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adi Group’s Lean Manufacturing & Design division builds on 10-year relationship with Schneider Electric by joining Alliance Partner Programme

Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, has welcomed adi Group’s Lean Manufacturing & Design division as a Registered Alliance Partner system integrator (SI). The company’s new partner status highlights its expertise in motion control and robotic automation and the advanced services and products it provides to customers. Sam Curson, […]

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bound4blue targets Asian growth with new production capabilities and partnerships in China

bound4blue, a global leader in wind propulsion systems, has expanded its industrial footprint in Asia with the establishment of new production capabilities in China, alongside the signing of strategic regional partnerships to accelerate adoption of its proven eSAIL® suction sail technology. The expansion marks a major step in the company’s global growth strategy, positioning bound4blue […]

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Nemetschek Group and Vienna Airport announcing Strategic Partnership: Digital Twin Solutions to Boost Airport Management

The Nemetschek Group, a leading global provider of software solutions for the AEC/O (architecture, engineering, construction, and operations) and media industries, announced a landmark collaboration with Vienna Airport. As part of this collaboration, Vienna Airport will implement Nemetschek’s dRofus dTwin solution as its Airport BIM & Facility Integration Platform (ABIGAIL), aiming to optimise operations and […]

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Tandem Ventures harvests the design capability of Onshape to help save the world’s seagrass meadows

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The design power of Onshape is helping a UK collaboration find a faster solution to harvesting seagrass meadows. Conservation charity Project Seagrass and Tandem Ventures have joined forces to design, develop, build and test a new automated underwater harvester that will cut and collect seagrass seed pods. This process – traditionally carried out manually by […]

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What can UK defence learn from the automotive industry?

Harry Pickett, business development manager and defence specialist at quality management business G&P, explains why the UK military sector should learn valuable lessons from Europe’s automotive sector. Published in June 2025, the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) sets out a clear framework for the future of the UK’s defence industry. Having moved the country decisively towards […]

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Leuze Expands Its LiDAR Lineup with the New ROD 100 Switching Laser Scanners

Compact, high-speed sensors for reliable object detection, collision protection, and load position monitoring in dynamic industrial environments. Thanks to the high scanning frequency of 80 Hz, the ROD 100 series laser scanners are very suitable for use in dynamic applications – especially for collision avoidance in fast-moving FTS. Leuze rounds off its laser scanner portfolio […]

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Saab UK launches Graduate Engineering Programme

Saab UK has opened applications for its first Graduate Engineering Programme, starting in Autumn 2026. The two-year scheme is a key part of Saab’s commitment to developing future talent and driving innovation across its UK operations. The two-year programme offers graduates the opportunity to gain hands-on experience with Saab’s cutting-edge technologies, while rotating through core […]

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Forging the Future: Air Products Celebrates Welding Excellence at WorldSkills UK 2025, Backing Skills that will Support Britain’s Growth 

Air Products is proud to celebrate the winner of the 2025 WorldSkills UK Welding Finals, held in South Wales from 25 to 28 November. The event highlighted exceptional national talent and technical excellence, with Jack Billingham an apprentice at Rolls-Royce plc winning gold across multiple welding disciplines.  This year’s finals also underscored increasing diversity within […]

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MIDLANDS ELECTRIC MOTOR SPECIALIST CELEBRATES 35 YEARS OF SUCCESS

A Midlands company is celebrating 35 years of supplying and repairing electric server motors to businesses across the UK. Alpha Electrics, based in Leicester, has grown year on year and employs 14 people. The family-owned business specialises in electric motors used in the aerospace, automotive, precision engineering and food sectors servicing around three thousand every […]

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