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Wolfson Centre reveals details of its latest short courses
Added: 26 Sep 2018
The Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology, based at the University of Greenwich, has r…

AxFlow continues global expansion with Australia/NZ acquisition
Added: 21 Sep 2018
AxFlow, the multi-sector fluid handling and pumps company, has gained a foothold in Australia and N…

Cola double win for FDF awards engineers
Added: 21 Sep 2018
Cola manufacturers Pepsi and Coca-Cola shared the honours as two of their employees won in the engi…

Watson-Marlow receives second Queen’s Award
Added: 21 Sep 2018
Watson-Marlow is celebrating receipt of its second Queen’s Award for Industry awarded to its Cornwa…

How protector seals slash pump bearing failure rates
Added: 20 Sep 2018
With advanced retrofittable bearing protector seals readily available on the market, pump bearings …

Lighting as a service - the breakthrough model for industry
Added: 19 Sep 2018
The legacy approach to lighting is outdated. We need a new process model that treats it as a servic…

Five steps to year-round GDPR compliance
Added: 18 Sep 2018
The furore around GDPR implementation has died down and that’s a good thing says Natasha Bougard of…

Kumar Fellowship winner to advise Parliament on chemical weapons
Added: 18 Sep 2018
Postgraduate engineer Jennifer Spragg is to advise Parliament on chemical weapons issues after winn…

CTOs worldwide say CX is now the No 1 priority for QA
Added: 18 Sep 2018
Customer experience is now the priority factor for quality assurance (QA) executives, suggests one …
EEF launches interactive game to promote workplace health and safety
Added: 18 Sep 2018
Manufacturing industry organisation the EEF is harnessing interactive media in a bid to spread the …

Deadline approaches for process industries’ photo competitions
Added: 17 Sep 2018
Entrants for one of manufacturing’s leading creative awards, The EEF Manufacturing Photography Comp…

Engineering degrees dominate top earning graduate jobs
Added: 17 Sep 2018
Engineers dominate the list of top earning graduate roles in the UK, according to The Sunday Times’…

HPS releases new guide to hygienic pipeline pigging for food manufacturers
Added: 17 Sep 2018
HPS, the specialists in process and hygienic liquid transfer and product recovery, has released a n…

Modern mandrels create faster factory flow
Added: 14 Sep 2018
Manual coil changes can be time consuming, not least when a plant is alternating production between…

Food sector's waste management proves its adaptability
Added: 12 Sep 2018
The Food and drink industry has reason to view the immediate economic future with trepidation.

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…