To mark International Women’s Day, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has launched the call for entries for its 2023 Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards. The awards celebrate women working in modern engineering – and aim to help change the perception that engineering is predominantly a career for men by banishing […]
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Powering systems to test wind technologies WEG, a leading global motor manufacturer, will supply two drive motors for the world’s most powerful test rig. This test rig is being developed by Danish wind turbine test specialist, R&D Test Systems, a company that develops projects and validates new technology with turnkey test systems. With two 30 […]
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28th & 29th March 2023, NEC Birmingham The largest intralogistics show of this year is almost here. Now in its ninth year, IntraLogisteX is not only UK’s biggest and best factory and warehouse logistics event, but it also features the most advanced industry innovations and solutions – everything you need to create the factory or […]
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With the new DCB-I drive, KNF is introducing an in-house developed BLDC motor generation for the first time in its history. This new generation of brushless motors further increases the advantages of KNF diaphragm pumps to the next level in terms of performance, robustness, and durability in combination with the ability to digitally customise the […]
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What to ask to select the correct gear unit for your application A species of British insects, called planthoppers, have a row of small teeth on each leg that interlock together. As the planthopper jumps, the teeth ensure its legs rotate and extend at the same time. Essentially, the insect has gears. Mimicking nature, industrial […]
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Outsourcing non-core manufacturing activities could provide a hidden answer to industry’s growing skills shortage according to one of the sector’s leading CEOs. PP Control & Automation’s Tony Hague believes companies, struggling with the recruitment puzzle, are missing out on a golden opportunity to solve their ‘people woes’ and become faster and more efficient in the […]
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Higher and degree apprenticeships are the focus for Leeds College of Building as the country marks National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (#NAW2023). Taking place this week from 6th – 12th February, #NAW2023 is the 16th annual celebration of apprenticeships. The week brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that […]
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Subcon, the UK’s biggest subcontract manufacturing supply chain show, is confirmed to return from 7-8 June 2023 at the NEC, Birmingham. It is the premier event for procurement teams from OEMs and tiered suppliers, looking to benchmark their subcontracting manufacturing capabilities and refine their supply chain. The exhibition will bring together 200+ world-class British and […]
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The doors of Southern Manufacturing & Electronics 2023 will open from 7th to 9th February at the Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre. If previous years are anything to go by, close to 10,000 people will visit to see around 600 companies highlighting the very best in mechanical and electronic engineering. Mixing two different disciplines […]
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Join HARTING for the second Industrial Ethernet Week, which takes place between the 21st and 23rd February 2023. Featuring technical experts and IIoT pioneers from a range of global brands, you’ll discover solutions for driving industrial transformation via insightful user cases, discussions, talks and tech sessions. Day one focuses on smart industrial applications and infrastructure. […]
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