A leading UK-based specialist in smart electrical switchgear and critical power systems is expanding into the United States to fill the engineering equipment, skills and services gaps created by an unprecedented boom in data centre construction. Prism Power Group, with its HQ in Watford, is looking to purchase a U.S business that already has UL […]
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Global Infrastructure, a trusted civil engineering and construction partner to the energy and utilities sectors and part of the Global group, has announced the appointment of 25 new staff – including three new Directors. The bolstering of its 200-strong team comes as the Highland-based contractor gears up to support tier 1 operators engaged with SSEN […]
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The UK’s utility sector is full of an array of complicated challenges. Ageing infrastructure, rising demand, climate resilience and regulatory scrutiny are often in the spotlight. At the same time, the sector suffers skills shortages, and operational risk just continues to increase. To tackle these problems, though, billions of pounds are being committed towards strengthening […]
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More needs to be done to raise awareness of the benefits of apprenticeships it was revealed today, after a new survey of young people revealed a worrying drop in the number thinking about vocational learning. The In-Comm Training Annual Barometer, which surveyed over 350 16 to 21-year-olds, saw a 9% drop in the number of […]
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More than 60 jobs in the Black Country and South West have been safeguarded after the purchase of a critical supplier to the nuclear and defence sector. Rapidly expanding Clarity Group has purchased NDB Engineering and sister company Cofast from the administrators in a deal that will provide security and fresh investment for robotics […]
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In the aviation and energy sectors, turbine manufacturing companies rely on Starrag machines because they are among the most powerful and precise solutions the market has to offer. This applies not only to the manufacture of engine blades and blisks, but also to turbine housings. Decades of experience have gone into the wide range of […]
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Five key pointers to building a strong profile in the logistics & warehouse sector. By Nick Allen, Director at AMA PR The UK logistics sector is huge, generating £170 billion for the British economy. For any business supplying services or equipment to this market there are boundless opportunities, but reaching and influencing those buyers isn’t […]
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The increasing AI and high-performance computing workloads demand power solutions that combine efficiency, reliability and scalability. Integrated power modules help streamline design, reduce energy use and deliver the stable performance required for advanced data centers. Microchip Technology announces the launch of the MCPF1525 Power Module, a highly integrated device with a 16V Vin buck converter […]
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The Push-X product range is growing: With the new XT 1,5 terminal blocks, Phoenix Contact is extending the series to include versions for conductor cross-sections from 0.34 to 2.5 mm². Previously, the Push-X terminal blocks were available with a nominal cross-section of 2.5 mm², which could be used to connect conductors from 0.5 to 4 […]
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Staffordshire-based PJD Mechanical Engineering, part of engineering group and parent company, Ropsley Ltd, proudly announces the acquisition of the business and assets of Unit Engineers and Constructors Limited (UEC) from UnitBirwelco Limited. This strategic move takes the group’s turnover to beyond £50m, its direct employee headcount to more than 300, and will extend its offering into […]
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