The World Economic Forum (WEF) has set up the Global Lighthouse Network — a group of 44 factories that form a shining example of superior technology integration and optimised processes. With the fourth industrial revolution well underway, facilities other than Lighthouse factories must also invest in equipment that can bring them up to speed. Here, […]
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To help companies to ‘work safe’ during the pandemic, Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment in the UK and Ireland, has added a number of new key suppliers of safety-related equipment to their portfolio in an effort to support customers. New to the group is Tharsus with the innovative Bump system, a powerful […]
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When it comes to fasteners, MRO equipment and quite literally any manufacturing supply you could think of, it doesn’t get much bigger or better than Fastenal. With over 3,200 in-market locations and 15 distribution centres that span four continents, Fastenal is one of the world’s largest industrial supply companies. Founded by Bob Kierlin back in […]
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Despite the global pandemic, Danutek Bulgaria, daughter company of Altus Group, a leading distributor of capital equipment, has proved resilient and is ending the final quarter on a high with a number of new orders from leading manufacturers in the Balkans region. Like all businesses, Coronavirus has affected Danutek, but during the months of restrictions […]
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Norton Clipper has expanded its diamond blade offering with the addition of its latest performance tier. The new ‘Standard’ range is designed for light to medium-duty building, construction and maintenance tasks. Available in three main application sectors: Standard Ceramic: Designed to cut ceramic, glazed ceramic, porcelain tiles and other similar materials for a quality cut […]
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GLORY, a global leader in cash automation solutions for the financial, retail and gaming industries, has selected PTC’s ThingWorx® Industrial IoT platform and Microsoft Azure to develop and run its new cloud-based remote management solution UbiqularTM Bridge, which enables real-time insights into the performance of its devices. The company’s solutions are deployed by banks and […]
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Bindatex, the UK’s leading provider of specialist process and cutting services is pleased to announce it has been awarded an Innovate UK grant of almost £100,000 from the Sustainable Innovation Fund. The purpose of the grant is to support a critical six-month R&D project to further develop and upscale their highly innovative 1mm wide slitting […]
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Following the launch of the entirely new brand of Vulcan high-quality cost-effective machine tools, the Engineering Technology Group (ETG) is delighted to announce the arrival of the new TC200 turning centre. As part of the already popular TC Series, the TC200 is the smallest and most compact machine in an extremely expansive range. The TC200 […]
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A leading engineering solutions provider has been announced as a preferred supplier to IESA in a deal that could be worth up to £1m per year. Deritend Group, which recently completed a major relocation project to larger facilities in West Bromwich, has completed the quality assurance exercise required to be listed in the Motor and […]
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In the British sitcom Only Fools and Horses, the character Trigger once remarked that he had owned the same broom for 25 years — the secret to its long life was 17 new heads and 14 new handles. Though power generation technology is far more important than Trigger’s handy broom, they can be kept in […]
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