Wanner secures order for 75 pumps to pharmaceutical giant

Wanner International today (4 October 2023) announced their first contract for an order for a range of 75 Hydra-Cell chemical process pumps to one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the world. After intensive testing, the company chose the Hydra-Cell Flow Chemistry and High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) pumps over the incumbent traditional metering pumps […]

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Nim’s Fruit Crisps shortlisted for national manufacturing accolade

One of Kent’s leading food manufacturers has been shortlisted in the prestigious Manufacturer MX Awards 2023. Nim’s Fruit Crisps, which employs 22 people at its purpose-built factory in Sittingbourne, will now go head-to-head with six outstanding companies for the ‘Manufacturing in Action’ category, including Leonardo, LUSH Cosmetics and Ox Delivers. Established by entrepreneur Nimisha Raja, […]

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Steve Bagshaw appointed Chair of the High Value Manufacturing Catapult

The High Value Manufacturing Catapult is pleased to announce the appointment of its new chair Steve Bagshaw CBE. Steve is an expert in biotechnology and chemical manufacturing with more than 35 years in industry. Most recently, Steve was a director at CPI, one of seven HVM Catapult industrial innovation centres catalysing the adoption of advanced […]

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Top trends in the manufacturing sector as Industry 5.0 dawns

Haider Al Kaleedy, Manager, Visual Components The manufacturing sector is undergoing transformative change. The rise of Industry 5.0 has reflected the trend towards a working environment that places humans at the forefront, as well as circular production models to help ensure a sustainable future. But there’s a significant amount of work to be done before […]

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A Day In The Life of: An Engineering Manager

Kashif Saeed, Engineering Manager at Tunstall Healthcare  What does your average day look like? The day normally starts with a team meeting which can be scheduled across the morning – we discuss priorities and anything important that’s been scheduled for that day. This can include preventive maintenance and development of test equipment and fixtures on […]

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Brand New Online Experience from Alpha Laboratories

New Website for Diagnostic and Laboratory Solutions Alpha Laboratories Ltd. is proud to unveil its new website, that has been designed to offer scientists and clinicians easier access to a wealth of information, across its laboratory and diagnostics supplies, services and solutions. Reflecting the company’s growth, through its customer-focused approach, it presents an application driven […]

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