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The Chancellor of the Exchequer, The Rt Hon George Osborne MP, officially opened the University of Chester’s Thornton Science Park today (Friday, January 16, 2015).

Following on from a successful series of training and workshops in 2014, HBM – a market leader in the field of test and measurement – has announced the first dates...

Fibrelite’s design and technical team were recently called upon to help an engineering team constructing a specialist waste water treatment system for a facility in the Antarctic.This specialist system is...

William Hughes, the specialist manufacturer of wire based products and springs, formally opened its new offices and manufacturing facility in Stalbridge, Dorset at the end of last year.

  Did you know…?  The average returned fuel cylinder is estimated to have around 15% of the original fill volume of LPG left unused. Simply by using all the fuel...

Traditionally the use of float switches has dominated this market as the low cost solution for fluid level detection. Alternative technologies such as optical sensors have historically been viewed as...

Brady’s extensive Lockout/Tagout support offer enables a fast and secure implementation of lockout/tagout procedures, including machine-specific procedure writing, communication support, training and Lockout/Tagout hardware, spearheaded by our critically acclaimed LINK360™...

A new centre to support economic growth and develop innovative products for North West businesses has been launched. The newly-developed High Growth Centre is located at Thornton Science Park formerly...

The long running single speed PROFIBUS DP network arrangement is now challenged by the release of a revolutionary multi-speed repeater from Procentec, designers of the industry leading ProfiTrace PROFIBUS test...

Ensinger Group Ltd has acquired the UK company Elekem Ltd. Based in Rossendale near Manchester, this specialist supplier produces semi-finished products made of fluoropolymers and polyaryletherketone. Elekem uses different manufacturing...

The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) Regulations 2014 came into force on 17 July 2014 and are a mandatory energy assessment and energy saving identification scheme for large undertakings (and...

Diamond HMI, the custom Interface division of Diamond Electronics Ltd, has signed an agreement to act exclusively for ALGRA AG promoting their custom Piezo Keypad technology in the UK market....

Electric moving coil actuators from SMAC are designed to replace pneumatic cylinders in applications where high speed, long life and precise control of force and position are required. In order...

“Using the IBC or Drum as a mixing vessel offers significant benefits including cost savings on transfer and cleaning time on a range of applications” Euromixers unique range of IBC...

AK Precision Ltd is a thriving sub-contracting machine shop with a reputation for using the highest quality components to achieve the right product, delivered at the right time, for the...

Based in North Manchester and covering the whole of the UK, Airmatic specialise in the removal of dust and fumes, odour and excess heat produced by chemical & industrial process.

Correctly specified insulation can prevent condensation forming on refrigeration pipe work systems. Here, Michaela Störkmann, Armacell Technical Department Manager EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa), looks at how a better...

Data acquisition & measurement uncertainty training courses from HBM Following on from a successful series of training and workshops in 2014, HBM – a market leader in the field of...

To increase metalcutting capacity in response to an upturn in orders for automotive pumps, the UK’s leading manufacturer, Concentric, has installed three Fanuc Robodrill machining centres at its manufacturing facility...

Hepcomotion, world leaders in linear motion, have acquired automation specialist Severn Automation. The new operation will trade as HepcoAutomation, retaining Severn’s existing staff and premises in Telford, Shropshire. Severn have...