Star Technical Solutions provides specialist consultancy and bespoke training for a leading consumer goods company. Their factory in the South-West of England produces a range of iconic products and is one of the largest ice cream producers in the UK.
The Tennent’s Brewery in Glasgow has three primary refrigeration systems. One refrigeration plant using ammonia reported poor efficiency factors. After a site visit, Star Technical Solutions (STS) identified that the running compressors were showing an unusually high discharge pressure, despite
COOP Norge operates over 900 supermarkets in Norway. To improve their distribution centre productivity the business required a new fully automated distribution centre. The 51,000m2 distribution centre with chamber heights up to 27m has been built near Oslo airport. The
BP is a FTSE100 listed global energy company active in all stages of the energy chain. The Forties Pipeline System (FPS) is an integrated oil and gas liquid transportation and processing system that serves both UK and Norwegian sectors of
Alstom Power at Rugby operates an environmental chamber used for scale testing of low-pressure turbine designs. It utilised sulphur hexafluoride as the working fluid, an extremely potent global warming gas with usage now restricted under the F-Gas Regulations. STS was
Brakes Group is a major fresh, grocery & frozen food supplier to pubs, restaurants, education and other catering industries in the UK & Ireland. The Star Refrigeration Group has provided new refrigeration systems and on-going operational support to the business
Aggreko is a major UK company providing power generators and climate control equipment globally. STS was commissioned to carry out a full performance assessment of Aggreko’s Global Chiller. Using the Star’s own chiller production and testing facility located next to
Star Technical Solutions (STS) has worked with Tesco Stores Ltd for a number of years as a specialist consultant involved with a range of projects associated with refrigeration and insulated envelopes. STS was the specialist refrigeration & insulated envelope consultant
Tesco’s goal is to reduce the total CO2 emissions of its DC portfolio by 50% by 2020 against the baseline of a DC installed in 2004. As part of the drive to achieve this it set up an Environmental DC
The Oman Methanol Company (OMC) plant in Suhar, Oman, is designed to produce more than 3,000 tons premium-grade methanol per day. Three large storage tanks buffer flow from the process to the shipping outlet, and three smaller tanks are used