Helping the UK's vital Water Sector work better for everyone
Plants throughout the country depend on RS to support their maintenance activity - and our capabilities flow far deeper than just the delivery of products. Our range of maintenance related solutions are underpinned by proven water industry expertise, allowing us to help improve the effectiveness, safety and efficiency of your maintenance strategy at every stage. Reduce breakdowns, protect your people and power your ESG objectives with RS.
View our interactive guide to see how RS can support you and your workforce. Not only does RS have the products for the job, but offers comprehensive solutions to help improve processes, reduce downtime, and enhanced safety – spanning safety measures, inventory, procurement, and predictive maintenance.
Read how our range of solutions helped a major water firm protect workers operating in challenging environments, while facing an ever-changing world and stakeholder demands. Discover why partnering with RS can help you complete your mission, while saving you time and money.
The current financial climate is putting even greater pressure than usual on maintenance engineers, with ever increasing demands to reduce both costs and downtime. Read our exclusive insight which takes a pulse on the profession within the Utilities, Telecoms, Oil, Gas and Energy sectors, and uncover the challenges and opportunities.
The dangers of the water industry can’t be understated. Designed to transform safety while saving time and money, RS Safety Solutions will equip you with the PPE required to protect your most critical asset – your people. All the while, you’ll be empowered to reduce fines, pass inspections and gain essential licences.
With engineers travelling to isolated locations and remote pumping stations, you need the reliability of a first-time fix that stops repeat visits. Our inventory solutions will make sure your teams are equipped with the right part at the right time, with our own logistics solutions on hand to keep products moving without delay.
The power to self-serve is in your hands. Our procurement solutions give you the transparency needed to keep control of your ordering process, so you can cut the volume of resources required to complete each purchase. This includes shrinking your admin time, thanks to streamlined receipting and invoicing.
Hard working assets need routine maintenance like scheduled lubrication, or risk premature failure, pushing up operating costs. Our suite of maintenance services gives the tools to build a predictive maintenance strategy, including lubrication services, condition monitoring, oil analysis, energy monitoring and more…
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Explore how wider challenges and sector-specific demands are affecting the UK water industry. We uncover what procurement teams are facing, and how improvements to Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) can alleviate the pressure.
Chris Cruise, industry sector manager for utilities at RS, shares his insights into how MRO suppliers can help the industry to face key challenges.
In an industry where employees face potential hazards regularly, it’s important for utility companies to provide the right safety equipment. However, it’s possible to do this while still working to an efficient MRO strategy.
The UK’s energy and utilities sector keeps the country running. But, with an ageing built estate, often in remote locations, buildings maintenance can be challenging. Taking a more strategic procurement approach could be a light-bulb moment.
Whether it's a level, pressure, proximity or temperature sensor we've got the widest range available, backed by next day delivery helping you avoid downtime.
From hand, power and air tools to storage, shelving and trolleys we have a great selection from leading manufacturers plus our own RS PRO.
All you need from the brands you trust. From voltage indicators and calipers, through to high end thermal cameras and energy analysers.
High quality electrical cables, accessories and cable management hardware from leading brands such as Lapp, Belden and HellermannTyton.
Keep work areas well-lit, and energy efficient with our diverse range of LED lighting for a wide range of environments.
Electric motors are critical elements of your process. Our extensive range is matched by a market leading offer of drives & motor controllers
Whether you're cleaning, greasing, lubricating or fixing, we stock all the consumable products you need to keep your business going.
Your workers and employees must be provided with compliant PPE that is fit for purpose. Take a look at our offer specifically for your industry, including the brands you know and trust.
Working at height involves a number of risks to those working above and below ground. The wearing of fall arrest or fall protection is, where needed, a requirement under the PPE regulations 2002.
Our diverse range of over 1,300 ATEX-approved products cover cables and connectors, signal conditioning, enclosures, torches, test and measurement and more.
We have an extensive range of power tools and add-ons from the leading brands that are designed to get the job done.
RS PRO is the own brand of RS and is backed by the RS PRO Seal of Approval, which is only awarded after a process of rigorous testing and citification to international standards. Whatever your need, RS PRO provides quality, choice and value.