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News
13/06/2025

Danisense opens office in Shanghai

Danisense has opened a new sales office in Shanghai, China, as part of a strategy to support its growing Asian customer base locally.

Danisense combines magnetic performance with advanced electronics to provide solutions that match the requirements of worldwide customers in demanding industries. Based in Denmark and Japan, the company ...
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12/06/2025 Ystral builds centre Ystral is investing €1.8 million in a new validation centre at its ... » Read More


12/06/2025 ABB invests in HESStec ABB has invested in HESStec, a company specialising in hybridised energy ... » Read More


11/06/2025 Tech boosts dust extraction Filtermist has claimed that its new AD range maximises ‘True Downflow’ ... » Read More
11/06/2025 BCAS names technical officer The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has appointed Dr. Steve Downham ... » Read More


10/06/2025 Ishida expands operations Ishida Europe has expanded its Centre of Excellence in Prague, Czech ... » Read More


10/06/2025 Modulift beams into action John Sutch Cranes deployed Modulift Lattice Beams for the lifting of roof ... » Read More
Features
03/06/2025

Waves of Innovation

From cutting-edge tidal turbines to seabed sampling systems and low-carbon installation vessels, Tom Austin-Morgan reports on the UK’s thriving marine engineering sector

As the world looks to the oceans for solutions to both clean energy generation and resilient offshore infrastructure, a wave of innovation is surging from the UK. By rethinking ...
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03/06/2025 Innovation drives efficiency Engineers have employed innovative flow measurement technology to improve wastewater treatment efficiency at a fraction of the cost of traditional methods. Alison Miles, UK and Ireland sales and innovation manager at Nivus, explains ... » Read More


03/06/2025 Industrial Evolution Following a flurry of recent software-based developments, Louise Davis reports on the latest AI-powered advances in industrial automation » Read More


03/06/2025 Cleared for take-off Senior Aerospace Weston places significant importance on workplace standards – which is why the Lancashire company has installed more than 50 Filtermist oil mist filters on machine tools across its manufacturing facility » Read More
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