The UK Government’s plans to phase out new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 means that we’re seeing a huge shift towards the electrification of vehicles. Key to this transition is the adoption of composite materials in the design and...
Manufacturing leaders across Southern England are being urged to sign up to Made Smarter – the UK Government programme helping SMEs embrace digital technologies for growth. Registration is now open to access fully funded expert advice, leadership training, student interns...
BSI committee MCE/3/2 helps develop and influence CEN/ISO standards relating to Machinery here in the UK, in Europe and internationally. Currently, BSI are recruiting for new members to support the development of machinery standards for the polymer industry. The committee...
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announces research that found applying occupancy-based controls in meeting rooms leads to an average of 22% savings in operational energy use and carbon emissions for the meeting...
Market-leading manufacturer of low-carbon advanced composite materials, Composite Braiding, has unveiled a cutting-edge, lightweight twin track cantilever assembly to the rail industry – its manufacture and transport producing 70% less CO2e emissions than typical steel structures. Supporting overhead line equipment...
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI),and key technology partners have celebrated the completion of a joint project to develop hydrogen internal combustion engine technology for commercial vehicles. Cummins led a consortium of technology companies; Johnson Matthey, PHINIA and Zircotec in ‘Project Brunel’,...
Drainage engineers from Lanes Group have completed a complex project to rehabilitate a production pipe at a factory run by a world-leading specialist plastics manufacturer. Victrex plc commissioned Lanes Group’s pipe rehabilitation and lining division to replace a defective liner...
James Cropper, a leading global Advanced Materials specialist, has launched SURFACETEC™, an advanced veil solution that improves the performance, durability and sustainability of composite materials. SURFACETEC streamlines composite manufacturing by enhancing surface quality, optimising resin flow, imparting functionality and reducing process...
Most industry analysts believe that 2025 will represent the next chapter when automation gets smarter, faster and even more accessible. Testament to this confidence, mass manufacturer Broanmain Plastics ushers in 2025 installing the company’s first ever fully automated injection moulding...
The Pavilions of Harrogate and the Yorkshire Event Centre have been merged to become the Great Yorkshire Events Centre, marking the start of a new chapter. The venues which now combine under one brand, are both based on the Great...
