New report reveals the major potential of Maintenance 4.0
Ultimo has published its 2021 Enterprise Asset Management Trend Report after conducting a major international survey. The report is based on the results of the largest survey of asset management professionals it has undertaken and includes data from the UK, Germany, Holland and Belgium. It is available to download from www.ultimo.com/eamtrend-report
LAMMA prepares to celebrate 40th year
The LAMMA Show returns to the halls of the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) on 4-5 May 2022 to celebrate its 40th year as the UK’s leading agricultural machinery, equipment and technology show.
BPMA’s initiative in e-learning
Some years ago, the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association – the organisation which represents the interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps - launched an initiative in e-learning for the pump industry. It was reportedly the first suite of truly independent pumping technology training.
Official media partner of the National Manufacturing Summit
DFA Manufacturing Media, publisher of Smart Futures, Drives & Controls, Plant & Works Engineering, and Hydraulics & Pneumatics magazines, has been appointed as an official media partner of the National Manufacturing Summit.
Manufacturers see positive outlook for 2022
Britain’s manufacturers are more positive about the growth outlook as they enter 2022, with greater confidence in the prospects for their own companies than either the global or UK economies, according to a major survey published recently by Make UK and PwC.
A breath of fresh air as Southern Manufacturing returns for 2022
Southern Manufacturing & Electronics makes its eagerly awaited return to Farnborough from February 8th to 10th 2022. The show’s organisers report a strong uptake in stand reservations from firms eager to return to face-to-face business. Many of the show’s familiar names have already signed-up for 2022, bringing with them a wide selection of products and solutions, ranging from high-tech machine tools and automation to mechanical and electronics components, electronics production, business and subcontract services. As usual, firms from all over the UK will be participating as well as a sizeable number of offshore enterprises from around Europe, Asia and the Far East.
ASCO appoints new group head of HSSEQ and promotes new sustainability lead
Global integrated logistics and materials management company, ASCO, has appointed Peter Guild, as new Group Head of HSSEQ and promoted Thuy-Tien Le Guen Dang to support the company sustainability strategy.
IChemE at 100: celebrating a century of achievements, a future of success
2022 marks the centenary of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) with this monumental milestone providing a timely opportunity to celebrate the profession, the achievements of chemical engineers over the last 100 years, and a future of success.
White paper outlines why food and beverage manufacturers should opt for oil-free compressors
CompAir has published a new white paper for the food and beverage industry, discussing how the right compressed air system can make an important contribution to an organisation’s overall sustainability ambitions, as well as help protect the environment.
Merry Christmas
Everyone at Hydraulics & Pneumatics magazine would like to wish all our readers a happy, safe and healthy festive period. 2021 has certainly had its challenges for all of us, but we sincerely trust that 2022 will bring fresh opportunities and engender a brighter outlook all round. Happy Holidays!
Virtual application centre for online audience
Bürkert UK has released an immersive and interactive online environment that simulates a physical application centre and is accessible from all devices – desktop and mobile. The virtual platform offers a valuable experience for everyone in the manufacturing and processing industries interested in the latest fluid control technologies.
Reynolds Contamination Control partners with Oil Advantage
Reynolds Contamination Control has extended its global reach by partnering with sensor specialist Oil Advantage. The move combines the strengths of both companies. Crucially, it pairs Oil Advantages’s novel sensor technology with Reynolds Contamination Control’s The Link – a robust, cloud-based system designed for smaller, specialised customers. The package gives potential clients a real-time oil condition monitoring system.
Our industry’s biggest event is just around the corner
Fluid Power & Systems and Air-Tech are set to take place again at the NEC, Birmingham from 5 to 7 April. Fluid Power & Systems is the only event in the UK that is 100% focused on a comprehensive range of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, together with products that facilitate better electromechanic system design and application for improved process automation, control, monitoring and analytics.
BPMA associate membership expands
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), which represents the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and pump related equipment, has announced it has further expanded its numbers with the addition of four new associate members, bringing the total roll call of ‘associates’ to fifteen.
The Big Bang Competition opens for entries
The UK’s top annual science and engineering competition is now open for entries. Inquisitive young people with an idea to invent something to transform people’s lives or use scientific research to find solutions could win the prestigious title of UK Young Scientist or UK Young Engineer of the Year.
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Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week
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HILLHEAD 2024
25 June, 2024, 9:00 - 27 June, 2024, 16:00
Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire UK
