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RSK acquires Octavius Infrastructure, leading Tier 1 transport infrastructure specialist

RSK Group, a global leader in the delivery of environmental and engineering solutions, has significantly strengthened its presence in the UK transport infrastructure sector with the acquisition of Octavius Infrastructure from Sullivan Street Partners. Octavius is one of the UK’s leading civil engineering and electrification transport infrastructure businesses, with over 700 employees working across rail […]

Blackline Safety Named to 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 List

Company ranked among fastest-growing companies in North America for the fourth time Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, has been named to the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™, a prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing companies across North America that demonstrate outstanding revenue growth, entrepreneurial spirit, and technological advancement. Blackline […]

Costain awarded five-year contract to continue delivering nuclear services at EDF

Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a new five-year framework contract by EDF to continue providing project controls services at EDF’s eight nuclear power stations across the UK. Costain has been working with EDF since 2017, when it was first named on EDF’s Project Controls Resources Framework to support the safe operation, plant […]

HPC KAESER won’t be beaten on value. Here’s why.

HPC KAESER prioritises three things, so we can provide the long-term value that customers can’t find anywhere else. In today’s economic climate, businesses are doing everything they can to reduce their costs. Some of the ways they can do this include investing in equipment that lasts, prioritising energy efficiency and keeping production downtime to a […]

WESTERN PEGASUS RISES FROM THE ASHES WITH SUPPORT FROM HSBC UK

Western Pegasus, a precision engineering business based in Birmingham, has secured a £1.2 million funding package from HSBC UK to rebuild its operations following a major fire. The business, which produces highly specialised quality control parts for automotive, aerospace and motor sport industries, will use the funding to move to a new site, replace key […]

HT Brigham Bolsters Production Prowess with Strategic Press Investment

Leading metal presswork specialist HT Brigham & Co Ltd has announced a significant enhancement to its manufacturing capabilities with the strategic refurbishment of a 250-ton Rhodes progression press. This investment marks a decisive step in strengthening the company’s metal forming operations and increasing capacity across its production lines. The move is set to bolster uptime […]

Exotec bolsters its leadership team with the appointments of a Chief People Officer and Executive Vice President of Finance

Exotec redefines global leadership with two strategic appointments, accelerating its mission to build a performance-driven and inclusive culture across international markets. Exotec, the global specialist in warehouse robotics, has announced two key executive appointments to support its international expansion and reinforce its commitment to innovation, inclusion, and performance. Renata Spada joins as Chief People Officer, […]

Bob retires after three decades at Alloy Wire International

A long-serving wire specialist has retired after giving 30 years of service to one of the Black Country’s leading manufacturers. Robert Bucknall-Jones first started working for Alloy Wire International (AWI) in 1995 after his now wife, Alison, made an introduction for him to work there. Since starting off as a wire drawer, he has gone […]

Toyota Gazoo Racing set for Bahrain finale

Toyota Gazoo Racing complete their 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season this week with the eighth and final round, the 8 Hours of Bahrain on Saturday (8 November). Following seven rounds across four continents and 64 hours of racing, the stage is set for a day-night showdown in Bahrain, which is hosting the WEC […]

Goodfellow to push next generation of materials discussion at Advanced Engineering Show

A growing emphasis on additive manufacturing, sustainable materials and cross-sector innovation are set to be the main discussion points when Goodfellow exhibits at the Advanced Engineering Show in Birmingham this week (October 29th-30th). That is the prediction of Dr Aphrodite Tomou, who heads up the technical department at the Huntingdon-based supplier of more than 170,000 […]