Halifax Fan employs new apprentice.
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As part of our ongoing improvement policy Halifax have newly appointed a trainee sheet-metal worker onto our company apprentice scheme.
Halifax appoints agent in Thailand
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Halifax Fan has appointed a new agent in Thailand who will improve Halifax’s access to the wider Asian market. Integrated Quality Services Co. Ltd has offices in Bangkok and Rayong, the two major manufacturing centres in Thailand.
Halifax Fans aids Dounreay decommissioning
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Because of the radiation hazard, decommissioning of any nuclear facility takes a great deal longer than building it in the first place. Consequently, decommissioning of the Dounreay fast reactor research site is scheduled to last until 2025.
Biomass fans contribute to carbon reduction
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By the addition of an innovative direct injection biomass boiler fuelling system from Alstom Power, one of the UK’s largest coal fired power stations has increased biomass co-firing from the previous 10% to greater than 20%, more that doubling its carbon reduction on two of the four units at the station. Initially the system will utilise palm kernel chips although other vegetable by-products such as olive kernels or wood pellets can be accommodated in the design.
Service Facility for Asia Pacific Customers
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Owing to the success of their move into China and the establishment of the factory in Shenzhen, Halifax Fan is strongly developing their service capabilities and associate material stocks to offer a comprehensive fan service facility to the Asia Pacific market. This in turn has required a strong investment to be made in the requisite tools and equipment necessary to facilitate thorough on-site servicing of fans.
Halifax ATEX blowers kill all known germs
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Sterilisation of everything used in a hospital is absolutely critical and most of us visualise sterilisation as a high temperature process.
A new wind blowing in the glass industry
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Working in harmony with partner WMC Fans of Belgium, Halifax Fan has made its presence felt in the glass industry in Western Europe and North Africa with orders for over a quarter of a million pounds.
Halifax Fan gets Oakland Glass back into production in 2 weeks instead of 10
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Repeated, rapid speed cycling over a period of years imposes fluctuating stresses on the impeller blades of centrifugal fans. This can cause catastrophic failure and total destruction of the fan impeller and casing,
Shenzhen factory in full production
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Barely a year from it’s opening, Halifax Fan’s Shenzhen plant is in full production. Fans are being manufactured not only for Chinese customers but also for customers in Denmark, Singapore, Norway and the UK. All of the fans built in Shenzhen are designed in the UK and are manufactured to full UK specifications and designs. In quality terms the Chinese factory is a mirror of the Brighouse plant and is now fully audited twice annually, by BSI in China, to BSI EN ISO 9001:2000 and is fully supported by regular visits from the Brighouse engineering and manufacturing staff.