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Major UK power station upgrade to boost reliability and grid compliance

Major UK power station upgrade to boost reliability and grid compliance

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Major UK power station upgrade to boost reliability and grid compliance

June 3, 2026

Precision and durability in metal manufacturing & injection molding

Precision and durability in metal manufacturing & injection molding

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Precision and durability in metal manufacturing & injection moulding

April 8, 2026

Humanoid robots take tasks from SAP in live factory pilot

Humanoid robots take tasks from SAP in live factory pilot

Humanoid robots take tasks from SAP in live factory pilot

March 30, 2026

Is the US data centre market ready for the AI era?

Is the US data centre market ready for the AI era?

Is the US data centre market ready for the AI era?

March 9, 2026

Interactive robot challenges launched at Make UK National Manufacturing conference 2026

Interactive robot challenges launched at Make UK National Manufacturing conference 2026

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Interactive robot challenges launched at Make UK National Manufacturing conference 2026

February 24, 2026

Breakthrough for world-first house building technology

Breakthrough for world-first house building technology

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Breakthrough for world-first house building technology

February 14, 2026

HII Places second nikon SLM solutions NXG 600E order

HII Places second nikon SLM solutions NXG 600E order

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HII Places second nikon SLM solutions NXG 600E order

February 4, 2026

Enginuity launches Enspring Futures to create new pathways

Enginuity launches Enspring Futures to create new pathways

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Enginuity launches ‘Enspiring Futures’ to create new pathways

January 29, 2026

Tackling engineering workforce shortages in food and drink industry

Tackling engineering workforce shortages in food and drink industry

Tackling engineering workforce shortages in food and drink industry

January 24, 2026

Where the future of manufacturing takes shape

Where the future of manufacturing takes shape

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Where the future of manufacturing takes shape

January 23, 2026

Hydraulic brakes

Hydraulic brakes

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Hydraulic brakes and clutches: Smart power for modern mining

January 21, 2026

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particle accelerators

Why CERN relies on KNF diaphragm pumps

January 21, 2026

Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric has now taken the concept a step further, developing a system in which AI agents do not simply cooperate but actively challenge one another, mirroring human debate to improve complex decision-making.

Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric has now taken the concept a step further, developing a system in which AI agents do not simply cooperate but actively challenge one another, mirroring human debate to improve complex decision-making.

Mitsubishi Electric unveils adversarial AI system to sharpen industrial decision-making

January 21, 2026

Companies are struggling to move operational data into data warehouses and lakes, as the proliferation of streaming systems and tools creates operational bottlenecks, according to a new study.

Companies are struggling to move operational data into data warehouses and lakes, as the proliferation of streaming systems and tools creates operational bottlenecks, according to a new study.

Organisations struggle to streamline data into lakes and warehouses

December 20, 2025

ABB has agreed to acquire Netcontrol, a Finnish provider of electrical grid automation software, as the Swiss engineering group seeks to expand its offerings to utilities grappling with rising power demand and the growing complexity of electricity networks.

ABB has agreed to acquire Netcontrol, a Finnish provider of electrical grid automation software, as the Swiss engineering group seeks to expand its offerings to utilities grappling with rising power demand and the growing complexity of electricity networks.

ABB to buy Finnish grid automation group Netcontrol as power networks face growing strain

December 18, 2025

FDB Panel Fittings has expanded its catalogue with a broad selection of industrial handles for enclosures, cabinets, panels, and drawers, offering the full range ex-stock through its online shop for immediate dispatch.

FDB Panel Fittings has expanded its catalogue with a broad selection of industrial handles for enclosures, cabinets, panels, and drawers, offering the full range ex-stock through its online shop for immediate dispatch.

New ergonomic and heavy-duty handle options added to FDB’s industrial hardware portfolio

December 12, 2025

AI talent shortages and ageing industrial infrastructure are undermining companies’ ambitions to scale artificial intelligence and meet sustainability goals, according to new research from GlobalLogic and HFS Research.

AI talent shortages and ageing industrial infrastructure are undermining companies’ ambitions to scale artificial intelligence and meet sustainability goals, according to new research from GlobalLogic and HFS Research.

Industrial leaders warn AI ambitions are being throttled by skills shortages and ageing systems

December 11, 2025

Advantech has announced a strategic partnership with Axelera AI to develop a new generation of Edge AI acceleration modules built around the Europa AIPU, as the Taiwan-based group moves to strengthen its position in low-power, high-performance computing at the network edge.

Advantech has announced a strategic partnership with Axelera AI to develop a new generation of Edge AI acceleration modules built around the Europa AIPU, as the Taiwan-based group moves to strengthen its position in low-power, high-performance computing at the network edge.

Advantech and Axelera AI strike partnership to launch next-generation Edge AI modules

December 10, 2025

CERN has turned to KNF’s diaphragm pump technology to safeguard the purity of gas mixtures used in some of the world’s most exacting particle-physics experiments, underscoring the importance of contamination-free systems in the hunt for subatomic insights.

CERN has turned to KNF’s diaphragm pump technology to safeguard the purity of gas mixtures used in some of the world’s most exacting particle-physics experiments, underscoring the importance of contamination-free systems in the hunt for subatomic insights.

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CERN taps KNF pumps to keep particle-detector gases contamination-free

December 10, 2025

Salus Aviation teams up with IMI to revolutionise aerial crop spraying

Salus Aviation teams up with IMI to revolutionise aerial crop spraying

Salus Aviation teams up with IMI to revolutionise aerial crop spraying

December 9, 2025