
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT RUNWAY BEAM VERIFICATION
The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) is to issue a ‘Guide to the verification of runway beams’ that will give everything you need to verify your runway beam, writes Ricardo German, Technical Assistant at LEEA. Runways are widely used in industry to provide a track upon which a lifting appliance is fitted to allow loads to be raised, lowered and travelled along the path of the runway. LEEA’s document offers guidance with regards to the technical requirements for

GLOBAL OEM TAKE ON 2 DAY, 140 MILE CYCLING CHALLENGE TO HELP CHILDREN BATTLING CANCER
Global OEM HTL Group are cycling 140 miles this month in aid of their nominated charity Jessica’s Sarcoma Awareness to support local children and teenagers battling cancer. Joined by family and friends from the charity, the controlled bolting manufacturer take on an annual cycling challenge each year along with other fundraising activities to support the local charity. Jessica’s Sarcoma Awareness was set up by Jessica Robson’s family after Jessica sadly lost her battle to a r

KBA IS AWARDED THE 2018 HISTORICAL DIVING SOCIETY LEONARD GREENSTONE AWARD
KB Associates is pleased to announce that it is the recipient of the 2018 Historical Diving Society Leonard Greenstone Award. The Award recognises safety professionals, groups, organisations or companies in the fields of commercial, scientific, military or recreational diving. It was founded by and named after Leonard Greenstone in 1974, and supported by NAUI; after which was then deeded to the Historical Diving Society USA (HDS) in 2012 when he passed away. Leonard was a U.S

DEEP CASING TOOLS APPOINTS NEW MIDDLE EAST REGION MANAGER
Aberdeen-headquartered casing and completion technology business, Deep Casing Tools, has appointed a new Region Manager for the Middle East division of the company. Based in the UAE, Neil Hathaway will lead the company’s growth strategy in the region. Deep Casing Tools recently secured a long-term contract with a major national oil company in the Middle East to provide its drillable turbine technology to support the client’s drilling operations. Building on this success, the