MAPAL positions itself for the future

As it celebrates its 75th anniversary, the MAPAL Group is resolutely focussed on the future. With investments in new technologies, digitalisation and in the targeted development of capabilities, the company is strengthening its position in key sectors and accelerating its efforts to engage with the market and its customers. This is reflected, for instance, in […]

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Engineering firm’s national expansion brings new appointment

A rapidly growing engineering and management services consultancy has strengthened its team with a new staff hire to support its expanding power operations business. Stockton-on-Tees-based Encora Energy has appointed graduate controls engineer, Jack Watson, who will be instrumental in rolling out the company’s innovative control and data system to improve the performance of power sites […]

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AI Firm IntelliAM Announces First US Channel Partner

IntelliAM – a UK technology company specialising in AI and machine learning technology for the manufacturing sector – has entered a strategic partnership with US-based hardware innovator, Connection Technology Center (CTC), to co-develop advanced smart sensing solutions for the American manufacturing sector. The collaboration brings together CTC’s industry-leading industrial sensors with IntelliAM’s powerful AI platform, […]

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VOLLMER to showcase razor-sharp brilliance at EMO

As a full-line supplier, VOLLMER will have a wide range of products for state-of-the-art metalworking on display at EMO 2025 in Hanover. For the first time, VOLLMER will be presenting its new ‘VGrind infinity linear’ tool grinding machine and giving insights into the digital world of the VOLLMER Smart Hub platform, which can be used […]

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SSAB and Metal Solutions start partnership in fossil-free steel

SSAB and Metal Solutions have entered a long-term partnership for the supply of decarbonized steel with virtually zero fossil carbon emissions. This formal collaboration builds on a longstanding successful partnership with Metal Solutions and represents a shared vision for innovation, responsibility, and sustainable transformation across the traditional metal roofing and cladding sector. Metal Solutions are […]

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Kerf Will Be a ‘Cut Above’ at Metals Expo

At the UK Metals Expo on the 10th and 11th September, Kerf Developments will be emphasising why it is the industry-leading manufacturer and supplier of oxy/fuel, plasma, waterjet and fiber laser cutting machines. With an audience from the metals, manufacturing and construction supply chains descending upon the Birmingham NEC, Kerf will present its latest innovations […]

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State-of-the-art welding technologies for e-mobility: KUKA receives follow-up order from major automotive manufacturer

KUKA is supporting the transition to a more sustainable mobility with state-of-the-art technology: Following a major order last year for 23 friction welding cells with integrated robots for the electric vehicle production of a major automotive manufacturer in the US, KUKA has now received a follow-up order for 12 additional cells for a production expansion. […]

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IntelliAM Breaks Into US Market with Order from Leading Food Manufacturer

Innovative UK tech firm, IntelliAM, has expanded its AI and machine learning technology into the US, securing its first order from a leading food manufacturer for three major manufacturing sites. The order will see IntelliAM AI provide its software, on-site sensors, and technology support to help the major manufacturer to maximise efficiencies and return on […]

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Emerson Foundry Receives 2025 Better Project Award from Department of Energy

Automation leader’s South Milwaukee plant recognised for cutting natural gas usage by 20% with an innovative building management system Emerson was recognised with the 2025 Better Project Award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) at the Better Plants Summit on May 1 in Washington D.C. The award highlights Emerson’s success in achieving significant heating […]

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