by Ian Looms | Feb 6, 2025 | Technical
Introduction The efficiency and longevity of closed Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) systems are critical to sustainable building services. VDI 2035, a German engineering guideline, has gained traction as an alternative to chemical treatments traditionally used to...
by Ian Looms | Jan 6, 2025 | Technical
Introduction: The Hidden Costs of Corrosion Imagine a state-of-the-art chilled water cooling system, running efficiently to maintain critical temperatures in a modern manufacturing facility. Over time, however, the system’s performance begins to decline, operational...
by Ian Looms | Dec 20, 2021 | News
We interviewed Ian Looms, Founder and Managing Director at Anker Elemental Limited, to find out why Anker Elemental exists today… 1️⃣ Knowing what you know now, what would you have of told yourself when you were in your 20s? I think it would be the quote...
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
Frequent, accurate testing of the water in your evaporative cooling system is vital in order to maintain the water quality, lifespan and safety of your system. There are various tests and checks needed, most are basic and easy to carry out although some are more...
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
WHY TEST MY WATER SOFTENER? If you are maintaining a steam raising system, a water softener will definitely be part of your set up. Softeners are also often used in evaporative cooling, chilled water or heating systems. They are needed to...
