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15/05/2025 £400,000 fund to deliver energy skills hub The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) has awarded £400,000 to help deliver a dedicated Energy Transition Skills Hub (ETSH) in Aberdeen. » Read More

15/05/2025 Mammoet replaces girder beams at steel plant Mammoet was contracted by Thyssenkrupp Steel to replace and transport crane girder beams in the casting hall of the oxygen steel plant in Duisburg, Germany. » Read More

14/05/2025 Parker introduces sensors for critical environments High Pressure Connectors Europe, a division of Parker Hannifin, has launched two safe pressure sensors designed for use in hazardous environments, particularly in applications involving hydrogen. » Read More

14/05/2025 Drager wins contract with North Sea operator Dräger Marine & Offshore (DMO) has announced that a new deal will allow a North Sea oil operator to use its gas detection and breathing apparatus systems. » Read More

13/05/2025 Portescap expands power tools offering Portescap has claimed that its new brushless slotless motor is cost optimised through an assembly process, ensuring performance at an affordable price. » Read More

13/05/2025 Elgi offers programme for compressors Elgi Compressors Europe has announced a suite of five-year customer-centric service plans to ensure the operational efficiency of compressed air systems. » Read More

12/05/2025 Mammoet helps build CCU plant Mammoet provided a lifting and installation concept for moving large components at a carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) plant located at a Heidelberg Materials site in Germany. » Read More

12/05/2025 Cyan bolsters solutions via Magnajet Cyan Tec is utilising Megnajet’s advanced fluid management systems to enhance the performance, flexibility and reliability of its inkjet solutions. » Read More

09/05/2025 Aggreko strengthens energy solutions offering Aggreko has formed a team that will work with landowners and industry to increase the amount of clean energy produced in Europe. » Read More

09/05/2025 Emerson enhances wireless infrastructure Emerson has upgraded its Wireless 1410S Gateways, along with a new 781S Smart Antenna design, that allow more efficient installation and minimise required network infrastructure. » Read More

08/05/2025 RHI Magnesita automates material workflow RHI Magnesita is using 12 customised automated guided vehicles (AGV) from EK Robotics to handle the internal material flow its plant in Radenthein, Austria. » Read More

08/05/2025 Robotics supercharge R&D for RNA firm A company specialising in RNA therapeutics has increased throughput at its Boston laboratory with a high-throughput automation platform designed in the UK. » Read More

07/05/2025 Partners set out to drive digital transformation Capula has partnered with Dimension Software to deliver real-time data solutions to large industrial and critical national infrastructure sites across the UK. » Read More

07/05/2025 Omron establishes robotics organisation Omron has announced that its new robotics organisation will operate alongside its automation business, allowing both complement and reinforce one another. » Read More

06/05/2025 Alfa appoints new distribution partner Alfa Laval has appointed ESI Process (UK) as its new distribution partner for the industrial sector and process industries within the UK explicitly for Alfa Laval’s energy division. » Read More

06/05/2025 CABE survey highlights sector challenges Eight out of ten respondents who completed a building control survey feel that the industry does not understand the new role of the registered building inspector (RBI). » Read More

02/05/2025 Veolia lowers energy use for Greenyard Frozen Veolia is helping Greenyard Frozen UK to reduce its energy consumption and their carbon footprint of frozen fruit and vegetable production. » Read More

02/05/2025 Modulift MultiPoint Lifts with 2cm to Spare Specialist lifting manufacturer Modulift, together with RSG Rentals and Keltbray Lifting, has facilitated a challenging lift in central London with just 2cm headroom to spare. » Read More

01/05/2025 Inaugural students graduate at Oxford North The first student cohort at Careys Construction Campus at Oxford North, the free three-week training course is for people aged 17 and over, have celebrated their graduation. » Read More

30/04/2025 £1m fund to support North West manufacturing Made Smarter, the Government-backed digital adoption programme, has launched a new £1 million funding round to support technology projects among SME manufacturers in the North West. » Read More

29/04/2025 Toshiba introduces high-speed digital isolators Toshiba Electronics Europe has launched a lineup of ten AEC-Q100 qualified, four-channel digital isolators to provide common-mode transient immunity (CMTI) of 100kV/µs (typ.) up to 50Mbps. » Read More

28/04/2025 Eriks addresses supply chain concerns Eriks Industrial Service is showcasing how its solutions can optimise supply chains at National Manufacturing and Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition at RDS Simmonscourt in Dublin. » Read More

25/04/2025 Robotics are a boon for business, experts say RobotLab has predicted that robots will soon be viewed as extensions of human capabilities – not as impersonal machines putting people out of work. » Read More

25/04/2025 ABB consortium to progress UK steel project ABB has won a Tata Steel order to provide automation, electrification and digital technology on the new pickle line at Port Talbot Steelworks in the UK. » Read More

24/04/2025 EEMUA releases guide on ground storage tanks EEMUA has published Edition 6 of its guidance EEMUA Publication 159, ‘Above ground flat bottomed storage tanks – a guide to inspection, maintenance and repair’. » Read More