Expertise and Capabilities

• Project Engineering
  • Project management.
  • Development of design, purchase and construction specifications.
  • Participating in HAZOP/HAZAN reviews.
  • Operating and maintenance manual preparation.
  • Tender solicitation and analysis.
   
• Process Engineering
  • Carry out feasibility studies.
  • Undertake audits of plant projects and existing processes.
  • Front-end engineering.
  • Process investigation.
  • Waste minimisation.
  • Trouble shooting of process problems.
  • Computer simulation and database design.
   
• Mechanical Engineering
  • Generation of design, purchase and construction specifications, for mechanical equipment.
  • Preparation of scope of work for installation of mechanical equipment.
  • Tender reviews for mechanical equipment and installation contracts.
  • Review of vendor data and inspection, and witness testing, at vendor's works.
  • Production of piping plans and isometrics.
  • General mechanical engineering design.
   
• Commissioning
  • On site commissioning assistance for new plant.
  • Generation of comprehensive commissioning procedure manuals.
  • Provision of commissioning services across all disciplines.
   
• Research and Investigation
  • A number of our team have considerable experience in industrial and institutional research facilities.
  • Through arrangements with a number of laboratories we are able to undertake sophisticated investigations for our clients.
   
• Intellectual Property
  • Audits.
  • Advice on protection of intellectual property.
   
• Technical Information Services
  • Information retrieval from world wide databases.
  • Document delivery: copies of articles, conference papers etc.
  • Purchase of Patents, Standards, Books, CD-ROM etc.
  • Referral and advice regarding information sources.
   
• Control Engineering
  • Systems engineering.
  • High level control.
  • Modelling and optimisation.
  • Expert systems.
   
• Chemical Analysis
  • General chemical analysis and investigation.
  • Odour and taint resolution.
  • Environmental monitoring.
  • Identification of product and process contaminants.
  • Laboratory management.
  • Training and Presentations.
   
• Sustainable Development
  • Strategy development.
  • Corporate assessments using the global reporting initiative guidelines.
  • Implementation and facilitation of cleaner production management.
  • Operational efficiency optimisation.
  • Feasibility and growth studies.
  • Change and innovation management.
   
• Microbiology and Image Analysis
  • Digital Imaging Processing.
  • Scanning Electron Microscopy with X-ray Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy.
  • Light microscopy of materials.
  • Microstructure of paper based substrates and materials.
  • The influence of substrate properties on printing.