Volume 3, Issue 1
Published: April 8, 2016
Tank cleaning in the heart of Europe
The Deutscher Verband fürTankinnenreinigung (DVTI) is the German trade association for professional, certified tank cleaning stations. The organisationis located in Huerth, near Cologne.The association...
The year ahead: Can the tank cleaning industry weather the gathering storm?
There are many issues those in the tank cleaning business face daily, which may in the worst case scenario lead to proven and established systems to be challenged. This, in turn, can force tankcleaning...
International food shipments: Current EU and international developments
ENFIT has been working on developingand implementing international quality standards for cleaning and disinfecting food, feed and chemical transport containers since 2008.Supply chain food safety is becoming...
Show me the money: Tank cleaning essentials
Tank cleaning is an essential step inthe bulk supply chain. Because the transported cargo comes into direct physical contact with the transport equipment, it is essential that this transport tanker is...
Working at height
Working at height remains one of the prevalent causes of fatalitiesand major injuries. Common cases include falls from ladders and through fragile surfaces. In an industry to a large extent dealing with...
Tank cleaning management: A systems developer's viewpoint
Security is a major issuetoday due to the fact that acertificate based on paper can be forged and that could lead to a tank being loaded without having been cleaned. As follows, a dirty tank might contaminate...
Staying on top
It’s a requirement to earth tank vehicles that contain hazardous/flammable liquids prior to cleaning. Common practice is to ground the tank vehicle by a simple clamp connection to ground. The first...
Staying ahead of the game
Car- & Truckwash (CTW) is a Belgian company that specialises in thew ashing of cars and trucks, and tank cleaning. The company has recently installed a new tank cleaning stationin Lanaken, Belgium,...
