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AI risks reinforcing gender imbalance in manufacturing businesses unless adoption is more inclusive, report warns
New research suggests the way AI is introduced could reinforce existing inequalities in hiring, pay and progression if employers fail to take a proactive approach As AI adoption becomes an increasing priority across industry, a new study has found that: An estimated 41.1% of women’s manufacturing employment in the UK is in occupations exposed to […]
Manufacturing
Binder Jetting of Graphite with Highly Engineered Geometry
SUPSI utilizes the Innovent® X to 3D print graphite-based electrodes that facilitate direct heat generation in reactors, enabling the sustainable production of solid carbon and hydrogen By: Keith Murphy, Director of Product Marketing at Arc Impact Graphite: A valuable resource for today’s high-tech applications Graphite is a form of carbon known for its chemical stability […]
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Glassmakers Urged to Act Now to Prepare for the Furnace of the Future
Glass manufacturers explored practical ways to improve furnace performance, strengthen resilience and prepare for the future through a hands-on industry event at Glass Futures. Manufacturers from across the flat and container glass sectors came together at Glass Futures’ Global Centre of Excellence last week, for a practical event focused on one question: what steps can […]
Company News
Tungaloy and NTK Cutting Tools Announce Merger, Building on Complementary Strengths
Tungaloy Corporation and NTK Cutting Tools announce that, effective January 1, 2027, NTK Cutting Tools will merge with Tungaloy, marking a new chapter for both organizations. The merger is subject to compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements. Following the merger, the integrated organization will operate under the Tungaloy corporate name, while retaining the NTK […]
Engineering firm’s commitment to employer-led learning pays off with five First-Class Honours degrees
Multi-disciplinary engineering business Spencer Group is celebrating the achievements of five of its young engineers who have all graduated with First-Class Honours degrees. The top grades achieved by the five colleagues, all aged 24, highlight the outstanding success of the company’s employer-led apprenticeship programmes, which represent a major, long-term investment in both its people […]
Product News
TaeguTec Introduces SLIK Performer
TaeguTec has expanded its SLIK SOLID solid carbide end-milling line with the introduction of the UHP 5 — a new 5-flute premium end mill designed to deliver higher productivity, reduced vibration, and a superior surface finish across a wide range of steel and stainless machining applications. The impressive new UHP 5 is the latest addition […]
Features & Interviews
Unlocking the hidden potential of data centres through heat zoning – Success, requires a shift in perspective.
By Bryony Evans, Intermediate Environmental Consultant, chapmanbdsp As AI, cloud usage and digital services continue to drive demand for data centres, much of the conversation to date has centred on one issue, electricity. While these facilities are often viewed as major energy consumers, they also produce something of increasing value to the UK’s net zero […]
Latest Trends & Technology
Microchip Expands Single Pair Ethernet Portfolio with New 10BASE‑T1S Devices Enabling Scalable Edge Connectivity
New transceivers and integrated endpoint family simplify zonal architectures and reduce system complexity for automotive and industrial applications Microchip Technology today announces the expansion of its 10BASE-T1S portfolio with the introduction of the LAN8679 and LAN8680 10BASE‑T1S PMD transceivers, alongside the LAN8660X/1X/2X family of endpoints with integrated transceivers. Designed to support next-generation zonal architectures, these […]






