New stoplog design from ECS reduces weight and improves durability Throughout the water and wastewater industries, stoplogs are used for level control and to provide a safe and secure working area when carrying out maintenance operations on water control devices. In the main these are fabricated from steel in order to provide the required strength…
DetailsECS to install new Archimedes screw pumps for Severn Trent Water ECS Engineering Services has been awarded the contract to replace seven screw pumps as part of a larger contract for NMC Nomenca. Split between two Severn Trent Water sewage treatment plants, the project installations are due to start in October and will run concurrently…
DetailsECS Engineering Services to improve safety of flood defence scheme The Environment Agency (EA) has been working closely with the local council and residents of the North Yorkshire village of Skinningrove to improve the flood defences, following two devastating events in 2000. ECS has recently been contracted to further improve the scheme with the addition…
DetailsECS to build 8 radial weir gates for EA refurbishment of Thames structure ECS Engineering Services has recently secured a deal to supply eight radial weir gates to the Environment Agency (EA) as part of a project to improve the Old Windsor Weir on the River Thames. Using the latest 3D survey equipment, ECS has…
DetailsECS continues support for British Antarctic Survey station The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has been undertaking scientific research on and around the Antarctic continent for over 60 years. The extremes of weather mean that the various structures used to house equipment, laboratories, workshops and accommodation are continuously being improved and replaced. ECS Engineering Services has…
DetailsECS wins significant fabrication orders for nuclear power industry ECS is continuing to go from strength to strength having recently won five steel fabrication contacts for customers within the nuclear power industry. Following on from a move to new, larger premises and successful certification under BS EN 1090 for CE marking, the company has now…
DetailsECS continues flood prevention work in South Yorkshire The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has continued to award funding to local councils across the country to help with improving flood prevention measures. For Rotherham Borough Council this has enabled them, with the help of the Environment Agency (EA) and ECS Engineering Services,…
DetailsLandustrie Archimedes screw pump cuts energy consumption by 44% for Welsh pumping station Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has upgraded one of its drainage pumping stations with the introduction of a new Archimedes screw pump retrofitted alongside 2 existing axial flow submersible pumps. The project was designed and installed by ECS Engineering Services, UK supply and…
DetailsUsage of wood and steel falls away as HDPE brings benefits to water control devices Engineers involved in the control of water levels and flow face a constant battle to ensure that the control devices they use are properly maintained and operating efficiently. A great deal of the existing water control infrastructure is constructed from…
DetailsECS takes RoSPA Gold for 7th year running ECS Engineering Services has once again been presented with the RoSPA Gold Award for Occupational Health and Safety, the seventh consecutive year that the company has achieved this award. The presentation will be made during a ceremony at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel, at the NEC on…
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