Question 1

What materials are used in the construction of Gilwood pressure vessels?

Accepted Answer

Our pressure vessels (https://www.gilwood.co.uk/pressure-vessels)are made from high-strength materials such as stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel.

Question 2

What types of industries do you supply pressure vessels to?

Accepted Answer

We supply to industries including chemical, oil and gas, power generation, and food processing.

Question 3

Do your pressure vessels comply with industry standards and certifications?

Accepted Answer

Yes, they comply with the standards ASME and PED.

Question 4

Do Gilwood manufacture equipment in the UK?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood designs and manufactures equipment in the UK. This allows close control over quality, lead times, and compliance with industry standards, as well as the ability to work closely with customers throughout the design and build process.

Question 5

Can you manufacture bespoke, tailored equipment?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood specialises in bespoke equipment engineered to suit specific process requirements. This typically includes a site visit and survey, followed by design and manufacture to match your required dimensions, throughput, factory layout, and operational constraints.

Question 6

Can Gilwood support with project management and system layouts?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood provides full project support, including layout development, system design, and project management. This ensures equipment integrates effectively with existing processes and is delivered in line with site requirements, timelines, and budgets.

Question 7

Is Gilwood’s food factory equipment hygienically designed?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Equipment is designed in line with hygienic design (https://www.gilwood.co.uk/post/revolutionising-hygiene-standards-introducing-gilwood-s-stainless-steel-factory-equipment)principles, using appropriate materials and construction methods for food processing environments. This includes smooth, cleanable surfaces, suitable material selection, and designs that support effective cleaning and sanitation.

Question 8

Do you work with high-care or high-risk food environments?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood has experience supplying equipment for high-care and high-risk food processing areas, where hygiene, cleanability, and contamination control are critical.

Question 9

Can your equipment be integrated into existing production lines?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood routinely designs equipment to integrate with existing factory layouts and utilities.

Question 10

Can you support equipment upgrades or modifications?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Gilwood can assess existing equipment and provide modifications or upgrades to improve performance, hygiene or compliance

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