News

13.07.2023

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175 mph Force Of Nature Steam Rocket Bike Breaks the Land Speed Record

Steam Rocket Bike Breaks the Land Speed Record. On 21st May 2023, Graham Sykes clocked a top speed of 163.8mph as he completed the 1/8th-mile drag run in just 3.878 seconds and then on 7th July 2023 at Santa Pod Raceway Graham ran a time of 6.7189 seconds over the standing 1/4 mile track with […]

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27.04.2023

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Pressure Test and Dispatch Team Qualify in Penetrant Testing

Congratulation to Dan and Ben from our Pressure Test and Dispatch team who attended and passed a Level 1 course in Penetrant testing. This allows them to be certified to PCN level 1 to perform DPI testing under the supervision of our level 2 personnel. We use DPI to check the surface of our welding […]

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06.04.2023

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CPE Complete ASME U Stamp Renewal Review.

Last week At CPE we passed our 3 year ASME U Stamp renewal reveiw. This is done by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) team leader under Section VIII Div. 1 and covers the U, UM and R stamp which is issued by the National Board. The audit is completed over 2 days by […]

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06.02.2023

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CPE Facility Improvements

We have made some improvements to our Anders workshop facilities, improving the safety, working conditions and look of the workshop. We have upgraded the lighting to new LED lights giving 304500 lm and around a 50% reduction in power consumption. we’ve also added a resin floor and new welding curtains. We’ve now been in our […]

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20.12.2022

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CPE 2022 Christmas Shutdown

We will be shut from 24/12/2022 returning to the office on 03/01/2023. We would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Keep up to date with our latest news by following our LinkedIn Page

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01.09.2022

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Hydrostatic Pressure Testing Training Course

At CPE we take health and safety very seriously. We are pressure testing vessels and components up to 1200 Bar G every day. We use a combination of external & internal training courses to ensure our test bay operatives are always safe & aware of the dangers. Recently we’ve had some of the new team […]

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28.07.2022

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Force Of Nature Steam Rocket Bike

Over the last 10 years, we have supported Graham Sykes on his Force Of Nature Steam Rocket Bike project. The project aimed to produce a steam-powered rocket bike with unique green credentials and the potential to reach 200mph making it the fastest Steam powered vehicle ever. The bike works by superheating pure water to create […]

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16.06.2022

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CSWIP Visual Welding Inspection qualification.

Congratulations to Mitul for getting his CSWIP Visual Welding Inspection qualification. Mital is a vital part of our quality team whose role is to help to maintain our high standards across all our products. The CSWIP Visual Welding Inspection course is aimed at welding inspectors and will help to improve their inspection skills. At CPE […]

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21.04.2022

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CPE Open New Neander Workshop.

CPE are delighted to announce that we are opening a new facility the Neander Works which will be a Clean Energy Workshop. Located in close proximity to our existing two workshops and head office. Neander Works will service our increasing demand for fabrications in the Clean Energy Sector. The requirement to increase our capacity came […]

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27.01.2022

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DNV Approved Manufacturer

DNV Approved Manufacturer, at CPE we are proud to have DNV approval for the manufacture and of welded Pressure Vessels Class I and II. This covers us for the manufacture of Pressure Equipment and the manufacture of welded products in our welding workshop. “DNV approval of manufacturers (AoM) confirms that you have been found in […]

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01.12.2021

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ASME Accreditation

Did you know CPE have ASME Accreditation? At CPE we are proud to hold ASME accreditation, which enables us to design and manufacture Pressure Vessels in accordance with the ASME VIII Division 1 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code. We can stamp pressure vessels with the ASME Certification mark with the U designator as well as […]

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07.04.2021

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CU TR 032 Catagory 3 & 4 Type Approval.

We have recently received type approval for CU TR 032 Category 3 & 4 Vessels, this enables us to EAC mark Pressure Vessels for Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus. The certificate goes alongside our category 1 and 2 type approvals meaning we are now able to manufacture and certify a wide range of vessels to CU TR 032 […]

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