Spirax Sarco upgrades its UK steam technology centre

Spirax Sarco, Steam

Spirax Sarco claims that its newly opened UK Steam Technology Centre is the only training facility in the UK with a fully operational steam system having SCADA control. This enables it to enhance the quality of training across the company’s range of steam engineering courses and support live technology demonstrations.

The revamped centre offers a variety of courses to help steam-system operators address issues such as improving energy efficiency and carbon emissions, reducing downtime and operating costs and ensuring safe operation.

The courses lead to formally recognised qualifications.

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