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Main Plant Engineer editorial feature subjects planned for 2008

If you'd like to contribute or comment on any of the following features please contact Brian Tinham, Managing Editor, at the email address below. If you'd like to advertise in an upcoming issue of Plant Engineer, contact the sales team at the bottom of this page.

Further information about advertising in Plant Engineer can be found on the Advertising and Advertising Rates page.

January - Plant Engineers' Yearbook
The definitive guide to products and services for professional operations engineers engaged in specifying, installing, operating, maintaining and certifying plant in the process, manufacturing, transportation, construction, utilities and armed forces sectors.

January/February
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Risk management
  • Infrarail show preview
  • Risk management
  • Railtex show preview
  • Maintec show preview
March - Health and safety special
  • Buncefield and Texas city update: the implications for hazardous plant: change management, DSEAR, ATEX, COMAH, COSHH
  • LOLER, PUWER, workplace regulations, Machinery Directive, manual handling, slips and trips, PPE, working at height, confined spaces, noise and vibration
  • Health and safety related directives, legislation, guidelines, interpretation and engineering and maintenance implications
March/April
  • Lifts, Escalators and Elevators
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Energy efficiency
  • Training and professional development
  • Commercial Vehicle (CV) show preview/report
May/June
  • Pumps and valves
  • Condition monitoring
  • Flooring
  • HVAC and building energy
  • Working at height
July/August
  • Plant controls, motors and drives
  • Noise and vibration
  • Lighting
  • Environment
  • Energy Event preview
  • RWM preview
September/October
  • Process heating
  • Protective coatings
  • Water and effluent treatment
  • Energy efficiency
November/December
  • Compressed air systems
  • Lubrication
  • Instrumentation and controls
  • Waste incineration and management

Editorial contacts
Managing Editor
Brian Tinham: btinham@findlay.co.uk
Technical Editor
Tom Shelley: tshelley@findlay.co.uk

Sales contacts
David Watson (South)
Tel: 01322 221144
Email: dwatson@findlay.co.uk

Peter Green (North)
Tel: 01625 505925
Email: pgreen@findlay.co.uk

Plant Engineer Magazine: Coverage every issue of products and practices relevant to plant, rail, process, instrument, maintenance and asset managing engineers, including: bearings, drives, motors, monitoring, pressure transmitters, fans, blowers, mobile equipment, tools, distribution equipment, meters, conduits and enclosures, H&S equipment, PPE, gaskets, couplings, pipework, valves, labelling machines, packaging machines, pumps, filters, temperature transmitters, heaters, heat exchangers, welding equipment, gearboxes, flowmeters, steam traps, level transmitters, lifts, starters, signs, cleaning equipment, test equipment, condensers, evaporators, tank weighing, sensors, energy chain, seals, chemicals, washers, chains, belts, coolers, switchgear, IR cameras, vibration monitors, data collectors, linear slides and switches.