Safety At Work – Knowing The Law

The workplace is full of risks especially when it comes to manual handling and manual labour. While you might think that your workplace is safe and that employees are responsible, you cannot take this approach for granted. A problem can arise in no time at all and before you know it, your business is being […]
Safety At Work – Employer Responsibility

Every workplace in the UK will be subject to health and safety laws and each industry will have its own risks. Therefore, the correct solutions and equipment have to be put in place to protect staff. The laws and legislation are governed by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. The laws are based […]
Future Fuels – A Change Is Needed

At IFC, we fully understand the risks that we face on a global scale when it comes to global warming. A widespread change is required in order to attempt to reverse the damage we have caused to the planet and so, we will be producing a range of articles that look at future fuels and […]
William Grant & Sons Seek Gantry For Safe Tanker Loading

Client: William Grant & Sons Ltd Industry Sector: Food & Beverage William Grant & Sons Ltd are a family-owned distiller and distributor of premium spirits. Their brands are known and loved around the world such as Glenfiddich, Sailor Jerrys and Hendrick’s Gin. We had the honour of working with this company on a Fall Prevention project in […]
Hi Speed 2 Arm Bottom Loading Skid For MTBE & Methanol In Qatar

CLIENT: Qatar Fuel Additives Co Ltd SITE: Doha Qatar IFC SOLUTION IFC designed and supplied QAFAC with our ADE150-2 Hi speed bottom loading skid fitted with Contrec electronic batch control. This skid features the M150 4in AcuFlow positive displacement flowmeters fitted with pulse transmitters. This is capable of flow rates up to 2700 L/min and […]
Global Chemical Manufacturer Approach IFC For Top Loading Upgrade

Site programme for chemical top loading plant upgrade Overview A leading global chemical manufacturer based in the North East of England approached IFC to assist them with upgrading their old chemical loading facility. The company specialises in the production of acrylics including the industry-leading brand Perspex. In a site upgrade programme at their plant, they required […]
Sugar Manufacturer Require Loading Arm & Safe Tanker Access

One of the leading producers of sugar in the UK approached IFC and asked them to come up with a new system to safely and cleanly load molasses into road tankers using pneumatic powered top loading arm at one of their major processing factories. Molasses is a syrup by-product of the production process. The site at British Sugar recognised […]
Top Tank Mobile Access Ladder For ISO Tank Access Sent To Scotland

Protecting operators from the risk of falls whilst on top of the tanks Company: Global Supplier of Specialist ChemicalsIndustry: ChemicalsSite: Scotland, UK Overview A global supplier of specialist chemicals based in Scotland, UK approached IFC for a solution to a work at height issue they had highlighted in a Health & Safety review. Their operators were required to access and […]
Nustar Terminal In Scotland Choose IFC For Loading Arm Replacement

Loading arm upgrade to replace first generation loading arms Client: Nustar Energy L.PIndustry: Independent Liquids Terminal and Pipeline OperatorSite: Clydebank Petroleum Terminal, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Overview Nustar Energy L.P is a global terminal operator with 84 tank terminal facilities for the storage and distribution of crude oil, refined products and speciality liquids. Along with 6 terminals in the […]
Design A Rail Car Loading System In Romania

System to safely transfer fuel & oil from one type/size of rail tanker to another Client: TVMIndustry: RailSite: Lasi, Romania Overview Bucharest based company TVM provides services for the loading and unloading of rail car based goods in Romania. They wanted to provide a system to safely transfer fuel and oil from one type/size of […]