Analog Devices appoints Alan Lee as Chief Technology Officer


Analog Devices has announced the appointment of Alan Lee to the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Lee will identify and work to advance the next-generation technologies that will disrupt and shape the semiconductor industry and its markets. He and his team will collaborate closely with ADI customers, universities, research organisations, and other strategic partners to incubate novel technologies and develop the ecosystems to support their market entry.
Manufacturing is missing out on data talent


According to a 2022 report from Make UK and Sage, more than one in five manufacturers expect the demand for data skills to significantly increase between now and 2030. But with 36% of vacancies in manufacturing hard-to-fill due to skills shortages, how is the lack of data professionals affecting the industry? Ryan Jones, co-founder of the UK’s largest dedicated data jobs platform OnlyDataJobs, investigates.
The role of wet blasting in the post-processing of AM parts


Colin Spellacy, Head of Sales, Rösler UK/ AM Solutions, looks at the role of wet blasting in the post-processing of Additive Manufacturing parts.
Gender parity - a key turning point for the manufacturing talent shortage?


One of the fiercest challenges the manufacturing industry faces this year is the ever-widening skills shortage and manufacturing talent crisis, which is costing the UK an estimated £7bn in lost economic output, the equivalent of around £21m per day lost in Gross Domestic Product (GDP). H&P reports
Education, education, education – Manufacturing & Engineering Week 2023


The week beginning 5th June 2023 is Manufacturing & Engineering Week (www.mandeweek.co.uk) with the centrepiece exhibitions Design & Engineering Expo, Smart Factory Expo, Maintec and the Drives & Controls zone taking place at Birmingham’s NEC on 7th and 8th June.
How the oil & gas sector can manage employee welfare


As well as dealing with increasing scrutiny regarding their impact on the environment, the nature of the Oil & Gas sector means that employee welfare is something that must be at the forefront of an organisations’ thoughts. Experts at FPE Seals have dived deep into the numerous ways employee welfare can be managed.
Nasmyth appoints new Chief Operating Officer


Nasmyth has appointed John Rooney as its new Chief Operating Officer.
Celeros Flow Technology strengthens leadership team


Celeros Flow Technology has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Rich Morin as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO). Based in Houston, TX, he will provide leadership and direction for the full scope of fulfilment activities across Celeros FT’s Pumps, Valves and Closures product groups.
Novel solution for floating offshore wind industry


H&P looks at a new partnership to deliver an innovative solution for the floating wind industry.
Long-term successful collaboration with major fertiliser producer


One of the world’s top fertiliser producers operates a big fertiliser complex in South America. A few years ago, the company started an expansion project that includes three additional phosphoric acid concentration lines. Sulzer was selected to supply the critical evaporator circulation pumps. H&P reports
Bespoke pumping solutions for Rumaila oil field


An order from Iraq Gates Contracting Company, for two bespoke API 610 12th Edition VS4 vertical pumps for the Rumaila oil field in Iraq, has been won by Amarinth, the net-zero designer and manufacturer of low lifecycle cost centrifugal pumps and associated equipment, primarily for the offshore and onshore oil & gas industries; nuclear and renewable energy generation; defence; desalination; process and industrial markets.
More acts added to industrial festival’s bill


Manufacturing and Engineering Week 2023 is living up to its promise of becoming ‘the festival of industrial innovation’ with several extra events being added to the current programme, largely due to the addition of Smart Factory Expo and the Drives & Controls events, which include Air-Tech and Fluid Power & Systems
Maintaining the trajectory for innovation and growth


Hydraulics & Pneumatics spoke with leading spokespeople from the vendor, distributor and trade association community to gauge where the main areas of challenge and opportunity lie within our industry
Membrane solutions for every challenge


Filtration expert Donaldson has announced it is getting ready to showcase its Tetratex ePTFE Membrane Filter Media solutions at FILTECH in Cologne, Germany, from February 14th – 16th.
Five digital trends to help succeed in the oil and gas sector


Joanne O’Donnell HR manager at HTL Group looks at the latest digital trends and innovations that will drive the future of the oil and gas sector.
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