by web | Mar 28, 2017 | News
The aim of the Institute of Explosives Engineers (IExpE) is to establish and oversee National Occupational Standards for the Explosives Industry, and to provide a forum that enables and promotes consultation between individuals, professional private organisations,...
by web | Mar 23, 2017 | News
Tim Ashworth, a Principal Consultant based at MMI’s Warrington office, will be presenting today at the Decommissioning, Existing Generation and Waste Management Conference, which has been organised by the Welsh Government and the Nuclear Industry Association. The...
by web | Mar 3, 2017 | News
MMI Engineering (MMI) will be exhibiting at NOF Energy’s National Conference, “Energy: A Balanced Future”, on Wednesday the 8th of March 2016. Energy: A Balanced Future is a leading conference that addresses the need for a balanced energy mix. With a focus on oil,...
by web | Mar 3, 2017 | News
After the successful technical meeting held in Houston on the 15th of February, PFPNet is pleased to announce that Shell and TechnipFMC are the latest companies to sign up to the group – committing to improving the competency surrounding Passive Fire Protection (PFP)...
by web | Feb 28, 2017 | News
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by web | Feb 20, 2017 | News
On Wednesday 15th February, Simon Thurlbeck and Graham Boaler introduced The Hydrocarbon Passive Fire Protection Network (PFPNet) to a number of Operators, EPCs, Manufacturers, Fabricators and Consultants in Houston, Texas. Over 50 representatives from companies such...
by web | Feb 7, 2017 | News
The Hydrocarbon Passive Fire Protection Network (PFPNet) was launched in the UK last year via a one-day technical meeting in Manchester. So far, Advanced Insulation, EXOVA, Hempel, HSE, Jotun Paints, Perenco, Promat, Sherwin Williams, Trelleborg and Woodside have...
by web | Feb 3, 2017 | News
MMI has worked on behalf of Sellafield Ltd since 2008. Our nuclear expertise has enabled us to advise on hazard and risk reduction at the four historic legacy ponds and silos, to support the design justifications of the Silo Emptying Plant (SEP) retrieval machine, and...
by web | Feb 3, 2017 | News
PX Group recently took over operations at the St Fergus Gas Plant, and as the new operator, the company is required to update the COMAH Report to detail any new management systems that will be put in place. PX Group want to submit the updated COMAH in Q1 of 2018, and...
by web | Jan 26, 2017 | News
MMI will be presenting alongside Atkins at the EIC’s Nuclear Sector Roundtable event, which is taking place on the 26th of January in Houston, Texas. The purpose of the meeting is to inform EIC members on the state of play of the nuclear industry, with some insights...
by web | Jan 9, 2017 | News
After the success of the Technical Meeting that took place in the UK towards the end of last year, which saw over 70 attendees with diverse hydrocarbon PFP-related background discuss key concerns surrounding their industry, PFPNet is now taking its launch event to the...
by web | Dec 20, 2016 | News
MMI Engineering Ltd (MMI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. John Evans as its new Managing Director. Since 2010, Dr. Evans has successfully managed MM Engineering’s Aberdeen office while fulfilling the role of technical safety lead – an area in which he...
by web | Nov 24, 2016 | News
SIRF Roundtables (SIRF Rt) provides a structured environment for its members, who come from a wide range of industries, to meet and learn from each other. The aim of this business improvement network is to seek out and share leading edge business practices and...
by web | Nov 21, 2016 | News
This year, for the first time, Hazards Australasia is being held in Melbourne. The event will be hosted from the iconic sporting arena, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), between the 23rd and 24th of November. Financial pressures within the oil and gas industry have...
by web | Nov 17, 2016 | News
Deephams Sewerage Treatment Works, which is located in East London, is the ninth largest works in the UK and serves a population equivalent of 891,000 (as of 2011). In order to cater for increasing population growth, meet new wastewater quality standards, be prepared...
by web | Nov 15, 2016 | News
MMI are exhibiting at this year’s European Biosolids & Organic Resources Conference, which is being held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) between the 15th and 16th of November. The conference is renowned for being the “best technical...
by web | Nov 7, 2016 | News
The half-day technical meeting is entitled “Engineering Fire and Explosion Risk Mitigation” and is currently being organised by MMI’s Andy Nelson, a Senior Principal based at our Perth office. The event will be held at 13:30 on Tuesday the 29th of...
by web | Nov 4, 2016 | News
MMI will be exhibiting at the University of Cambridge on Wednesday the 9th of November. The event is running from the 9th to the 10th between 1:00pm and 6:00pm. This is the perfect opportunity for Engineering, Science and Technology students from Cambridge to chat to...
by web | Nov 2, 2016 | News
PFPNet is an industry organisation, open to all interested parties to become members, and funded by membership subscription. The group is run purely for the benefit of its members as a not-for-profit organisation with the objective of increasing knowledge of passive...
by web | Oct 26, 2016 | News
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), in association with the Site Licence Companies (SLCs), have once again put together their NDA Supply Chain Event. Now in its sixth year, the event offers opportunities for attendees to meet ‘buyers and sellers’ from the...
by web | Oct 25, 2016 | News
Tank Farm Tech Asia is an annual conference organised by Hydrocarbon Asia and RAMS Asia, two leading downstream magazines in the Asia Pacific region. Each year, the conference aims to increase technical awareness in tank storage optimisation, covering productivity...
by web | Oct 21, 2016 | News
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by web | Oct 12, 2016 | News
The conference, which is being held between the 12th and 13th of October in Manchester, will bring together practitioners and academics from all relevant disciplines to share their knowledge, discuss problems, and to facilitate further improvements in optimisation...
by web | Oct 12, 2016 | News
Wastewater comprises domestic sewage and can contain industrial effluent, in addition to occasional run-off from surface water and ground water, which has infiltrated into the sewers. The wastewater is ultimately discharged to a receiving water course such as a...
by web | Oct 7, 2016 | News
The IChemE in Malaysia’s 7th Regional Process Safety Seminar will take place on the 13thand 14th of October in Thailand. The theme for this year’s seminar is “Investing in Process Safety & Integrity – what is the price?” The event will comprise a one-day full...
by web | Oct 3, 2016 | News
MMI will be exhibiting this week at The University of Manchester’s Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science Careers Fair. The careers fair is taking place between 12:00pm and 3:30pm on Wednesday the 5th of October within the Renold Building (Floor C). We are...
by web | Sep 30, 2016 | News
The Board of Directors for Geosyntec Consultants, Inc. has elected Peter Zeeb, Ph.D., P.G., LSP, as President & CEO of the firm. Zeeb succeeds Rudolph Bonaparte, Ph.D., P.E., F. ASCE, NAE, who has served in that role for the last 20 years. “Healthy...
by web | Sep 22, 2016 | News
Alan Munn, a Senior Engineer based at MMI’s Kuala Lumpur office, has extensive experience in the chemical industries, and in particular downstream oil and gas. His main areas of expertise are risk management, technical safety engineering, and process safety and...
by web | Sep 22, 2016 | News
At the recent Institute for Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems 2016 conference in Brighton, Dr. Sean Malkeson won an award for his presentation entitled “Analysis of Fuel Mass Fraction Dissipation Rate Transport in Turbulent Flame-Droplet Interaction: A Direct...
by web | Sep 13, 2016 | News
The Hydrocarbon Passive Fire Protection Network (PFPNet) held a technical meeting on the 7th of September at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU). The day was designed to introduce interested parties to the PFPNet organisation, its aims, objectives, and...
by web | Sep 6, 2016 | News
The Carbon Capture and Storage Association (CCSA) is hosting a Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Knowledge Transfer Workshop on the 8th of September at 1 Victoria Street Conference Centre, London. The aim of the workshop is to discuss the Key Knowledge Deliverables...
by web | Sep 2, 2016 | News
The 27th European Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems, which will be held on the 7th of September in Brighton, will provide a venue for both academic and industrial researchers to meet and share recent developments in the field of atomization and spray...
by web | Aug 17, 2016 | News
Duncan Talbert, a Principal Consultant based at MMI’s Aberdeen office, recently wrote an article for Wind Energy Network Magazine that discussed structural integrity monitoring of turbine jackets. Duncan has more than 20 years of experience as a Technical Safety...
by web | Aug 8, 2016 | News
The latest edition of Oil and Gas Innovation magazine features MMI’s Tim Ingram and Alex Bond, two of our Systems Engineering and Asset Management experts. Tim is a Systems Engineer and Asset Management specialist with over 13 years of experience and a track...
by web | Aug 4, 2016 | News
MMI’s Tim Ingram will be speaking at CRA’s annual Risk Forum on the 5th & 6th of October in Stratford upon Avon. Tim will be giving an insight into ‘The Culture and Infrastructure Required to Automate Nuclear Processes’ – a topic that is...
by web | Jul 29, 2016 | News
Have you registered to attend the PFPNet Technical Meeting yet? The event is a must if you would like to contribute to raising standards among users of PFP in the hydrocarbon industries. So far we have received a lot of registrations – and places are limited....
by web | Jul 26, 2016 | News
David Sanderson, a Senior Principal based in Warrington, presented today at an HSE/Offshore Structural Integrity Technical Authority Event. The event, “Structural Integrity Management in the North Sea – Continued Service Beyond the First 50 Years,” has...
by web | Jul 15, 2016 | News
MMI’s Dr. Darrell Egarr and David Burt have co-authored an article published in the latest issue of Hydrolink magazine. The article, “Using CFD to Optimise Unit Treatment Processes in a Waste Water Treatment Works”, highlights studies that MMI has...
by web | Jul 7, 2016 | News
In general, Kameleon FireEx (KFX) has been the ‘go-to’ CFD tool for fire modelling in the Oil and Gas Industry, but times are changing, and FLACS has now supplemented its offering of dispersion and explosion modelling with the capability to model fires. We were lucky...
by web | Jun 20, 2016 | News
From June 20th to June 23rd, personnel from Geosyntec and MMI Engineering will attend the Air & Waste Management Association’s (A&WMA) 109th annual conference and exhibition held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Morgan Reed from MMI Engineering (Houston) will...
