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23/05/2024 CABE announces new chief executive Richard Harral, former technical director at CABE (Chartered Association of Building Engineers), has been formally announced as the new chief executive. » Read More

22/05/2024 Jungheinrich solution cuts costs for JJ Foodservice Jungheinrich supplied more than 100 trucks to JJ Foodservice, which each feature a single battery that plugs in and recharges when drivers take breaks. » Read More

21/05/2024 ABB carries out retrofit project for EnBW Energy supplier EnBW chose ABB to modernise its ageing electrical infrastructure as part of a modernisation project at its Altbach energy plant in Stuttgart, Germany. » Read More

20/05/2024 Schneider appoints VP of customer operations ?Schneider Electric has appointed Rhonda Doyle vice president of customer operations in the UK and Ireland, where she will develop new strategies relating to customer digital experiences. » Read More

17/05/2024 Festo develops automated mass testing system Festo and QM systems have developed an automated laboratory system that fills, caps and labels test vials at speeds of up to 3000 vials per hour. » Read More

16/05/2024 Reducing costs for a new hydrogen plant ?Sulzer is to provide two hydraulic power recovery turbines (HPRTs) to improve the operational efficiency of a new hydrogen plant that is being built in Texas. » Read More

15/05/2024 Bretts offers WaaS storage solution Guyhirn-based Bretts Transport has introduced a dedicated warehousing offering for customers seeking an affordable service during times of prolonged economic turbulence. » Read More

14/05/2024 Parker Hannifin introduces I/O option card ?Parker Hannifin has enhanced its standalone and multi-axis Parker servo drives (PSD) offering with a new I/O option board. » Read More

13/05/2024 Palletline expands product portfolio Palletline has launched Half+, a pallet service for shipments up to 1.8 metres tall that has a maximum weight of 500kg. » Read More

10/05/2024 DNV releases standard for hybrid TCPs ?DNV has released a standard for thermoplastic composite flexible pipes (TCPs) to address the challenges faced by conventional risers in deepwater applications. » Read More

09/05/2024 Veolia facility to manage hazardous waste Veolia is launching a facility based in Avonmouth, near Bristol, to meet the demand for the safe management of hazardous waste streams in the South West. » Read More

09/05/2024 Atlas brings VSD tech to small compressors Atlas Copco is bringing its variable speed drive (VSD) technology to its smallest oil-injected screw compressor range. » Read More

08/05/2024 Elgi introduces EG Super Premium Elgi Compressors Europe has upgraded its EG Series of oil-lubricated screw air compressors with the launch of its EG SP (Super Premium). » Read More

08/05/2024 EEMUA welcomes Oikos into membership Oikos Storage, a UK-based liquid storage operator, has joined the EEMUA (Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association) as a corporate member. » Read More

07/05/2024 Severn Trent deepens ties with ECS Severn Trent has extended its regionwide asset maintenance services (AMS) framework with ECS Engineering Services for five years following a three-year collaboration. » Read More

03/05/2024 ABB site reduces CO2 emissions The Italian production site for ABB residual current devices (RCDs) and energy me-ters in Santa Palomba is reducing its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 675 tonnes a year. » Read More

02/05/2024 Slicker links with Safetykleen Slicker Recycling has entered a partnership that will see it accepting and collecting double the amount of used oil from Safetykleen’s UK business. » Read More

01/05/2024 Final keynote speaker for Europump meeting Europump (the European Pump Association) has confirmed Carolyn Bernier, research engineer at CEA, as the final keynote speaker at its annual meeting in Windsor. » Read More

30/04/2024 Maintaining hygiene with motion solutions Gerard Bush, engineer at motion specialist INMOCO, has discussed hygienic design and servo systems for food packaging machinery. » Read More

30/04/2024 Sulzer opens pump facility in Mexico Sulzer has inaugurated a new test and assembly test centre alongside its existing pump and manufacturing facility in Mexico City. » Read More

29/04/2024 Ruiz modernises processes with Infor CloudSuite Ruiz Food Products, a frozen food manufacturer specialising in Mexican food products, has migrated its Infor product platform to the cloud. » Read More

26/04/2024 Burckhardt reverse engineers hyper compressor Burckhardt Compression has helped a European energy company extend the lifetime of an aging hyper compressor used in a low density polyethylene (LDPE) production line in France. » Read More

25/04/2024 Domino delivers traceability solution Domino Printing Sciences has helped to deliver an integrated coding solution for Aspen pharmaceutical manufacturer’s bottle filling and packaging line in Bad Oldesloe, Germany. » Read More

24/04/2024 Ek Robotics strengthens management team EK Robotics has appointed Martin Klein and Andreas Lindemann as managing directors to strengthen its continued growth. » Read More

23/04/2024 Pharmaceutical manufacturer puts Fanuc robots to use An automated solution comprising eight Fanuc robots has enabled an Athens-based pharmaceutical manufacturer to run an uninterrupted 24/7 production line, boosting throughput and cutting production costs. » Read More