Cold climate and fast-changing demand make reliability and resilience central to utility operations in the Arctic, where severe disruptions can quickly escalate. Neve Oy, a Finnish utility that delivers electricity, heat, water and connectivity to the Arctic city of Rovaniemi, needed a way to anticipate...
The gear is one of the five simple machines in the Universe and so deceptively simply. It is also a high-performance part in many applications and therefore requires micron accuracy and high-quality surface finish. The previous generation of machine tool...
Industrial risk is moving faster than periodic monitoring can handle. Science-grade Earth observation offers a more consistent way to track change across assets, sites, and portfolios. By Chris Johnson In heavy industry, problems usually have a long tail before they...
Award-winning energy consultancy Advantage Utilities is helping UK manufacturers protect margins, cut carbon and stay competitive in an increasingly volatile energy market. Advantage Utilities, recently named Consultancy of the Year (Large Customers) at the 2025 TELCA Awards, is demonstrating how...
The economic fallout of recent events in the Middle East will be a bitter blow for manufacturers across the country. Just as green shoots started to appear for the industry, a new energy crisis looms, that looks far worse than the...
For decades, UK manufacturing has been framed around a simple equation: volume versus cost. But in today’s industrial landscape—shaped by persistent cost inflation, geopolitical uncertainty and accelerating technological change—that model is rapidly becoming obsolete. Competitiveness is no longer determined by...
– As Employers Step Up to Tackle Skills Gap and Rising Youth Unemployment- Manufacturing and engineering employers across Leeds are stepping up efforts to tackle the sector’s ongoing skills shortage, as youth unemployment reaches a 10-year high. The Leeds Manufacturing...
MACH 2026 will be the first major UK exhibition at which Citizen Machinery’s patented LFV (low frequency vibration) chip breaking will be demonstrated with 4-axis simultaneous capability. While the functionality made its debut at the turn-milling machine supplier’s open house...
42 Technology, the Cambridge-based product development and manufacturing innovation consultancy, has been acquired by British Engines Group, an independent engineering group founded in 1922 and today with 1,600 people worldwide. 42 Technology (42T) is now one of nine businesses within...
Geotechnical and ground source heat specialists, MGS, have announced the strategic relocation of their drilling warehouse operations from Washington to Coventry. Following investment into their existing facility in Coventry, MGS’ Coventry site will now process all drilling product storage, order...
