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When shopping at the supermarket or eating at a restaurant, you want to be assured that your food has undergone proper quality checks. These checks can be quite the challenge for a foodstuff as delicate as eggs. Grading eggs is a specialty of grading facilities, which quality check eggs from nearby prior to distribution. One…
Harnessing the power of water is one of the most efficient and environmentally friendly ways to produce electricity. For a hydropower installation of any size, it is imperative to keep turbines and generators running to maximise output and return on investment. Smaller installations are becoming more common in England, thanks to the work of businesses…
While it can be argued that all maintenance is critical, nobody can argue that there is an application area more critical than a hospital. This is a zero-downtime environment – where availability of equipment, services and a tranquil atmosphere are symbiotically tied to patient recovery. Maintenance contractors to hospitals must offer the fastest reaction and…
Not many people know that water treatment relies in part on a technology as old as the ancient Greeks. Archimedean screw pumps are still one of the most efficient ways to pump effluent water over short heads, which makes them vital to keep water flowing in treatment facilities. A motor failure on such an important…
Most of us will have indulged in fast food on a long motorway drive. Restaurants at services receive a large quantity of customers – especially on weekends. One Sunday morning, a popular southern fried chicken restaurant at a services near Reading suffered a ventilation fan failure that stopped cooking completely. Luckily, Rotamec was available to…
Willsbridge Mill on the edge of Bristol is popular with dog walkers and historians alike. Constructed in 1792 and surrounded by the natural beauty of Willsbridge Valley, it attracts tourists from far and wide. Set in an isolated area far from the mains drains however, dealing with wastewater poses a challenge. When the old packaged…
Sourcing spare parts and replacement components from an OEM can take time. When having the right part available makes the difference between critical equipment running or not, waiting simply isn’t an option for operators. Rotamec, a leading electro-mechanical service provider to the engineering sector, is aware of the pressures facing maintenance engineers and provides its…
Increasing demand for electric vehicles, energy storage and new devices is placing greater pressure on the global battery supply chain. Battery manufacturers are therefore having to keep pace, making continued uptime at production facilities essential. Enersys, a global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications, ensures the uptime of its Newport manufacturing facility by…
The ability to accurately monitor and manage the ambient temperature of any production facility is important. When that production facility is manufacturing semiconductor wafer then the reliability of environmental management systems is essential to product quality. When Plessey Semiconductors Ltd. scheduled planned maintenance to its cooling tower it called on Rotamec Engineering Solutions to ensure…
Ensuring redundancy in large scale manufacturing operations is key to any plant manager’s peace of mind. In the beverage industry, where processing speeds are high and profit margins per unit low, securing redundancy is especially important towards promoting uptime. One world famous brewery has turned to Rotamec, an electro-mechanical service provider to industry, who secured…
For shopping centres, keeping the taps on is essential to ensuring that shops, restaurants and cinemas can stay open to the public. Booster sets pressurise the water supply, ensuring water is pumped around a facility for general use. So, when a four-pump booster set at one of Bristol’s shopping centres was beginning to show its…
Fast food is always in demand, which is why restaurants are required to be open for long hours. With multiple shifts passing through the restaurant each day and hundreds of meals being cooked, extractor fans play a key role in kitchen hygiene and general environmental control. When it comes to maintaining these fans within a…
Rotamec’s out of hours site team keep local restaurant up and running & save £9k in down time! Our out of hours team received an urgent phone call on a Sunday afternoon from a local FM company requesting for our help, their client a Brasserie & Bar in Windsor had no mains water due to the fact…
In-House Machining Saves Local Packaging Company £10k & Reduces Lead time We were given an opportunity to supply some specialist Selection Chain to a local Packaging company. The customer had previously purchased these chains from the OEM in France but was keen to explore whether a more cost effective and timely solution could be offered…
Engineering Solutions at its finest. A proprietor of a local furniture shop Silcox Son & Wicks came to Rotamec with the idea of rotating furniture in one of his show rooms. The turntable would have a maximum of 250kg of weight at any one time and to be able to vary the speed of rotation…
Here at Rotamec we have a wide range of different fan configurations to suit your application. With our large stock holding and our 24/7 service we are able to respond to urgent requirements to ensure minimum downtime “Just got our fan back and wired in and it is very much improved (good as new)…