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Baghouse Hopper Modifications Made Easy: Flanged Access Panels and Wear Checks

Is your baghouse maintenance more difficult than it needs to be? Upgrading your hoppers with flanged access panels and implementing routine wear checks can transform the way your team manages inspections and repairs. These simple, cost-effective modifications help reduce downtime, improve safety, and extend the life of your dust collection system.

In this blog, we break down why these upgrades matter—and how to implement them with minimal disruption.

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Ejector Nozzles
 

Maintaining Rappers in Energy-from-Waste Plants: Why Timely Repairs Matter

It’s easy to overlook the smaller components in a complex Energy-from-Waste (EfW) plant — but doing so can come at a cost.
Rappers, the mechanical devices that keep electrostatic precipitators clean, play a critical role in keeping emissions low and operations efficient. When they fail, the consequences can be costly: from regulatory breaches to unexpected downtime.

In this blog, we explore why maintaining rappers is essential, the risks of delaying repairs, and the warning signs every plant should watch out for.

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Pump
 

Precision Repairs: Expert Pump Overhaul and Component Machining Services in Essex

When your pumps or critical components fail, downtime isn’t an option. That’s why IME provides expert pump overhaul and bespoke machining services, right here in Essex. From centrifugal to submersible pumps, our engineers deliver full strip-downs, diagnostics, and rebuilds — backed by decades of hands-on experience. Need a worn or obsolete part replaced? Our in-house machining team can reverse-engineer and manufacture components to exact specifications, saving you time and money. Whether you're in manufacturing, marine, utilities or water treatment, we offer fast, local, and reliable service

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Safeguarding Grab Petals: How Hardox and Hardfacing Reinforcements Combat Bunker Wall Damage

Are you tired of frequent and costly repairs to your bunker walls due to damage from mechanical grabs? Our latest blog explores the revolutionary combination of Hardox wear plates and hardfacing reinforcements that are setting new standards in combating bunker wall damage. Learn how these robust solutions are transforming maintenance strategies across the UK, enhancing operational efficiency, and slashing downtime. Dive into our comprehensive guide on "Safeguarding Grab Petals" and find out how to extend the life of your equipment with cutting-edge technology. Don't miss out on the insights

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