Sunfab world conference attracts 60 visitors from 17 countries
On the 12-13 September, Sunfab arranged an international conference in Hudiksvall for Sunfab's distributors and its own subsidiaries. The conference is held every other year and is called Sunfab World Conference (SWC). This year's edition of SWC saw about 60 people from 17 countries.
Get ready for the return of our industry's main event next April
Fluid Power & Systems and Air-Tech are set to take place again at the NEC, Birmingham from 10 to 12 April next year. These shows are co-located with Drives and Controls and Plant & Asset Management, together with a brand-new show for 2018 - Smart Industry Expo. These exhibitions will also be staged alongside MACH, bringing over 40,000 visitors to the NEC over a single week.
New Faces
Bonomi UK boosts its marketing team
Metal Work Group launches new Metal Work Mechatronics project
To celebrate its 50-year anniversary, the Metal Work Group has launched its new Metal Work Mechatronics project. The term mechatronics refers to a field of science that includes mechanical engineering, electronics, computer engineering, telecommunications engineering, systems engineering and control engineering.
Rapid EU data transition agreement needed
An interim deal on data must be part of comprehensive EU transitional arrangements to prevent the UK’s £240 billion data economy falling off a cliff edge, CBI deputy director-general Josh Hardie said in a keynote speech to the CBI’s National Cyber Security Conference in London this month.
EnerMech lands Sir David Attenborough hydraulics contract
Engineering services specialist, EnerMech, has been awarded a contract on the £150 million polar research vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborough.
Exports boom for Morris Lubricants
Independent oil blender and marketer, Morris Lubricants, is enjoying an export boom as demand for its Union Jack-branded products has reportedly grown by 40% in the past year.
Pegasus Hydraulics relocates to larger premises
Pegasus Hydraulics has relocated to new, larger premises on the Knowsley Industrial Park in Liverpool. The new 400 sq m site is considerably larger than the company’s previous location, which was situated approximately a 20-minute drive away in Ormskirk, West Lancashire.
Rotec introduces new mobile on-site hose repair/replacement service
Rotec has introduced a new mobile on-site hose repair/replacement service. The Hose Doctor van is a mobile workshop that carries a full range of Parker connectors and hoses.
MA Hydraulics expands
MA Hydraulics recently held a customer and partner Open Day to celebrate the expansion of its premises, having acquired an additional industrial unit next door to its existing one on the Ashley Estate in Scunthorpe.
Hydroscand UK opens new Bristol branch
Hydroscand UK has opened its new branch in Bristol after several months of planning and searching for what it considered to be the perfect location.
Gardner Denver holds High Pressure and Distributor Open Days
Gardner Denver ran a well-attended High Pressure Open Day and Distributor Open Day in June at its Redditch site, during which the company introduced its new, energy efficient L30e – L45e air compressor range.
Flowtechnology UK £500,000 distribution centre investment
Flowtechnology UK (FTUK) has invested £500,000 in three additional Kardex lift systems and increased pallet locations at its distribution centre in Skelmersdale.
SME output grows at fastest pace in seven years
Output among the UK’s small and medium-sized (SME) manufacturers grew at the fastest pace in seven years, according to the latest quarterly SME trends survey, though optimism about the current business situation was broadly flat.
Honeywell and SKF launch IIoT pilot project
Honeywell Process Solutions and SKF have launched a joint pilot project aimed at developing Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions. The pilot project, at a copper mine in Latin America, aims to create a digital standard for improved machine efficiency, reliability and competitiveness for industrial customers.
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Smart Manufacturing & Engineering Week
05 - 06 June, 2024
NEC, Birmingham -
HILLHEAD 2024
25 June, 2024, 9:00 - 27 June, 2024, 16:00
Hillhead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire UK
