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Food-Grade Dust Control for New Nutrition Manufacturing Site
Client Overview A leading sports nutrition manufacturer recently opened a new production site in Speke. With rapid growth and high production demands, they needed to ensure effective dust control to protect product quality, maintain a safe working environment, and...
Upgraded CNC Dust Extraction at a Leading Manufacturing Workshop
Client Overview A leading manufacturer of heated display units and insulated steel panels operates a CNC workshop in Hinckley. During the routing process, the panels generate fine airborne dust, which requires effective extraction to maintain a clean and safe working...
Fume Extraction for Multi-Services Contractor
Client Overview A leading multi-services contractor providing electrical, mechanical, maintenance, air conditioning, refrigeration, and fire systems. The Challenge The contractor operates a jerrican reparation shed where waste fuel jerricans — containing...
Welding Fume Extraction in Derbyshire
Client Overview An engineering company based in Derbyshire contacted us after their existing flexible extraction arms failed to provide effective fume control for their welding processes. The system had been poorly designed with undersized ducting and an inadequate...
Centralised Oil Mist Extraction for Leicester Engineering Company
Client Overview Our client is an engineering company based in Leicester, specialising in metalworking processes. Their facility operates multiple CNC machines, including two Hurco CNCs, seven Haas CNCs, an open lathe, a XYZ Machine 6, and a XYZ Proturn SCX 555. With...
Solvent Fume Extraction in Leicester
Client Overview A jewellery display manufacturer based in Leicester contacted us for support with improving their fume control. Their existing spray booth was old, wooden, and not designed to effectively extract the solvent fumes generated during the glueing process....
Do You Know The True Dangers Of Wood Dust?
Did you know that carpenters and joiners are four times more likely to develop asthma compared to other UK workers? If wood dust is inhaled it can cause potentially life changing illnesses. Some of the illnesses include; hypersensitivity pneumonitis, occupational...
EU-OSHA Reveals New Workplace Carcinogens Advice
Do you work with materials that produce a carcinogenic dust or fume bi-product at any point of production? If so, a new HSE information sheet on carcinogens in the workplace is now available (download here), which includes concise practical advice on avoiding the...
Protect Your Welders With Fume Extraction Or Face A Fine
At a welding company in Birmingham, a HSE inspector found that there were no control measures in place to protect workers from welding fumes. One welder was unprotected from fumes for 7-8 hours a day. The HSE asked the company to perform a COSHH assessment to identify...
High Vacuum Dust and Fume Extraction Product Range
High vacuum extraction products are ideal for extracting hazardous dust and fumes at very close proximity protecting the worker, enabling accuracy and as a housekeeping necessity. A high vacuum extraction system is fitted on-tool or on-torch and is designed to draw...
Material Recycling Facility (MRF) Dust Control
Client Overview London’s largest undercover Material Recycling Facility (MRF) required support in improving the quality of their recovered materials and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations. With mixed paper,...
Welding Fume Extraction Solution for Progress Rail – Nottingham
Client Overview Progress Rail, part of the Caterpillar company, is a leading global supplier of rail products and services. Their Sandiacre facility undertakes extensive welding and engineering work, where maintaining a safe and efficient working environment is...
Wood Dust Extraction System for L.H. Woodhouse & Co, Nottinghamshire
Client Overview L.H. Woodhouse & Co Ltd is a well-known supplier of temporary accommodation such as stables and grandstands for leading equestrian events across the UK and Europe, including the 2012 Olympic Games. Their Nottinghamshire workshop operations involve...
Emissions Stack Emergency Call Out in Leicestershire
The Challenge A leading manufacturer of pharmaceutical and food packaging had their emissions stack blown down during high winds. Their first call was to Impact. Our Solution Within 2 hours, we had completed a full site survey and began planning the job the...
Vapour Extraction for Digital Print Process
Client Overview J.W. Plant & Co Ltd, a flag manufacturing and printing company, were experiencing issues with fumes released during the ink heat-curing stage of their digital printing process. Their existing LEV system was fixed in place and unable to provide...