What is your productivity potential?

Adhesives specialist launches campaign to improve assembly productivity To help British manufacturers improve their productivity and become more competitive on a global scale, adhesives specialist Intertronics has launched a new campaign. What is your productivity potential? highlights the ways that assembly companies can simplify their processes, improve output and reduce waste. Currently, in Spring 2020, […]

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IMechE donates 1,500 face masks to Royal Papworth Hospital

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers has donated 1,500 face masks, which sent to the UK by one of our senior Fellows in Hong Kong, to the Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge to help protect NHS staff in the corona virus pandemic. The face masks were part of a consignment of 2,000 masks given to the […]

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inotec labels supporting COVID-19 pandemic response

Warehouse solutions and label specialist, inotec UK, has ramped up production of its labelling systems to support the medical, facilities and e-commerce industries during the coronavirus pandemic. As a worldwide leader in developing and manufacturing durable barcode and security labels, inotec is supporting industries responding to the COVID-19 outbreak. By reorganising its’ business, the company […]

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Siemens steps up to support the UK’s Ventilator Challenge

Siemens Congleton and Sudbury facilities in action to fight Covid-19 Every ventilator made can save a life The gravity of the Covid-19 challenge has been made clear by the UK Government. The National Health Service needs thousands of ventilators and UK industry has been asked to respond to the challenge. Siemens UK and Siemens Healthineers […]

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Time to recognise and reward the heroes in your logistics operation

Entries are now open for the Talent in Logistics Awards 2020, uniquely dedicated to recognising and rewarding the stand-out individuals, teams and organisations within our country’s vital logistics sector.  The awards, which are free to enter, highlight those who have been successful in attracting, developing and engaging talent within logistics, as well as driving the […]

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Think Tank’s latest on lift truck power

Veronica Grasso from Hyster Europe reveals the latest thinking on lift truck power options by the company’s engineering Think Tank.  She claims there is no “one size fits all” and gives compelling reasons why some options are better than others in different industry applications. When to choose lithium-ion lift trucks Lithium-ion is becoming a popular […]

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Smart Cities: Solutions for developing more sustainable urbanization

Jonathan Bailey – Director, Business Transformation, Dassault Systèmes This past month, we celebrated World Engineering Day to highlight the achievements of engineers in our modern world and improve the public understanding of the role engineering and technology play in our lives. From creating all the inventions that have radically changed the way we live, work […]

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AMETEK Land releases technology to help contain threat of COVID-19

AMETEK Land, a UK based global leader in temperature measurement, has released a fever screening thermal imaging system designed for highly accurate human body temperature measurement, which could play a fundamental role in helping to contain the spread of COVID-19. The vIRalert 2 fixed thermal imaging system provides an accurate and remote surface measurement of […]

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