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Advanced Engineering returns to NEC Birmingham on 4 and 5 November 2026 and for process and control engineers facing tighter margins, rising automation demands and increasingly complex supply chains, it could not come...

An electric infra-red curing system from Excelitas is helping enhance the efficiency of powder coating processes for steel dies used in the production of aluminium engines at Toyota Motor Manufacturing...

On this recent project, the management team at a desalination plant contacted us after two of their intake pumps failed at a critical time. The plant had recently been operating...

Leuze is expanding its RFID portfolio with the new RDH 300i and RDU 500i series readers. With operating ranges of up to 2 meters, they offer excellent flexibility ands easy...

An investigation by the consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First has found that every travel adaptor it tested from major online marketplaces failed basic safety requirements. All 15 units bought...

People in the engineering community who reach ‘Practitioner’ status in their careers shoulder considerable responsibilities that require them to be present on-site and working at peak efficiency and effectiveness. The...

The UK’s leading event for high-value engineering and manufacturing, it brings together SMEs and OEMs, innovators and investors, and the technologies shaping the future of industrial capability. Over two days,...

A major global steel producer began experiencing problems with an overhead crane after the variable frequency drive (VFD) controlling its hoist motor became dysfunctional. However, the existing Yaskawa F7 drive...

“Made in Germany“ – Emergency power supply now with USB-C and Modbus communication (PresseBox) Donauwörth, 29.06.2026 Bicker Elektronik GmbH, Donauwoerth/Germany, is expanding its portfolio of industrial UPS solutions with the...

When the reliability of your processes depends on accurate measurement data, the quality of your data logging system is critical. Founded in Japan in 1986, T&D Corporation has four decades...

SEW-EURODRIVE, a specialist in drive technology, received the prestigious “Factory of the Year” award in the “Outstanding Series Production” category. This honour was presented during the 34th “Factory of the...

What if your next site inspection were scheduled for tomorrow? Any plant operators who feel nervous about this prospect should take a critical look at their internal processes. The good...

New benchtop system combines motorised autofocus, focus stacking, and built-in measurement and reporting to help electronics, medical device and precision manufacturing teams inspect faster and document results more consistently. Vision...

FANUC has announced the European launch of its CRX-3iA collaborative robot, the lightest and smallest model in the CRX portfolio to date. With a total weight of just 11kg, FANUC’s...

Keep your electrical panels cool, clean, protected and operating smoothly with Vortec’s line of Vortex A/C enclosure coolers. The NEMA 12, 4, 4X, and HazLoc Coolers require no refrigerant or...

Some people are born with determination, or perhaps cast with it, but all high achievers make sure they benefit by learning from others’ successes and mistakes in the metals industry....

When it comes to precision, process reliability and productivity in modern turning and milling operations, powerful tooling solutions are a decisive factor. Especially for complex components, challenging threads and high...

Plug in. Switch on. Dust and fumes? All gone. Really, it’s that simple. The VertEx modular booth system. Dust issues solved…

As the chemical industry continues to move toward safer, more efficient, and highly automated processes, precision fluid control has become increasingly important. High- performance metering pumps and continuous-flow chemistry systems...

Most operators come to Assentech for a new breather valve. Fewer realise that Assentech supports the full lifecycle of that valve. On an anaerobic digester, the stages between purchase, installation,...