Steve Briscall, National Training Manager and Sam Cook, Technical Training Manager, at Rushlift offer a five-point plan for uplifting fleet performance A vast number of businesses are critically dependent on the smooth running of their forklift truck fleet. And yet, how well planned, maintained and managed is the average fleet? How sophisticated is the analysis […]
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Rapidly increasing uptake of remote sensor technology is revolutionising how sewer networks are monitored and managed across the UK – and has prompted a firmware update from technology company Metasphere, writes Ryan Pearson, head of strategy. Remote sewer network monitoring is already offering significant advantages to the most progressive water companies in the UK, who […]
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As discussions around international trade and export tariffs continue to make headlines, UK consumers have said price and availability are the key factors behind looking at foreign-made products when shopping instead of buying British. In a YouGov poll of over 2,000 people in the UK, commissioned by Made in Britain, 46% said they would consider […]
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HMS Networks has released its annual analysis of the industrial network market, revealing key trends and developments. After an exceptional surge in 2023, the market experienced a slight slowdown in 2024, with a decrease of approximately 10–11% in newly installed nodes. This dip is primarily attributed to a more challenging economic environment, ongoing uncertainties, and […]
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SME manufacturers to benefit from funded tech talent as phase two launches across North West: New white paper demonstrates real-world impact on both businesses and students. Made Smarter, the movement to help SME manufacturers adopt digital technologies, has launched the second phase of its highly successful Digital Technology Internship programme to tackle mounting digital skills […]
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Attributed to Chris Lloyd, Managing Director, Spelsberg els UK Ltd To develop an industrial enclosure that achieves a seamless user experience requires an in-depth process at its foundation. To prioritise competing requirements and realise them through design and manufacture relies on a collaborative approach that spans multiple disciplines. This organisational framework is important to not […]
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Whether argon, helium, or mixed gases, shielding gas is essential for a stable arc and perfect welding results. Too little gas does not provide sufficient protection, allowing ambient air to penetrate to the welding point. The consequences are oxidation and porosity of the weld seams, increased spatter, and an unstable arc. Too much shielding gas […]
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Dürr’s 19,000th robot to be delivered to BYD’s first European plant. Dürr’s 19,000th painting robot will be delivered to BYD’s first European plant in Szeged, Hungary. Equipped with the high-speed EcoBell3 rotary atomiser, this robot will provide BYD with exceptional paint quality while supporting sustainable production. BYD Auto Company Limited, a leading Chinese new energy […]
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A growing number of businesses are exploring automated projected safety signage as a more effective way to highlight hazards, reduce accidents and improve workplace safety. That’s according to Projected Image, leading UK suppliers of LED gobo projectors and experts in providing projected safety signage for businesses in sectors ranging from warehousing and logistics to automotive […]
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Multi-disciplinary engineering specialist Spencer Group has become an official Company Supporter of Lighthouse, the construction industry charity. Hull-based Spencer Group has selected the organisation as its official charity partner for 2025 and colleagues have already raised over £2,000 through an Easter raffle, weekly dress-down Fridays, fantasy football league and more. Lighthouse provides 24/7 holistic support […]
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