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HTL Vs Sainsbury’s Charity Football Match

Well done HTL and Sainsbury’s for taking part in a charity football match in aid of Jessica’s Sarcoma Awareness. HTL won 2-1 and were presented with the winners trophy by Corey Davison. Read more here.   Read More
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MJI31 & MJI32 Hydraulically Torqued & Tensioned Wind Turbine Bolted Connections Course

HTL are pleased to announce that they are the very first Provider to offer an ECITB approved MJI31 & MJI32 Bolted Connections Course for the Wind Energy Sector. With training available at our dedicated training facility in Cramlington, the ECITB MJI31 & MJI32 Wind Turbine Bolted Connections Course is globally recognised & is desirable for anyone currently or aspiring to have a career in the Wind Energy sector. To complement […] Read More

HTL’s C2C Challenge

Well done to the HTL C2C team who successfully completed 2016’s C2C challenge this weekend! A huge thank you to all who supported this year’s event and to all sponsors for your donations to Jessica’s Sarcoma Awareness. If you would like to sponsor the team you still can do here: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/team/HTLC2C2016 Read More

The Very First ECITB approved MJI 31 & MJI 32 Wind Turbine Bolted Connections Course

We are pleased to announce that we are the very first Provider to offer an ECITB Approved MJI 31 and MJI 32 Bolted Connections Course for the Wind Energy Sector. Available at our dedicated training facility in Cramlington, the MJI 31 & MJI 32 Wind Turbine Bolted Connections course package is globally recognised and is desirable for anyone currently with or aspiring to have a career in the Wind Energy […] Read More

Bolting Failures on Turbines

From the end of 2004, worldwide renewable energy capacity grew at rates of 10–60% annually for many technologies. For wind power and many other renewable technologies, growth accelerated in 2009 relative to the previous four years. More wind power capacity was added during 2009 than any other renewable technology. However, grid-connected PV increased the fastest of all renewables technologies, with a 60% annual average growth rate. In 2010, renewable power […] Read More

Mechanism failures of Bolts and Bolted Joints

Failure will occur to the bolt or joint as a result of any of the following five mechanism failures: The bolt preload being insufficient to resist the applied forces. 2. Thread stripping of the internal or external threads. 3. Fatigue failure of the bolt. 4. The bolt being directly over loaded by the applied force 5. Excessive bearing stress under the nut face, bolt head or within the joint itself. […] Read More

Preventing Bolted Flange Joint Failure

Bolted flange joints have the potential to leak, but steps can be taken to prevent this at plants and installation sites etc. Consequences Flange joint failure regularly occurs within the Oil and Gas industry, causing millions of pounds worth of damage, therefore preventing leakages and joint failure is a main priority. In addition to carrying out regular testing procedures, consistent observations and regular maintenance is imperative to preventing failures. An […] Read More

Advantages of Hiring Equipment

Why Choose HTL? Research shows that a spare part strategy can improve fault related downtime, therefore choosing a reliable supply partner with stock readily available on the shelves is crucial. Whether it be for turbines, construction, oil refineries, quarries, offshore parts can fail resulting in downtime and incalculable costs. With HTL’s extensive stock capacity and 24/7 service with deliveries to suit your needs, you can be assured that we can […] Read More

HTL celebrate 20 years at the top

HTL, a family run manufacturer and supplier of controlled bolting, flange working and portable machine solutions are celebrating 20 years of success. From small beginnings in a facility no bigger than a 128sq.ft single garage in Blyth with two employee’s, HTL has enjoyed a incredible journey of growth over the past two decades to become a recognised industry leader in many industries. Founder Ray Jones, employed his Nephew as his […] Read More

Contamination Control in Hydraulic Systems

Contamination in hydraulic systems is now recognised as the most frequent cause of malfunction or failure of hydraulic equipment. Depending on the nature, size and/or amount of contaminant, the effects can be: Reduced component service life Machine malfunction, particularly when operating near maximum capacity Risk of frequent breakdowns under the same conditions Production rates below scheduled High product scrap and defect rates Nature of contaminant Contaminant can be either: Particle […] Read More

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