High Pressure Testing System Servicing
The safe and continuous operation of this 690 bar, quick and easy access manual chock closure high pressure testing system that we designed, manufactured and installed back in 2019 is…
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Subsea UK Award Winners
It was good to catch up with Trish Banks from Subsea UK at the Ocean Business 21 exhibition last week held at the National Oceanography Centre when she spotted our…
IMechE
A huge congratulations to Russell Bannerman CEng MIMechE our Engineering Manager who has successfully become a Chartered Engineer with The Institution of Mechanical Engineers. The IMechE is headquartered in London, with…
Great Being Back at Ocean Business 2021
Only a week ago the doors opened for us to exhibit for the first time in a long while at Ocean Business 2021, held at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton,…
Almost Ready for Ocean Business, Southampton UK.
We’re really looking forward and almost ready for taking ourselves and our new exhibition stand to Ocean Business from 12-14 October – at the National Oceanography Centre.If you’re attending, then drop by,…
Decommissioning Technology
We have an exciting turnkey testing system currently in production which will be used for the research and development of a transformative well plugging and abandonment technology. Having been commissioned…
Cost-effective Service Agreements
The safe operation of our high pressure testing systems is always paramount. Our fully qualified and highly experienced engineers have again been out on-site recently, carrying out various servicing activities…
Ocean Business, Southampton UK, 12-14 Oct
If you’re attending Ocean Business, 12-14 Oct, then drop by, say hello and have chat with Adam Hill and Henry Currie about what KW Designed Solutions and KW Pressure Testing…
Chem UK Expo 2021, NEC, Birmingham UK, 15/16 Sept
Our Senior Controls Engineer Chris Jones is all registered and ready for visiting ‘Chem UK Expo’ – 15th Sept – If you see him, say hello! The UK’s only dedicated chemical…
Low Temperature Fugitive Emission Testing
Here we have our KW Pressure Testing engineers, busy conducting low temperature fugitive emission testing, checking, or ‘sniffing’ for leaks on the component at -45°C, for a major valve manufacturer…
PR2 Testing at our Pressure Testing Facility
Our dedicated team of experienced pressure testing engineers are busy with an ongoing influx of PR2 testing at the moment – exposing components with high and low temperatures, whilst cycling…
Brazilian Education, Technology and Innovation Centre
It’s fantastic to see another recently completed high pressure hydrostatic testing system. This one is destined for Salvador, Brazil for an advanced centre for education, technology and innovation. Our in-house…
High Pressure Testing Sonar Technology
It’s fantastic to see another bespoke high pressure hydrostatic testing system just been despatched to a major global defence sector manufacturer. Complete with a 1100 litre volume, 1 metre internal…
Ocean Business is Splashing Back!
Ocean Business is back on! and we’re happy to be exhibiting again. We’ve developed some great relationships from our last exhibition and hope to do the same this time, so…
Pressure Systems Designed for Challenging Applications
We’re a well-established, experienced company, designing, manufacturing and installing high pressure testing systems. High pressure testing vessels, high pressure, high temperature autoclaves with fully automated programmable pressure and temperature control…
High Pressure Testing with Third Party Inspection
Here we have one of many interesting high pressure testing systems currently in production. This hyperbaric test chamber, has an operating pressure of 750 bar and utilises our popular manual…
Instrumented Buoyancy Loss Testing
Our team of pressure testing engineers are highly experienced with conducting Instrumented Buoyancy Loss (IBL) and Collapse Testing. Working closely with our customers that manufacture a world-leading range of subsea…
KWik-Lok Closure Pressure Testing System
It’s always brilliant having our advanced pressure testing systems, specially designed for simulating extremely harsh environments photographed professionally. All too often our systems get designed, manufactured, tested and then installed,…
KW Pressure Testing Facilities
We help and assist with validating the integrity of products and components pre-deployment, reducing operational risk, costs and helping to develop new technologies requiring rigorous design verification. Our team of…
More Vans, More Branding
An essential part of being visible whilst we’re out on the road with more installations and more servicing of our high pressure testing systems. It’s important we reflect and maintain…
Pressure Testing System for Huge Energy Provider
Great new pressure testing system order success from an existing customer of KW’s, a major UK energy provider. Our team of specialist engineers, again working closely alongside the materials group…
PR2 Cycle Testing Pressure Testing System
Great seeing another recently dispatched high pressure testing system for a world-leading OEM technology provider to the oil and gas industry, a company we have supported and worked closely with…
Work in Progress for Global Defence Manufacturer
We have several incredible projects in progress for a major global defence sector manufacturer, Thales UK. For this project, the KW team are busy assembling this hyperbaric test chamber, which…
Mechanical Engineer Appointment
Again, continuing with our plans with increasing our resources and business capacity, we’re pleased to welcome our new mechanical engineer to the KW team! Peter Burke joins us and brings…
New Staff Appointments
As part of our ongoing plans with increasing business capacity and resources, we’re pleased to welcome our two new talented additions, strengthening the KW team! Simon Truswell is our new…
Oceanographic Instrument Design and Manufacturer
Fantastic new order success from a leading designer and manufacturer of oceanographic instruments to scientists and researchers worldwide. Our new customer is keen to have a high-pressure testing system delivered…
In the Process of ASME U2 & U3 Certification
Our team continuously focuses on supporting high-pressure testing requirements globally. We are proudly in the process of becoming one of a small minority of the most highly accredited ASME U2…
Website Refresh
We’re delighted to launch our newly updated website, which includes videos and PDF downloads of our hyperbaric testing systems. We’re adding more relevant content all of the time, so it’s…
Expanding KW team
Welcome to our new talent to the ever-expanding KW team! New appointments include several Mechanical Design Engineers, a Junior Applications Engineer, a Junior Project Engineer, an Electrical Engineer and a…
Subsea Electrical Connector Manufacturers
We take pride in having established strong relationships with manufacturers with global reputations in manufacturing world-class subsea technology used in harsh challenging conditions. Advanced subsea electrical connector manufacturers for the…
New Customer and Order Success
Great new order and customer success from a global company whose technology and engineering come together to create solutions for profound challenges facing the world across a range of industries…
High Pressure, High Temperature Permeation Cell
Continuing into new markets – we have an exciting new order from another new customer, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), which provides the measurement expertise that underpins economic growth and quality…
Subsea UK’s – Best Small Business Award Winner
Just a pause for thought for us here at KW – it’s almost a year ago to the day our team won the Subsea UK Best Small Business Award. Hard…
New Order Success for Defence Sector – Fully Automated Hyperbaric Pressure Testing System
We start 2021 with another major order from a global defence and security component manufacturer. Again, this is in line with KW’s plan to diversify into new markets, expanding on…
New Order Success – Hyperbaric Testing System for Harsh Deep Ocean Simulation
Fantastic news! A large investment in pressure testing equipment from a world-leading underwater technology manufacturer. KW Designed Solutions Ltd has been chosen to design, manufacture, assemble and install a hyperbaric…
New Order Success With Subsea Electronic Equipment Manufacturer
As we continue into a second lockdown, we’ve had the pleasure of receiving a new order for a manual chock closure pressure vessel from one of our long-standing customers who…
Lockdown 2
Following the start of the recently announced government lockdown 2, we would like to clarify that KW Designed Solutions Ltd and KW Pressure Testing Ltd are both operating as normal…
Defence Sector Success
As we continue to move out of lockdown, we have had the pleasure of receiving an order for a fully automated turnkey hyperbaric testing facility from a major global defence…
Engineering Buyer – Vacancy
KW Designed Solutions provides complete turnkey solutions specialising in Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment for the Oil and Gas, Subsea, Material Science, Universities, Nuclear, Chemical and Petrochemical industries globally. KW Designed…
Fully Operational – July 2020
Firstly, a massive thank you to our loyal customers and suppliers for their continued support during this pandemic, also the dedicated key front-line workers and to the UK government for…
Project Engineer
KW Group is pleased to announce that Henry Currie has been appointed as its new Project Engineer for both KW Designed Solutions and KW Pressure Testing. Henry is a highly…
Job Opportunity – Installation and Commissioning Engineer
Chorley, Lancashire, England. KW Designed Solutions provides complete turnkey solutions specialising in Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment for the Oil and Gas, Subsea, Material Science, Universities, Nuclear, Chemical and Petrochemical industries…
COVID-19
Revised Business Update Following the update from the Prime Minister, the safety and wellbeing of our KW employees are our top priority. A small amount of staff has started on-site…
COVID-19
Business Update At present, KW Group including KW Designed Solutions Ltd and KW Pressure Testing Ltd are operating a business as a normal approach but will be adhering to government…
Job Opportunity – Project Engineer
Chorley, Lancashire, England. KW Designed Solutions provides complete turnkey solutions specialising in Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment for the Oil and Gas, Subsea, Material Science, Universities, Nuclear, Chemical and Petrochemical industries…
KW Designed Solutions Ltd with our French partner Equilabo
Win a Six-Figure Hyperbaric Pressure Testing System Contract. Further strengthening our strategic partnership with Equilabo who specialises in high temperature and high-pressure reactors and autoclaves. KW Designed Solutions is to…
KW Designed Solutions Are Subsea UK Award Winners!
We Won Winning the ‘Best Small Company’ award from Subsea UK, a publication held in such high regards in our industry, is an enormous deal for KW Designed Solutions. It’s…
Finalists for Best Small Company!
Subsea UK 2020 Awards We are absolutely delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for the highly esteemed “Best Small Company” in the 2020 Subsea UK Awards! The UK’s 7.5…
Out With The Old, In With The New.
Our New Brand Identity. There are many innovative and exciting developments taking place here at KW Designed Solutions, which we would like to take the time to share with you.…
KW Designed Solutions – Company Update
KW Designed Solutions Celebrates a Record Year What a year we’ve had! We are pleased to report that we’ve continued to go from strength to strength; increasing our turnover fivefold…
KW Designed Solutions at Ocean Business
Showcasing our Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment We’re looking forward to exhibiting on stand W38 at this year’s Ocean Business; held at the National Oceanographic Centre, Southampton from the 9th – 11th April. Our…
We’re Recruiting
Proposals Engineer KW Designed Solutions provides complete turn-key solutions specialising in Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment for the Oil and Gas, Subsea, Material Science, Universities, Nuclear, Chemical and Petrochemical industries globally.…
KW Designed Solutions Goes Stateside
Showcasing our Innovative Pressure Testing Equipment We’re excited to be exhibiting at Oceanology International Americas, in San Diego, from the 25-27th February. Our Managing Director Michael Kay and Commercial Director Mark Henderson will…
KW Designed Solutions – in January Edition of Subsea UK Publication
Leading pressure testing equipment specialist launches state-of-the-art test centre – features in Subsea UK KW Designed Solutions is pleased to have had a full-page editorial featuring in the January edition of…
Derian House Children’s Hospice
This Christmas time we’ve decided to donate to our local children’s hospice rather than purchase gifts and cards for our customers. Derian House is our local children’s hospice based in Chorley,…
KW Designed Solutions – New Innovative Projects
Supply of pressure testing systems KW Designed Solutions are working on a number of new projects currently, both within the Oil and Gas sector as well as others as we…
Royal launch for Balmoral Subsea Test Centre
Proud of our achievements and association with Balmoral Subsea Test Centre KW Designed Solutions were immensely proud to be invited to the official opening of the Balmoral Offshore Engineering’s (BOE) Subsea…
ISO 9001:2015
KW Designed Solutions Ltd – Proud to achieve the ISO 9001:2015 Standard KW Designed Solutions Ltd is proud to announce their latest achievement, certified with the latest ISO 9001:2015 Quality…
Eaton MEDC Ltd
KW Designed Solutions – Helping to Improve Safety and Efficiency KW Designed Solutions has recently been awarded a project by Eaton’s MEDC for the supply of two pressure testing bays which incorporate…
Energy, Oil & Gas – Publication
Airborne Oil & Gas – Chief Commercial Officer, Martin van Onna. KW Designed Solutions – feature in the summer edition of the Energy, Oil & Gas publication alongside Airborne Oil & Gas, Chief…
KW Designed Solutions – in May edition of Subsea UK magazine
New design and manufacturing facility – features in Subsea UK Magazine KW Designed Solutions has recently invested in a new 8000sq/ft facility in the North West of England due to record…
KW Designed Solutions supply Pressure Control System to Aberdeen based Churchill Drilling Tools
Churchill Drilling Tools KW Designed Solutions has been approached by Churchill Drilling Tools, a leading oilfield service company specialising in drilling innovation, to deliver a pressure control system for the factory…
Join our Team
Lead Control Systems Design Engineer Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Lead Control Systems Design Engineer is responsible for the design and development of new and/or existing products utilising KW…
KW Designed Solutions to Visit OTC, Houston, Texas
Offshore Technology Conference 2018 KW Designed Solutions will be attending this year’s OTC in Houston from the 30th of April through to the 3rd of May as part of our growth strategy to develop…
KW Designed Solutions strengthen their ongoing relationship with Siemens Subsea with a contract for a second pressure vessel
Siemens Subsea Excellence Centre, Ulverston. In continuing our ongoing relationship with Siemens Subsea at their Subsea Excellence Centre, Ulverston, Cumbria. KW Designed Solutions have been awarded a contract for the supply of…
KW Designed Solutions continue their support of Balmoral Offshore Engineering with the supply of six new Pressure Vessels
KW Designed Solutions are very pleased to announce a further order from Balmoral Offshore Engineering KW Designed Solutions are very pleased to announce a further order from Balmoral Offshore Engineering…
KW Designed Solutions – (PVMF) The Pressure Vessel Manufacturers Forum
KW Designed Solutions are proud to have become a member of The Pressure Vessel Manufacturers Forum (PVMF) The PVMF is a networking group of leading UK pressure vessel manufacturers who…
KW Designed Solutions upgrades large bore Pressure Vessel with a Temperature Control System
KW Designed Solutions have been contracted by Balmoral Offshore Engineering to upgrade their 1800mm bore x 7000mm deep, 475 bar hydrostatic pressure vessel. This large vessel boasts the quick-acting Actuated Chock Closure;…