PECM Issue 37 2019 | Page 107

(PDUNHG LFDEOH  taking on a student for the 6th year in a row. Each year an engineering student DOHV#URWDӿRZFRP is invited to join the Rotaflow URWDӿRZFRP team for a year in industry, where they’ll combine technical skills with first-hand business experience. The student will help in the design and preparation of models, liaise with customers and experience the workings of the factory, where they’ll often see their ideas develop into a manufactured piece. manufacture w The placement year with Rotaflow is a perfect chance for the student to gain hands-on factory experience and provides opportunities to experience other disciplines such as R&D, Technical Sales, Metrology, Quality Control and PR/Marketing. Duncan Pearce, the placement co-ordinator at Rotaflow says… Fluid Carrying Flexibility )RUIXUWKHUGHWDLOVFRQWDFW/DEWH[RQ RUYLVLWZZZODEWH[FRXNWRVHHWKHU Swivel Joints Articulated Pipework Torsion In Hoses Rotating Cylinders “We enjoy having the students join the team every year. It’s a chance for us to support the next generation of engineers and it helps us to stay up to date with the latest in engineering education”. This relationship has provided students with jobs in the industry after graduation, making an engineering career with Rotaflow a reality. Swivel joints allow pipework to pressure 1/4” to 40” and beyond. Vacuum to over 20,000psi. Stock and bespoke production. Unique bearing/seal design for longer life. PTFE Fluid Handling from Bohlender ISO 9001 CE marked where applicable. Bohlender off ers a vast range of fi nished and semi fi nished pr in technical and fl uoroplastics. Tel: +44(0)1663 735003 rotaflow.com Bingswood Trading Estate Whaley Bridge | High Peak | SK23 7LY | UK E-mail: A variety of diff erent materials like PTFE, FEP, PFA, PEEK and enable innovative products to be produced with excellent ch resistance and high thermal resistance. PTFE FLUID HANDLING FROM BOHLENDER Labtex supplies leading laboratory products including HUBER liquid temperature control systems, DIEHM glass reaction systems to 100 litres, PREMEX and AMAR high pres- sure autoclaves, POPE wiped film or short path evaporators and distillation systems, Nut- sche filter dryers, BOLA labware in PTFE and other technical plastics, Vacuubrand vacuum pumps, ASECOS storage solutions for hazardous materials to BS EN 14470-1 and SICCO desicca- tors. Bohlender offers a vast range of finished and semi finished prod- ucts in technical and fluoroplas- tics. A variety of different materials like PTFE, FEP, PFA, PEEK and others enable innovative products to be produced with excellent chemical resistance and high thermal resistance. tures reaction vessels up to 6 litre capacity in PTFE or PFA. All parts exposed to the medium are either made completely of PTFE/PFA or jacketed like the thermometers. Screw joints and ground joint components, tubing and conn The BOLA catalogue also includes allow an infi nite number of combinations to create sophis a wealth of technical information on the materials used including systems of fl uid transfer using standard laboratory bottle physical properties and chemical Screw joints and ground joint resistance and the safe use and containers. arings and needle also work with LLG Germa- sealing We materials ny, the 3rd largest lab supplies components, tubing and connec- care of fluoroplastic labware. tors allow an infinite number of Further advice on the pressure Over the passed distributor in Europe and have and the cor- products combinations to create sophis- of strong acids resistance or of tubing alkaline a catalogue of 20,000 items from over 200 For respected distillation brands. solutions within ticated systems of fluid transfer rect choice for pressure or vacuum n a slowly rotating twisting on hoses. d 316 stainless manufactures reaction up to 6 litre using standard vessels laboratory bottles applications make capacity the catalogue a in PTFE and containers. useful reference. All parts exposed to the medium are either made comple For distillation of strong acids or www.labtex.co.uk PTFE/PFA or jacketed like BOLA the thermometers. alkaline products manufac- The BOLA catalogue also includes a wealth technical Issue 37 of PECM 107 infor on the materials used including physical properties and c