New Derbyshire event celebrates National Manufacturing Day

Over 100 students from five schools got an exciting behind-the-scenes look at Chesterfield’s leading manufacturers as part of the first large-scale National Manufacturing Day event in Derbyshire. Organised as part of the Made in Chesterfield Festival with support from the Work-wise Foundation, Destination Chesterfield and North East Derbyshire Council, the event coincided with Make UK’s […]

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EMW heavy-duty slurry pump range expanded with two new high-capacity sizes Issued on behalf of: Sulzer

EMW heavy-duty slurry pump range expanded with two new high-capacity sizes The trusted EMW series of heavy-duty slurry pumps has been expanded with the introduction of two new, bigger sizes, significantly increasing the performance range of the product family. When performance and durability matter Traditionally slurry pumps are needed in mining, minerals and metals processing, […]

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World’s First Successful Remote Diagnosis for Multicore Optical Fiber Cable by Anritsu and KDDI Research

New Assurance for Global Communications Infrastructure ANRITSU CORPORATION (“Anritsu”), and KDDI Research, Inc. (“KDDI Research”) have, for the first time in the world, designed a remote monitoring system for next-generation optical submarine cables using multicore optical fiber (Note 1), and have successfully demonstrated the measurement of optical path characteristics (Note 2) in a trial environment […]

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Think Group invests in new talent to accelerate growth and innovation

Yorkshire-based textile manufacturer Think Group (formerly James Robinson Fibres / Texfelt) is celebrating one year since its successful major rebrand by announcing two new integral hires, Harriet Adams and Lance Bray, who will help maximise the opportunities created by the rebrand while building on the firm’s 150-year heritage and reputation as a pioneer in the fibres and […]

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Rapid Fusion adds its 3D printing expertise to Compute Maritime’s £700,000 vessel transformation project

One of the UK’s leading specialists in robotic 3D printing systems will lead the manufacturing element of a new £700,000 project to transform maritime vessel design and production. Rapid Fusion, which develops advanced production solutions from its R&D centre in Exeter, will join forces with Compute Maritime and consortium partners BYD Naval Architects, Siemens Digital […]

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OPEN MIND Technologies UK Appoints New Country Manager

OPEN MIND Technologies UK has appointed Ken Baldwin as its new Managing Director, effective 1st September 2025. Baldwin previously served as Sales Director at OPEN MIND UK and has been with the company for over 20 years. In his new role, he will oversee the company’s operations and focus on driving further business growth and […]

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From Box to Bedside: Unlocking Patient-Centric Care with Connected Packaging

Pharmaceutical packaging is playing an increasing role in patient–centric care. The integration of smart 2D codes and connected digital platforms can provide a direct link between pharma manufacturers, healthcare providers, and patients. As Bart Vansteenkiste, Global Life Sciences Sector Manager, Domino Printing Sciences, explains, pharmaceutical packaging is not the end point of production but the […]

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HM Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire presents Gill Instruments with prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise

Gill Instruments, a leading designer and manufacturer of meteorological measurement equipment, was officially presented with the King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire, Nigel Atkinson Esq, during a ceremony at the company’s headquarters in Lymington on Friday 19 September. The award recognises Gill Instruments’ exceptional contribution to international trade […]

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Datalogic & StayLinked: Pioneers of Future with Ready Mobile Solutions

Datalogic Strengthens Partnership with StayLinked to Empower its Mobile Terminal Portfolio with Pre-Licensed SmartTE on Skorpio X5 GUN. Datalogic, a global leader in automatic data capture and industrial automation markets, is pleased to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with StayLinked, a recognized technology leader in modern terminal emulation solutions. This enhanced collaboration reflects Datalogic’s […]

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G&P expands growing team with business manager appointment

Leading global quality group G&P has announced the appointment of Kevin Hitchmough as UK business manager. The appointment demonstrates the firm’s commitment to operational investment, strengthening its service offer and further accelerating its ambitious growth plans. Having spent more than 35 years in senior operations, process and engineering roles, Hitchmough brings proven expertise in OEM […]

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