BGEN, one of the UK’s largest engineering firms supporting the energy transition, has completed an ambitious two-year project to transform a redundant pharmaceutical production facility into a state-of-the-art ‘People Hub’ at AstraZeneca’s Macclesfield campus. The project is also part of AstraZeneca’s global strategy to improve the sustainability of its operations. Created to improve employee collaboration […]
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“In today’s competitive recruitment landscape, HR teams are under increasing pressure to juggle high numbers of vacancy rates, elevated staff turnover, along with organisational diversity goals,” says Jo Lawrence, Director at the Occupational Psychology Centre (OPC). “As HR teams are under more time and resource pressures, advanced HR tools are no longer just helpful—they’re essential […]
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UK Metals Expo wrapped up two weeks ago with resounding success, surpassing all expectations. The overwhelmingly positive feedback has laid a strong foundation for an even larger show next year. In just three years, the Expo has established itself as a key event on the industry calendar, hosting 300 exhibitors and attracting over 7,000 professionals […]
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Shining a spotlight on the key challenges facing UK manufacturers and the ways in which automation can address them, FANUC UK’s annual Open House returns this autumn. Taking place at the company’s UK headquarters in Ansty Park, Coventry on 12-14 November 2024, the event will bring together speakers from global giants such as Airbus, Amazon […]
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Donna Edwards, director of North West Adoption Programme, says UK-wide open house is a perfect opportunity to showcase the sector and STEM Made Smarter is calling for manufacturers to open their factories to the schools, colleges and the local community for National Manufacturing Day on September 26.The government-funded, industry-backed programme, which helps manufacturers connect with […]
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Stagecoach East managers shortlisted Prestigious, national industry awards Finalists chosen by expert panel Four senior managers from the largest local bus operator in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire have been announced as Finalists for the Route One Awards – one of the most prestigious awards schemes in the UK’s public transport industry. The news comes just weeks […]
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AXYZ & WARDJET UK Expo 2024 is coming this October, offering a fantastic opportunity to explore cutting-edge CNC Router and Waterjet technologies! 📅 Date: 10th October 2024 📍 Location: AXYZ Automation UK HQ, Telford, UK The event will showcase live demonstrations of the AXYZ INFINITE, TRIDENT, INNOVATOR and WOODWORKER CNC Routers, along with the WARDJET […]
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The North East of England Process Industry Cluster’s (NEPIC) highly anticipated Meet the Members Expo and Conference is returning on Tuesday 24 September 2024 at Hardwick Hall’s Grand Marquee for its 14th year. Sponsored this year by Cyolo, Navigator Terminals, Pepperl+Fuchs GB, NSI Mobile Water Solutions, Technica Ltd and Tees Valley Combined Authority, Meet the […]
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Anritsu Corporation will join the Interoperability Demonstration of OIF, an industry organization that establishes equipment standards for optical transmission, at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC 2024), to be held in Frankfurt, Germany, Sept. 23-25. Anritsu Network Master Pro (400G Tester) MT1040A transport analyzer will support the Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density […]
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FPT Industrial heads for the French Riviera to attend the Cannes Yachting Festival, Europe’s top in-water boat show and the world’s no. 1 show for large sailboats. From September 10 to 15, 2024 as a guest at the stand of its long-time partner and distributor Bimotor, FPT Industrial will be giving visitors a significant glimpse […]
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