skimmer Articles
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Skimall Oil Skimming Systems
For over 12 years, SkimTech’s Skimall Tube Type Oil Skimmers have solved industrial oils, grease and fats problems. Used by companies throughout the world, SkimTech’s hard-working oil skimmers can be found in applications from large indoor and outdoor oil/water separators to small settling tanks. Our customers have found the reliable operation and ease of maintenance make them ...
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How do I get that oil out of there?
It is a common question asked every day by people in all fields of industry. Machine shops, steel mills, industrial manufacturers, and many others are faced with the problem of removing oils from coolants and wastewater on an everyday basis. They are faced with high disposal and maintenance costs. Some manufacturers are charged extreme amounts to have their contaminated water treated properly by ...
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How Do I Get That Oil Out of There?
It is a common question asked every day by people in all fields of industry. Machine shops, steel mills, industrial manufacturers, and many others are faced with the problem of removing oils from coolants and wastewater on an everyday basis. They are faced with high disposal and maintenance costs. Some manufacturers are charged extreme amounts to have their contaminated water treated properly by ...
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Grease skimmer conquers the most demanding interceptor pit
North Star Steel, a seamless pipe mini-mill in Youngstown, Ohio, needed a cost-effective, low maintenance solution to oil and grease contamination of their descaling water system, including the sand beds filtering this circulating water. During a day's operation, up to 100 gallons of oil and grease from open gears, drive chains, bearings and other sources get washed into wastewater flumes by ...
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Oil and Gas Boom Fuels Need for Effective Wastewater Treatment
The U.S. oil and gas industry is king again. The U.S. will overtake Russia as the world’s top oil and gas producer by the end of 2013, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported on Oct. 3. (http://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.cfm?id=13251) Oil and gas production in the U.S. has soared in recent years with the expansion of hydraulic fracturing. Since 2008, U.S. petroleum ...
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How to Use Current for Safe Effective Boom & Anchor Deployments
I started in the oil spill response industry with Slickbar Products Corporation in 1989, building equipment such as Solid Flotation Boom (SFB), Manta Ray Skimmers coupled with our Hose Floats to support the suction hose during skimming operations that were used during the Exxon Valdez spill in ...
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Eastern foods - Oil skimmers, inc. Skimmers recover $6,000 of Waste oil per year - Case study
Oil Skimmers Inc. units continuously draw the oil-covered tubing up and out of the water, through the scrapers mechanism, and return the clean tubing to the water surface to gather more oil. The collected oils travel down a boom into an underground tank. Two Model 6V Brill™ floating collector tube skimming units are recovering $6000 worth of waste oil/year (144,000 lbs.) that previously ...
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Tube type skimmers deliver Profits for White Oil Producer - Case study
In the mid- to late 1800s, the mid-western region of the United States emerged as the epicenter of a historic oil drilling boom. Speculators, inventors, laborers and curious souls converged to seek fortunes and adventure. Life in the oil fields was rough and often dangerous. And, if the work wasn’t demanding enough, the men had something else to contend with – rod wax – a dark, ...
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Lamor- A Global Partner
Someone once said, “It’s not how you start, it is how you finish that is important.”As we push through Q4 of this challenging year, Lamor is prepared now more than ever to help ensure our industry-leading products and services are available to meet the ever-changing demands of our current and future marketplace. While we continue to acclimate, Lamor has focused on leveraging ...
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New approach makes faster and efficient work of oil spills
A comprehensive new study of oil’s behaviour in various sea conditions has resulted in significant advances in oil spill recovery using boom-style systems. Put into practice in DESMI ‘s Speed-Sweep Oil Spill Response (OSR) solution, the new approach speeds up oil recovery, increases encounter rates, covers a wider area in a shorter time and provides new flexibility in the choice of ...
By DESMI A/S
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Offshore oil spill clean up case study
In the event of a major incident occurring offshore, for example a tanker casualty running aground or breaking up for any reason, it is of paramount importance to deploy emergency response to protect and save human life. Once this has been done an assessment of the casualty should be made on whether it is possible to salvage the vessel and its contents and to assess the type and amount of oil ...
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How quickly can Lamor deliver equipment in case of an emergency, and where will it come from?
Lamor´s network of equipment and personnel around the world is a strong advantage to support customers during emergencies, in addition to everyday needs or ...
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Understand the location very well before you purchase any oil spill response equipment
I love sports, football, tennis, surfing, ping pong, etc. and I always related that to the fact that I was very conscious in relation to the environment. In my eyes, sporty people have a higher tendency to protect nature. After finishing my studies in Finance and International Business, I ended up (as you do) working as an Oil & Gas Engineer in the UK with my very strong Peruvian accent. At ...
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