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HERITAGE MANUFACTURER BECOMES EMPLOYEE OWNED WITH £2.5 MILLION HSBC UK SUPPORT
A Dundee-based manufacturer with over 150 years of heritage has secured a £2.5 million funding package from HSBC UK, supporting its transition to employee ownership. Underpinning its long-term future, the funding has enabled Halley Stevensons to establish an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), facilitating the buyout of its previous shareholders through a deferred payment structure. Founded […]
Manufacturing
King’s Award winner says new steel policy incentivising off-shoring
Fabweld Steel Products calls for urgent Government action ahead of July changes A King’s Award-winning British steel fabricator today warned the Government’s flagship steel protection policy contains a critical flaw which will drive manufacturing overseas. Fabweld Steel Products (FSP) says while the UK will impose significant import tariffs on raw steel from July 1, the […]
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ADDRESSING THE MANUFACTURING SKILLS SHORTAGE AT THE PPMA SHOW® 2026
Organisers of the UK’s biggest processing and packaging machinery, robotics and industrial vision event will address one of the biggest challenges to the sector when it returns to the NEC, Birmingham in September: the skills gap and how to bridge it. The PPMA Show® 2026, which will take place from 22-24 September, is the must-attend […]
Company News
Ericsson and Epiroc expand alliance to accelerate mining automation and digital transformation
The alliance delivers on the growing need of industrial digitalisation, where foundational, resilient connectivity is crucial for automation, safety, and productivity in critical operational environments. Ericsson’s leading LTE and 5G solutions will power Epiroc’s digital portfolio, enabling advanced use cases like remote-controlled and autonomous solutions. The agreement marks a significant milestone in its go-to-market relationship, […]
Air Products to Supply Low-Carbon Liquid Hydrogen to ArianeGroup for Space Launcher Engine Testing, Strengthening a Longstanding Partnership Supporting Europe’s Space Sector
Low-carbon hydrogen liquefied at Air Products’ Botlek facility in the Port of Rotterdam Nearly 30 years supporting ArianeGroup’s hydrogen engine test programmes Enables lower-carbon operations for critical European space testing Air Products (NYSE: APD), a global leader in industrial gases and the world’s largest hydrogen supplier, has announced a three-year agreement to supply ArianeGroup with […]
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Teledyne FLIR OEM Launches Boson SX8, the First NDAA-Compliant 8 μm SXGA LWIR Thermal Camera Module
The 1280 × 1024 Boson SX8 and Boson SX8-CZ 15–75 deliver optimized size, weight, and power with highperformance thermal imaging. Teledyne FLIR OEM, a business unit of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced the release of the ITAR-free Boson® SX8, the first NDAA-compliant, volume production, uncooled longwave infrared (LWIR) thermal camera module to combine an 8-micron pixel […]
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Xylem shares nanobubble and UV expertise at EWWM
Xylem will spotlight the latest advances in wastewater treatment and water reuse at the European Wastewater Management Conference (EWWM), taking place in Telford, UK, on 16-17 June 2026. Process engineers from Xylem’s global team will share insights into the use of nanobubble technology for enhanced nutrient removal, alongside the challenges of designing UV disinfection systems […]
Latest Trends & Technology
Laser breakthrough rewrites the rules of photonics manufacturing
Technology promises to slash costs and accelerate progress in quantum computing, medical diagnostics and optical communications A new technology created by Heriot-Watt University is poised to upend one of the most stubborn bottlenecks in modern manufacturing. FreeForm Photonics is set to commercialise a laser-based process that builds alignment directly into optical glass components, removing the […]
