b'Partner News Spring 2024 25EnterpriseThis project has gained national recognition and awards, setting a benchmark for sustainable technology applications in the manufacturing sector.Their progress is a testament to the power of collaboration, combining industrial expertise with the collective knowledge and skills of their staff and network. It illustrates how intelligent engineering, coupled with teamwork, can drive success, and assist others in their net zero journeys.Booth Welshs approach to net zero reflects their philosophy that enhancing efficiency and resilience creates a win-win scenario In todays dynamic business landscape,projects, recently delivering a collaborativefor both business and the planet. With a embracing digital transformation throughproject in partnership with the Nationalfirm belief in collaboration over competition, projects like this, empowers businesses toManufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).Booth Welsh is open to sharing their make informed decisions. By taking control ofThe Digital Transformation Project involvedexperiences and best practices, inviting energy costs and working towards emissionsthe energy and environmental monitoringothers to join them in their sustainable targets, organisations can contribute to theirof 73 machines, including new and legacyjourney. journey towards achieving net zero. equipment within the Advanced Forming Research Centre and the Digital Factory.To learn more about BoothFurther to their own success, BoothAll energy and environmental data is thenWelshs support in achievingWelsh has built their product into bothcombined on one shared platform for datanet zero, contact the team today. small- and large-scale Energy Monitoringdashboarding and analysis.boothwelsh.co.ukCorporateProviding accurate weather observationsAdam Bainbridge MIET, Engineering Standards Officer, Met OfficeObservations are the seeds from whichIn January 2024 engineers from meteorological forecasting models areLossiemouth and Glasgow travelled grown. They are vital to numerical weatherto install the Cairnwell Severe Icing prediction and millions are ingestedEnvironment Synoptic Automatic Weather by Met Office systems every day. OurStation (SIESAWS) B site with a new logger meteorological observing networks rangeand mobile communications, as well as from weather radars to rain gauges - andundertaking maintenance on the sensors everything in between. Keeping theseat the top of the mast. Conditions at these systems in the best condition possible andmountain sites can be challenging, with repairing them when they fail is a teaminstruments often covered in frost, ice, of field service engineers based aroundor snow, but the extreme weather theyCairngorm SIESAWS Mastthe UK, as well as specialist teams inrecord provides vital input to forecasts inboxes that are over and above the standard Southampton and Exeter. relatively data sparse areas, and feed intosensors used at our normal observation the NSWWS, helping people to stay safesites, along with tools and all the things Our field engineers are on 24/7 call out,and thrive.needed for climbing.ready to visit sites at short notice in the event of failure. Typically, most vital sites areOur engineers also completed similar workThese systems help the Met Office to returned to service within a few hours. Manyat Aonach Mor and Cairngorm where therecontinue to provide accurate weather of our sites become unreachable during theis a longer and more arduous climb toobservations which are used to help the winter months, so proactive maintenance tositethere is a lot of equipment to get uppublic make better decisions to stay safe service them at regular intervals is vital.there especially when fitting new loggerand thrive.'