Farnell’s line, Multicomp Pro, is honored to sponsor and support Team HyperShock in the 2023 season of BattleBots airing in January Multicomp Pro, exclusively sold by Farnell, today announced its sponsorship of Team HyperShock in the seventh season of the hit robot combat television series, BattleBots. Team HyperShock, captained by Will Bales, had an exciting […]
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Swegon further strengthens its position in UK&I through the acquisition of Dalair Ltd, the family-owned manufacturer of bespoke air handling units (AHU) based in Wednesbury just outside Birmingham. Dalair is one of the AHU market leaders in the UK, with a highly regarded brand and offers air handling units in various segments covering commercial buildings, […]
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One of the UK’s leading manufacturers of round, flat and profile wire is throwing its weight behind a project that is aiming to provide a Christmas gift for every child in poverty in Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton. Alloy Wire International (AWI) has pledged £5000 to Santa’s Black Country Toy Appeal and is now urging […]
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Danfoss Power Solutions, a leading global supplier of mobile and industrial hydraulics as well as electric powertrain systems, today announced the launch of its SLP13 two-way two-position poppet-type solenoid valve, a low-power, low-pressure-drop solution for compact equipment. The SLP13 cartridge valve features patent-pending technology that significantly reduces power consumption while increasing flow rating, which can help […]
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Hydrogen Technologies business unit invests in manufacturing execution system to meet increasing demand and drive growth Infor®, the industry cloud company, today announced that Johnson Matthey has selected Infor MES (manufacturing execution system) to digitise manufacturing operations, to boost efficiency and traceability, and to underpin ambitious growth plans for its Hydrogen Technologies business unit. A […]
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Q5D, a leading innovator in wire harness manufacturing automation, is moving to a state-of-the-art production facility in Portishead, near Bristol (U.K.). This facility will enable further innovation in equipment to automate the manufacturing of wiring harnesses, a critical component of cars, planes, and consumer electronics that enables electrical functions including motors and lights. Q5D’s new […]
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30 university students secure early careers opportunities Siemens has unearthed a pipeline of future talent through a 48-hour engineering hackathon. The Sir William Siemens Challenge has been designed to identify the emerging engineering talent from across the UK and give young people a taste of what it is to work for a leading technology company. […]
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Walter is expanding its Tiger·tec® Gold range with two new PVD-coated grades, WKK25G and WSM35G. This is the Tübingen-based company’s response to the continuing trend towards machining steels with difficult cutting properties such as stainless steels used in the energy and aviation industries. The WKK25G is designed to machine cast iron workpieces. It meets the […]
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A company that tripled the size of its business in weeks to support the UK Covid-19 effort was named as the ‘Best of British Casting’ at the recent UK Cast Metals Industry Awards 2022. Andover-based MRT Castings secured ‘Company of the Year’, impressing judges with the way it scaled up rapidly to supply cast aluminium […]
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Adoption programme targets support at SMEs with free Christmas guide to ‘game-changing’ technology SME manufacturers are being urged to start planning for next Christmas by exploring how technology can help with the seasonal surge. While production is in full swing to meet demand for the festive season, makers across sectors are facing a multitude of […]
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