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17/06/2026

The Importance of Fuel Integrity During Aircraft Refuelling

Fuel integrity is often discussed in terms of filtration and testing, but in reality some of the biggest risks happen much earlier in the process, right at the connection point during refuelling operations.

It’s an area that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves, yet it plays a direct role in contamination risk, product loss, and overall operational safety.

We’ve taken a closer look at where those risks actually come from, and why the performance of the equipment being used at the point of transfer can make a much bigger difference than most people realise.

Click on the link below:
https://www.ewfm.co.uk/the-importance-of-fuel-integrity-during-aircraft-refuelling/

Fuel integrity in aircraft refuelling is vital. Learn how MannTek aviation couplings help reduce contamination risk at key transfer points.

16/06/2026

Not all Swivel Joints are created equal.

These recently supplied 6" Style 50 Swivel Joints were manufactured for a demineralised water application and supplied fully assembled, ready for installation.

Key features include:

✔ Nitrided S355J2 carbon steel construction
✔ Dual stainless steel ball-bearing tracks in each swivel
✔ PTFE-compound sealing system
✔ BS10 Table E FF flanged connections

Designed to provide smooth articulation and dependable sealing performance, Swivel Joints play a critical role in ensuring safe and reliable fluid transfer across a wide range of industries.

11/06/2026

Why Filling a Drum Isn’t as Simple as It Looks

At first glance, drum filling appears to be one of the most straightforward operations in liquid handling. In reality, it’s anything but.

From foam generation and vapour displacement to static build-up and fill accuracy, there are a number of hidden challenges that can have a real impact on safety, efficiency, and product loss.

In our latest blog, we take a closer look at what’s really happening during drum filling operations, and why these factors are often underestimated.

Read more here 👇
https://www.ewfm.co.uk/why-filling-a-drum-isnt-as-simple-as-it-looks/

09/06/2026

Would you be comfortable sending an operator to work at height without proper fall protection?

We wouldn't!

That's why access systems are such a critical part of terminal, depot, and industrial operations. Folding stairs equipped with safety cages provide a stable, protected working environment while maintaining flexibility for a wide range of vehicle and tank access applications.

Because safe access shouldn't be an afterthought.

05/06/2026

Drum filling and emptying operations demand control, consistency and safety at every stage of the transfer process.

EWFM Drum Filling & Emptying Heads are designed to provide a secure and efficient connection when transferring liquids to and from drums and also IBCs, helping operators maintain a clean, controlled and spill-reduced working environment.

Engineered for ease of use and reliability, they support smooth product transfer while helping to improve handling efficiency and reduce manual risk during routine operations.

Whether filling or emptying, the focus is always the same: safe connection, controlled flow, and dependable performance.

To find out more about EWFM Drum Filling & Emptying Heads, get in touch with our team.

📞 Speak with our Sales Team: +44 (0) 1763 248 650
✉️ Email: [email protected]
🌐 Explore our website: www.ewfm.co.uk

02/06/2026

Storage tanks perform best when the cleanest product is being drawn from the right level inside the tank.

Single Arm and Double Arm Floating Suction Units are designed to float just below the liquid surface, helping to minimise the transfer of water, sediment and other contaminants that settle at the bottom of the tank. By improving product cleanliness at the source, Floating Suction Units can help support more efficient tank operation, reduce maintenance issues and maximise usable product recovery.

EWFM supplies both Single Arm and Double Arm configurations to suit a range of storage tank sizes and operational requirements, all engineered for reliable long-term performance.

👇Learn more👇

Single Arm Floating Suction Units
https://www.ewfm.co.uk/product/single-arm-floating-suction-unit/

Double Arm Floating Suction Units
https://www.ewfm.co.uk/product/double-arm-floating-suction-unit/

28/05/2026

Built for demanding aviation refuelling operations, the G180 Nozzle combines lightweight handling with rugged performance to deliver safe, efficient and reliable fuel transfer.

Designed for both commercial and military aircraft applications, the G180 features smooth flow control, integrated swivel technology and a quick change Speed Spout option for faster turnaround times. Its corrosion resistant construction also makes it ideal for harsh environments, including offshore operations.

Key features include:
✈️ Lightweight, ergonomic design
✈️ Quick-change Speed Spout system
✈️ Smooth and precise fuel control

For more information, please get in contact using the details below👇

📞 Speak with our Sales Team: +44 (0) 1763 248 650
✉️ Email: [email protected]
🌐 Explore our website: www.ewfm.co.uk

26/05/2026

Another shipment of Aviation MannTek Couplings delivered to a customer in Malaysia 🌍✈️

Designed specifically for the safe and reliable transfer of aviation fuels, our Aviation Couplings are built to perform in demanding civil and military refuelling applications. Manufactured to ISO 45 / STANAG 3105 standards, they provide a secure, high performance connection where fuel purity, durability, and operational reliability are critical.

Available in both aluminium and stainless steel, these couplings are suitable for bottom loading operations and primary refuelling points, with specialist low-temperature seals available for harsh operating environments. Their dry disconnect design also helps minimise spillage and contamination during transfer operations.

To find out more about our Aviation Couplings or the wider MannTek range, get in touch with our team using the details below:

📞 +44 (0) 1763 248 650
✉️ [email protected]
🌐 www.ewfm.co.uk

22/05/2026

Two busy days, countless conversations, and a brilliant atmosphere throughout, CHEMUK 2026 has been a great event for the EWFM team.

Thank you to everyone who took the time to visit us on Stand J10. From long-standing industry connections to first-time visitors discovering EWFM for the first time, it was a pleasure speaking with so many people across the two days.

Events like these are always a fantastic opportunity to share ideas, discuss industry challenges, and showcase the solutions and services we provide across fluid transfer and safety access applications.

And finally, congratulations to Jane Bradley, our only successful “Crack the Code” winner on day two, who walked away with a bottle of champagne! 🍾

We appreciate everyone who stopped by and helped make this year’s such an enjoyable and successful event for the whole team.

21/05/2026

We’re back for day two at CHEMUK 2026!

Following a brilliant first day at the NEC, the EWFM team is ready for another day of meeting visitors, discussing industry challenges, and showcasing our fluid transfer and safety access solutions on Stand J10.

Visitors can get hands-on with a selection of equipment on display, including our Bottom Loading Arm and Safety Access System, and speak with the team about a wide range of applications and project requirements.

There’s also still time to take on our “Crack the Code” challenge for the chance to win a bottle of champagne! 🍾

If you’re attending today, we’d love to see you on Stand J10.