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Kongsberg Discovery welcomes the Joint Declaration of Baltic Sea Security for protecting critical infrastructure

Subsea pipelines, power cables, offshore platforms, and sensor arrays have become critical to modern society — and increasingly vulnerable. The Joint Declaration of Baltic Sea Security, signed on 20 November, provides a platform for regional collaboration and protection. KONGSBERG welcomes this initiative. The 2022 sabotage of gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea marked a turning […]

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A Strong Budget for Manufacturing Regions Rebuilds Communities As Well As Economy

Brett Barratt, Managing Director of Warrior Doors, discusses the Budget and the future of UK manufacturing Following the Chancellor’s recent Budget announcement, one message continues to resonate from manufacturing-led regions across the UK: meaningful, targeted investment in engineering and industrial capability remains essential — not only for the businesses that make up this sector, but […]

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What impact will AI regulations have on traffic cameras?

In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a fundamental element of contemporary infrastructure, the importance of safety, transparency, and accountability has reached unprecedented levels. This is particularly relevant in the realm of traffic management, where decisions made by AI have a direct effect on public safety and mobility. With AI regulation heightening, […]

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Adams joins Avingtrans Board as Group Chief Operating Officer

Avingtrans PLC, the UK-based engineering group that designs, manufactures and supplies original equipment, systems and aftermarket services to highly-regulated industrial markets around the world, has promoted Austen Adams to the role of Group Chief Operating Officer. Austen, who began his engineering career as an apprentice at Wyko Power Plant and Gears in the Black Country […]

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HMS Networks launches new N-Tron® unmanaged industrial Ethernet switches to support mission-critical operations in rugged environments

The new N-Tron® NT110-FX2, NT113-FX3 and NT112-FX4 switches provide unmatched performance and reliability in harsh industrial environments. HMS Networks—a manufacturer of innovative technologies that empowers industrial organizations to control, connect and visualize their data—is pleased to announce the launch of the N-Tron NT110-FX2, an unmanaged Ethernet switch with 2 fiber ports, the NT111-FX3, an unmanaged […]

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INMOCO presents easy set up servo drive and motor system

Kollmorgen has released a new servo drive and motor, designed to simplify motion system development and speed-up time to market. The new Kollmorgen Essentials servo system, distributed in the UK by motion specialist INMOCO, includes a matched drive and motor combination with integrated absolute multi-turn feedback and single-cable integration. The servo system enables easy set […]

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Manufacturers at a crossroads: what to expect from this week’s Budget

As the Chancellor prepares to deliver her Budget this week, UK manufacturers find themselves in a familiar position: hopeful, but wary. The sector has been promised a renaissance many times; what it needs now is policy that matches the ambition of the companies still investing, innovating and exporting despite global volatility. Few firms encapsulate this […]

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Gas handling at LNG terminals – compressor technology and reliability

Across the LNG landscape, compressors play a crucial role in the efficient transport and storage of gas. Their continued reliability and efficiency are essential for effective operations in modern gas supply networks. Ageing assets can benefit from upgrades and overhauls that use the latest materials and reverse engineering techniques to update compressors and extend their […]

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Business leaders and government to “strengthen supply chains” with key infrastructure discussion at Critical Supply Group meeting

Senior leaders of major UK businesses and government are meeting today (Tuesday 25th November) to help drive resilience across transport, health, defence, energy and data infrastructure. The Critical Supply Group (CSG) meeting, organised to coincide with Critical Infrastructure Security Month, aims to strengthen the country’s critical supply chains to support the UK’s essential sectors. 40 […]

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