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Manufacturing extravaganza set to return to NEC in April 2018

Monday 12th February 2018 – The biennial co-located events; Drives & Controls, Smart Industry Expo, Fluid Power & Systems,…

The Machinery Management People (TMMP)

Welcome to the UK’s largest independent machinery management company- Having lived and breathed engineering for over 40 years, working…

Advanced design skills given boost with investment in laser cutting machine from HepcoMotion

Design students at Tiverton High School are taking the first step towards a career in engineering with a new…

Dr Jenifer Baxter, Head of Engineering at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, said about the Government’s plans to phase out diesel-only trains by 2040:

“Phasing out diesel-only trains is an important step. But achieving the transition to a low carbon transport network will…

Smart Industry Expo: The Future of Integrated Automation

NEC, Birmingham, 10-12 April 2018 HARTING features efficiency improvements in manufacturing logistics based on Integrated Industry 4.0 and IoT At Smart…

Rittal Improves Cooling Communications in the Cloud @rittal_ltd

Industry 4.0 scenarios, such as predictive maintenance, are based on the provision of data, as well as integrated, networked…

Only 6 Drill Bodies capable of drilling 13mm – 65mm diameter holes

PLUS – One Tool performs multiple applications

Tim Johnston Interview with Ann Watson, Chief Executive, Semta @SemtaSkills @SemtaIntl

Interview with Ann Watson, Chief Executive, Semta

OEM standardises using ABB drive to improve boiler range efficiency @ABB

ABB machinery drive chosen by boiler maker after embedded control loop helps stabilise boiler control and improve system efficiency….

CITIZEN LAUNCHES LFV CUTTING TECHNOLOGY TO MIYANO RANGE WITH HYBRID BNA-42GTYLFV

Moving into Phase 2 of its programme for Low Frequency Vibration (LFV) cutting technology, Citizen Machinery UK is launching…

Tayside pupils take on STEM challenge

Abertay University hosted the launch of the Engineering Development Trust’s Tayside Go4SET programme. The initiative encourages school pupils to pursue…

On the level, every mm counts

Every engineer wants the best accuracy level sensor they can get, but this specification often comes at an extra…

Schmersal with new sales partner for safety light grids in Turkey

Ilke Otomayson deals with leading international brands Wuppertal, 8 February 2018.  The Schmersal Group is expanding its businesses activities in…

An exceptionally talented engineer and innovator.

Upon the death of Bodo Fütterer: On February 1, 2018, the maxon motor group’s longtime CEO and chairman of the…

STAINLESS STEEL PROXIMITY PROBE HOLDERS FOR HARSH ENVIRONMENTS – ATEX / IECEx HAZARDOUS AREA APPLICATIONS

Condition monitoring specialists SENSONICS have introduced the ECPHS Eddy Current Probe Holder which is designed for use with their…

ENGINEERING THE FUTURE: VISITOR REGISTRATION OPENS FOR SUBCON

Registration opens at subconshow.co.uk UK’s premier manufacturing supply chain event returns to NEC, Birmingham, 5-7 June 2018 New…

The quantum leap with EMF Motor

Twenty years ago, this Engineer co-developed a new concept of electric motor, which was supposed to be far superior to…

Reduce waste and increase production

Remove at your own risk: The importance of safety eyewear

Most people who need to wear safety eyewear are aware of the main dangers their glasses protect them from….

COLLABORATIVE ROBOTS – RISKS AND REWARDS

When you are contemplating how to complete a challenging, tedious, dirty (or even dangerous) job there is usually a…

ROSCOMAC’S EXPERIENCE WITH CITIZEN’S LFV CUTTING TECHNOLOGY IMMEDIATELY CREATES TWO FURTHER MACHINE ORDERS

Roscomac invested some £750,000 with Citizen Machinery UK in the first six months of 2017 for the installation of…

Institution of Mechanical Engineers appoints new head of NDT and Corrosion Inspection training

Chris Kirby has been appointed as the new General Manager of the Institution’s Engineering Training Solutions 5th February 2018 The…

Vision systems make the difference in logistics and intralogistics: FRAMOS presents logistics automation solutions at LogiMAT

Image processing is one of the key technologies in automation and digitization. With the focus on dimensioning, classification and…

Smart Industry Expo 2018 gears up for the 4IR revolution

Monday 5th February 2018 – The biennial co-located events; Smart Industry Expo, Drives & Controls, Fluid Power & Systems,…

KTR U.K. welcomes new sales manager

Power transmission component manufacturer KTR U.K. has appointed Joseph Parry as its new area sales manager.

Robust diaphragm pressure switching up to 10 bar: Membrane pressure switch targets HVAC, pneumatic and process applications

Variohm EuroSensor has launched a new range of robust diaphragm-type pressure switches aimed at demanding HVAC and industrial processes…