A major competition designed to get more young people involved in manufacturing has recognised the talented engineers of the future. The Design & Make Challenge 2024, which is organised and run by the Manufacturing Assembly Network (MAN), attracted nearly 100 pupils from 15 schools in what is one of the largest independent STEM events ever […]
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Factory simulation helps Scottish confectioner hit the sweet spot Manufacturing improvements could enable Aldomak to make tonnes more fudge per day An advanced digital replica of its Glasgow confectionery factory could help family-run business, Aldomak, streamline manufacturing processes and increase capacity, creating as much as 2,400 kilograms of sweet treats daily from a single production […]
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The energy sector is being driven by the need for decarbonisation and the increasing demand for electricity. In this article, Kelly Cole, General Manager for Electric Power at Finning UK & Ireland, explores the challenges and opportunities in energy, providing valuable insights into how companies can thrive. Challenges in renewable energy expansion The renewable energy […]
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Space-Comm Expo Scotland, taking place 11-12 September 2024 at SEC Glasgow is the new catalyst for one of the world’s leading space nations at the forefront of the UK’s global ambitions. A future-focused platform From satellite platform primes, satellite operators, military, government, and application developers, this free to attend exhibition and leading seminar will encapsulate […]
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Forget manual labour and misplaced parts! AZ Pneumatica, a leading Italian manufacturer of pneumatic valves and cylinders, has undergone a robotic revolution. This transformation, achieved through a two-phase collaboration with Kardex, boasts an impressive 80% increase in picking speed and a near-elimination of picking errors (a 90% reduction!). in Demand Imagine juggling over 60,000 components, […]
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Digital Catapult, the UK authority on advanced digital technology, welcomed eight technology pioneers to the Made Smarter Innovation Sustainability Accelerator to improve resource and energy efficiency in UK manufacturing. Working with industry leaders BAE Systems, HS2 and Creagh Concrete, the participating companies will receive support from innovation experts at Digital Catapult to co-develop solutions that […]
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Introduction to Strathallan School Strathallan School, located approximately 30 miles north of Edinburgh, is a boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 5-18. Known for its commitment to fostering creativity and innovation in education, Strathallan School embarked on a journey to enhance its educational offerings through the integration of AXYZ routers. Adoption of […]
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Screw in type K temperature sensors with a measuring range of -75 to +250°C and 1 metre PFA flat pair lead wire. Available with process thread options 1/4 BSPP, 1/2 BSPP & 1/4 & 1/2 NPT for direct mounting into vessels, pipes, tanks, or ducting for liquid or gas temperature measurement. With standard diameters of […]
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Space-Comm Expo Scotland has unveiled a world class lineup of keynote speakers from across government, aerospace, defence and academia for the inaugural event taking place at the SEC Glasgow September 11-12. The biggest space industry event ever held in Scotland will be hosted by Executive Chair of Space-Comm Expo, Will Whitehorn, former President of Virgin […]
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Domino Printing Sciences (Domino), trusted global provider of complete variable data printing solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its new automated product printing and label verification solutions to help manufacturers reduce the risk of costly product labelling errors. Domino’s latest solutions include advanced coding automation software that removes the need for manual intervention […]
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