Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Subsea Specialist Flexlife Opens New UK Base and Appoints Director

Flexlife, an oil & gas industry specialist in subsea project and integrity management, has opened a new base in Newcastle and plans to recruit 25 staff by the end of this year, rising to 50 within 18 months. The award-winning company has appointed Andrew Lake as Director of Operations in Newcastle. Full text

Tentec Offers Training for Bolt Tensioning Tools

2010.03.25 - Company News

No matter where in the world their tools are used, Tentec is able to provide in-depth training for the safe and efficient use of its comprehensive range of bolt tensioning equipment. Used in a range of different industries including petrochemical, offshore and the wind energy markets, Tentec advises that only trained personnel operate the tools.

A recent, typical example saw International Sales Manager Peter Koller travel out to Singapore to provide Mun Siong Engineering with comprehensive, hands-on practical training, with the assistance of K.C. Sim of ERIKS Pte Ltd, Singapore. Mun Siong is an integrated engineering and maintenance service provider, with an excellent reputation within the petrochemical market.

“Mun Siong had recently placed a large order with Tentec via their distributor in
Singapore, ERIKS Pte Ltd and as part of this order, we agreed to carry out Operator Certification Training.” explains Peter.  “Not only did we show the engineers how to safely and efficiently operate our bolt tensioning equipment but each operator was individually assessed to be fully competent before they were issued with their certificate.”

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