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BPMA Membership Continues to Expand

Two more companies have signed up to join the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) – the organisation which represents…

NTU Singapore researchers develop quantum communication chip 1,000 times smaller than current setups

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a quantum communication chip that is 1,000 times smaller…

Turbulent first nine months for automotive sector as UK car production reverses -3.8% in September

UK car production falls -3.8% in September to 122,256 units, rounding off turbulent first nine months for sector. Manufacturing…

CUSTOMISABLE IMMERSION SUIT AND ROBUST LIFEJACKET INTRODUCED FOR OFFSHORE TRAINING CENTRES

To meet a market demand for lifejackets and immersion suits capable of withstanding the repetitive rigours of offshore training…

BSRIA PRESENTING LATEST TRENDS IN MIDDLE EAST AT BIG 5 EXPO IN DUBAI

BSRIA will be attending and presenting at the forthcoming BIG 5 show in Dubai on Tuesday 26th November. With a…

Additive Manufacturing —  Partnership and Collaboration

(TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — October 30th 2019) Nanofabrica works at the bleeding edge of innovation in the use of additive…

Expert motion control: Elmo Motion Control launches inertial platform stabilisation solution

Elmo Motion Control, represented in the UK by Heason Technology, has recently launched a complete ready-to-use motion control solution for…

Cognex Acquires SUALAB, a Korean Provider of Deep Learning Machine Vision Solutions

Acquisition will advance Cognex’s leadership in the field of deep learning-based machine vision, and the automation of visual inspection tasks…

Scott Bader IT Plant infrastructure is modernised with SolutionsPT and Exabyte Solutions

Scott Bader was established in 1921 and today is a £227 million-pound global chemical company, employing more than 650…

Rockwell Automation performs complete digital network migration at Turkey’s largest geothermal power plant

New controllers, software and network architecture deliver more robust cybersecurity, higher performance, easier diagnostics and significantly enhanced data capture.…

BAGS TO THE FUTURE – BRITISH AIRWAYS TRIALS GREEN DRIVERLESS VEHICLES AT HEATHROW AIRPORT TO REDUCE DELAYS FOR CUSTOMERS

October 30, 2019 As part of its ongoing £6.5bn investment for customers, British Airways is trialling autonomous, emissions-free baggage…

Avoiding shocks when electrifying rail

The political wind has been blowing towards complete rail electrification for decades now without significant progress, so it’s clearly…

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