Institution of Plant Engineers Escutcheon

IPlantE is the ( British) Institution of Plant Engineers. It is the professional sector of the

Society of Operations Engineers The Society of Operations Engineers (SOE) is an engineering professional organization in the United Kingdom, formed by the merger of following three bodies in 2000: Institute of Road Transport Engineers (IRTE), Institution of Plant Engineers (IPla ...

for engineers, technicians and those with an interest in the specification, installation, operation and maintenance of industrial plants and services. It was founded in 1946. IPlantE publishes a bi-monthly

magazine A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combinatio ...

, ''Plant Engineer'' and runs a variety of professional activities through its regional branches as well as national seminars on topics such as the ATEX/

DSEAR DSEAR, the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations, 2002, is the United Kingdom's implementation of the European Union-wide ATEX directive. The intention of the Regulations is to reduce the risk of a fatality or serious injury re ...

regulations and health and safety in the workplace. IPlantE members represent a large range of engineering-related activities including static and rotating plant, industrial installation, mobile plant,

power generation Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For utilities in the electric power industry, it is the stage prior to its delivery ( transmission, distribution, etc.) to end users or its stor ...

and distribution, utilities, system design, construction, production and maintenance and repair.

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