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Supply chains under pressure: a new operating reality for manufacturers
Global supply chains have been reshaped at pace in recent years. For manufacturers, a combination of pandemic disruption, geopolitical tension and ongoing economic pressure has exposed just how vulnerable highly optimised supply models can be. Where supply chains were once designed primarily for efficiency and cost control, the focus is now shifting towards resilience, flexibility […]
Manufacturing
The Walter TD610 Supreme redefines the thread mill standard
With the TD610 Supreme, Walter presents a family of thread milling cutters that set new standards in terms of performance and process reliability. The successor to the proven TC610 Supreme not only significantly exceeds its performance and machining times in tests, but also those of the best competitors on the market to date. One of […]
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The biggest festival of advanced manufacturing and engineering: Smart Manufacturing Week 2026
Smart Manufacturing Week returns for its fifth edition at the NEC in Birmingham on 3-4 June 2026. The show is home to six exclusive live events: Smart Factory, Drives & Controls, Maintec, Design & Engineering and Manufacturing Digitalisation Summit, proving it a must attend for event for anyone in the sector. Other fringe events will […]
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Your future in the Nuclear Industry
Postgraduate training that is personalised, flexible and taught by experts – that is what’s on offer from the Nuclear Technology Education Consortium (NTEC), whose unique course aims to create the UK’s next generation of nuclear experts, with the skills to secure a sustainable and safe nuclear industry. Seven educational organisations in the UK who work together as […]
Anritsu Expand General Purpose Instruments Portfolio via TTi Sales Agreement
ANRITSU CORPORATION has signed a sales agreement with Thurlby Thandar Instruments Limited (TTi), a UK based test and measurement instrument manufacturer. Under this agreement, Anritsu has started selling TTi general purpose test instruments in European markets as of 1 April 2026, expanding its portfolio beyond communications test and measurement into core laboratory and production instrumentation. […]
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Epson launches CX-A series of high-end 6-axis robots
Epson announces the launch of its new CX-A series, a high-performance range of 6-axis industrial robots designed to deliver higher precision, faster cycle times and increased reliability across a wide range of manufacturing and logistics applications. Building on Epson’s long-standing leadership in SCARA robotics, the CX-A series marks a significant expansion of Epson’s industrial robot portfolio, enabling system integrators […]
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Environmental Conditions That Impact Industrial Lighting Reliability
By Dialight and Agilix Solutions Industrial environments push equipment to its limits. High temperatures, airborne contaminants, vibration, and corrosive exposure are common realities inside many facilities. While these conditions are typically considered when specifying heavy machinery or process equipment, lighting is often overlooked. Yet lighting systems operate continuously within these same demanding environments. When fixtures […]
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Laser cleaning arrives in UK after WEP investment
Wolverhampton Electro Plating (WEP) has become the first metal finisher in the UK to invest in groundbreaking new laser technology for cleaning and pre-treatment of parts. WEP, part of the Anochrome Group, has taken delivery of a SLCR Lasertechnik LAMA™ machine, which effectively cleans nuts, bolts and parts in bulk prior to coating without the […]
