The UK Government announced in 2021 that they are following in the direction of the EU with a ban on fluorescent lighting. The ban will commence in August 2023 and include all T5 and T8 fluorescent tube lamps. Businesses are being urged to start planning for this change and source alternative lighting solutions, with an […]
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Last Friday saw the first annual Valor Energy Group golf day take place at Murcar Links Golf Club, and what an event it was! With 7 teams entered by each of the Group companies, clients and suppliers joined a total of 28 players in what was to be a very closely contested event. Players of all levels shot
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As V-TES’ continues with a busy period of offshore projects, last week’s mobilsiation for an HV testing and terminating scope had a twist in the tale due to some obsolete items. The Engineer was required to install crimps which had to be specially designed, and made to order, due to the obsolete switchgear having specific requirements.
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Motive Offshore Group, which specialises in the design, manufacture, rental and inspection of marine and lifting equipment, has announced the launch of its latest international entity; a dedicated renewables hub located in Tapei, Taiwan, with an operational base near Taichung Port. This represents the Group’s first facility in the Far East with Eddie Moore making
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Here at V-TES, we are set to remove all traditional paper reporting and make the transition to a tailored digital platform. The aim is to carry out site surveys, FAT’s, inspections, and client equipment testing, no matter how harsh the environment or global location. As a result, we have invested in digital engineering devices supplied by ECOM Instruments GmbH.
Over the last 8 weeks, our team at V-TES has been taking part in the Step Challenge. The teams consisted of, the Walking Nerds and the Red Hot Chili Steppers. Both teams have put in a great effort, but there could only be one winner. In 1st place are the Walking Nerds with a whopping 2,401,079 steps! And in 2nd place
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In today’s world climate change has heavily influenced many organisations to collectively tackle their Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions in various ways. Our parent company Valor has surpassed an original 2-year target to become carbon neutral by 2022, by rigorously reducing the carbon footprint of the business in its entirety. At V-TES we are proud to
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It’s great to be involved in this years’ EIC (Energy Industries Council) ‘Thrive and Survive’ report. Our Managing Director David Gray interviewed with EIC (Energy Industries Council) CEO Stuart R Broadley FEI and told the story of how V-TES has navigated through the global pandemic and strived for success through the following: 1. Heavy investment
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A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes change. So let’s all choose to challenge”. At VTES we are proud to have women working across all divisions of our business and we will continue to call out gender bias and inequality. Meet the team – Karen Thomson Hi Karen, tell us a
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Are you planning for 2021 turnarounds? Our rotating machines turnaround service provides offline insulation condition assessment for rotating machine stator windings. We can now also offer resonant testing up to 15 kV for Partial Discharge and Tan Delta measurement. V-TES and HVPD have a strong partnership supporting companies across Aberdeen and the North East to
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