Thousands of young people to benefit from engineering programme with Hitachi Rail

15 November, 2018

Hitachi Rail is launching a brand new educational programme with Primary Engineer that will see 2700 5 to 11 year olds learn about engineering with the help of experts in the field.

PVL Limited appointed official UK Distributor for Weicon

13 November, 2018

Pressure Vacuum Level Limited (PVL) – already a leading UK distributor for major global industrial switch and sensor manufacturers for pressure, level, flow and temperature applications – has been officially appointed a UK distributor for Weicon’s full range of industrial adhesives and sealants, technical sprays and liquids, and high-performance assembly pastes and greases.

British Gear Association offers training to AEMT members

08 November, 2018

The Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) has been looking for ways to expand the training offering available to members.

The Carlyle Group acquires EnerMech from Lime Rock

06 November, 2018

EnerMech Group Ltd has been acquired from Lime Rock Partners by global alternative asset manager and NASDAQ-listed The Carlyle Group for an undisclosed sum.

Transatlantic golfing challenge

01 November, 2018

The 16th Meeting of the Transatlantic Fluid Power Golfing Society was held at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida USA last month. Held at the PGA National Resort and Spa between 18 and 22 September, the tournament comprised five golf courses, each with its own individual characteristics and challenges.

Gardner Denver publishes guide on compressed air maintenance

30 October, 2018

Industrial compressor and vacuum solutions provider, Gardner Denver, has published a free new guide on the latest and most trusted predictive and preventative maintenance strategies that compressed air users can implement, to help save money, improve efficiencies and reduce downtime.

DipCAM for Thorite man

26 October, 2018

When Andy Taylor joined Thorite ten years ago as the North-West service engineer, he had completed his apprenticeship some time previously and thought, not unreasonably, that his exam-sitting days were behind him. How wrong can you be because there are further qualifications that engineering staff can work towards, such as the Diploma in Compressed Air Management – DipCAM – which he has just passed.

The man who revolutionised hydraulics

23 October, 2018

Letter to the editor

Camozzi purchasing manager reaches 35-year milestone

17 October, 2018

Camozzi Automation’s purchasing manager Mark Ludbrook is celebrating 35 years with the company.

Stäubli Group expands connectors portfolio with the acquisition of RS Roman Seliger Armaturenfabrik

16 October, 2018

Stäubli Group has acqured RS Roman Seliger Armaturenfabrik GmbH, based in Norderstedt, Germany.

Bonomi UK celebrates a decade of hydraulic component supply

10 October, 2018

Bonomi UK Ltd. is celebrating the anniversary of its acquisition of Prolasa; marking its tenth year as a major UK supplier of hydraulic components.

Aventics once again ‘Preferred Supplier’ to Robert Bosch GmbH

08 October, 2018

Aventics belongs to the preferred suppliers of technology and service company Bosch. For the fourth time in a row, Bosch has awarded pneumatics specialist Aventics, headquartered in Laatzen, Germany, with “Preferred Supplier Status” in the material field of “Standardised Pneumatic Devices”.

Construction boss to share inspirational vision at key industry events

04 October, 2018

The inspirational female boss of an award-winning construction company says she is honoured to have been asked to speak at a number of renowned industry events this year.

Four out of five manufacturers want continued regulatory alignment with the EU after Brexit

02 October, 2018

An overwhelming majority of UK industrial product manufacturers want continued regulatory alignment with the EU, a new industry survey has revealed.

Engineers of Tomorrow Apprentice Competition marks 20th anniversary with new fire category

27 September, 2018

A competition in which engineering apprentices install security systems against the clock has celebrated its 20th edition at IFSEC International 2018 with a new fire category.