Machinery investment seals perfect prep for Valve World showcase

A leading global wire supplier is looking to showcase the benefits of a £200,000 investment drive in three dry drawing machines at Valve World next month. Alloy Wire International (AWI), which has secured a record year in 2024, is set to explore new opportunities in oil and gas when they showcase its 62-strong range of […]

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At the end of the line

You’ve got the product, you’ve got the pack and you’ve got the customers. What binds them together is fulfilment and logistics. To make good on the promise of your product and its packaging that you have meticulously designed and developed, any number of adjacent solutions and services are essential to reaching your target customers and […]

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Ferag and Sparck collaborate in ‘game-changer’ for automated efulfilment

In an ecommerce industry first, systems integrator, Ferag, and auto-boxing specialist, Sparck Technologies, have collaborated to develop a continuous ‘one touch’ process from order-picking to individual ‘fit-to-size’ boxes ready for despatch. The technological leap closes the gap between order-picking and packing, enabling ecommerce businesses to offer its customers secure and compact boxed orders prepared with […]

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Bioscope wins recognition for PCB metals bioleaching and bio-refining

Bioscope Technologies, Cambridge, scooped the hotly contested Net Zero Innovator of the Year category at last Friday’s The Technology Supply Chain Innovation Awards held in Birmingham. This follows the bioleaching research and development work undertaken by Bioscope which was formed two years ago. The biotech bacteria-based solution replaces traditional treatments that use high-temperature and chemical […]

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Environmental resilience centred at British Water conference 

Building an effective and resilient ecosystem of stakeholders to drive improvements in the environment will be the topic of sharp focus in the second British Water annual conference, which takes place in Brighton, UK, on 26 November 2024. Up to 250 key industry stakeholders and senior leaders from regulators, water companies, consultants, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, […]

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Expanding Internationally: Rock Fall UK is the world’s fastest growing safety footwear brand based in Derbyshire

In a remarkable achievement that highlights the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation, brothers Richard and Matthew Noon were crowned winners of the world-famous award, EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2024 UK Midlands & South West ‘Transformational Leaders’. This accolade not only showcases their exceptional leadership but also emphasises the company’s dedication to excellence, with year-on-year […]

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Inductive at High Speeds

Pepperl+Fuchs, one of the leading suppliers in this industry, is launching measuring inductive distance sensors featuring IO-Link interface. The devices are suitable for Industry 4.0 applications and offer not only high-precision measurement capabilities, but also comprehensive information for condition monitoring and predictive maintenance. The sensors can detect objects at a speed of up to 3 […]

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New manufacturing and training Expo looks to bridge the skills gap

More than 40 of the West Midlands’ leading manufacturing and engineering support businesses will be showcasing their expertise at a new exhibition being held in Telford on Thursday. The Training and Manufacturing Group Expo, which is being organised by In-Comm Training and sponsored by FBC Manby Bowdler, will provide a perfect networking opportunity for the […]

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