When Audi first engaged Krajete GmbH to produce synthetic methane using microbes, Game of Thrones was premiering on television screens and the Fukushima disaster threatened Japan’s nuclear safety. Thirteen years later, the partnership has evolved to yield technologies to capture...
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced that it will be the first in the industry to introduce tyres containing more than 70% renewable and recycled materials at scale. The Warwickshire-based car giant said in a statement that the tyres will...
As an automotive supplier, the Hirschvogel Group manufactures around 15,000 to 20,000 parts per day – over three million annually. Fully automated series production is essential, with optimised cycle times and maximum process reliability being top priorities. By using the...
Apex Dynamics has launched its powerful, high performance GV/GVR-Series of planetary gearboxes with rigidity for high radial load. Designed specifically to meet the needs of Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) applications, the GV/GVR Series is a new generation of planetary gearboxes,...
Pioneering bus manufacturer Wrightbus has been named Manufacturer of the Year at a prestigious award ceremony in Liverpool last night. Ballymena-based Wrightbus scooped the Manufacturer of the Year (over £25m) at the national finals of the Insider’s Made in the...
Labcraft, the UK’s industry leader in LED lighting for commercial vehicles, has launched the Orizon FLEX – a robust, R10-approved flexible strip light engineered specifically for the rigours of automotive use. Unlike many off-the-shelf LED strips, the Orizon FLEX has been purpose-designed...
Henry Ford once famously said, “Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants, so long as it is black,” a statement that underscored his commitment to efficiency and cost control in the production of the Model...
Power solutions provider Briggs & Stratton, is proud to announce HAINZL Motion & Drives as a new technology partner within its VanguardTM commercial battery network. Vanguard, the dedicated commercial brand of Briggs & Stratton, offers OEMs advanced battery systems to power...
Europa Management Training – As skills shortages threaten growth for nearly 65 per cent of UK businesses Europa Worldwide Group is stepping up – putting investment in people at the heart of its strategy. In 2023, Europa announced a multi-year focus on bespoke Management...
A new Chief Engineer had joined Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire’s biggest bus operator with a mission to maintain, and improve upon, its outstanding record for reliability. Matt Bloxham has joined Stagecoach East, with over 15 years’ experience in the transport industry,...
