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When it comes to commercial drainage, there are a lot of components that make up the complete system. From gullies and grates to the different types of manhole covers. If you find yourself wondering what key drainage terms all mean, find out here.

Each year approximately 40% of injuries in the food and hospitality sector occur from trips or falls in the workplace. These types of accidents are very common in environments where the drainage and disposal of liquid waste is necessary. In particular an overflowing drain can cause a serious trip hazard and this often occurs from the result of dirty or wet flooring.

The EHEDG (European, Hygienic, Engineering & Design Group) supports safe hygienic engineering and design in all aspects of food manufacture. The EHEDG provides an exclusive forum for food processing equipment manufacturers, users and legislators to discuss issues concerning hygienic design and to stimulate food safety and quality.

We’re delighted to announce the launch of the new Aspen Stainless website! The new website has been given a fresh new look which aims to provide existing and prospective customers with the opportunity to find out more about who we…

Food and manufacturing environments generate large quantities of waste and it’s estimated that processing just one kilo of meat generates approximately 1.2 litres of waste water. Therefore, effective management of this waste water in food production is critical to hygiene,…

All pool and shower areas require special attention to detail when it comes to drainage design performance. Unfortunately, the high-level of foot traffic in leisure centres increases the risk of slippages and falls in wet room areas. Therefore, drainage requires…

The largest automated warehouse for online groceries in the world and renowned for its high-level distribution required robust drainage systems for their new facility. The 563,000 sq ft Ocado Erith warehouse facilitates direct deliveries to home in the region as…

The largest automated warehouse for online groceries in the world and renowned for its high-level distribution required robust drainage systems for their new facility. The 563,000 sq ft warehouse facilitates direct deliveries to home in the region as well and…

Aspen Stainless has a continued and successful relationship with the UK’s leading supplier of fresh produce. The company recently expanded its manufacturing operations in 2018 to introduce its chilled range to its food production portfolio. Aspen Stainless recently worked closely…

Guide to hygienic drainage performance The strictest levels of hygiene are required in food and drink manufacturing applications and is considered one of the most challenging environments to design. The fundamental reason for applying hygienic design principles in food factories…