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Industrial equipment, services and inspection news and information for manufacturing, process, facilities and related fields.

10/07/2024 Nominations open for BPMA awards The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) is calling for nominations for its annual awards programme, which has been rewarding achievements of pump businesses for more than two decades. » Read More

09/07/2024 LEEA appoints director of compliance The Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA) has appointed Alex Beltrao as director of compliance, where he will share knowledge of the association to benefit members. » Read More

08/07/2024 ICS launches i-Temp TCUs ICS Cool Energy has expanded its i-TEMP temperature control units (TCU) portfolio with the introduction of the Eco.line series. » Read More

05/07/2024 INMOCO launches Kollmorgen EtherCAT stepper drive Motion and automation distributor, Intelligent Motion Control (INMOCO), has launched Kollmorgen’s new P80360-ECE stepper drive that provides real-time control. » Read More

04/07/2024 New company supports warehouses and facilities A new robotics and automation company called Rainbow Dynamics has launched to design and build sustainable robotic load handling and parcel sortation solutions for warehouses and facilities. » Read More

04/07/2024 HellermannTyton introduces cable tie tensioning tool HellermannTyton has launched its latest cable tie tensioning tool for customers working across the rail and manufacturing industries. » Read More

03/07/2024 Mammoet begins assembly of land-based crane ?Mammoet has started assembling a land-based crane with a maximum capacity of 6,000t at its Westdorpe facility in the Netherlands. » Read More

02/07/2024 DNV survey highlights oil and gas paradox A DNV survey has revealed that 68% of oil and gas industry leaders have expressed optimism for sector growth in the coming year despite unprecedented energy challenges. » Read More

02/07/2024 Rovco joins the Offshore Wind O&M Partnership The Offshore Wind O&M Partnership (OWOP) has welcomed Rovco to its complement its package of operations and maintenance (O&M) services wind asset owners internationally. » Read More

01/07/2024 Breathing new life into a CO2 compressor Burckhardt Compression provided a compressor cylinder to a nutrition company in Germany that discovered a high-pressure asset that was corroded during a routine maintenance inspection. » Read More

28/06/2024 Vessel bound for East Anglia Three windfarm North Star is to build a hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) bound for charter at the East Anglia Three offshore windfarm development off the Suffolk coast. » Read More

27/06/2024 BEP acquires Plating Solutions BEP Surface Technologies, an electroplating surface finishing specialist, has announced the acquisition of Plating Solutions in Huddersfield to accelerate its growth strategy. » Read More

27/06/2024 Hydrogen cleantech improves fuel efficiency ?A trial of Advanced Hydrogen Technologies (AHT) Group’s carbon clean and capture device has reported lower emissions and increased fuel efficiency from a Class 08 locomotive. » Read More

26/06/2024 Moons’ introduces ‘smart’ Stepper drives Moons’ Industries has introduced its smart multi-axis series of Stepper Drives, which are designed to optimise manufacturing and safety across a range of applications. » Read More

25/06/2024 Fanuc robot eases palletising bottleneck for Brunos Swiss condiment producer Brunos has alleviated production inefficiencies by employing a 6-axis industrial Fanuc robot to automate the palletising of its bottled salad dressing line. » Read More

25/06/2024 Sulzer enhances support in Thailand ?Sulzer is opening a new service centre in Rayong, Thailand, to provide maintenance and upgrade services to the region’s refining, petrochemical and power generation sectors. » Read More

24/06/2024 Babydump begins automated order picking Babydump, a European retailer of baby products, is relying on 12 autonomous guided robots (AGRs) from Prime Vision for its picking operations at Sint-Oedenrode in the Netherlands. » Read More

21/06/2024 Luxfer introduces gas containment range Luxfer Gas Cylinders has introduced G-Stor Hydrosphere, a collection of Multiple Element Gas Containers (MEGCs) to improve how businesses can harness hydrogen. » Read More

20/06/2024 Optimal expands team Optimal Industrial Automation has appointed three technical account managers to further enhance its support for companies in the manufacturing, processing, energy, aerospace and life sciences sectors. » Read More

19/06/2024 Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks unveils Essential range Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has launched its new Essential range, which consists of pallet trucks, stackers, tractors and mini order pickers. » Read More

19/06/2024 EK Robotics moves into new headquarters EK Robotics has moved its new headquarters in Hamburg’s Veddel district, which offers an assembly, testing and development hall of approximately 3,000 square metres. » Read More

18/06/2024 Sulzer to develop subsea CO2 pump solutions Sulzer Flow Equipment has been selected by TechnipFMC to collaborate in developing new subsea carbon dioxide (CO2) pump solutions for new technologies. » Read More

17/06/2024 Meech launches power supply unit ?Meech International has launched the 906 Hyperion 24V power supply unit (PSU), replacing the 904 and 905 AC Power supplies. » Read More

17/06/2024 ABB provides swift breaker upgrade to power plant A waste to energy incinerator plant in Denmark has modernised its aging network of circuit breakers with ABB’s direct replacement (DR) solution. » Read More

14/06/2024 New Direct Air company offers cooling solutions ?Direct Air & Pipework has launched an associate company called Direct Cooling to provide industrial process cooling and chiller solutions. » Read More