Ant Hire Solutions
Ant Hire Solutions is a company that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.
Intelligent chemical dosing system achieves exclusive distribution
An automatically adjustable, portable chemical dosing system, developed for use in pipe commissioning, has secured sole distribution with pipeline equipment specialist AHS Pipeline Innovation, which is based in Leeds, UK. The AD-150 from manufacturing company Aquadose is primarily used in the chlorination and de-chlorination of pipelines. It is regarded as an intelligent dosing system due […]
Versatile electric pipe-cutter makes UK debut
The first all-electric battery-operated lateral pipe-cutter to enter the UK market has secured sole distribution with pipeline equipment specialist Ant Hire Solutions. Hächler, the German manufacturing company that invented the Climbolino E cutter, is working in collaboration with Ant Hire to ensure its availability for hire and sale from March 2023. Compared with traditional cutting […]
Pressure is on for hydrostatic pipeline testing
Serious injuries to a young woman in Leicestershire, the consequence of a hydrostatic pressure test going wrong, should be a wake-up call to the water industry, says Tony Kitchen, technical director, Ant Hire Solutions. In August 2022, a 30-year-old woman was taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after an explosion damaged a road in […]