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The latest news from WASP, plus practical insight on fuel quality, regulation and power resilience.

  • The challenges of ATEX self certification
    02.06.2015 2 min read

    The challenges of ATEX self certification

    Self-regulation is a process with a poor reputation. Just ask Fifa. The result is that people are reluctant to trust…
  • France increases FAME percentage in diesel to 8%
    29.05.2015 3 min read

    France increases FAME percentage in diesel to 8%

    We’ve often speculated that the percentage of biodiesel added to petrochemical diesel would rise from the current level of 7%, but it seems…
  • ATEX: Inertia vs pre-engaged starter motors
    01.05.2015 3 min read

    ATEX: Inertia vs pre-engaged starter motors

    When it comes to choosing a start system for diesel powered equipment, operators will often be faced with a choice between inertia…
  • Dirty fuel causes the world’s largest pump station to fail in test
    28.04.2015 3 min read

    Dirty fuel causes the world’s largest pump station to fail in test

    As New Orleans prepared itself for hurricane season in 2014, a readiness test was carried out on the West Bank Pumping…
  • A single source for fuel testing, cleaning, polishing and stabilisation
    02.04.2015 2 min read

    A single source for fuel testing, cleaning, polishing and stabilisation

    A quick search on the web will reveal lots of companies who can test your stored fuel, or clean it…
  • Solar eclipse could trigger power outages
    18.03.2015 3 min read

    Solar eclipse could trigger power outages

    On Friday (20th March) the UK will witness its biggest solar eclipse since 1999 with experts warning of potential blackouts….
  • New hydraulic system provides reliable starting for Cummins CFP9E-F30
    23.02.2015 2 min read

    New hydraulic system provides reliable starting for Cummins CFP9E-F30

    IPU’s Engine Starting Division have recently dispatched two new hydraulic starting systems to supply guaranteed starting to the fire pumps on…
  • New technical sales engineer joins IPU Fuel Conditioning
    12.02.2015 1 min read

    New technical sales engineer joins IPU Fuel Conditioning

    To further improve our Fuel Conditioning division we have recently appointed a new Technical Sales Engineer. Peter Crowden has joined…
  • IPU fuel division qualifications
    05.02.2015 2 min read

    IPU fuel division qualifications

    The IPU Fuel Division have over 25 years experience in fuel conditioning. This is backed by a number of industry…
  • 26.01.2015 1 min read

    New brochure heralds new approach to fuel conditioning

    We’ve just launched our 2015 Fuel Conditioning brochure. And while it’s true that we’ve expended blood, sweat and tears producing it…
  • How to spot fuel contamination in your storage tanks
    15.01.2015 3 min read

    How to spot fuel contamination in your storage tanks

    The good news is you don’t have to be Sherlock Holmes to spot if your fuel is contaminated, the bad news…
  • New year, new office
    09.01.2015 1 min read

    New year, new office

    IPU Group is kicking off 2015 by opening our new global headquarters at Cygnus Way, West Bromwich, B70 0XB. Over the festive period we’ve…

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