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Skill Exchanger – ASL Group Goes for Growth in the Gulf
Water Jetting Association member ASL Group has been commissioned to refurbish a 110-tonne heat exchanger at its newest operational centre in the United Arab Emirates. The storage tank cleaning, refurbishment and manufacturing specialist brought in two 250-tonne cranes to lift […]
New Training and Safety Chairman Champions Competency and Innovation
The Water Jetting Association’s new training and safety committee chairman has pledged to continue the WJA’s drive to improve training and skills standards in the water jetting industry. Darren Hamilton has been voted in as chairman of the WJA’s training […]
WJA Case Study – Hydrodemolition Refractory Removal
Robotic ultra-high pressure water jetting has removed refractory from a biomass furnace, allowing its operator to resume power generation quickly and efficiently. The hydrodemolition process removed the heat-resistant material more effectively and safely than the alternative of mechanical demolition. The […]
WJA Case Study – Water Jetting and Wind Farm Development
High pressure and ultra-high pressure water jetting is proving vital in the race to replace fossil fuels with wind power in the battle against climate change. Generating energy with thousands of off-shore wind turbines is central to the UK Government’s […]
The Accidental Young Gun Building a Career in Water Jetting
When Lee O’Callaghan invited James Alligan for a job interview, he was looking to fill a gap in his fence building team. But then a need arose to support a team on an important drainage project so when James turned […]
WJA Launches Water Jetting Prospectus
The Water Jetting Association has published a new prospectus that clearly explains its history, benefits of membership and the high quality training it provides. The comprehensive document is designed to explain to anyone interested or involved in water jetting in […]
Raising the Bar on Water Jetting Training Standards
Water Jetting Association introduces important new training rules All introductory water training must include a practical skills assessment Changes aim to “raise the bar” on water jetting training standards They are part of the goal to continuously improve water jetting […]
Water Jetting Body Strengthens Governance to Promote Aims
The Water Jetting Association has made significant improvements to its governance to help promote its work and further its aims both in the UK and internationally. The changes were approved at the association’s annual general meeting (AGM), held virtually via […]
WJA Joins European Jet Set to Promote Safety and Excellence
The Water Jetting Association, the member organisation for the water jetting industry in the UK, has become a member of the European Water Jetting Institute. The WJA is now looking forward to working with other members of the EWJI to […]
New Website Launches WJA Digital Marketing Strategy
The Water Jetting Association has launched a new website that is at the heart of an exciting new digital marketing strategy for the industry. The new site greatly increases the ability of the Water Jetting Association (WJA) to engage with […]