Apprentices from the University of Sheffield AMRC Training Centre were among the thousands marching through the streets of London for the Lord Mayor’s Show, representing Sheffield’s manufacturing legacy and celebrating the 400th anniversary of the Company of Cutlers in Hallamshire. The Lord Mayor’s Show is one of the world’s oldest annual ceremonial events, dating back […]
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Student engineers’ ‘total artificial heart’ set for Japan competition Students from the University of Bath are aiming to defend their title as the winners of the world Heart Hackathon. Team Bath Heart (TBH), who came first among student teams from around the world in last year’s inaugural competition, are heading to Japan to showcase their […]
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A leading materials specialist is challenging UK manufacturers to innovate for tomorrow in the pursuit of increased sustainability. Dr Aphrodite Tomou, Head of Technical at Goodfellow, made the rallying call this week and is encouraging companies to consider how they can use new materials to boost the performance of their products whilst also being kinder […]
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Exxelia, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance passive components and sub-systems, announces the acquisition of 70% of SVM Private Limited, a prominent Indian company specialized in the design and manufacturing of critical magnetic components and busbars, specifically serving the healthcare and industrial end-markets. Founded in 1989 by Hemalatha and Ramprasad Meka, SVM has 35 years […]
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Stargate Hydrogen Solutions OÜ (Stargate) has set its sight on Finland as a base for developing hydrogen technology in Northern Europe. The company elevates its presence in the region by signing a partnership with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd (VTT). With an increasing number of large-scale industrial projects in Finland and a growing […]
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New range designed to reduce time and cost of developing electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell platforms with high performance and specialised operational requirements. Ricardo, a global environmental and engineering consulting company, has announced the launch of Element, a range of modular transmissions for clients with specialised product portfolios. The modular range has been engineered to provide a […]
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With nutrient neutrality requirements being enforced at off-mains properties in areas of England, homeowners need to understand the benefits of non-chemical package treatment plants, writes Andrew Baird, technical director at WCS Environmental Engineering. Nutrient neutrality planning requirements are being put in place in specific parts of England to protect sensitive waters and marine life. For […]
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When the requirements of a specific flow application or the industrial process demands cannot be adequately met by a standard flow meter, turning to a customised application-engineered measurement device may be the solution. Titan Enterprises works with OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) customers in developing modified and bespoke liquid flow meters outside of our standard range […]
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In manufacturing, as in other industries, advances in robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) have brought with them concerns over worker displacement, job loss, and even obsoletion. Yet, these concerns sit in direct contrast to significant and widely reported global worker shortages. The reality is that these technologies present a straightforward solution that can ease […]
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A dedicated new business support programme is coming to Birmingham, Solihull and the Black Country with the aim of unleashing the potential of older entrepreneurs involved in manufacturing. Silver Founders, which is launching as part of Business Growth West Midlands Investment Readiness Programme and is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), is looking […]
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