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York hails pioneering £1.2 million AD Centre of Excellence
Added: 12 Aug 2021
York University and Yorkshire Water are establishing a Centre of Excellence for anaerobic digestion…

£18.27 million investment boosts Midlands’ advanced ceramics ambitions
Added: 26 Jul 2021
Midlands Industrial Ceramics Group has secured £18.27 million in government funding provided throug…

FANUC produces 750,000th robot
Added: 25 Jul 2021
FANUC Corporation has produced its 750,000th industrial robot, claiming it as an industry record.

2021: The year industry turns the corner on AI
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Capital intensive industries can benefit from accelerated digital strategies to improve efficiencie…

Heriot-Watt vows £0.6 million laser beam award will transform UK industrial capabilities
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Researchers at the National Robotarium based at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University have secured a £…

Four share Royal Society of Chemistry’s Emerging Technologies prize money
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Four tech innovators from four categories shared the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Emerging Technolo…

WMFTG marks Bredel anniversary with €4 million investment
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group (WMFTG)has marked the 60th anniversary of its Bredel brand wit…

Food and drinks industry must heed best practice on water use, says report
Added: 28 Jun 2021
Poorly managed water systems and processes are risking the food and drinks industry’s reputation an…

adi Group jobs boost helps drive sustainability agenda
Added: 27 Jun 2021
Birmingham-based engineering firm adi Group has added 50 staff and announced a series of senior app…

British Water and the Water Industry Forum members ponder merger plan
Added: 25 Jun 2021
Two leading UK water sector organisations are recommending to their members that they join forces.

Lighting’s vital role in safe HMI
Added: 16 Jun 2021
Electro-sensitive protective equipment provides safe, barrier-free access in an era of human-machin…

Robot ready manufacturers can take on the skills gap
Added: 16 Jun 2021
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of technology in the manufacturing industry. Continued …

Royal Society of Chemistry win for industry-boosting hydrogen peroxide production breakthrough
Added: 15 Jun 2021
A new method to allow utility and other industrial companies to deliver hydrogen peroxide on site a…

Utilities’ business investment fall is nearly twice the average for UK industries say analysts
Added: 15 Jun 2021
Latest ONS data shows business investment in UK utilities sector fell by almost a quarter last year…

Make UK/BDO survey's manufacturing growth forecast doubles to outpace economy overall
Added: 15 Jun 2021
British manufacturing’s growth prospects have significantly improved, according to a major survey p…

Springpod provides launchpad for Siemens’ move to online placements
Added: 15 Jun 2021
Siemens will launch a new round of its virtual skills scheme to interest young people in engineerin…

UK manufacturing fails to keep pace with millennial director trend
Added: 1 Jun 2021
The UK manufacturing sector is lagging behindthe rest of industry in the race to attract younger di…

Brewing consultancy toasts R&D success in creating 100k savings
Added: 31 May 2021
Brewing supplies and consultancy business Murphy & Son saved almost £100,000 over the past three ye…

New president for Europe’s pump industry trade association
Added: 31 May 2021
Italy’s Vanni Vignoli has been elected as the 30th president of European pump industry association …

Survey reveals nearly half of pharma companies can’t make use of their own data
Added: 31 May 2021
Almost one in two pharmaceutical European and US companies surveyed (48%) say their competitiveness…