three strategic Lincolnshire pumping stations The Environment Agency has awarded a three part contract to ECS Engineering Services, which collectively upgrades the flood defence capability of the low lying Isle of Axhome region of North Lincolnshire. The contract covers work at three separate pumping stations, Good Cop, Bull Hassocks, and Candy Farm.…
Summer droughts to be better managed with Great Ouse Groundwater Scheme upgrade In a year when summer droughts reduced water stocks to levels not seen for nearly 50 years, the renewal and modernisation of the Great Ouse Groundwater Scheme has been a timely project. Mick Smith, a project engineer with ECS Engineering Services, explains how…
Technical insight vastly reduces costs of pumping station overhaul Finding the most effective solution to upgrade a pumping station can be a complex process. Striking the balance between improved performance and minimised costs requires experience and excellent technical abilities. ECS Engineering Services recently delivered a cost effective refurbishment project for the Environment Agency that initially…