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When you invest in pumps, you invest in industry's future

Added: 12 Sep 2018

Beyond the sectors in which they operate, pumps have a profile so low that they might as well be no…

Manufacturer survey shows concern mounting over Brexit no-deal

Added: 11 Sep 2018

More than four out of five UK industrial product manufacturers surveyed want Britain to continue re…

Aim later to recruit more female engineers, says report

Added: 11 Sep 2018

New Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) research suggests the key to recruiting more young…

Winning apprentice seeks a double

Added: 11 Sep 2018

An award-winning apprentice who saved nearly £140,000 from his company’s production costs has been …

UK firms dominate IChemE process safety shortlist

Added: 10 Sep 2018

The UK offices of AstraZeneca, Esso, Fluor and Sellafield, together with trade organisation the Che…

Dyson winners’ invention revolutionises urban wind power

Added: 5 Sep 2018

Two Lancaster University students have won the 2018 UK James Dyson Award for their revolutionary tu…

New role to spearhead OPITO’s global expansion

Added: 4 Sep 2018

Energy industry skills organisation OPITO has appointed its first director of strategic development…

Pioneering Levenmouth wins decade extension

Added: 4 Sep 2018

Levenmouth Offshore Wind Demonstration Turbine operator, the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapu…

ABB expands cyber security advice team

Added: 4 Sep 2018

ABB has announced the expansion of its cyber security task force to help tackle the threat to UK in…

Like football, pumps expertise requires thinking outside the box...

Added: 3 Sep 2018

“A competent pump supplier is somewhat like a competent coach, they should be able to offer more th…

Industry strategy can't wait for Westminster

Added: 3 Sep 2018

Government and industry appear to occupy two parallel universes when it comes to the subject of 29 …

Health and safety training needs to support innovation

Added: 22 Aug 2018

To develop a proactive health and safety culture that encourages innovation and better performance,…

Landia helps transform Jordan’s port city

Added: 22 Aug 2018

Landia’s flowmaker technology is to help transform wastewater treatment and reclamation at one of t…

Food and drink powers output growth

Added: 21 Aug 2018

The food and drink sector enabled output growth to perform strongly for the last quarter to August,…

Global leader acquires UK fire safety company

Added: 21 Aug 2018

Jensen Hughes, the international security and risk-based engineering company, has acquired the UK a…

Firm demands stricter protective equipment checks

Added: 21 Aug 2018

Safety company Arco is calling for government and industry regulators to increase pressure on suppl…

Servitisation is the key to industry’s future

Added: 14 Aug 2018

Far from being just another trendy phrase, servitisation describes most accurately how industry is …

Multi-million investment to establish Scotlands’ role in global hot forging

Added: 13 Aug 2018

The University of Strathclyde’s Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC) has secured £16.5 million t…

GRE cracks South Korean water cooling market

Added: 13 Aug 2018

UK thermal imaging specialist GRE Ltd has become a force in the Far East smart energy market with t…

Largest ever subsidy for Glasgow Science Centre

Added: 13 Aug 2018

Glasgow Science Centre (GSC) has won funding of £2.9 million from the Inspiring Science Fund – its …