Category: Company News

Sinumerik One Dynamics – three technology packages to increase the efficiency of CNC users when programming in the shopfloor and executing CAM-generated CNC programs Top Surface and Top Speed Plus for excellent motion control and perfect workpiece surfaces With the software version NCU-SW 6.14, Siemens is launching three powerful technology packages exclusively for the CNC […]

Siemens SIMATIC-S5, the iconic workhorse of automation, is being put out to pasture. Since its launch more than 40 years ago, the groundbreaking programmable logic controller (PLC) has automated countless machines and processes and transformed production in every industry imaginable. S5’s main achievement was that it offered factory engineers a significant increase in computing power. […]

This year marks three quarters of a century since PCL manufactured and patented the first ever “Made in Sheffield” coupling, which has become an essential piece of kit in workshops all over the world.  Ever since its invention, the PCL coupling has remained a notch above the competition, with a well-earned global reputation for being […]

Shoreham Port has invested in a fleet of 35 new Yale forklift trucks to support its timber logistics operation that is estimated to handle up to 20% of all UK timber imports. The £2m contract is the largest ever for supplier Solent Forklift Trucks, part of Forkway Group.   “We will discharge more than 100 […]

Identifying a business opportunity is one thing but turning an opportunity into a profit centre is quite another. When the founder of Wuxi Fortune Technology Co., Ltd. decided to pursue manufacturing certification with one of the world’s largest automotive technology powerhouses, he chose Tornos as his partner for turning machines and the respective application and […]

Inspec Solutions, a technology systems provider to industries including Petrochemical, Food & Beverage, Power Generation and Metals industry, based in Sheffield, has invested in its future by recruiting three new Apprentices. The Apprentices are Tom Oakley (18), Tom Rickers (17) and Michael Cunningham (26).  All three Apprentices are undertaking BSc’s in Electrical Engineering with Sheffield […]

Identifying a business opportunity is one thing but turning an opportunity into a profit centre is quite another. When the founder of Wuxi Fortune Technology Co., Ltd. decided to pursue manufacturing certification with one of the world’s largest automotive technology powerhouses, he chose Tornos as his partner for turning machines and the respective application and […]

With an extensive range of versatile Screw Cap Recappers, Micronic increases the efficiency of the sample storage or testing process by accelerating the capping and decapping of screw cap tubes. Micronic offers two product lines, the Screw Cap Recapper CS500 series and the Screw Cap Recapper CS700 series. The recappers are compatible with either 96-well, […]

RTITB has unveiled its new online Shop, providing a range of training materials, visual aids, accessories and more, to support Instructors delivering forklift and plant operator and HGV driver training. “Recent months have highlighted how critical workplace transport and logistics operations are,” says Laura Nelson, Managing Director for RTITB. “That’s exactly why Instructors need fast […]

Founded over 30 years ago in a small ‘shed’, CLH Trailers has grown into one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of trailers for the agricultural, fishing, marine, sport, leisure and farming industries. As the product range has grown, so has the factory, staff levels and investment in technology – with the latest addition to the […]