Manufacturing & Production Engineering Magazine

RTITB has developed a new training course for manual pallet truck operators to help reduce manual handling injuries in the workplace. Manual handling refers to transporting or supporting a load by hand or bodily force. It includes lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying, or moving loads, which includes the operation of manual pallet trucks (sometimes […]

In June 2021, Feritech will open its state of the art manufacturing facility on a 3 acre site just outside Falmouth. The company believes that this represents a valuable opportunity for Cornwall to establish itself as a regional centre for advanced manufacturing. Feritech is a major player in marine technology and is now expanding into […]

As Altus Group increases its soldering solution offerings with the recent addition of equipment from innovators, Heller Industries and Asscon, the company has strengthened its team with the appointment of technology expert Andras Fekete. With a strong background in robotic soldering and convection reflow systems, Andras brings with him a wealth of experience to ensure […]

To support continued growth ambitions, workholding specialist Micron Workholding Ltd has recently installed a new 3-axis machining centre from the Engineering Technology Group (ETG).  The arrival of the Vulcan VMC610L machining centre from ETG was the machine of choice due to its spacious work envelope in a very compact floor area; something that was a […]

Autonomous luggage and cargo dollies can run in all weather and without costly infrastructure improvements Promises to reduce the number of traditional tugs and trailers required by two thirds Significant operational, financial and sustainable benefits for the aviation sector A new autonomous luggage and cargo system has been launched today that promises to offer a […]