Swegon signs agreement to acquire British air handling manufacturer Dalair

Swegon further strengthens its position in UK&I through the acquisition of Dalair Ltd, the family-owned manufacturer of bespoke air handling units (AHU) based in Wednesbury just outside Birmingham. Dalair is one of the AHU market leaders in the UK, with a highly regarded brand and offers air handling units in various segments covering commercial buildings, […]

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Q5D opens state-of-the-art facility for wiring harness automation enabling further growth and innovation

Q5D, a leading innovator in wire harness manufacturing automation, is moving to a state-of-the-art production facility in Portishead, near Bristol (U.K.). This facility will enable further innovation in equipment to automate the manufacturing of wiring harnesses, a critical component of cars, planes, and consumer electronics that enables electrical functions including motors and lights. Q5D’s new […]

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Long Service Provides Sustainable Legacy

Russell Roof Tiles, leading pitched roof tile manufacturer, based in Burton on Trent, and Lochmaben in Scotland, has a dedicated team, with some staff having worked there for many years.  It recently presented new sustainable long service awards to the team who have a combined 120 years’ service. As part of its dedication to sustainability, […]

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Top man for Techman Robots

Having seen a gradual shift in the motion technology market, LG Motion is pleased to announce that they have been appointed as the primary UK distributor for Techman Robots and their range of collaborative robots. This addition to their current product line, further strengthens their motion product range and capabilities, as companies look for collaborative […]

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Silver Fox targets growth after coordinated investment drive

A Hertfordshire manufacturer that supplies its labelling solutions to companies such as ABB, London Underground, Mitsubishi, Network Rail and Vodafone is looking to expand after tapping into expert support. Silver Fox Ltd has continued to invest in new plant and machinery throughout Covid-19 and, when combined with specialist external assistance, this has helped it grow […]

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Farnell is now shipping more than 100 types of reed relays from Pickering Electronics

Pickering Electronics’ range of innovative, high reliability reed relays for demanding instrumentation, test and measurement and semiconductor test applications are now in stock and available for fast delivery from Farnell Farnell, an Avnet company and global distributor of electronic components, products and solutions, has enhanced its comprehensive electromechanical portfolio with the addition of Pickering Electronics. […]

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iFollow returns to Robotics and Automation 2022

iFollow will be showcasing its premium, slimline autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) at the Robotics and Automation exhibition, which is taking place at the CBS Arena, Coventry on 1-2 November 2022. Frazer Watson, VP-Sales UK/Irelandat iFollow, said: “Our mobile robots are having a significant impact on the UK market, having attracted a tremendous amount of attention […]

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Aquapak partners with Industrial Physics to help customers transition to sustainable packaging

Aquapak Polymers, a leader in polymer technology that offers excellent functionality, recyclability and environmental credentials, has partnered with Industrial Physics, a global packaging, product, and material test and inspection partner, to create a harmonised set of WVTR (Water vapour Transmission Rate) testing methods for its Hydropol™ biodegradable polymer. Hydropol offers all the benefits of traditional […]

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AWI’s new Managing Director sets out ambitious growth plans

One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of round, flat and profile wire has named a new Managing Director as it looks to build on a record twelve months. Alloy Wire International (AWI), which employs 33 people at factories in Brierley Hill and Batley in Yorkshire, has promoted Tom Mander to the role after being with […]

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