British Engines Group has signed a ten-year sponsorship agreement with a pioneering new youth and community hub in Newcastle. The global engineering group has given its long-term backing to the Lighthouse Project at St Michael’s Church in Byker, a state-of-the-art facility which will offer a broad range of activities and services centred around young people. As […]
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Prism SKR and Prism Supervisor provide target recognition and AI-based autonomous flight control for Dragoon. Goleta, CA – Teledyne FLIR OEM, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), today announced Dragoon is using the Prism™ Supervisor and Prism SKR software for its AI-driven object detection, tracking, real-time autonomy flight control, and mission planning capabilities within […]
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A research collaboration between Renewable Parts Limited (RPL), SSE Renewables, and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has demonstrated the potential to remanufacture critical onshore wind turbine components – restoring worn or damaged parts to their original specification or better – to drastically cut waste, reduce carbon emissions and extend part life. Using advanced additive […]
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Sharp installed Kelio’s X4 and X7 terminals at its manufacturing site in Wrexham. All 150 on-site staff use the clocking-in fobs with Kelio’s combined Time and Attendance, and HR systems. Having previously installed separate systems for both, Sharp was delighted with a solution to combine them. Choosing software options with the HR Portal, absence management, […]
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Steve Fletcher, Joint Head of Corporate at Gallagher’s UK Retail Birmingham Office, shares how the manufacturing industry is adapting to a more complex risk environment—and why insurance has a bigger role to play than ever before. Q: How would you describe the current state of the manufacturing sector? It’s a sector that’s shown incredible resilience, […]
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Phoenix Contact is extending its product portfolio with colour patch cables from the RJ45 Building series, which have been specially developed for applications in control cabinets. The new cables are available in eight colours: white, orange, yellow, red, violet, green, blue, and black. High-speed data transmission at up to 10 Gbps (CAT6A) makes the RJ45 […]
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With the arrival of the new UE6 and RE6, Walter is expanding its GD26 grooving portfolio with two new indexable insert geometries for medium machining. The Tübingen-based cutting tool manufacturer now offers a total of 12 geometries in seven highly wear-resistant Tiger-tec® Gold grades for parting-off, grooving, groove/turning and copy turning. The exceptional new UE6 […]
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Swissport has partnered with UK-based Aurrigo International plc to conduct its first-ever global pilot of autonomous ground handling technologies at Zurich Airport, marking an important step in Swissport’s innovation roadmap. The initiative includes the deployment of a digital simulation platform, and a live trial of a fully autonomous electric vehicle designed to explore new efficiencies […]
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British Engines Group is driving forward its innovation and digital transformation strategy by launching its first artificial intelligence (AI) programme. The Newcastle-based engineering group is looking to increase efficiency and productivity across the group’s eight North East companies, which includes Michell Bearings in South Shields, BEL Engineering in Newcastle and CMP Products in Cramlington. The programme […]
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A new educational hub has been launched to give scientists and engineers the future skills needed to grasp opportunities in the global, multi-billion-pound ceramics sector. The AMRICC Academy will provide next-generation training and development programmes that address emerging industry challenges and tackle a skills gap in both traditional and advanced ceramics. Offering a range of […]
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