EuroBLECH 2026 Puts Smarter Investment, Resource Efficiency and Production Resilience in Focus as Visitor Tickets Go on Sale

Visitors can now secure their ticket for the world’s leading sheet metal working technology exhibition, taking place from 20–23 October 2026 in Hanover. Visitor registration is now open for EuroBLECH 2026, taking place from 20 to 23 October 2026 at the Hanover Exhibition Grounds. At the 28th edition, visitors will meet leading manufacturers, specialist suppliers […]

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Collaborative robot market leader Teradyne Robotics starts patent infringement case against Chinese robot competitor at European patent court

Teradyne Robotics A/S, a Danish-based subsidiary of Teradyne, Inc. and global leader in advanced robotics, announces that it has initiated a patent infringement case at the Unified Patent Court (UPC) in Copenhagen against a German subsidiary of the Chinese robot company JAKA. The case concerns the alleged infringement of patents – both software and hardware – held […]

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SubSea Craft makes multi-million-pound investment in LORILLION to strengthen the UK’s sovereign battery capability

SubSea Craft has completed a strategic investment for a 40% equity interest in LORILLION to strengthen the UK’s sovereign capability to design, industrialise and manufacture specialist battery systems for defence, marine and automotive sectors. Building on an existing technical relationship between the two companies, the investment combines LORILLION’s battery engineering expertise with SubSea Craft’s advanced […]

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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 […]

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Manufacturing ERP Implementation Statistics: Insights From 70 Case Studies

MRPeasy analysed 70 case studies to better understand the experiences of small manufacturers with ERP. Case studies span industries including industrial machinery, food, electronics, aerospace, metalworking, and automotive manufacturing, and more. ERP implementation statistics at a glance Here are some of the key takeaways from the research: 74% of small manufacturers lack operational visibility before […]

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Managing Rising Manufacturing Costs: Building Resilience in an Uncertain Market

The UK manufacturing sector continues to face a challenging operating environment. Rising costs across supply chains, operations and workforce management are creating sustained pressure on margins, while ongoing economic uncertainty is making long-term planning increasingly difficult. In Gallagher’s latest Business Risk Index 2026 report, manufacturers identified the high cost of materials (88%), high cost of […]

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Under Pressure: The Risks Shaping the Manufacturing Sector Today

The manufacturing sector has long been a symbol of resilience and innovation. However, manufacturers are now facing a more complex and challenging risk environment than ever before. Drawing on findings from Gallagher’s latest Business Risk Index – based on insights from 1,000 UK business leaders – Neil Hodgson, Managing Director of Risk Management Solutions & […]

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Why Engineers Choose the HP1000 for High-Pressure Measurement

When applications involve extreme pressures, engineers need equipment they can trust. High-pressure systems place enormous demands on pressure measurement devices. As pressure levels increase, reliability, accuracy, and durability become even more important. The ESI Technology HP1000 Series meets these challenges head-on. Designed for pressures up to 5,000 bar (72,500 psi), the HP1000 combines robust construction, […]

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