Reducing microplastics exposure through on-site waste improvements

Waste is one of the most preventable sources of microplastics, so plastic waste experts at BusinessWaste.co.uk are urging manufacturing businesses to make four key changes.  What are microplastics? And why are they causing concern? Microplastics are tiny particles of plastic, less than five millimetres in length, which are produced as products break down over time. These […]

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Empowering the next generation of female engineers

As one of the building automation sector’s leading drivers of better female representation, the Building Controls Industry Association’s (BCIA) Young Engineers Network (YEN) recently co-hosted the Together We Engineer event – a thought-provoking discussion on empowering women and the next generation. Organised by the YEN and the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Women […]

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The UK’s smartest building inspires the next generation of BEMS engineers

London’s smartest building, 150 Holborn, was the setting for the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA)’s Young Engineers Network (YEN)’s latest event – giving over 30 young engineers the chance to experience some of the most innovative and sustainable solutions in the flesh. Utilising the latest smart building technology, the Sidara headquarters features a fully integrated […]

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AI tool transforms access to UKWIR research 

In a period of unprecedented change and scrutiny for the UK water sector, UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) have announced a significant advancement in accessing its critical water research, with the launch of a groundbreaking bespoke AI search tool.   This initiative directly supports the recommendations of the recently published Independent Water Commission (IWC) final report, […]

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Ciner Glass Secures €504 Million Financing for Landmark Investment in Belgium

Ciner Glass is proud to announce the successful signing of a €504 million financing agreement to support the development of its state-of-the-art container glass production facility in Lommel, Belgium. This major investment marks one of the largest foreign direct investments in Belgium in the past decade and underscores Ciner Glass’s commitment to sustainable growth and innovation in the […]

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FLIR: Your Multi-Layered Security Advantage

The safety and protection of your staff and the public, and the security of your building are integral to any business, but today’s threat landscape is more complex, than ever before. The need for your security response to be accurate, fast and adaptive has never been more important. A single security breach has the power […]

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Domino to Showcase Beverage Coding Innovations at Drinktec 2025

Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), the trusted expert in advanced variable data printing solutions, will exhibit at Drinktec 2025, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry. At the show, Domino experts will be on-hand to discuss how beverage manufacturers can rethink their coding and packaging operations, and introduce beverage packaging solutions […]

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Stator machining solution ready for series production

A process for the complete machining of stator housings for electric motors developed by the Chemnitz machinery manufacturer NILES-SIMMONS and tool manufacturer MAPAL has made it to series production. Suppliers and OEMs are now using it to produce high-efficiency components designed for drives for battery-powered electric vehicles and hybrid models from major automotive manufacturers. Both […]

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UnPacked returns: Made in Britain celebrates the powerhouses of British manufacturing up close

Made in Britain’s insightful video series returns with in-person interviews showcasing the sector’s most influential leaders and trailblazing innovators Trade body Made in Britain’s acclaimed UnPacked video series is returning for a second series, once again spotlighting the very best of UK manufacturing. With a new line-up of face-to-face interviews featuring the sector’s leading voices, […]

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