A North East rainscreen manufacturer is going from strength to strength following a 20 per cent increase in turnover last year. BTS Facades and Fabrications, which is based in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, and manufactures metal rainscreen and fabrications for the construction industry, will end the financial year with turnover of £8.5 million – a […]
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Following a year of exceptional business growth in 2019, T W Ward CNC Machinery Ltd (Ward CNC) is ramping up its staff levels with several key new additions to the team. The additional team members are being announced to underpin the current growth trajectory, but also to support the new ‘More Than Machines’ philosophy, which […]
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People, Culture and Attitude at core of Digital Technology Adoption Siemens has urged manufacturers in Northern Ireland to ‘strategise’ digitalisation of their factories using ‘top down bottom up’ approach. The call came from Joan Mulvihill, Digitalisation Lead for Siemens Ireland while speaking at the 2020 Leadership ‘Anchor High’ summit held from 10th and 11th March at the […]
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See Exhibit at MACH 2020 – Stand 19-400 Mitsui Seiki USA, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyal Machine Tools Limited as its exclusive representative for machine tool sales and service in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Both companies will exhibit together at the MACH 2020 Exhibition, April 20 – […]
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As part of its ongoing growth strategy, Dugard Machine Tools has now employed a new Area Sales Manager to support customers in Scotland and the North East of England. With more than 30-years of industry experience, Gerald Coyle will be a welcome addition to the Dugard team. Joining Dugard at the start of the year, […]
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How robots are changing the brewing industry Munch’s most famous work, The Scream has four versions in three different mediums. Each variant is unique yet unmistakably recognizable. Historically, brewing has been a mix of art and science, but with beer in high demand, optimizing the brewing process for a consistent product is key to meeting […]
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High-precision and high-performance milling and turning are two natural topics that visitors to the OPEN MIND booth can expect to see at MACH 2020 (Stand 440 Hall 17). However, at this years’ event, the industry leading CAD/CAM vendor will also provide manufacturers an opportunity to witness the unparalleled steps that hyperMILL® has taken with its […]
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A Paris-based start-up recently helped a woman with partial paralysis to use an exoskeleton to walk. Breakthroughs like this are allowing exoskeleton technology to be used in more varied environments, with potential benefits for manufacturers. Here Neil Ballinger, head of EMEA sales at industrial automation parts supplier EU Automation, explains how exoskeletons will transform manufacturing. […]
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The Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland is renowned for showcasing futuristic vehicle designs. At the 2019 show, Kia revealed its concept car, Imagine, which took innovative design to the next level. While these vehicles are often far from mass produced possibilities, some of the features are already integrated into high-end luxury vehicles. Here, Stewart Goulding […]
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Hemel Hempstead, UK – February 5th, 2020: Friedheim International, the leading supplier of print finishing equipment in the UK market, has announced the addition of automated bagging systems to its thriving packaging technology division. Under the agreement, Friedheim will begin to distribute Pregis productline ‘sharp’ that has headquarters in the UK and Holland as well […]
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